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About this trip
Early morning pickup from your accommodation at around 8:15 – 09:00 AM and we enjoy the views as you drive into the countryside to explore the Pak Ou Caves.
Along the way we stop to visit 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 an early morning sample!
We then embark a boat trip from Ban Xang Hai to Pak Ou Caves on the Mekong River. We see a breathtaking view of the tranquil countryside as well as the mysterious nature on the way. After 30 minutes, we reach Pak Ou where the confluence of the Nam Ou and Mekong Rivers. Pak Ou Caves are two linked caves crammed with thousand of lacquered Buddha Status of various shapes and sizes left by devoted pilgrims. Exploring the caves about 40 min, the boat trip takes us to enjoy a beautiful buffet style lunch at the restaurant – overlooking the Mekong river. At about 1 PM, we will start going back to Luang Prabang. (End of Service 2:00 PM).
HIGHLIGHTS:
- THE FAMOUS HOLY SITES PAK OU CAVES
- LAO LOCAL VILLAGE
- SCENIC VIEW FROM BOAT
THIS TOUR INCLUDES:
- ALL TRANSPORTATION
- ENGLISH SPEAKING TOUR LEADER
- ENTRANCE FEE
- ALL ACTIVITIES
- LUNCH
- 5% of tax for local development
POSSIBLE OPTIONS
- PRIVATE TOUR WITH EXPERIENCED TOUR GUIDE(EN, FR,DE,JP,CH,IT,SP,RU)
What’s included
- All transportationVan, Slow Boat
- Lunch buffetFried Fish with Tamarind Sauce, Chicken Curry, Fried Mix Vegetables, Spaghetti, Boiled Egg, Bread, Steamed Rice, Luang Prabang Salad, Fresh Vegetables, Seasonal fruits, Coffee, Tea, Drinking Water
- English Speaking Guide
- Entrance Fee
- 5% taxfor local development
Available Packages
Itinerary
- 8:00 -9:00 Pick-up from your accommodation in Luang Prabang city
- 9:40-10:40 Visiting Ban Xan Hai Village by mini van (60 Minutes). The village is famous for various kind of handicraft products like Lao whisky (called "LaoLao"), Textile etc..
- 11:00-11:30 Trip to Pak Ou Caves by Slow Boat (30 Min)
- 11:30-12:00 Pak Ou Cave (30-40 Min)
- 12:00-12:30 Going to Manifa Elephant Camp for Lunch by Slow Boat (30Min)
- 12:30-13:10 Buffet style lunch at Manifa Elephant Camp Smile Elephant Restaurant.
- 13:10-13:50 Going back to Luang Prabang City, (40 Min)
- 13:50-14:20 End of the tour (1) at your hotel or (2) at the city center near Night Market and Phousi Hill.