Vientiane 4 days 3 nights
Overview
- The surprising capital city of Laos, Vientiane
- Nam Ngum Lake
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Day 1Vientiane Arrive
On arrival at the Vientiane Capital, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Vientiane is a charming and fascinating capital, with an interesting mix of Lao, Thai, Chinese, Vietnamese, French, and American influences.
Overnight in Vientiane
Day 2Vientiane – City Tour – Buddha Park (B)
After breakfast, we start visiting the major sights of the capital; including the Wat Sisaket, the oldest temple with thousands of miniature Buddha statues and the former royal temple of Wat Prakeo, which previously housed the famous Emerald Buddha Image. Enroute to Lao’s national precious heritage, the famous and sacred structure of That Luang Stupa, you will have the opportunity to take some pictures of the imposing Patuxay Monument, which is well known as Vientiane’s own Arc de Triumph.
In the afternoon, transfer out to visit Buddha Park with thousands of Buddha Statues inspired by Hindu culture. On the way back, you will visit the Lao Textile Museum to learn more about the Lao handicraft textiles.
Overnight in VientianeDay 3Vientiane – Nam Ngum Lake (B)
Pick up at 07:00 am at the Hotel's Lobby.
This morning, you will head out of Vientiane city and follow the Lao-China Express way and Lao-China Friendship Tunnel to Ban Tha Heua - Vang Vieng.
Upon arrival, we embark on a local boat for 2 hours cruising through hundreds of small islands. In the afternoon, we will drive back to Vientiane via Ban Phon Hong, then continue to take the old road to Phone Mee Village where we have a chance to stop to visit Pasand Handicraft center. We will also visit local markets (Koud Sam Baht market or Dong Khai market) where local people gather wild animals and a large selection of insects to see.
We return to Vientiane by late afternoon or early evening (depends on the traffic).
Overnight in Vientiane.
Day 4Vientiane – Departure (B)
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for departure.
Prices and Accommodation
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Included
- Private transportation in private air-conditioned
- Accommodation in twin shared
- English Speaking Guide
- Admission fee to indicated sights
- Boat trip in Nam Ngum Lake
- Meals: daily breakfast at hotel
- Government tax and service charge
- Luggage handling
- 2 bottles of drinking water per day during the tour
- 2 cold towers per day during the tour
Excluded
- Travel insurance (compulsory)
- Domestic airfare and airport tax in Laos
- International airfare and airport tax to & from Laos
- No early check in or late check out (except as indicated)
- Beverages and other meals do not indicate in the program
- Single room (quoted separately)
- Visa stamping fee to Laos, if any
- Optional excursions and entrance fees and permits during free time
- Additional transportation required due to any emergency situation
- Tipping/ Gratuities
- Personal expenses such as telephone and laundry bills, shopping…
- Excess luggage charges
- Any additional expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as natural calamities (typhoon, floods), flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents,