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North Laos Explorer - 8 days

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Tour Overview

PRIVATE TOUR: Explore Laos over eight memorable days, travelling from laid-back Vientiane to the atmospheric streets of Luang Prabang. You’ll tour the capital by tuk-tuk, ride the high-speed train north and unwind in the lush surrounds of Namkat Yorla Pa, with gentle jungle hikes and waterfall views. Continue through rural Oudomxay to Pakbeng for an ethical elephant experience before cruising the Mekong to Luang Prabang. Expect temple visits, craft workshops, morning markets, hands-on rice farming and a scenic walk to Kuang Si Falls. A relaxed mix of culture, nature and local life from start to finish.

Start

Vientiane

End

Luang Prabang

Destination

Luang Prabang

Days

8

Pace

Medium

Range

Private

Max Group Size

Min 0 - Max 0

Min Age

0

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Trip Code: NOLAEX

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Vientiane – Explore the capital’s key sights by tuk-tuk, from Wat Sisaket and the Morning Market to the COPE Visitor Centre

  • Namkat Yorla Pa – Venture through jungle trails to Namkat Waterfall and traverse a series of elevated sky bridges

  • Pakbeng – Observe rescued elephants in their forest habitat at the Mekong Elephant Park

  • Pak Ou Caves – View thousands of Buddha images inside these riverside limestone sanctuaries

  • Luang Prabang – Experience the city’s heritage by tuk-tuk, visiting the Morning Market, Wat Xieng Thong and a riverside craft centre

  • Kuang Si Waterfall – Walk across rural landscapes from a local farm to the turquoise pools of this iconic cascade

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

Train ticket to Oudomxay
7 breakfasts & 4 Lunches
7 nights in 3-4 star hotels
Services of local, English-speaking guides for sightseeing and activities
Airport arrival transfer on day 1 & airport departure transfer on day 8
All relevant transportation in a private, air-conditioned vehicles
All guided sightseeing and activities as per the itinerary
Entrance fees and boat fees

Not Included

Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
International flights and visa
Optional activities

Is This Trip Right for You?

Is this trip right for you?

  • There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

  • This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

  • Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

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Tour Details

Duration8 days
StartVientiane
EndLuang Prabang
StylePrivate Tours
Max Group0 people

Pricing

Starting from
AUD $2,745
per person
✓ Best available price

Dates and availability

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