Laos Ancient package

Serene Laos is one of Asia's most unvisited and charming countries, still retaining its colonial character from the time of Laoss kingdom. 

ITINERARY:
Day 01:		Arrival - Luang Prabang
On arrival at the airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. After a short rest, we visit the impressive stupa of Wat Visoun and the shrine of Wat Aham and Wat Mai. We then climb up to the top of Mount Phousi for an enjoyable exploration of the sacred, gilded stupa as well as a beautiful sunset view of the city and the Mekong River. From there, we explore the Night Market, where you can find a lovely selection of handmade textiles made by the hilltribe and local people surrounding Luang Prabang. Overnight in Luang Prabang Services included: Transport, guide, meals, entrance fee and hotel..
Day 02:		Luang Prabang  Pak Ou cave Khouangsi Waterfall (Breakfast)
After breakfast, we enjoy a short-guided tour seeing the citys 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: After lunch we continue towards Khouangsi Waterfall, en route, we visit the local villages of Lao ethnic minority groups at Ban Ouay, Ban Ou, Laoloum and Ban Thapene, and then drive to the beautiful Khouangsi Waterfall. Here you can take a dip in the inviting pools or walk along the forest trails surrounding the waterfall. 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 watch the sunset at Wat Siphouthabath. Overnight in Luang Prabang. Services included: Transport, guide, meals, entrance fee, boat trip and hotel.
Day 03:		Luang Prabang  Vientiane (Breakfast) (Flight)
The National Museum (closed Tuesdays) 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 back 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 Laos national precious heritage, the famous and sacred structure of That Luang Stupa, we stop enroute to take some pictures of the imposing Patuxay Monument, which is well known as Vientianes own Arc de Triumph. We watch the sunset by Mekong Riverside and spend the evening here absorbing the citys nightlife. Overnight in Vientiane. Services included: Transport, guide, meals, entrance fee, flight ticket and hotel.
Day 04:		Vientiane Departure(Breakfast)
After breakfast, we visit the Morning Market (if time permits). The tour ends after your transfer to Wattay airport for departure. End services. Services included: Transportation..
Tour Cost		In USD / Person - Based on the catalogue as below:
CATALOGUE 2 Pax 4 Pax 6 Pax Standard hotels 507.00 468.00 394.00 First Class hotels 556.00 517.00 443.00 Superior hotels 579.00 539.00 466.00 Deluxe hotels 619.00 580.00 506.00 HOTEL LIST CITIES Standard hotels First class hotels Superior hotels Deluxe hotels Luang Prabang Mekong Riverside Villa Santi Resort The Grand LPQ Villa Maly Vientiane Inter City Novotel Lao Plazza Green Park
Included:
+ Transportation in private + English speaking guide + Meals: daily breakfast at hotel + Admission fee to indicated sights + Boat trip as stated in above sights + Flight ticket mentioned + Accommodation in twin shared room + Luggage handling and drinking water. + Govt tax and service charge
Excluded:
+ Personal expenses, drinks, telephone, laundry, tips. + Laos Visa, airfare and airport departure tax paying at check in desks. + Payment services charge by credit card or bank transfer. + Other services not mentioned in the itinerary.
Note:
+ Itinerary is subject to change depending on the confirmed flights, road conditions, and room availability. + Other meals like lunchs and dinner can be arranged based on request. + Hotels listed in above might not be upto standard of your expectation, especially in the remote area where limitation of accommodation. + Prices are subject to change in case of VAT or other tax increases and USD currency fluctuations.