Trip grading: EASY Suitable for travellers with an average level of fitness and independent mobility. Fly between major destinations.

What's included: 4 nights hotel accommodation, flight as specified, all road transport by air-conditioned vehicles, all sightseeing as specified (excluding entrance fees on Classic journeys), Western tour leader (7 or more travellers) and local English-speaking guides throughout, arrival and departure transfers, breakfast daily, 1 lunch and 1 dinner.

Tour Leader: Travel Indochina tour leader based on a minimum of 7 people.

Maximum group size: 15

Dates & Prices

2009 Hightlights of Laos - 5 days - Deluxe

Your Journey starts Vientiane, ends Luang Prabang

Day 1 ~ Vientiane
Your Laos experience begins in the country’s charming capital. Explore the city’s most famous landmarks, That Luang and Wat Sisaket, and take part in a unique Lao baci welcome ceremony. At day’s end, why not watch the sun go down over the Mekong while enjoying an icy cold Beer Lao?
Hotel: Settha Palace

Days 2–5 ~ Luang Prabang & Pak Ou Caves 
Fly north to the fabled riverside town of Luang Prabang. Here we will gain an insight into the local culture as we enter ornate monasteries, visit the interesting Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre, and chat with the local monks. Take a boat trip to Pak Ou Caves, enjoy a fun Lao cooking class and visit beautiful Kuang Si Falls. Rise early to witness the ancient ritual of local monks collecting alms at dawn, and soak up the town’s relaxed atmosphere with a game of petanque. In your free time, be sure to visit the colourful night market. Your journey ends with an airport transfer on day 5.
Hotel: Villa Maly