Laos Golden Triangle Adventure, 6 Days
This six-day journey follows northern Laos from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai, with a border crossing point for travellers continuing on to Chiang Rai independently. It suits small groups and includes guided travel through river towns, temple sites, caves, waterfalls and rural areas along the Mekong. Begin in Luang Prabang with time at the former Royal Palace, Wat Mai, Mount Phousi and the night market. Continue to the Pak Ou Caves and Kuang Si Falls, then travel by express train to Oudomxay. The route also includes Pakbeng, Pak Tha and Huay Xai, with a Mekong cruise linking the river sections of the trip. The programme uses shared accommodation, daily breakfast and selected meals, with transport, guides and entrance fees as listed in the inclusions.
Key details
6 days
5 nights
Route
Laos
Tour type
Small groups
Available departures
Dates available
Duration
6 days
Travel style
Small groups
Route
Luang Prabang, Pak Ou, Oudomxay, Pakbeng, Pak Tha, Huay Xai
Highlights
- Small groups
- City & Culture
- Family
- Custom
Itinerary
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Luang Prabang
Arrival in Luang Prabang
Arrive in Luang Prabang and transfer to your hotel. In the afternoon, visit the former Royal Palace museum, Wat Mai, Mount Phousi and the night market before dinner.D - 2
Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang, Pak Ou Caves and Kuang Si Falls
Visit Wat Sene and Wat Xieng Thong, then cruise up the Mekong to the Pak Ou Caves. Continue to Kuang Si Falls, with time to walk the paths and swim in the pools if you wish.B, L - 3
Muang Xai
Express train to Oudomxay
Take the express train to Oudomxay and continue to the Namkat Yolapa area. After check-in, enjoy a short walk to the waterfall before returning to the lodge area for the night.B, L
The itinerary is for reference and may vary by selected departure.
What's included
- Accommodation in shared room configurations with daily breakfast
- All taxes and service charges
- Professional English-speaking guides
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Express train travel as stated in the itinerary
- Private boat trip as stated in the programme
- Meals as listed in the itinerary
- Admission fees to indicated sights
- Drinking water and tissue
- Airport pick-up and drop-off within the tour schedule
What's not included
- International flights
- Visa fees if applicable
- Travel insurance
- Pre- and post-tour accommodation
- Beverages and meals not listed in the itinerary
- Early check-in and late check-out
- Personal expenses
- Massage and spa services
Dates & availability
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Upcoming departures
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Flexibility
Flights, extra nights and private experiences can be added before confirmation.
Before you go
Your final itinerary, documents and local contacts will be available in My Kata.