The most common question which people ask when they plan their travel to Laos is which itinerary will work best for their journey. The honest answer is — it depends entirely on who you are and what you want from your Laos Tour experience.
A solo backpacker requires different things than a honeymooning couple and a family with small children and a senior cultural traveler. The great news is that Laos caters beautifully to all types of travelers. The guidebook provides five different Laos Tour itineraries which travelers can use to plan their daily activities.
You can use these as a starting point and customize your Laos Tour Package further by speaking to the travel specialists at Midasia Routes.
This is the most popular Laos Tour Package for travelers visiting Laos for the first time. It covers the three most iconic destinations in the country.
Travel to Wattay International Airport Vientiane. Proceed to your accommodation. The afternoon visit Pha That Luang and Patuxai Monument. The Mekong riverside meal provides another dining option.
The morning starts with a visit to Wat Sisaket and the COPE Centre. The afternoon includes a walk through the morning market. People can choose between an evening bus or flight to Vang Vieng.
The morning begins with kayaking on the Nam Song River. The afternoon is dedicated to exploring the Tham Chang cave system. The sunset views from the riverside cafe display the karst mountains.
Morning hot air balloon ride (optional, highly recommended). Transfer to Luang Prabang by road (4 hours) or domestic flight (30 minutes). Arrive and explore the old town in the evening.
Wake up at 5:30am for the Tak Bat alms-giving ceremony. The morning schedule includes a visit to Wat Xieng Thong and the Royal Palace Museum. The afternoon schedule includes a boat trip to Pak Ou Caves. The view from Phou Si Hill displays the sunset.
The travelers will spend their entire day at Kuang Si Falls. The activities include swimming and jungle walking and visiting the bear rescue center. The group will return to Luang Prabang to visit the night market.
You need to travel to Luang Prabang International Airport for your flight.
The classic Laos Tour provides visitors with a weeklong experience which showcases traditional Laotian culture and adventure activities and natural scenic beauty.
This trip to Laos is dedicated to permit enthusiastic travelers to experience the rich Buddhist and archaeological heritage of Laos.
Welcome and transfer to the hotel. Evening visit to the shore of the Mekong.
Tour the Pha That Luang Temple and Wat Si Muang Temple and Wat Ong Teu Temple and National Museum. Buddha Park Xieng Khuan presents a surreal display which includes hundreds of statues from both Buddhism and Hinduism.
Morning flight to Phonsavan. Afternoon visit to Site 1 of the Plain of Jars. Visit the UXO Information Centre to learn about the Vietnam War legacy.
The lesser-visited jar sites will be explored throughout the entire day. The group will visit local villages to learn about Hmong and Phuan tribal cultures. The group will return to Phonsavan in the evening.
Morning flight to Luang Prabang. Afternoon visit of the temples Wat Mai, Wat Visoun, and the Royal Palace Museum.
In the morning at sunrise, bowls of sticky rice to be offered to the monks. Cooking class in the morning using traditional Lao ingredients using limes from the garden. Visits to Wat Xieng Thong in the local context in the afternoon.
Full-day boat trip to the Pak Ou Caves and to a traditional weaving village. Returning to Luang Prabang for the night market.
Fly from Luang Prabang to Pakse. Transfer to Champasak.
The all-day excursion of Wat Phu, the Khmer temple ruins, and a visit to the village of Champasak.
You will fly home or take a connecting flight after your morning transfer to Pakse airport.
The Laos Tour Package provides an ideal experience for travelers who wish to explore the historical and religious sites of Laos while experiencing its local culture.
This Laos Tour Package is ideal for travelers craving some action to visit and explore the beautiful wilderness of the country.
Travel from Bangkok or Vientiane to Luang Namtha by flight. Check into eco-lodge. The afternoon briefing session will take place with your trekking guide.
The protected area of Nam Ha National Park requires us to trek for a whole day. We will observe birds and animals while visiting an Akha village. The group will spend the night at a trekking camp.
The group will trek back to Luang Namtha in the morning. The group will kayak on the Nam Tha River in the afternoon. The group will return to the guesthouse.
Travel to Nong Khiaw by boat or road. The group will hike to Pha Daeng viewpoint during the afternoon.
