4D3N VIENTIANE – LUANG PRABANG (PRIVATE TOUR)
Overview
Upon arriving in Vientiane, you’ll be warmly greeted by your representative and transferred to your hotel for check-in. The remainder of your day is free for you to relax or explore the city at your leisure.
The next day begins with a visit to the cultural treasures of Vientiane. You’ll explore Wat Sisaket, famous for its thousands of miniature Buddha statues, followed by Wat Prakeo, the former royal temple. The tour continues with a stop at the iconic Patuxay Monument, where you can take pictures of this prominent landmark, and then visit the sacred That Luang Stupa, a symbol of Laos. In the afternoon, you’ll board a high-speed train bound for Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. Upon arrival, you’ll transfer to your hotel for the night.
On the third day, an optional early morning alms-giving ceremony offers a glimpse into local spiritual traditions. Afterward, enjoy breakfast before heading out on a tour of Luang Prabang’s key sights, including the National Museum at the former Royal Palace and the ancient temples of Wat Sene and Wat Xiengthong. You’ll then cruise upstream on the Mekong River, stopping at Ban Xanghai village, known for local Lao whiskey production. On the way back, a stop at Ban Xang Khong village will give you the chance to see traditional Saa paper-making. The evening is yours to enjoy at Luang Prabang’s lively Night Market.
On your final day, you’ll have breakfast at the hotel and free time until your transfer back to Luang Prabang airport for departure, bringing your journey to a close.
Included/Excluded
- Private transportation in private air-conditioned
- Accommodation in twin sharing
- English speaking guide
- Admission fee indicated sights
- Meals: daily breakfast at hotel
- Government tax and service charge
- Luggage handling
- 2 bottles of drinking water per day during the tour
- 2 cold towel per day during the tour
- International flight ticket and airport tax in Laos
- Travel insurance (compulsory)
- Domestic airfare (if applicable)
- No early check in or late check out (except as indicated)
- Beverages and other meals do not indicate in the itinerary
- Single room (quoted separately)
- Visa stamping fee to Laos, if any
- Optional excursions and entrance fees and permit during free time
- Additional transportation required due to any emergency
- Tipping / Gratuities
- Personal expenses such as telephone and laundry bills, shopping, etc
- Excess luggage charges
- Supplement for lunch: RM60 / pax / meal
- Supplement for dinner: RM60 / pax / meal
- Any additional expenses caused by reason beyond our control such as natural calamities (typhoon, floods), flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes, etc
Day 1 Arrive Vientiane
- On arrival at airport, meet with our representative and transfer to the hotel.
- Check in and rest of the day at leisure.
- Overnight in Vientiane.
Day 2 Vientiane – City Tour – Luang Prabang by Train (Breakfast)
- After breakfast, visit the oldest Wat Sisaket with thousands of miniature Buddha statues and the former royal temple of Wat Prakeo.
- On the way to the famous and sacred structure of That Luang Stupa, we will stop to take some picture of the imposing Patuxay Monument.
- We then board speed train to the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage City Luang Prabang.
- On arrival, transfer to hotel.
- Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 3 Luang Prabang – Pak Ou Cave (Breakfast)
You have the option to wake up before dawn to witness and participate in offering alms to hundreds of saffron-robed monks – an awe-inspiring sight. Please tell your guide a day in advance if you wish to make an offering so he/she can prepare some food for you to hand over to the monks. This early morning ritual dates back generations in Laos. Watch the town come to life in the morning then return to the hotel for breakfast or join the locals for a bowl of delicious noodle soup after the alms giving ritual. (If you do not wish to make an offering, please keep an appropriate distance and observe the ritual in silence. Dress appropriately – shoulders, chest and legs should be covered).
- After breakfast, we enjoy a short-guided tour sightseeing the National Museum at the former Royal Palace displays a lovely collection of the artifacts.
- Continue to the city’s oldest temple of Wat Sene and the magnificent Wat Xiengthong.
- We then board a cruise upstream on the Mekong River.
- Along the way, we stop at the small village of Ban Xanghai.
- Back to the city in the afternoon, stop to visit Ban Xang Khong, famous for Saa paper making.
- This evening is free on your own to stroll around the Night Market.
- Overnight stay in Luang Prabang.
Day 4 Luang Prabang – Departure (Breakfast)
- Breakfast at hotel (rooms available until 12:00)
- Free at leisure until transfer back to Luang Prabang airport for departure.
THIS TABLE BELOW SHOWS COST PER PERSON
| Date | Hotel Rating | Single Supplement | 1 People | 2 People | 3-4 People | 5-6 People | 7-8 People | 9-11 People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2025 – 30 Apr 2025 | 3 Star | MYR 660 | MYR 4730 | MYR 2890 | MYR 2440 | MYR 1970 | MYR 1750 | MYR 1770 |
| 4 Star | MYR 1040 | MYR 5480 | MYR 3270 | MYR 2820 | MYR 2350 | MYR 2130 | MYR 2150 | |
| 5 Star | MYR 1370 | MYR 6250 | MYR 3700 | MYR 3250 | MYR 2780 | MYR 2560 | MYR 2580 | |
| ——————– | ——————– | ——————– | ——————– | ——————– | ——————– | ——————– | ——————– | ——————– |
| 1 May 2025 – 30 Sept 2025 | 3 Star | MYR 640 | MYR 4630 | MYR 2840 | MYR 2390 | MYR 1920 | MYR 1700 | MYR 1720 |
| 4 Star | MYR 730 | MYR 4860 | MYR 2960 | MYR 2510 | MYR 2040 | MYR 1820 | MYR 1840 | |
| 5 Star | MYR 1160 | MYR 5830 | MYR 3490 | MYR 3040 | MYR 2570 | MYR 2350 | MYR 2370 | |
| ——————— | ——————— | ——————— | ——————— | ——————— | ——————— | ——————— | ——————— | ——————- |
| 1 May 2025 – 30 Sept 2025 | 3 Star | MYR 610 | MYR 4630 | MYR 2840 | MYR 2390 | MYR 1920 | MYR 1700 | MYR 1720 |
| 4 Star | MYR 730 | MYR 4860 | MYR 2960 | MYR 2510 | MYR 2040 | MYR 1820 | MYR 1840 | |
| 5 Star | MYR 1160 | MYR 5830 | MYR 3490 | MYR 3040 | MYR 2570 | MYR 2350 | MYR 2370 |
THIS TABLE BELOW SHOWS COST PER PERSON
| City | 3 Star | 4 Star | 5 Star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vientiane | Sabaidee @ Lao or similar | Eastin Hotel or similar | Crowne Plaza or similar |
| Luang Prabang | Villa Chitdara or similar | Le Bel Air Resort or similar | Pullman Hotel or similar |
- The above tour prices are based on current transportation rates. Increasing petrol rates might affect transportation and boat fees, in which case we reserve the right to revise the current rate. If any increase arises, we will inform you.
- Availability: Please note that if a certain hotel is not available at the time of booking, will gladly make alternative suggestions in the same category. We will advise you accordingly with the surcharge is any.
- All the above points of interest are open for visit based on current updates. In case of closure for construction or any other reason, we will replace with a similar point of interest.
- Above itinerary based on flight status. In case of flight changes, the itinerary will be changes accordingly.
- No early check in or late check out is included except those indicated in the program. Generally, the check in time is 14:00pm and check out is 12:00pm.
- Compulsory dinner on Dec 24th (Christmas), Dec 31st (New Year) or Laos New Year will be advised at time of booking.
