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Culture & heritage

Classic Laos: Vientiane, Vang Vieng & Luang Prabang — 7 days

  • 7 days / 6 nights
  • Vientiane, Luang Prabang, Vang Vieng
  • Up to 12 travellers per booking
  • Tour code JT-LAO-7D

Overview

Our most complete itinerary for first-time visitors: temples and cafés in the capital, rivers and karst in Vang Vieng, and three nights in the old royal city.

Highlights

  • 3 cities in one week
  • Laos–China Railway
  • Baci blessing ceremony
  • Kuang Si Falls

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Day 1

    Arrive in Vientiane

    Airport welcome and a Lao dinner by the Mekong.

    Dinner Overnight: Vientiane 4★
  2. 2

    Day 2

    Vientiane highlights & Baci ceremony

    That Luang, Patuxai, Buddha Park and a Baci blessing with a local family.

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Overnight: Vientiane 4★
  3. 3

    Day 3

    Train to Vang Vieng

    Kayaking and cave exploring in the afternoon.

    Breakfast, Lunch Overnight: Vang Vieng resort
  4. 4

    Day 4

    Vang Vieng — train to Luang Prabang

    Blue Lagoon in the morning, afternoon train north to Luang Prabang.

    Breakfast Overnight: Luang Prabang boutique 4★
  5. 5

    Day 5

    Alms giving & temples

    Alms giving, Wat Xieng Thong, the Royal Palace and Mount Phousi.

    Breakfast, Lunch Overnight: Luang Prabang boutique 4★
  6. 6

    Day 6

    Kuang Si Falls

    Swimming and a picnic lunch at the falls.

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Overnight: Luang Prabang boutique 4★
  7. 7

    Day 7

    Departure

    Transfer to Luang Prabang airport or railway station.

    Breakfast

What's included

  • Hotel stays as listed
  • Meals as shown in the itinerary
  • Air-conditioned transport
  • Local guide
  • Entrance fees

Not included

  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for guide and driver

Meeting point

Wattay International Airport, Vientiane

from $790per person

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