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14 days Laos Adventure

Wat Phou temple
Plain of Jars
Luang Prabang
Tour length: 14 days
Tour code: CTP 105
    • 14 Days Laos Adventure:

      Experience the best of Laos on a 14-day adventure. Discover the UNESCO-listed city of Luang Prabang and zipline over the magnificent Kuang Si Waterfall. Learn about the important work of clearing landmines and be amazed by the mysterious Plain of Jars. Kayak through the Kong Lor Caves, visit a coffee plantation in the Bolaven Plateau, and explore remote hill tribes by jeep. End your trip in southern Laos with a visit to the ancient Khmer temple of Wat Phou. Cycle through the beautiful 4,000 Islands. This 14-day tour is the perfect way to fall in love with Laos

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      Luang Prabang Airport - Luang Prabang

      Welcome in Laos

      Upon arrival at the airport, you will be met by your guide and driver for a short transfer to your hotel.

      Unterkunft

      Villa chitdara Deluxe room

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      Transfer airport to hotelEnglish speaking guide

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      Luang Prabang

      Explore the backroads of Luang Prabang by E-Mountain bike

      E-biking is a great way to explore and take in the variety and beauty of Laos. Cover more ground and make ascents as easy (or challenging) as you desire.

      After breakfast, we head out and fit a e-Mountainbike for the day’s journey We cycle to the Mekong Riverside and cross by the public ferry to the village of Ban Xieng Mene. Here we visit Wat Chom Phet, a temple built by the Thai army in 1880. Hike up the 120 steps to visit this small temple for an undisturbed and peaceful view over the Mekong River and Luang Prabang town.

      We then continue our explorations by e-bike and follow dirt-roads deeper into the less-traveled backcountry. Next stop is at the village of Ban Nakham, where we villagers are known for preparing the best ‘Kaolam’ which is a tasty local treat of sticky-rice and beans in Bamboo. We continue cycling to the village of Ban Som, where we stop for a picnic lunch amidst natures splendor. After lunch, we cycle through forests and rice fields, until we reach the village of Ban Chan, famous for its pottery making. Meet the locals at the village-shared oven and learn about their specialization. We then continue to the ferry-boat landing, and cross the Mekong back to town, arriving back by late-afternoon.

      Unterkunft

      Villa chitdara Deluxe room

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      FrühstückMittagessenEnglish speaking guideBiycle tour ( E-mountainbikes)

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      Luang Prabang

      Trek to Kuang Si & lunch at the falls – Zipline experience

      After an early breakfast, we depart Luang Prabang at 8 AM, traveling through beautiful scenery and rural landscapes for about 1 ½ hours, to reach the village of Ban Longlao. Ban Longlao is a H'mong village where the culture, customs and language differ from the mainstream local villages. From Ban Longlao, we begin a 3-hour trek through pristine forest and jungle. Keep your energy up with a light snack during the journey. The trek concludes at the top of the stunning Kuang Si Waterfalls, where you'll be rewarded with stunning views. Make your way down to the falls, where you have the opportunity to relax and explore the area, with time for swimming in the natural pools. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Carpe Diem restaurant, which has a unique setting downstream of the falls. Ascend 542 steps to reach the summit of the falls, and be rewarded with breathtaking views perched at the top. Next, embark on an exhilarating journey across 5 ziplines, ranging 130 to 350 meters in length, as they traverse the falls and glide through the lush surrounding nature, ultimately guiding you to the base. We return to Luang Prabang by late afternoon.

      The trek is of moderate difficulty. Appropriate footwear is advised, particularly from June to October, as the trail can become quite muddy. During the peak rainy months of July and August, some sections may be completely inaccessible.

      Unterkunft

      Villa chitdara Deluxe room

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      FrühstückMittagessenEnglish speaking guidePrivate carWaterfall tour and zipline

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      Luang Prabang - Phonsavanh

      Luang Prabang to Phonsavanh

      We start early this morning, around 8am for the drive to XiengKhuang Province, famous for the ‘Plain of Jars’. The road follows a twisty mountain route, and we make our first stop at HuayHia, which offers great views of the surrounding mountains. We then continue Ban KiuKam Pone, a Khmu village to explore, before arriving in Phou Khoun for lunch. We continue on the road into Xieng Khuang province, reaching our highest altitude of the day 1500m above sea level, just after Phou Khoun. We have time to make a stop at Ban Son Boom, a Hmong village. Our final stops of the day are a reminder that this region played a major part during the Vietnam War – as we visit a hidden Buddha Cave, that served as an army hospital during the war and our final stop of the day, is an optional stop to visit an old Russian tank. We arrive at your hotel by late afternoon.

      Unterkunft

      Vansana Plain of Jairs Standard Double

      Heute inbegriffen

      FrühstückPrivate carEnglish speaking guide

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      Phonsavanh

      Explore the Jars

      This morning, we visit the Mines Action Group (or MAG) office to learn about the important work they do in clearing land mines and unexploded ordnance in the area. We then drive out to visit some of the famous Plain of Jars Sites, starting at the picturesque Jar Site 2 and Jar Site 3, consisting over around 150 jars located on top of a hill, offering great views. Late morning, we visit Jar Site 1, the largest site, containing over 300 jars.

      In the afternoon, we make a stop at The Mulberry Farm, a cooperation of local farmers, weavers and artisans from over 200 families. Meet the producers and get introduced with their projects in mulberries, silk and handicraft products as means to social and economic recovery.

      Afterwards, transfer to the PhouXang Viewpoint to enjoy the panoramic sceneries and possibly a beautiful sunset!

      Unterkunft

      Vansana Plain of Jairs Standard Double

      Heute inbegriffen

      FrühstückPrivate carPlain of jars tourEnglish speaking guide

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      Phonsavanh - Hinboun

      Bomb boat village

      We start early this morning, for the long drive through central Laos. Our first stop is the ancient town of Muang Khoun, the former provincial capital, where you can explore the ruins of a number of ancient pagodas in Lanna style, That Foun Stupa, as well as Wat Phia Wat, a ruined temple containing a huge sitting Buddha. We continue into the mountains, which offer impressive views over the surrounding countryside. We continue through rolling countryside scenery and limestone karsts before reaching Ban Thabuk, the ‘bomb boat village’ which technically are actually fuel tanks from the Vietnam War used as boats. We eventually reach Hin Boun area by early evening, where you can relax at your riverside lodge.

      Unterkunft

      Spring River Resort Bungalow river view

      Heute inbegriffen

      FrühstückPrivate carEnglish speaking guide

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      Hinboun

      Kong Lor Cave and Kayak down the Hinboun River

      After an early breakfast at the resort, we drive to Kong Lor village and board a small local boat into the famous Kong Lor Cave. We navigate through the cave, which is over 7km long and includes a spectacular cavern over 100m high, as well as a breathtaking stalagmite gallery which you can explore on foot. On the other side of the cave, we take a short walk past some tobacco drying huts to the remote village Ban PonNgam. We then return through the cave by boat, and transfer back to our resort for lunch, overlooking the beautiful Springriver to which the resort has been named.

      After lunch, we further explore the river by kayak. We start with some safety instructions before we cast off down along the remarkably beautiful Hinboun river, found amid scenic karst mountains rising just beyond the riverbanks. Paddle in approximately 4 hours to a landing spot downstream. On arrival, we will be picked-up for a transfer back to the resort, arriving by Late afternoon with the evening at leisure.

      Unterkunft

      Spring River Resort Bungalow river view

      Heute inbegriffen

      FrühstückMittagessenPrivate carKonglor Cave tour and kayakEnglish speaking guide

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      Hinboun - Savannakhet

      Savannakhet via That Inhang

      This morning we leave Hinboun behind, and continue south passing by Thakhek until we reach Savannakhet by early afternoon, with time to admire the old French Quarter of Savannakhet as well as the sacred That Inhang stupa, before we transfer you to the hotel with the evening at leisure.

