Pick up from your accommodation at around 8:15 – 09:00 AM. 30 min drive take us to our starting point Ban Xang Hai, is also known as Whisky Village. Here you can see the process of making lao lao, the country’s beloved rice whiskey and for some maybe even a early morning sample!

After a short stop at the village, we start trekking in the elephants forests of ancient Laos King. We go though rice fields, river, forests and valleys of mountain. You will be amazed at how green and lush it is on the way. Passing the bamboo forests where elephants live, we reach our destination Manifa Elephant Camp and end our one and half hour trek.

At around 11 AM, we start “MEANINGFUL ELEPHANT INTERACTIONS PROGRAM“ in Manifa Elephant Camp.

• 1 HOUR ELEPHANT EXPERIENCE
• CRUELTY FREE RIDING (OPTIONAL BARE-NECK OR CORRECTLY WEIGHTED HOWDAH)
• WE PROVIDE AN ABUNDANCE OF BANANAS AND SUGAR CANE STICKS (OUR ELEPHANTS FAVORITE SNACK FOOD) FOR YOU TO FEED HELP US FEED OUR 17 ELEPHANTS
• SLASH AROUND IN THE WATER AND HELP IN BATHING ALL OUR ELEPHANTS

We enjoy a beautiful buffet style lunch at the restaurant – overlooking the Mekong river.

At about 1 PM, We start driving to Kuang Si Waterfall. We stay 2 hours there. You can take a dip in the turquoise waterfall with a backdrop of white limestone cliffs and also visit Bear Rescue Center. We leave for Luang Prabang in the late afternoon. We make a short visit at Ban Na Uan Hmong village on the way. Then we return to the city between 5:30-6:00 PM which is the ideal time to visit Phousi Mountain to see sunset.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• 1.5 HOUR STUNNING JUNGLE TREKKING
• 1 HOUR ELEPHANT EXPERIENCE
• CRUELTY FREE RIDING (OPTIONAL BARE-NECK OR CORRECTLY WEIGHTED HOWDAH)
• SLASH AROUND IN THE WATER AND HELP IN BATHING ALL OUR ELEPHANTS
• REFRESHING TURQUOISE WATERFALL
• LAO AND HMONG LOCAL VILLAGES

INCLUDED:

• ROUND TRIP TRANSPORTATION (FROM YOUR ACCOMMODATION)
• ENGLISH SPEAKING TOUR LEADER
• ENTRANCES FEE
• BUFFET LUNCH THE RESTAURANT

UPGRADES:

• PRIVATE TOURS WITH YOUR OWN TOUR GUIDE (EN, FR,DE,JP,CH,IT,SP,RU), PRIVATE VEHICLE

AGE REQUIREMENTS:

• BABIES 0 – 8 YEARS – FREE OF CHARGE – PARENTAL CARE REQUIRED
• AGES 7 -11 YEARS – DISCOUNTED 30% OFF FULL RATE OF TOUR PACKAGE – MANDATORY PARENTAL OR GUARDIAN SUPERVISION REQUIRED THROUGHOUT
• THERE IS NO MAXIMUM AGE FOR PARTICIPATION
• CASE SPECIFIC SITUATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED