BRIEF ITINERARY:
Day 1: Arrive
Vientiane
Day 2: Vientiane -
Pakse -
Wat Phou -
Khong Island
Day 3: Khong Island
Day 4: Khong Island - Tad Lo - Pakse
Day 5: Pakse - Departure
DETAIL
ITINERARY:
DAY 01 :
VIENTIANE ARRIVAL
Upon arrival, you are met and transferred to your centrally
located hotel. After a short rest,
we start to visit the major sights of the capital; including
the oldest Wat Sisaket with thousands of
miniature Buddha statues and the former royal temple
of Wat Prakeo previously housed the famous
Emerald Buddha Image. On the way to the famous and
sacred structure of That Luang Stupa, we stop
to take some pictures of the imposing Patuxay
Monument, which is well known as Vientiane’s own
Arc de Triumph. From there, we visit the Central
Market call ‘Morning Market’ where you
can find the antique items for collection, well
handmade textile and gift away items.
Overnight in Vientiane
DAY 02 :
VIENTIANE - PAKSE - WAT PHOU - KHONG ISLAND
Take a flight from Vientiane to Pakse. Transfer directly to
Champassak. Continue then by car to Wat Phou
, another World Heritage Site in Laos recognized by
UNESCO in 2002, this ruin temple was built before
Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, which is one of the most
ancient Khmer temple architecture dating from the
8-11th century. In the afternoon drive to Khong
Island and stop en route to visit the ruins of the
Khmer temple of Oup Mong at Ban Houei Tomo
. Arrive at Ban Hatsai Khoune before
sunset and board a traditional long tail boat to
reach Khong Island . Overnight in Khong Island.
DAY 03 :
KHONG ISLAND - SURROUNDING
Breakfast, today, we enjoy a cruise venturing into the widest
reach of the Mekong River from where thousands of
islets just out in dry season, giving this area a
lovely name” Si Phan Done A long the way, we
stop at the Liphi waterfalls and the fisherman
village of Ban Done Khone. On return, we take
a short drive to the Lao – Cambodia border at
Weukham and the sight of Khone Phapheng,
which boats South East Asia’s biggest water falls,
if there is luck, we may be seen Mekong dolphin.
Overnight in Khong Island.
DAY 04 :
KHONG ISLAND - TAD LO - PAKSE
Breakfast; upon leaving Khong 4000 islands, we continue our
journey towards Tadlo, through Boloven
plateau where famous tea and coffee plantation and
other lush vegetation and red surface of basaltic
soil are incredible all along the way. En route,
there are some opportunities to explore a part of
Boloven plateau and visit some hill villages of
the Katu, Alak and Nge ethnic
minority people, return to Pakse by late evening.
Overnight in Pakse.
DAY 05 :
PAKSE – DEPARTURE – SIEM REAP (CAMBODIA)
Breakfast, transfer to airport for the flight to SIEM REAP
(CAMBODIA) OR TRANFER TO THAILAND AND FLIGHT TO BKK
Suggested Hotels:
|
City
|
Deluxe |
First class |
Superior |
Standard |
|
Pakse |
Champasak |
Pakse Hotel |
Champa Residence |
Villar Meuangkhong |
|
Vientiane |
Setha Palace |
Donechan Palace |
Royal Hotel |
Lanexang |
Other hotels will be arranged on request.
Services Included
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Accommodation + Daily Breakfast
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Private mini Van or Bus
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English Speaking guide
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Sightseeing and entrance fee at all mentioned sites
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NTA
& GOV tax tour
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Water 1Bottle/person/day
-
Boat trip
Service Excludes:
-
International air ticket to Vientiane
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Visa on arrival 30 USD /Person
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Domestic air ticket VTE – PKZ 95USD/ticket
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Telephone, drinks , and other expending
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Meal Lunch, Dinner
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