      Unterkunft

      Pilgrims Inn Delluxe riverview

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      FrühstückPrivate carEnglish speaking guide

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      Savannakhet - Paksong

      Savannakhet – Paksong

      This morning we leave Savannakhet and continue our way southbound. After 45 minutes we stop at the interesting Don Mak Fai Forest market, where the sellers offer a wide selection of various items, straight from the forest. After another 2 hours, we make a short stop at the village of Ban Napong which is famous for the grilled chicken. Next stop is at Don Khor, a village specializing in Buddha carvings for temples. We then pass by Pakse and continue east to the Bolaven Plateau. The Bolaven Plateau is known for its cooler temperature being located high above the Mekong Valley. We arrive at our accommodation by late afternoon

      Unterkunft

      Sabaidee Valley Deluxe room

      Heute inbegriffen

      FrühstückPrivate carEnglish speaking guide

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      Paksong - Bolaven

      Paksong – Bolaven Plateau Jeep tour

      This morning we transfer to the village of Ban Beng, where we meet a specialist guide for the day. We change vehicle and continue by vintage jeep, which is the ideal vehicle for the terrain we will cover. We take a backroad onto the Bolaven Plateau and make a stop at the Tad Moan waterfall where there is time to relax and go for a swim if you like. We then continue by jeep on a trail cutting right through the plateau, on a route rarely visited by foreigners. By late afternoon, we arrive at the coffee plantation of your guide. Walk around the coffee plantations or fresh up while your hosts prepare a delicious home cooked meal. Tonight, you overnight is at a basic but comfortable bamboo hut.

      Unterkunft

      Mystic mountain homestay Homestay

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      FrühstückPrivate carBolaven jeep tourEnglish speaking guide

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      Bolaven - Champasak

      Coffee Farm homestay – Champasak

      Wake up early and see the sun rise above the surrounding coffee fields. Your host will roast some fresh coffee, while explaining the coffee growing process from seed to cup. After breakfast, head out by jeep and visit some of the interesting ethnic minority villages and trek up to a mountain peak where you will be rewarded with beautiful views of the Plateau. Return to the coffee farm for lunch and say goodbye to your hosts before we transfer by jeep to Paksong, the Coffee Capital of Laos in the early afternoon. From here, we continue our way by minivan. We leave the Bolaven plateau behind, pass by Pakse, and arrive in Champasak in the late afternoon with the rest of the day at leisure. 

      Unterkunft

      The Riviera Champasak Standard room

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      FrühstückMittagessenPrivate carEnglish speaking guide

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      Champasak

      Champasak – Sunrise at Wat Phou – Sunset Cruise

      Wake up early and transfer around 05:00 - 05:30 to the Wat Phou Temple Complex which is the oldest ancient Khmer religious temple in Laos and even outdates its big brother Angkor Wat in neighboring Cambodia. Early morning, the temple will be deserted.

      Wat Phou exhibits a remarkable well-preserved complex of monuments and other structures over an extensive area between river and mountain, some of outstanding architecture. Explore the grounds and temples before climbing up the stairs which lead to the main sanctuary located on a terrace at the foot of the cliff where a sacred spring flows and where you will be rewarded with stunning sunrise views over the surrounding land and Mekong River. Learn from your guide about the rich history and be amazed by the magnificent workmanship in this outstanding complex. We return to your hotel in time for breakfast.

      Late afternoon, embark a private boat for a Sunset cruise on the stunning Mekong River. We also visit “Turtle Island,” right in the middle of the river, for sundowners on the sandy beach. The cruise includes water, a set of canapé and two drinks (beer/wine) per person.

      Unterkunft

      The Riviera Champasak Standard room

      Heute inbegriffen

      FrühstückPrivate carWat Phou temple tourSunset boat cruiseEnglish speaking guide

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      Champasak - Done Khone

      Don Khone via the 4000 islands by boat and mountain bike

      After an early breakfast, we transfer South to the biggest island of the 4000 Islands; Don Khong. We then continue our journey by mountain bike. We cycle winding dirt roads south, until we pass the temple Wat Phou din where we take a ferry that will transfer us to the quiet island of Don Phou Man. We’ll explore and cross this quintessentially Lao fishing island before taking another ferry on to the island of Don Saang Fai where we will visit its ancient wooden Buddhist temple and learn about the importance of religion and beliefs in the local culture.

      Another ferry will bring us to the island of Don Loppadi, where the villagers are specialized in weaving both bamboo baskets and the much-used fishing nets in the region. We cross the island, cycling the dirt roads, which lead us to a quaint village where a friendly family has prepared a home-cooked lunch of local specialties. After exploring the village, we continue by boat to the island of Don Khone where we arrive mid-afternoon with the rest of the day at leisure.

