Laos Highlights 4 Day Journey from Vientiane to Luang Prabang
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About This Experience in Vientiane
Why Visit Vientiane?
Vientiane, Laos offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Vientiane provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Vientiane
You can reach Vientiane, Laos by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- 3-4 star hotel as mentioned, twin/double sharing with daily breakfast
- Drinking water (1 bottle/day)
- High-speed train ticket (Vientiane – Luang Prabang)
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance fee
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's Not Included
- Travel insurance
- Tips for guide and driver
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Vientiane arrival
Airport pick-up with a guide 5 hours
Airport pick-up with a guide. Overnight in Vientiane. Airport pick-up without a guide
Vientiane City Tour
Today's city tour begins with the oldest wat... 45 minutes
Today's city tour begins with the oldest wat in Vientiane, Wat Sisaket with thousands of miniature Buddha statues
The former royal temple of Wat Prakeo, which... 7 hours 30 minutes
The former royal temple of Wat Prakeo, which now serves as a museum of arts and antiques.
We then travel up Lanexang Avenue 30 minutes
We then travel up Lanexang Avenue. You will have the opportunity to take some pictures of the imposing Patuxai Monument, which resembles its Parisian inspiration, the Arc de Triomphe. The climb to the top offer’s great views over Vientiane.
The most important religious building, the golden stupa of That Luang 7 hours 30 minutes
The visit of the day will be the... 1 hour
The visit of the day will be the excellent COPE exhibition center, highlighting a much-overlooked aspect of Laos and a major problem many of the local people face on a day-to-day basis in the form of unexploded ordnance as a results of heavy bombing campaigns during the Vietnam War area.
Highlights include a giant reclining Buddha stretching more... 1 hour
Highlights include a giant reclining Buddha stretching more than 40 meters, and a unique pumpkin-shaped structure symbolizing Hell, Earth, and Heaven—visitors can climb to the top for panoramic views of the park.
Vientiane - Speed train to Luang Prabang
Kuang Si Falls, located 30 kilometers south of Luang Prabang 2 hours
Kuang Si Falls, located 30 kilometers south of Luang Prabang. The many tiered waterfalls have scooped out small basins of turquoise color. You can cool off with a refreshing swim in the pools and hike around the falls if wanted.
The Royal Palace Museum, which gives a good overview of the local history 45 minutes
The Royal Palace Museum, which gives a good overview of the local history.
We also visit the country's most historic and... 7 hours 30 minutes
We also visit the country's most historic and enchanting temple Wat Xiengthong, with its roof sweeping low to the ground, representing the classical Luang Prabang style.
Wat Wisunarat, also known as Wat Visoun, is... 30 minutes
Wat Wisunarat, also known as Wat Visoun, is the oldest operating temple in Luang Prabang, originally built in 1513 during the reign of King Visounnarath. The temple is renowned for its distinctive stupa, nicknamed the “Watermelon Stupa” because of its rounded dome shape, which is unique compared to the pointed stupas typically seen in Laos.
To climb Mount Phousi, which offers a spectacular... 45 minutes
To climb Mount Phousi, which offers a spectacular view over Luang Prabang and the Mekong River.
LUANG PRABANG - AIRPORT
The driver picks you up at the hotel and transfer to the Luang Prabang Airport
The driver picks you up at the hotel and transfer to the Luang Prabang Airport. End of the trip.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