The group will take a morning boat ride to Muang Ngoi Neua. The group will trek to remote ethnic villages during the afternoon. The group will spend the night in a riverside bungalow.
The group will visit Tham Kang cave during the morning. The group will swim and kayak during the afternoon. The group will return to Nong Khiaw in the evening.
Travel to Vang Vieng by road or bus. The group will go on an evening zipline tour.
The hot air balloon will ascend at sunrise above the limestone mountains. Passengers will move to Vientiane airport for their flight departure.
The tour circuit is one of the most exciting options. It includes thrilling jungle treks, water activities, and aerial adventures.
This romantic Laos Tour Package is designed for couples seeking intimacy, beauty, and unforgettable shared experiences.
The airport transfer service takes us to our boutique hotel which provides views of the Mekong River. The dining experience takes place on the riverbank with candlelight as our only source of illumination.
The private guide leads us through the historic temples on a walking tour. The morning begins with us observing the alms-giving ceremony. The afternoon spa session takes place at a traditional Lao herbal massage center.
The morning activities include a visit to Kuang Si Falls. The afternoon private boat cruise on the Mekong includes wine and local snacks. The rooftop restaurant serves our dinner meal.
The cooking class allows us to learn authentic Laotian cooking from a local Lao family. The cooking lesson provides students with skills to prepare traditional Laotian dishes. The night market offers visitors shopping opportunities during their free time in the afternoon.
The journey takes us to Vang Vieng. The hot air balloon ride operates at sunset with private two-person basket option available for passengers.
The morning activities include kayaking on the Nam Song River with a private guide. The afternoon activities include exploring caves. Our dinner experience takes place by the river during sunset.
The journey takes us to Vientiane. The boutique hotel welcomes us as we check in. We enjoy dinner at a restaurant located on the riverfront.
Pha That Luang serves as our sunrise viewing spot. The couples' spa treatment offers a complete spa package to its guests. The afternoon tuk-tuk tour takes us to visit various temples. The farewell dinner takes place at a fine dining restaurant.
The journey takes us to Wattay International Airport.
This honeymoon Laos Tour Package blends romance, culture, and relaxation into a perfect 9-day escape.
One doesn't have to spend a huge to enjoy one of the tours in Laos. This gives you an affordable 6 day Laos budget tour showing all highlights.
The group arrives Vientiane and checks into a budget guesthouse. The group walks to Pha That Luang and Patuxai which both charge free or very low entrance fees.
The morning bus to Vang Vieng costs between USD 5 to 10. The group spends the afternoon tubing on the Nam Song River. The group spends the night in a budget guesthouse.
The first part of the day allows us to visit caves and the blue lagoon while we ride bicycles that we rented. The group takes a break in the afternoon to eat dinner by the river.
The morning bus or minivan service operates to Luang Prabang. The group arrives in the afternoon. The group takes an evening walk through the main street and night market.
The group wakes up to observe the free Tak Bat ceremony. The group can enter Wat Xieng Thong without charge but needs to pay a small entry fee. The group needs to pay a small fee to enter Phou Si Hill which provides a sunset view. The group eats dinner at street food stalls.
The group travels to Kuang Si Falls during the morning by using a shared songthaew which operates as an affordable shared pickup truck service. The group returns to town and then heads to the airport.
Traveling through Laos on a budget requires visitors to spend between USD 40 and 60 per day for their planned itinerary which includes costs for accommodation and food and transport and activities.
Many travelers combine their Laos Tour Package with a visit to Thailand, Vietnam, or Cambodia. Popular combinations include:
Bangkok + Laos Tour: Fly into Bangkok, then take a bus or fly to Vientiane.
Vietnam + Laos Tour: Enter Laos from Hanoi via the Friendship Bridge border crossing.
Cambodia + Laos Tour: Travel overland from Si Phan Don in southern Laos into Cambodia, continuing to Siem Reap or Phnom Penh.
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Laos Tour itineraries exist for all types of travelers who want to visit the country. Laos provides visitors with remarkable experiences through its adrenaline-packed jungle treks and its gentle river cruises and its historic temple pathways.
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