Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Luang Prabang
Staff will meet you and take you to your hotel. Check-in starts at 14:00, though you can request early check-in if you need it. Spend the afternoon and evening getting settled, then wander around this well-preserved traditional city at your own pace.
- Start point
- Louangphrabang, Laos (Luang Prabang International Airport)
Optional Activities
- Explore Luang Prabang's old quarter (note: only 16-seater vehicles allowed)
- Stroll around the town
Landmarks Luang Prabang Old Quarter 
- Day 2
Luang Prabang
Your guide takes you through Wat Sene and Wat Xieng Thong, where you'll see the famous tree of life mosaic. Next, the National Museum (housed in the former Royal Palace) shows artifacts from Lao culture. After exploring the shopping areas on your own, head to Khouangsi Waterfalls where you can swim in turquoise pools or walk the forest trails. In the afternoon, cruise upstream on the Mekong River, then climb Mount Phousi to visit the sacred stupa and catch sunset views over the city and river. Later, check out the Night Market for handmade textiles.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Wat Sene
- Visit Wat Xieng Thong
- Visit The National Museum at the former Royal Palace
- Visit Khouangsi Waterfalls
- Upstream cruise on the Mekong River
- Climb Mount Phousi and explore the sacred gilded stupa
- Visit the Night Market
Optional Activities
- Swim in turquoise pools at Khouangsi Waterfalls
- Walk along forest paths at Khouangsi Waterfalls
- Browse handmade textiles at the Night Market
Landmarks Wat Sene Wat Xieng Thong The National Museum Khouangsi Waterfalls Mekong River Mount Phousi Night Market 
- Day 3
Luang Prabang
Get up early to join the morning alms-giving ritual with saffron-clad monks, a tradition you'll only find in Laos. Walk through the local morning market, then head back to the hotel for breakfast. From there, visit Wat Visoun, Wat Aham, and Wat Mai temples. Later, cruise upstream on the Mekong River and stop at Pak Ou Caves to see thousands of Buddha images in two large caverns. After that, visit Ban Xanghai village (where they produce local rice wine) and Ban Xang Khong (where artisans make traditional Saa paper).
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Participate in morning alms-giving ritual with monks
- Explore local morning market
- Guided tour of Wat Visoun
- Visit Wat Aham
- Visit Wat Mai
- Upstream cruise on the Mekong River
- Visit Pak Ou Caves
- Stop at Ban Xanghai village
- Stop at Ban Xang Khong village
Optional Activities
- Watch the morning alms-giving ritual (alternative to participating)
Landmarks Wat Visoun Wat Aham Wat Mai Pak Ou Caves Ban Xanghai Ban Xang Khong 
- Day 4
Departure from Luang Prabang
Have breakfast at your hotel, then you'll have free time to explore the town at your leisure until it's time for your transfer to the airport for departure.
- End point
- Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ), Phetsarat Rd., Luangprabang, Louangphrabang, Laos (Luang Prabang international airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Optional Activities
- Explore the town
