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DAY 01: LUANG PRABANG ARRIVAL
Upon arrival in Luang Prabang Airport, met & greeted by our Guide and transfer to the hotel(Time of checking in is at 14h00). In the afternoon, stroll around to see the Street Night Bazaar and climb up to the top of Phousi Mount for an enjoyable exploration of the sacred, gilded stupa as well as viewing a beautiful panorama sunset over this once royal ancient city and the Mekong River. Overnightin Luang Prabang. DAY 02: LUANG PRABANG CITY TOUR - COOKING CLASS
We take a guided tour of Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Start the tour with National Museum (former Royal Palace) where you can explore the history of Laos. Then, visit Wat Mai, a temple renowned for its golden bas-relief. Continue with Wat Sensoukarahm, which features a beautiful dazzling golden facade and the magnificent Wat Xieng Thong, the most revered temple in Luang Prabang. Transfer to the Tamarind Cooking School for a join-in evening class. The expert chefs will first demonstrate how to prepare authentic Lao dishes. Then it’s your turn to try your hand at cooking local Lao cuisine. Overnight in Luang Prabang. DAY 03: LUANG PRABANG - PAK OU CAVE - BAN PHANOM
Board a boat embarking upstream on the Mekong River, which also gives us a beautiful view of the tranquil countryside as well as an interesting visit to the mysterious of Pak Ou Caves. Along the way, Our stop will be at Ban Muangkeo for tasting Lao traditional rice whisky and also take away. On return, we overland local villagesat Ban Xiengmene and Ban Chan continue seeing the royal temple at Wat Longkhoun, which once belongs to royal family patronage and near by Sackarine Caves. We cross to city and take a short drive to Ban Phanom, well known for its hand weaving. Overnight in Luang Prabang. DAY 04: LUANG PRABANG - VIENTIANE BY FLIGHT (EXCLUDED AIRFARE) Transfer to the Luang Prabang Airport for domestic flight to Vientiane. Arrive at Vientiane Domestic Airport, met & greeted by our Guide and transfer to the hotel (Time of checking in is at 14h00).
After lunch, visit Buddha Park (Also known as Xieng Khuan)which showcases the collection of not only Buddha images but also Hindu gods as well as demons and animals from both beliefs. On the way, stop and take photos of Lao – Thai Friendship Bridge which was built by the Australian government in 1994 to link Laos and Thailand. Stop at Mai Savanh to explore the traditional textiles of the Lao people (closed on Saturday & Sunday). Overnight in Vientiane. DAY 05: VIENTIANE CITY TOUR
We have full day Vientiane City Tourincluding: That LuangStupa, a gleaming golden stupa - the national monument. Continue with Wat Phra Keo, the former royal temple; Wat SiSaket, famous for its cloister wall housing thousands of tiny Buddha images and rows with hundreds of seated Buddhas. On the way, stop at Wat Simuang, the most popular and venerated temple in Vientiane, as it is considered the guardian of the spirit of the city. Before returning to the hotel, pay a visit to Patuxay, a war monument dedicated to those who fought for the independence from France. Overnight in Vientiane. DAY 06: VIENTIANE - DEPARTURE
Free at leisure until transferring to Vientiane International Airport for your departure.
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