From Luangprabang to Angkor 10d/9n
Someone once said, “See Angkor and die in Luang Prabang.” Well, it should be right, because these two places are the greatest historical treasures of Laos and Cambodia. This tour is an easy way to discover them.
Itinerary in brief
Day 1: Luangprabang arrival and visit
Day 2: Luangprabang – Parkou – Luangprabang
Day 3: Discover Luangprabang
Day 4: Luangprabang – Vangvieng
Day 5: Vangvieng – Vientiane
Day 6: Discover Vientiane
Day 7: Vientiane – Siemriep
Day 8: Siemriep – Angkor Wat – Bantey Srei – Taprhom
Day 9: Siemriep – Grand Circuit – Angkor Thom
Day 10: Siemriep – Lake Tonlesap – Siemriep departure
Program’ strengths
– Discovery of the capital of Laos Vientiane with its monuments: Vat Sisaket, Vat Hoprakeo, the great stupas of That Luang and Patousay (Victory Monument)
– Canoeing on the Nam Ngum River in Vang Vieng
– Discovery of Luangprabang with the Khuang Si Waterfall and Pak OU cave.
– Discovery of cultural life of other ethnic groups in Laos outside of Luangprabang.
- Destination
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Departure
Luangprabang - Siemriep
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Departure Time
Be at the reception at 7:45 AM for departure at approximately 8:00 AM.
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Return Time
About 18h00
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Dress Code
Comfortable clothes, shoes, hat...
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Included
3-star hotel with breakfastProfessional guides on the tour
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Not Included
2 bottles of water and wipesDomestic flight ticketsEntrance tickets to sites as per programInternational flight ticketsLocal home stayMeals mentioned in the programTips for guide and driverTips for others servicesTrain ticketTransport during the tourVarious types of insuranceVisa fees
Day 1: Welcome to Luang Prabang and visit
Arrive in Luang Prabang early afternoon, greeted by our local French speaking guide and transfer to the city. Sightseeing of the city and transfer to the hotel. Then you have time to regenerate and rest after the trip. In the evening we recommend a stroll through the night market. night in the hotel.
Day 2: Luang Prabang - Pak Ou - Luang Prabang
Climb Mount Phu Si early in the day when the weather is good to watch the sunrise from there. Then continue exploring this city on the left bank of the Mekong with its many temples such as Wat Xieng Thong, Wat Visoun and Wat Aham. In the afternoon, board a traditional boat on the Mekong River to visit two rock-cut caves overlooking the river, housing more than 5,000 Buddha statues of various sizes. At the end of the day, return to Luangprabang . Night in the hotel
Day 3: Discovery of LuangPrabang
In the morning, visit the Royal Palace (closed every Tuesday), now converted into the National Museum and Vat May Temple. Depart for Kuangsa Waterfall 30km south of Luangprabang via a small road passing through villages, rice paddies and teak forests. Nature has created such a perfect collection of waterfalls and small pools. Free time with the opportunity to swim in the clear waters of the waterfall. Then return to Luang Prabang.The day ends with a BACI dance show, traditional dances. Night in the hotel.
Day 4: Luang Prabang - Vang Vieng
Take the road to Vang Vieng. On the way you will stop to observe the magnificent mountain scenery and the typical country houses. Late morning arrival in Vang Vieng, a small town surrounded by karst peaks. Afternoon river kayaking amidst a landscape of karst rocks reminiscent of Halong Bay in Vietnam. Night in the hotel.
Day 5: Vangvieng - Vientian
Departure for Tham Chang and Phou Kham Caves where there is a small spring at the foot of the promontory known locally as the "Blue Lagoon" with the opportunity for bathing weather permitting. Then head to Vientiane, our capital for 450 years! (about 3 hours by car). On the winding route you can admire the surrounding mountain landscape. On the way, visit the Vang Sang site, home to fifteen 16th-century high reliefs of Buddha.Then drive to Vientiane. On the way to Vientiane you will have the opportunity to visit some typical villages. At the end of the day you will arrive in Vientiane. night in the hotel.
Day 6: Discovery of Vientiane
Day 7: Vientiane -Siemriep
According to flight schedule, transfer to Vientiane Airport and flight to Siem Reap, Cambodia. Upon arrival in Siem Reap, you will be met by a local English speaking guide and driver and then transferred to the city. Afternoon visit to the temples of the Roluos group. You will visit 3 temples: Bakong, Preah Ko and Lolei. You will then return to the city and check into the hotel at the end of the afternoon. Night in the hotel.
Day 8: Siemreap - Angkor Wat - Bantey Srei - Ta Prohm
The morning is devoted to visiting the great temple of Angkor Wat. In the afternoon visit the site of Banteay Srei: Located 45 km from Angkor, this temple was built of pink stones in the 10th century. On the way back, visit the ancient monastery of Ta Prohm. night in the hotel.
Day 9 Siemreap - Grand Circuit - Angkor Thom
A few kilometers from Siem Reap are the architectural wonders of Angkor: dozens of temples with an incredible wealth of ornaments. On this day you will visit among others: Prasat Kravan, Pre Rup, Mebon Oriental, Baksei Chamkrong…. An afternoon dedicated to the discovery of the great city of Angor by Thom Tuk Tuk. Departure to begin sightseeing of Angkor Thom South Gate. Then continue to the mysterious Bayon, Baphuon, the Royal Temple, the Terrace of the Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper King. Night in the hotel.
Day 10: Siemriep - flight to Europe
We dedicate this beginning of the day to a cruise on the Tonle Sap. This tour combines the pleasure of trekking with learning about what is considered to be the economic heart of Cambodia. You will then visit a floating village where you can better understand Cambodian life and its traditions. Return to Siem Reap (depending on the water level, this village will be replaced with another floating village on the edge of Tonle Sap Lake or an artisan village). Depending on the flight schedule, free time before transfer to the airport for the return flight.
End of our services.
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