      Unterkunft

      Sengahloune Resort Deluxe riverview room

      Heute inbegriffen

      FrühstückPrivate carIsland bicycle tourEnglish speaking guide

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      Done Khone - Pakse (PKZ)

      Your last day in Laos

      This is your last day in Laos. Please let us know if you would like to return to Pakse for your flight back or continue your journey overland to Cambodia. We can extend your trip and continue your Asian adventure in Cambodia

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      FrühstückPrivate carEnglish speaking guide

    • Villa chitdara

      Luang Prabang

      A lovely Guest House in the Heart of Luang Prabang

      Villa Chitdara was built in 2007 by the Chitdara's, a Luang Prabanese Lao-French family. The property is located in the heart of Luang Prabang near main attractions of the city.
      The superior rooms was built later on 2017. The hotel features now with 25 rooms (15 standard and 10 superior rooms). Nestled among many temples, Villa Chitdara is in a quiet street but only less than 5 minutes walk to the night market.


      Vansana Plain of Jairs

      Phonsavanh

      Spring River Resort

      Hinboun

      SpringRiver Resort is NOT your average accomodation; it is a gateway to the true essence of Laos. Prepare yourself for a journey like no other. As you arrive, you will feel like you have entered an Eden Garden. Walk along an elevated wooden path, surrounded by lush Green Jungle and vibrant Tropical Flowers. That's where you'll find your Bungalow offering a tranquil retreat. But the true allure lies in the River's call. Hop in a Canoe and explore the crystal-clear Blue Lagoon or venture to Riverside Villages, where local Children play as the sun sets.


      Pilgrims Inn

      Savannakhet

      Pilgrim's Kitchen & Inn is a popular choice for accommodation in Savannakhet, Laos. It offers comfortable rooms, a restaurant serving international cuisine, and a range of amenities. Restaurant serving international and local cuisine. Just a few minutes from the Mekong River and walking distance to the night market. 


      Sabaidee Valley

      Paksong

      Sabaidee Valley is spectacularly designed and landscaped in Bolaven Plateau – highland in Champasak, Southern Laos to deliver a sense of Lao’s charming ambience whereas mountains forest and mother nature lay by. 


      Mystic mountain homestay

      Bolaven

      ?We are a coffee plantation in southern Laos that offers tours of the area - they can take whatever form suits you. Anything from one to three days, comprising any mixture of relaxation, trekking, nature, learning about coffee growing, jeep safari, homestay in a traditional village or camping. We have some suggested itineraries but they can be changed to suit your schedule and taste. Groups are kept very small and very few tourists come here so the culture and lifestyle is authentic and unspoilt. This is an exclusive and high quality experience which few people have.


      The Riviera Champasak

      Champasak

      The Riviera Champasak features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a restaurant and bar in Champasak. This 3-star hotel offers room service and free WiFi. Each room comes with a balcony with a river view. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. 


      Sengahloune Resort

      Done Khone

      Sengahloune Resort offers a tranquil escape on the idyllic island of Don Khone in Laos. Nestled amidst lush greenery and overlooking the majestic Mekong River, the resort provides a serene and relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Mekong River and surrounding countryside from your private balcony or terrace.  Take a refreshing dip in the resort's swimming pool, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.




    • Luang Prabang airport102.1683950019.90653700car101Luang Prabang102.1342280019.88410200
      Luang Prabang102.1342280019.88410200car104Phonsavanh103.1856110019.45274800
      Phonsavanh103.1856110019.45274800car106Hinboun104.6883960017.58565100
      Hinboun104.6883960017.58565100car108Savannakhet104.7730000016.53760000
      Savannakhet104.7730000016.53760000car109Paksong106.2204830015.18042600
      Paksong106.2204830015.18042600jeep110Bolaven106.1657760014.76815500
      Bolaven106.1657760014.76815500car111Champasak105.8681800014.88365700
      Champasak105.8681800014.88365700car113Done Khone105.9250060013.96568000
      Done Khone105.9250060013.96568000car114Pakse (PKZ)105.7809980015.13210000
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    The itinerary outlined above is merely a suggestion to inspire your trip in Southeast Asia. We understand that every traveler has unique preferences and desires, so we are delighted to customize your journey to match your specific interests and aspirations.

    Whether you wish to extend your stay, explore alternative accommodations, or embark on different activities, we are here to cater to your every whim. Simply let us know your preferences, and we will promptly craft a personalized itinerary that perfectly aligns with your vision of an unforgettable Southeast Asian adventure.

    Please contact us for further information