4 Days / 3 Nights
LAOS
Luang Prabang: Heritage Explorer
4 Days / 3 Nights
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Luang Prabang, where
ancient temples like Wat Visoun and Wat Aham await exploration, offering insights into Laotian history and spirituality. - Witness the traditional Tak Bat (Almsgiving) ceremony, where saffron-robed monks collect morning offerings, and embark on a serene Mekong River cruise to Tam Ting Cave, an important pilgrimage site.
- Discover the awe-inspiring Kuang Si Waterfalls, with its multi-tiered turquoise
cascades, and the opportunity to visit the Bear Rescue Centre, providing a unique encounter with rescued Asiatic bears. - Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Luang Prabang at the bustling Phousi Market, and savor buffalo milk ice cream at Buffalo Dairy, offering a delightful culinary experience amidst the scenic beauty of Laos
Luang Prabang: Heritage Explorer
Day 1: Luang Prabang - Arrival
Upon arrival at the airport, you'll be greeted and transferred to your hotel for relaxation. Later in the afternoon, embark on a guided city tour to explore the UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit impressive temples like Wat Visoun and Wat Aham, and hike up Phou Si Mountain for panoramic views. Conclude the day with a stroll through the vibrant Night Market, offering local handicrafts and culinary delights.
Day 2: Morning Alms Observance & Mekong Cruise
Experience the sacred Lao tradition of Tak Bat (Almsgiving) as monks collect morning offerings. Visit Wat Xienthong, known as the finest temple in Laos, before embarking on a scenic Mekong River cruise to Tam Ting Cave. Explore Ban Xang Hai village, renowned for rice whiskey, and Ban Xang Khong, famous for Saa paper crafts. Enjoy the evening at your leisure.
Day 3: Luang Prabang – Kuang Si Waterfalls
Start your day at Phousi Market for a glimpse of local life. Then, journey by car to the breathtaking Kuang Si Waterfalls, where you can visit the Bear Rescue Centre and Ock Pop Tok Weaving Centre. Don't miss the chance to savor buffalo milk ice cream at Buffalo Dairy.
Day 4: Luang Prabang - Departure
Enjoy free time before your transfer to the airport for departure. Bid farewell to enchanting Luang Prabang as you conclude your journey. (without a guide)
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