Luang Prabang Highlights - 5 Days / 4 Nights

Experience the enchantment of Laos as soon as you step foot in Luang Prabang International Airport. Our friendly representative Laos Travel will be there to warmly welcome you and escort you to your hotel for a hassle-free check-in. Take a moment to unwind with a refreshing welcome drink, and then let the real adventure begin!

During your stay in Luang Prabang, you'll have the opportunity to explore the city's hidden gems at your own pace. Indulge in the delectable offerings of charming cafes, delightful restaurants, and enticing night food stalls that come alive at twilight. For the ultimate dining experience, don't hesitate to seek personal recommendations your knowledgeable guide.

Meals: None included.
Accommodation: Luxurious hotel in the heart of Luang Prabang.

Get ready to immerse yourself in the magic and wonders of Laos!

Start your day with an early morning adventure in Luang Prabang. Witness the captivating centuries-old tradition of the alms giving ceremony, Tak Bat. Before the sun rises, observe hundreds of saffron-clad monks as they walk out the town's 35 temples to collect their daily alms. After the ceremony, take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful ancient town. Explore the magnificent stupa of Wat Wisunarat, serving as a small museum for religious artifacts and a significant temple built in the 16th century. Then, visit Wat That Luang, a historic cremation site for Lao Royalty, housing the ashes of King Sisavang Vong and his brother. The large stupa was erected in 1910.
Continue your journey to Wat Xieng Thong, a 16th-century temple that showcases the elegance and grace of Luang Prabang architecture. This temple holds a fascinating history as it was one of only two temples spared by the Black Flag army in 1887 and served as the leader's headquarters during the invasion.
Next, explore Wat Mai and the nearby former Royal Palace, now transformed the National Museum. To conclude your day, climb to the top of Mount Phousi, a 100-meter hill crowned by a gilded stupa called That Chomsi. there, enjoy a breathtaking sunset view of the gilded stupa and a panoramic lookout of the city and its surroundings.
End the day with a comforting thought of breakfast and rest, as you retreat to your hotel in Luang Prabang.

Embark on a remarkable private boat journey today as we set sail on the magnificent Mekong River. Our destination: the renowned Pak Ou Caves, locally known as Tam Ting. Prepare to be enchanted as you witness the awe-inspiring sight of countless gold-lacquered Buddha statues, ranging in size, that grace the cavernous depths of the caves. Along the way, catch glimpses of skillful fishermen and get a glimpse the daily lives of local villagers who depend on this magnificent river for their transport and livelihood.

Returning to Luang Prabang, our adventure takes us through a scenic route that leads us to a charming craft village. Surrounded by lush green rice paddies, this village is not only famous for producing traditional textiles, but also for their exquisite Lao whiskey. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this village before we conclude our day.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang

Start your day by having a delicious breakfast, followed by an exciting exploration of the captivating surroundings of Luang Prabang's mesmerizing Kuang Si waterfall. Embark on a thrilling trek through scenic jungle parklands to reach the nearby Kuang Si Bear Rescue Centre, which was established in 2003 to rescue bears wildlife traffickers and traditional medicine traders. Join in the midday scatter feed to assist these incredible creatures.

Afterwards, take a leisurely stroll to Kuang Si Waterfall, where a magnificent cascade of 60 meters feeds stunning multi-tiered turquoise pools, all nestled in a lush forest setting that is nothing short of breathtaking. You can choose to cool off with a refreshing dip in the cool water or opt for a peaceful walk along the trails to explore the upper section.

Following a delightful picnic lunch in the tranquil park, make your way back to the town to complete this memorable adventure.

Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang.

You are free to enjoy the day at your leisure until it's time to transfer to the Luang Prabang International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your journey. Don't forget to indulge in a delicious breakfast before you go.