Houay Xay: 2-Day Mekong River Cruise to Luang Prabang
ID: GYG1090977-1675311
Categorie:
Land: Laos
Duur:
2 dagen
Beschrijving
Cruise along the Mekong River from Houay Xay to Luang Prabang on a 2-day journey. Visit local villages, explore the Pak Ou Caves, and enjoy a traditional Lao lunch onboard.
Day 1: Houay Xay to Pak Beng
Begin your journey by meeting your guide at Houay Xay immigration at 7:30 AM if you're crossing the border from Thailand. If you're already in Houay Xay, enjoy a convenient hotel pickup between 9:00–9:30 AM.
Board the boat and set sail. Enjoy a traditional Lao lunch, along with complimentary coffee, tea, and drinking 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 and 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 at 12:00 PM. Visit Ban Bo Village, home of the Lao Loum tribe, known for handicrafts and traditional Lao whisky (lao-lao) making.
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 around 4:30 – 5:00 PM and enjoy a transfer to your hotel within the city.
Hoogtepunten
- Immerse yourself in the culture of Laos with visits to local villages
- Enjoy a scenic cruise along the Mekong River from Houay Xay to Luang Prabang
- Explore the sacred Pak Ou Caves, home to over 4,000 Buddha statues
- Savor a traditional Lao lunch onboard and enjoy complimentary drinks
- Relax in the charming riverside town of Pak Beng and explore at your leisure
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
Accommodation in Pak Beng is optional and not included in the base price.
Guests can choose between a Standard or Premium accommodation package in Pak Beng.
The cruise includes cultural stops at local villages and Pak Ou Caves.
INCLUDED
- Transfer from Chiang Khong (Thailand) or Houay Xay (Laos) to the boat
- Visa assistance and luggage handling
- Comfortable boat seating and traditional Lao lunch
- Coffee, tea, and drinking water
- Guided visits to local villages and Pak Ou Cave
- Transfer from Luang Prabang pier to your hotel (within city limits)
NIET INBEGREPEN.
- Beer, wine, and soft drinks
- Accommodation in Pak Beng
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Annuleringen
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