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Northern Adventure tour 8 days/ 7 nights

Tour Code :     LAT7
Departure :      Everyday
Type of tour :  Private
 

Day 1: Bangkok – Luang Prabang (L,D)

Arrive in Luang Prabang airport, you are met and transferred to the hotel by our provided transportation. Luang Prabang is perhaps the best-preserved traditional city in Southeast Asia. The tranquility and charm of this town with its splendid natural scenery and cultural sights make it one of the most delightful places to visit in Laos. After a short rest, we are riding to visit the impressive stupa of Wat Visoun and the shrine of Wat Aham, Wat Mai; we enjoy a short-guided tour seeing the city’s oldest temple of Wat Sene and we then climb up to the top of Phousi Mount 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 experience the Street Night Market where you can found the traditional textile collection, gift away and souvenirs.

Day 2: Luang Prabang – Khouangsi Waterfalls (B,L,D)

This morning you may want to wake up early and participate in the daily early morning ritual of saffron-clad monks with their black Alms-giving bowls being given offerings from the local people, including the ubiquitous sticky rice. From there you will visit the National Museum at the former Royal Palace, which displays a lovely collection of the artifacts reflecting the richness of Lao culture dating from the days of the early kings right through the last sovereign and the morning Phosi Market, where you will see such diverse offerings as dried buffalo skin, local tea and saltpeter among the chickens, vegetables and hill-tribe weavings. Laos is also known for its traditional crafts, and today you will visit local village of Lao ethnic minority groups at Ban Na Ouan, Hmong Village, Ban Ou, Lao Loum Village and Ban Thapene, Khmu Village, then drive to the beautiful Khouangsi Waterfall where you can splash around in the pools or walk along the forest paths, return to Luang Prabang by late afternoon and continue to Ban Phanom, a well known weaving village, return to the city by late evening for observing the sunset at Wat Siphouthabath. Overnight in Luang Prabang

Day 3: Luangprabang - Udomxay ( Overland ) (B,L,D)

An early morning departure towards Udomxay, The road journey passing numerous small villages en-route visit Khmu, Lantene. They are living with a nature forest. On arrival at Oudomxay transfer to hotel before a sightseeing tour of the town. Explore the stupa of Santhiphap that overlooks this bustling center of local trade and commerce. Overnight in Oudomxay.

Day 4: Oudomxay – Luang Nam Tha - Muangsing (B,L,D)

After breakfast, continue to drive further north to explore local lifestyle which is home to various hill tribe groups including Akha, Laos, Dao. There is also a significant Chinese population and a lot of trade goes on between here and China. On the way we visit an Akha minority village. This ethnic group was originally in China but immigrated into Laos down centuries. They are very poor, but have an interesting culture and a colorful history  

Day 5: Muangsing – Xieng kok – Muang Sing (B,L,D)

The remote and extremely beautiful mountain region of Muong Sing is ideal for anyone seeking a true adventure and trekking expedition. After breakfast we have time strolling round this small town where many ethnic minorities are frequently seen on the main street while small vendors along the street sell local textiles and handicraft. Upon leaving the town we take a drive west, traveling by bumpy roads to Xieng Kok, a border town near the golden triangle. In late afternoon, we drive back to Muong Sing with stopover at the Lantern minority village. Overnight at Moung Sing.

Day 6: Muong Sing – Oudomxay –Nong Khiow (B,L,D)

Early morning, we visit the bustling colorful Morning Market and the impressive ethnologic museum, dedicated to region’s ethnic minorities, are not to be missed. We visit these sights before we make our way journey to Oudomxay. The road journey down the hill, passing numerous small villages en-route visit Khmu, Lantene. They are living with a nature forest. We pass by again Oudomxay, Nam Bak district, which is completely destroyed during the Indochinese war. On arrival at Nong Khiow, a small village, located on the bank of Nam Ou river and surrounded by a chain of the mountains and transfer to local guest house. Overnight in Nong Khiow.


Day 7: Nongkhoiw - Luang Prabang (Boat) (B,L,D)

Breakfast, we board a traditional boat down the Nam Ou River to Luang Prabang. This tranquil town with its gleaming temple roofs, fading colonial architecture and stunning mountain backdrop has been claimed by UNESCO to be“ the best preserved traditional city in South East Asia”. Stop en route to visit the mysterious Pak Ou Caves, where thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues are crammed into the two caves carved out of a towering limestone cliff. Continue down river to Ban Sang Hay village to sample the local rice alcohol known as Laow Lao. Arrive in Luang Prabang in the late afternoon and transfer to hotel. Overnight in Luang Prabang.

Day 8 : Luang Prabang – Departure (B)

Morning you are free until time to transfer to airport for departure

Destination

Standard

Superior

First Class

Deluxe

LuangPrabang

Manoluck 2*

Villa Santi 4 *

Grand 4 *

La Residence 5 *

Oudomxay

Litthavixay

Litthavixay

Litthavixay

Litthavixay

Muang Sing

Muong Sing

Muong Sing

Muong Sing 

Muong Sing 

Nong Khiow

Sunset Guest

Sunset Guest 

Sunset Guest 

Sunset Guest

Note in Oudomxay, Muang Sing, Nong Khiaw, hotels are standand

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Trip includes

ü  English speaking guide.
ü  Accommodation in twin basic sharing
ü  Meal as indicated  (B = Breakfast; L = Lunch; D = Diner)
ü  All transfers in private car/ van/ bus
ü  Boat cruise as stated
ü  Entrance fees and permits during guided time.
ü  Service charge & Government taxes

Trip excludes

ü  International Airfares.
ü  International departure tax
ü  Meals not indicated
ü  Visas and visa arrangement
ü  Personal travel insurance (Compulsory).
ü  Personal expenses such as Bar, Telephone and Laundry bills.
ü  Tips and gratuities