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Border Crossing Adventure: Vietnam to Laos 7-Day

7 days
From Dien Bien Phu to Vientiane
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 12
All Ages Welcome
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Highlights

  • Meet ethnic minorities in Oudomxay
  • Explore Luang Prabang's historical sites
  • Cruise the Mekong to Pak Ou Caves
  • Swim at the stunning Kuang Si Waterfall
  • Discover Vientiane's rich cultural mix

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Dien Bien Phu - Oudomxay. (D)
  2. Day 2 Oudomxay - Luang Prabang by Express Train. (B, L)
  3. Day 3 Luang Prabang - Pak Ou Caves (B, L)
  4. Day 4 Luang Prabang - Ban Long Lao - Kuangsi Waterfalls - no trekking. (B, L)
  5. Day 5 Luang Prabang - Vang Vieng by Express Train (B, L)
  6. Day 6 Vang Vieng - Tham Phoutham - Vientiane by Express Train (B, L)
  7. Day 7 Vientiane Departure (B)
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Age Range

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Customer Reviews

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  • 4.7
  • R
    · May 19th, 2023
    We had the most incredible journey during our 7-day Border Crossing Adventure from Vietnam to Laos with Legend Travel Group. Our experience exploring both Vietnam and Laos was truly unforgettable, and we can't wait to share our stories with everyone back home! Over the course of three weeks in the Indochina region, Legend Travel Group provided us with an exceptional itinerary that allowed us to immerse ourselves in the rich culture, stunning landscapes, and fascinating history of Vietnam and Laos. Every aspect of the trip was meticulously planned and executed, ensuring that we made the most of our time in these captivating countries. The warmth and hospitality we encountered throughout our journey were truly remarkable. From the moment we arrived, the team at Legend Travel Group made us feel welcomed and well taken care of. Their attention to detail and commitment to providing outstanding service were evident in every interaction. Our border crossing experience was seamless and hassle-free, thanks to the efforts of Legend Travel Group's dedicated team. They ensured that all necessary arrangements were in place, allowing us to focus on the incredible sights, sounds, and flavors that awaited us in both Vietnam and Laos. Throughout the trip, our knowledgeable guides enriched our experience by providing deep insights into the local culture, history, and traditions. Their passion for their respective countries was infectious, and we felt privileged to have such expert guidance as we explored each destination. The accommodations provided by Legend Travel Group were of the highest standard, offering comfort and convenience after long days of exploration. We enjoyed the perfect balance between luxury and authenticity, allowing us to experience the local charm while indulging in modern comforts. As we reflect on our journey, we can't help but feel grateful for the amazing memories created during our time in Vietnam and Laos. The combination of breathtaking landscapes, delicious cuisine, and the warm hospitality of the people we encountered left an indelible mark on our hearts. We would like to express our sincere appreciation to the entire team at Legend Travel Group for their outstanding efforts in making our trip truly exceptional. The level of professionalism, attention to detail, and genuine care they demonstrated was truly remarkable. To anyone considering a journey through Vietnam and Laos, we wholeheartedly recommend Legend Travel Group. Their expertise, personalized service, and commitment to creating unforgettable experiences make them the perfect choice for exploring this captivating region. Thank you once again to the entire team at Legend Travel Group for providing us with the trip of a lifetime. We will cherish the memories forever and eagerly share our remarkable experiences with others. Best regards, Richard Dixon
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    Dear Richard Dixon, Thank you for your incredible review of the Border Crossing Adventure: Vietnam to Laos 7-Day tour with Legend Travel Group. We are thrilled to hear that your journey was truly unforgettable and that you had the most incredible... Show more
    Trip date: May 2023
  • M
    · May 19th, 2023
    During our Border Crossing Adventure from Vietnam to Laos, spanning over 7 days, we were fortunate to receive excellent assistance from Tony in Luang Prabang and the attentive hotel staff in Vientiane. The accommodations provided by Legend Travel Group were of high quality, ensuring our comfort throughout the journey. One aspect that truly stood out was the presence of knowledgeable guides who accompanied us, enriching our experience as we delved into the unique cultures and landscapes of both Laos and Vietnam. Their expertise and insights greatly enhanced our understanding and appreciation of these captivating countries. The efficiency and attention to safety demonstrated by Legend Travel Group were commendable. From the moment we arrived at the border, their representative warmly welcomed us and took charge of all necessary arrangements, eliminating any concerns or worries we might have had. This level of organization and support allowed us to fully immerse ourselves in the adventure without any unnecessary distractions. We found the trip to be exceptionally enjoyable, with each day bringing new discoveries and memorable experiences. The well-planned itinerary ensured a seamless flow from one destination to the next, and we felt a sense of ease and comfort throughout. Legend Travel Group's commitment to providing outstanding service and memorable journeys shines through in every aspect of the trip. Their attention to detail, from selecting top-notch accommodations to providing knowledgeable guides and seamless logistics, was truly appreciated. We wholeheartedly recommend Legend Travel Group to anyone seeking a remarkable travel experience. Their dedication to customer satisfaction, professionalism, and personalized service make them an exceptional choice for those looking to explore the border region between Vietnam and Laos. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Tony, the hotel staff, and the entire team at Legend Travel Group for their exceptional support and for ensuring that our journey was truly unforgettable. Thanks. Maria Resillas
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    Legend Travel Group commented on this review
    Dear Maria Resillas, Thank you for sharing your review of the Border Crossing Adventure: Vietnam to Laos 7-Day tour with Legend Travel Group. We are delighted to hear that you had an excellent experience during your journey from Vietnam to Laos. We... Show more
    Trip date: May 2023

Dates & Availability

7 days
Border Crossing Adventure: Vietnam to Laos 7-Day
From Dien Bien Phu to Vientiane

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    Kristen

    Asked on December 17th, 2024

    How do we arrive at the border? Is there transportation from Hanoi?

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    • Legend Travel GroupOperatorWritten December 2024

      We can arrange transportation from Hanoi to the Dien Bien Phu Border, where you can cross into Laos.

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      Kristen

      TravelerWritten December 2024

      Its just me traveling, and I orefer 3 star hotels.

    • Legend Travel GroupOperatorWritten December 2024

      As a solo traveler, the cost of the single supplement and transportation from Hanoi to the border in Dien Bien Phu is significantly higher when traveling alone.

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Laos and Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Laos and Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Laos and Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Laos and Vietnam. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Laos and Vietnam. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Laos and Vietnam. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Laos and Vietnam. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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