Vietnam border – Phongsaly – tribal villages – Oudomxay – Pak Beng – Mekong Cruising – Luangprabang

Day01: Vietnam border – Muang Khua – Phongsaly(B/L/D)

  • After your checking out from Vietnam border, meet your guide.
  • Then we drive to Muang Khua. Sightseeing on the way.
  • Continue to Phongsaly, sightseeing, visit tribal villages of Akha, Khmu, Tai Lue, Phounoi, arrive in Phongsaly late evening. Stay in Phongsaly.

Day02: Phongsaly – Muang La – Oudomxay(B/L/D)

  • After breakfast, visit interesting places including visiting Tribal museum, old town of Phongsaly, drive to visit 400 years old Tea plantation village of Ban Koman.
  • Drive to Oudomxay, sightseeing on the way.
  • Visit French lodge in Bountai, visit Phra chao Singkham temple in Muang La,
  • Arrive in Oudomxay, stay in town.

Day03: Oudomxay – Muang Beng – Muang Houn – Pak Beng(B/L/D)

  • After breakfast we visit Wat Phou that temple, visit tribal museum.
  • Drive of out town to visit Chom Ong cave, visit khmu community village.
  • Drive to Pakbeng, on the way we stop to visit tribal villages of tai lue, hmong, visit a pottery product village in Muang Beng.
  • Arrive in Pak Beng, stay in Pak Beng.

Day04: Pakbeng – Mekhong boat trip – Luangprabang(B/L/D)

Our second day we will continue our slow boat cruising from Pak Beng to the world heritage of Luangprabang, on the way we stop to visit Tham ting Cave( Pak ou cave),

Tham ting Cave: Situated on the Mekong River, Sacred Tham Ting Cave houses where there are thousands of Buddha statues. This underground sanctuary has been venerated for centuries. The number of Buddha images in the cave gradually increases as locals bring Buddhas to place in the cave when they visit. The cave can be reached either by boat trip to the point where the Nam Ou River meets the Mekong.

After visiting the cave we continue and visit Ban Xang Hai, a  Village, where you can also witness the villagers making ‘Lao Lao’ (fermented rice liquor). Visitors can sample the drink and purchase locally made handicrafts.

Then we head to world heritage of Luangprabang. Stay in Luangprabang.

Day04: Luangprabang – tourism sites – Luangprabang(B/L/D)

  • Sightseeing in the city,
  • In the morning we will visit interesting places in town including visiting ROYAL PALACE MUSEUM located in the heart of Luangprabang.
  • Visit Wat Xieng Thong temple, this temple was built during 16th Century by Laos king Sayasetthathirath, is the most interesting examples of traditional Lao Art and Buddhist architecture.