Day 1: Arrive in Houei Xay from Chiang Khong (Thailand). Discover the traditional lifestyle of the Lu minority at Ban Namkeung 26 km out of town. These minority people move from South China hundreds of year ago and formed a community of houses near the river. Houses are facing the temple is the sign of respect to their Lord Buddha. Afternoon return to Houei Xay shopping for souvenirs eg sapphires or precious stones at the local shops. (B/-/-)

Day 2: Take a boat downstream on the Mekong River to Pakbeng. Enjoy the magnificent view of beautiful mountainous ranges and natural forests. Stop at Ban Houeilampen, a Hmong minority village with 50 families approx. Most of their traditional dresses are still well preserved with colorful wooly boa collars and delicate hand embroidered trousers. Admire the wonderful scenery and rural life along the Mekong River. Arrive at Pakbeng evening. (B/-/-)

Day 3: Visit the local market in the morning, then continue the boat trip downstream to Luang Prabang, the Asia's best preserved ancient city and it was recently awarded with World Heritage status by UNESCO, a move that will ensure that Luang Prabang remains pristine from generation to generation. On the way stop at Pak Ou and visit the caves to see the thousands of Buddha since the 16th century. This cave was found by the King Setthathirath. Arrive late afternoon at Luang Prabang transfer to hotel. Free Traditional Lao Message, a total experience of wellnese at Spa Garden (B/-/-).

Day 4: Alms offering at early morning along the street, city tour of Luang Prabang, visit National Museum (The former king’s palace) and former royal temples Wat Visun where one can see the biggest Buddha Statue in Laos, Wat Xieng Thong the most beautiful temple in Luangprabang with its mosaic decoration and the former royal carriage. The visit continue on the top of mount Phousi overlooking the city of Luangprabang and if time permit visit handicraft village. (B/-/-)

Day-5: Breakfast then transfer to airport for departure.(B/-/-)

Tour Price Inclusion:

• Private Transfer and tour
• Meals plan as mentioned
• Entrance fee as specified in the program
• Drinking water and towel
• Local English/French speaking guide
• 20kg for domestic luggage allowance.
  

Tour Price Exclusion:

• Lao visa fees
• Personal Expenses
• Travel insurance
• International air-tickets to/from Laos
• International airport taxes
• Other not mentioned in the inclusion.
  

Remark:

• All above tour prices are not apply to the French Market
• Operated with minimum of 2 pax
• 1 Half twin FOC for every 15paying passengers booked on the same cruise
• 8% discount on applicable rates with combining Luang Say cruise and Wat Phu cruise
• Child 2-12 years sharing parents room 50% of adult package prices
• Infants are free of charge