Luang Prabang Interlude Tour

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Explore the cultural capital of Laos, Luang Prabang — true gem of Indochina, set on the Mekong river amidst rolling green hills. Once the seat of government of the ancient Kingdom of Laos, it has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1995. The exotic, beautiful Buddhist pagodas which dot the city add to the town´s rich tapestry of culture and history, and will give you a better understanding of the importance of religion in the Laos way of life. Spend a quiet day meandering up the mighty Mekong, hike to visit local hill tribe villages, and take part in the famed tradition of morning alms-giving to thousands of Buddhist monks.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
The UNESCO old town of Luang Prabang
Morning Alms ceremony
Cruising the mighty Mekong river
Hike and bike to indigenous hilltribe villages

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Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Luang Prabang

  Arrive in Luang Prabang, where your expert local guide will greet you at the airport and take you to your hotel. The first afternoon and evening will be at leisure. The Old Town is small and easy to navigate. Take a walk through this UNESCO World Heritage Site and its lamp-lit side streets while you decide where to eat from the many tempting options available, or shop at the colorful Night Market.

• Day 2 : Luang Prabang

  An early start to see one of the most arresting sights in Asia: the monks of Luang Prabang receiving alms. After breakfast, explore the magical Old Town with its many temples, including the wonderful Wat Xieng Thong. This afternoon visit Khouangsi Waterfalls, perhaps taking the opportunity for a swim in the pools below the falls.

  • Meals & Drinks : Breakfast

• Day 3 : Mekong

  Journey up the mighty Mekong river on a long tail boat visiting the Pak Ou Caves and riverside villages where you will see hand woven textiles, jute paper and the local rice wine, Lao Lao, being produced. Later in the afternoon climb Mount Phou Si for panoramic views of Luang Prabang.

  • Meals & Drinks : Breakfast

• Day 4 : Hill Tribe Villages

  An active day in the countryside! Cross the Mekong this morning and journey into the hills for an exciting day of hiking and cycling to some of the picturesque indigenous hill tribe villages. Along the way you will have the opportunity to experience local small industries, from pottery workshops to sugarcane production. Feast on a delicious lunch, locally prepared in one of the hill tribe villages, before returning to Luang Prabang for a restful evening and dinner.

  • Meals & Drinks : Breakfast, Lunch

• Day 5 : Luang Prabang

  You will have a morning at leisure before your transfer to Luang Prabang International Airport for your onward flight.

  • Meals & Drinks : Breakfast

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Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing

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Price & Rates

* Mentioned prices may vary depending upon date of travel, hotel availability, surge pricing and seasonal rush.

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Terms & Conditions

Payment Terms & Methods :
* Some Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Airfare/Transport fare to be paid full at one time in advance.

Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.

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