Day 1:VIENTIANE ARRIVAL

Arrive in Vientiane. Meet your guide at the airport, transfer to hotel for check in. In the afternoon, city tour. Visit That Luang Stupa, Pratuxai, Ho Prakeo, Wat Sisaket. Overnight at hotel

Day 2: VIENTIANE – XIENG KHOUANG

Free until transfer to domestic airport to fly to Phonsavan, Xieng Khouang Province. Meet by local guide and transfer to hotel for check in. Proceed by car or van to visit the first and second site of the Plain of Jars. Afternoon, 32 km drive to visit the old capital of Xieng Khouang ( Muong Khoune ) which live some ethnic of H’mong. Return to town in late afternoon. Accommodation at Hotel.

Day 3: XIENG KHOUANG

Drive to Muong Kham to the natural hot spring water 64 km. On the way stop at minority villages to see their everyday life at Thajok village and visit Tham Piou cave. Return to Phonsavanh in the afternoon. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 4: XIENG KHUANG- LUANG PRABANG

Visit local market of Phonsavanh. Free until transfer to the airport for flight to Luang Prabang. Upon arrival at Luang Prabang airport, transfer to hotel for check in. Afternoon, visit main highlights of Luang Prabang: Vat Visoune, Vat Aham, Phousi hill for overlooking the view of Luang Prabang and Vat Mai Souvannaphoumaram, Vat Xieng Thong - the most beautiful temple of Luang Prabang and National Museum known as former Royal King’s Palace. Overnight at hotel

Day 5:LUANG PRABANG

Transfer to local pier of Luang Prabang to embark traditional boat trip up on the stream of Mekong River to visit Pak Ou caves. En route, stop over to visit Ban Xang Hai where distillation sticky rice wine can be seen. Then visit the sacred Buddha cave where the thousand Buddha images can be seen and return to Luang Prabang to continue visiting Ban Phanom, near by Henri Mouhot’s tomb, the weaving village of Lao Lu textiles. Overnight at hotel in town..

Day 6: LUANG PRABANG – VIENTIANE

Visit Ban Xang Khong, a weaving and handmade mulberry paper’s village. Free until transfer to domestic airport to fly to to Vientiane. Pick up and transfer to accom. Look in at the Morning Market with its Lao handicraft products, silk, gold, antique silver. See the sunset from beside the Mekong River. Overnight at hotel

Day 7:VIENTIANE – DEPARTURE

Transfer to airport for departure flight. End of service

- End of service

Tour price in US dollars per person:

Hotel Class	1 per.	2 pers.	3-6per.	7-9per.	10-15 per.	16-20 per.	Sgl. Sup.
Standard	750	405	345	305	280	250	110
Superior	815	455	385	350	340	310	145
First Class	955	515	455	415	400	380	210
Deluxe B	1020	545	485	445	425	410	240
Deluxe A	1300	710	620	570	560	540	375

• Above price valid until 31 Dec 2007

 

ª Services include:

-          Accommodation in twin sharing room with daily breakfast (except single client is quoted in single room)

-          Transport in A/C van for transfers and tours

-          English/French speaking guide throughout

-          Entrance fee for visits 

-          Boat trip 

-          Tax tour

 

ª Services exclude:

-          Meals

-          Domestic flights with domestic airport taxes

-          Visa (available on arrival at US$ 30/person)

-          International air ticket and airport tax (Vientiane: US$ 10/person)

Own expenses – tips & gratitude