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Laos Discovery from Luang Prabang to Pakse

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Laos Discovery from Luang Prabang to Pakse

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Laos Discovery from Luang Prabang to Pakse in Laos

This eight-day journey links Luang Prabang, Vientiane, Pakse and the southern 4,000 Islands region. It combines city visits, river travel and time in the countryside, with stops at Pak Ou Caves, Kuang Si Waterfall, Wat Phu and the Bolaven Plateau. The route suits travellers who want a broad view of Laos in a small-group setting. It includes temple visits, local markets, villages, waterfalls and a ferry crossing to the island area near Don Khong. Domestic flights are required for the sections between Luang Prabang, Vientiane and Pakse and are not included in the package. About the route Begin in Luang Prabang with its main temples and continue north for the cave and river visit at Pak Ou. From there, the trip returns to Luang Prabang for Kuang Si Waterfall before flying to Vientiane. The southern part of the tour continues through the Bolaven Plateau to Wat Phu and the 4,000 Islands, ending in the Pakse area.

Key details

8 days

7 nights

Route

Laos

Tour type

Small groups

Available departures

Dates available

Travel style

Small groups

Duration

8 days

Countries

Laos

Highlights

  • Multi-day tour
  • City & Culture
  • Family
  • Private

Itinerary

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    Luang Prabang

    Arrival in Luang Prabang

    Meet on arrival and transfer to the hotel. If time allows, visit the Royal Palace Museum, Wat Xieng Thong, Wat Visoun, Wat Aham and Wat Mai on a half-day city tour. Overnight in Luang Prabang.
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    Pak Ou

    Luang Prabang to Pak Ou Caves

    Travel north by road, then continue by boat to the caves at Pak Ou, where thousands of Buddha images are gathered in two riverside caves. Return to Luang Prabang later in the day.
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  3. 3

    Kouangxi Water Fall

    Kuang Si Waterfall and local villages

    Cross the Mekong by boat and visit Ban Chan pottery village, Phousi Market and nearby ethnic minority villages before continuing to Kuang Si Waterfall. Return to Luang Prabang in the afternoon.
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The itinerary is for reference and may vary by selected departure.

What's included

  • Accommodation in shared twin rooms
  • Private transportation throughout
  • Boat trips as stated in the itinerary
  • English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fees to listed sights
  • Daily hotel breakfast
  • Government tax and service charge
  • Luggage handling and drinking water

What's not included

  • Domestic flights between Luang Prabang, Vientiane and Pakse
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa stamping fee on arrival
  • International flights to and from Laos
  • Lunches and dinners unless stated
  • Single room supplement
  • Other language guides
  • Peak season or special event surcharges

Dates & availability

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Upcoming departures

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Wed, Sep 9, 2026to Sep 16, 2026
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Thu, Sep 10, 2026to Sep 17, 2026
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Fri, Sep 11, 2026to Sep 18, 2026
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8-Day Laos Tour: Luang Prabang, Vientiane, Pakse and the 4,000 Islands