Houay Xay: 2-Day Mekong River Cruise to Luang Prabang
ID: GYG1192623-1832358
Categoria:
Paese: Laos
Durata:
2 giorni
Descrizione
Cruise along the Mekong River from Houay Xay to Luang Prabang on a 2-day trip. Visit local villages, explore the Pak Ou Caves, and enjoy traditional Lao lunches on board.
Day 1: Houay Xay to Pak Beng
Begin your adventure with a pickup from your hotel in Houay Xay or meet your guide at the immigration point if you’re crossing from Thailand. Board the boat and set off on your cruise.
Enjoy a traditional Lao lunch onboard, with complimentary coffee, tea, drinking water, and hot water. Beer, wine, and soft drinks are available for purchase.
Stop at a local hill tribe village to observe daily life, traditional homes, and a community school. Arrive in the charming riverside town of Pak Beng around 4:30 – 5:00 PM. Enjoy the evening at your leisure.
Day 2: Pak Beng to Luang Prabang
Depart from Pak Beng pier at 8:00 AM for a scenic downstream cruise. Enjoy views of lush green mountains, wildlife, and seasonal river life along the Mekong.
Savor a freshly prepared Lao lunch served at 12:00 PM. Stop at Ban Bo Village, home of the Lao Loum tribe, known for handicrafts and traditional Lao whisky (lao-lao) making.
Next, explore the sacred Tham Ting Caves, housing over 4,000 Buddha statues, a spiritual site especially visited during Lao New Year (Pimai Lao). Disembark in Luang Prabang at around 4:30 – 5:00 PM and be transferred to your hotel within the city.
Punti salienti
- Immerse yourself in the culture of Laos with stops at local villages
- Cruise along the Mekong River and take in views of lush green mountains
- Explore the sacred Pak Ou Caves, home to over 4,000 Buddha statues
- Enjoy a traditional Lao lunch on board the boat on both days of the cruise
- Visit a local hill tribe village to observe daily life and traditional homes
Lingue guida
INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
Meeting point at Houay Xay immigration for guests crossing from Thailand
Hotel pick-up available in Houay Xay
Scenic highlights include lush green mountains and wildlife along the Mekong
INCLUSO
- Traditional Lao lunch
- Complimentary coffee, tea, drinking water, and hot water
- Cultural stops at local villages and Pak Ou Caves
- Hotel transfer in Luang Prabang
NON INCLUSO
- Accommodation in Pak Beng
- Beer, wine, and soft drinks
Quando dovrei prenotare?
Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.
Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.
