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7 Days /6 Nights Package |
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Luang Prabang, Vientiane (Laos) – Phnom Penh, Siem Reap (Cambodia) |
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DAY 01 |
Arrival Luang Prabang. |
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Upon arrival at the airport, you will be met and transferred to the hotel. Luang Prabang is perhaps the best-preserved traditional city in Southeast Asia. The tranquility and charm of this town with its splendid natural scenery and cultural sights make it one of the most delightful places to visit in Laos. After a short rest, we visit the impressive stupa of Wat Visoun and the shrine of Wat Aham, Wat Mai; we then climb up to the top of Mount Phousi to explore the sacred, gilded stupa as well as capture a beautiful view of the city and the Mekong River at sunset. From there, we visit the Night Market, where you can browse a lovely selection of handmade textiles, made by the local and hilltribe people surrounding Luang Prabang.
Overnight in Luang Prabang |
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DAY 02 |
Luang Prabang – Pak Ou cave – Khouangsi Waterfall. (B) |
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An optional early start gives you the fantastic opportunity to participate in the daily morning rituals of saffron-clad monks collecting offerings of Alms (ubiquitous sticky rice) from the faithful residents. This tradition is very unique in Laos, being the only Buddhist nation still preserving the procession. You will visit the morning Phosi Market where you will see such diverse offerings as dried buffalo skin, local tea and saltpeter among the chickens, vegetables and hill-tribe weavings.
AM: After breakfast, we enjoy a short-guided tour seeing the city’s oldest temple of Wat Sene and the magnificent Wat Xiengthong with its roofs sweeping low to the ground, which represents classical Laotian architecture. We then board a cruise upstream on the Mekong River, which also gives us a panaromic view of the tranquil countryside as well as an interesting visit to the mysterious of Pak Ou Caves, two linked caves crammed with thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues of various shapes and sizes left by pilgrims. Along the way, we stop at the small village of Ban Xanghai, where the local rice wine is distilled. We return to Luang Prabang in the afternoon, on the way we take a short drive to Ban Phanom, a small village well known for its hand weaving.
PM: We continue our excursion toward Khouangsi Waterfall, en route, we visit local villages of Lao ethnic minority groups at Ban Ouay, Hmong Village, Ban Ou, Laoloum Village and Ban Thapene, Khmu Village, then drive to the beautiful Khouangsi Waterfall where you can splash around in the turquoise pools or walk along the forest trails. We return to Luang Prabang by late afternoon and continue to Ban Xangkhong, a village well known for silk handweaving and for traditional Saa Paper making. We return to the city by late evening to observe the sunset at Wat Siphouthabath.
Overnight in Luang Prabang |
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DAY 03 |
Luang Prabang – Vientiane. (B)
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The National Museum (close Tuesday) at the former Royal Palace, displays a lovely collection of the artefacts reflecting the richness of Lao culture dating from the days of the early kings right through the last sovereign. The National Museum and the Central Market are not to be missed. We visit these sights in the morning before catching our flight to Vientiane. Upon arrival in Vientiane, we see the major sights of the capital; including the oldest Wat Sisaket, the temple with thousands of miniature Buddha statues and the former royal temple of Wat Prakeo, which previously housed the famous Emerald Buddha Image. On the way to Lao’s national precious heritage, the famous and sacred structure of That Luang Stupa, w
e stop enroute to take some pictures of the imposing Patuxay Monument, which is well known as Vientiane’s own Arc de Triumph. We watch the sunset by Mekong Riverside and spend the evening here absorbing the city’s nightlife.
Overnight in Vientiane |
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DAY 04 |
Vientiane – Phnom Penh. (B) |
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After breakfast, we visit the Morning Market and the weaving village of Ban Nong Bouathong (if time permits). After that transfer to Wattay airport for flight departs to Phnom Penh. Upon arrival at Phnom Penh Airport by late morning flight, you will be welcome by our friendly tour guide then accompany you to the hotel. Phnom Penh’s the capital city was once considered the loveliest city of Indochina. Despite its recent turbulent history, it still maintains considerable charm. A city tour acquaints us with some major sights of Phnom Penh.
Visit to Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, and Independence Monument. Visit to National Museum, Russian Market and Wat Phnom temples
Overnight in Phnom Penh
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DAY 05 |
Phnom Penh – Siem Reap. (B) |
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Breakfast at hotel; transfer to Phnom Penh airport for departure to Siem Reap. Upon arrival in Siem Reap airport, transfer direct to ecological site and visit to South Gate of Angkor Thom, the famous Bayon, Baphoun, the Terrace of Temple, Elephants and Terrace of the Leper King. It is time to visit the world wonder of Angkor Wat and sunset from Phnom Bakheng Hill.
Dinner with Khmer Dance Show at local restaurant
Overnight in Siem Ream |
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DAY 06 |
Full Day Siem Reap Tours. (B) |
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Breakfast at hotel; we continue to visit the fabulous Ta Prohm embraced by the roots of enormous fig trees and gigantic creepers, Pre Rup, East Mebon, and Neak Poan. Visit Krovan, Royal Bath of Srah Srang and Banteay Kdei temples.
Overnight in Siem Reap |
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DAY 07 |
Siem Reap Tours – Bangkok. (B) |
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Breakfast at the hotel; we board on boat in Tonle Sap Lake. Here, enjoy a brief cruise past floating villages complete with schools, restaurants, and hospitals. Free leisure for your own time for rolling at local market for shopping until transfer to Siem Reap International airport departure flight |
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END OF SERVICES |
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Price Included:
- Air ticket from Bangkok–Luang Prabang–Vientian–Phnom Penh–Siem Reap–Bangkok
- Accommodation in shared twin room with breakfast
- Tour and transportation as private air-con vehicle.
- Meal: Breakfast only (B=breakfast)
- Entrance fees on the archaeological site mentioned in the itinerary
- English speaking guides (each city)
Price excluded:
- Visa fee for Laos, Cambodia
- Airport departure tax in Laos USD10, in Cambodia USD25.
- Other meals, tip, drinks, airport tax, single room supplement, personal expenses, travel insurance, visa, flight in/out Bangkok, any optional additional tours or activities during free time.
Remarks:
- Confirmation of room & price are subject to space availability at the time of booking only.
- All rates are subject to change without prior notices.
- All above itinerary is flexible, depending on arrival or departure flights of passengers
- Ground operator reserved the right to amend or adjust itinerary to match with real situation
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City /Location |
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| Manoluck 3* |
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1486
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1373 |
135 |
| Laos Orchid 3* |
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| Holiday Villa 3* |
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| Angkor Holiday 3* |
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2516 |
1548 |
1434 |
191 |
| Novotel 4* |
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| Juliana 4* |
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| Somadevi Angkor 4* |
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2853 |
1722 |
1608 |
333 |
Green Park 5* |
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Naga World 5* |
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| Victoria 5* |
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