LAOS & VIETNAM ADVENTURES - 15 Days

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This private tour will take you to discover the best sites of Laos & Vietnam, your journey will start from the Capital Vientiane to a small town lies on the Nam Song River bank, Vang Vieng has been known as a party destination, also a pristine landscape of limestone cliffs and paddy fields. Your next is Luang Prabang, this ancient royal city has been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1995. Then crossing the land Border to access the historical site City of Dien Bien Phu Vietnam, here is one of the famous places during the first Indochina War.  Spend some days in remote area to connect with local Hill tribes before your relaxing time in Halong Bay.

Include

Tour Included 
- Meals as mention in the detail itinerary
- Drink water 2 bottle/ day/person & tissues 
- English Speaking Guide
- Private transfer with A/C
- 3 Star Accommodation, shared in Twin/Double room with daily breakfast
- Regional & Domestic Flights as mention in the itinerary 
- Entrance fees, boat trip, performance & excursions
 

Exclude

Tour Excluded
- Laos, Vietnam and Myanmar Visa
- Travel insurance 
- Tipping & personal expenses 
- International flights & departure taxes
- Peak season or public holidays surcharge
- Compulsory dinner on X-Mas or New Year
- Other services not mention in the itinerary
 
On arrival in Vientiane, you will be welcomed by Asia Paradise Travel tour guide and get transferred to hotel in Vientiane – the country’s charming capital, with its laidback riverside ambience, and alluring monuments. 
Meals on your own. Overnight in Vientiane.
Meals: N/A
Accommodation: Hotel in Vientiane
 
Breakfast at the hotel then your morning is dedicated to seeing the capital. First up is a visit to Wat Sisaket, the only temple to be left intact after the Siamese invasion in 1828. 
 
A photo stop will be made at Wat Phra Keo, before moving on to the Patuxai monument - also called Anousavari. Next you will go to climb the Arc De Triomphe of Laos, Patuxai for fantastic panoramic views. Continue on to That Luang, the holiest place in Laos, and Wat Simuang, the most popular and venerated temple in Vientiane. You can also visit Talat Sao, the morning market, for a bit of souvenir buying (silk and silver jewellery are good bets) and an insight into daily life for the people of Vientiane.
 
Complete your morning with a visit to the excellent COPE exhibition center, highlighting the Lao people's continued day-to-day struggle with the unexploded ordnance as a result of heavy bombing campaigns during the Vietnam War era.
 
Afternoon transfer to Vang Vieng, check in the hotel and free on your own.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel
Accommodation: Hotel in Vang Vieng
 
Start your full day biking tour with the exploration of one of the most unusual caves in the area: Tham Phoukham, the highly auspicious and venerated "Cave of the Golden Crab".
 
This is one of the most important caves of Vang Vieng. It is situated on the Southern side of Vang Vieng. From the foot of the cave crystal clear water runs out of the mountain into the river, also from here you can see beautiful views of the village and rice fields.
 
Continuing westwards, the trail gets increasingly rough. Following the narrow valley of the Houay San stream until the Pha Deng, namely "red cliff", comes into sight to your right. Depending on the season, the bikes have to be carried across short distances (muddy patches).
 
After admire charming sight of the cave, transfer to your hotel for sunset drink by the river marks the end of a great cycling adventure.
Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Hotel in Vang Vieng.
 
After breakfast, you will drive from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang, passing through Laos’ pristine countryside. This is long drive (approximately 6 hours) with spectacular view of Lao rain forest and the mountain ranges. Short break in Kasi for your photo opportunities and visit various hill tribe villages. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel for check in.
Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang
 
After breakfast at the hotel, our guide and driver will come to pick you up and continue to explore Luang Prabang with the city’s oldest temples of Wat Sene and Wat Xieng Thong. With Wat Sene Souk Haram, this is one of the most beautiful temples in Luang Prabang, singular by its restored painting of a deep ochre colour, flamboyant and glittering with gold. 
 
Wat Xieng thong is a magnificent piece of architecture and also important of Lao monasteries and remains a significant monument to the spirit of religion. It’s also located at the meeting of Nam Khan and Mekong River.
Continue driving to the beautiful Khuangsi Waterfall where you can splash around in the pools or walk along the forest paths, return to Luang Prabang at and rest of the time at leisure. 
 
Meals: Breakfast at hotel
Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang
 
 Start your day with a nice drive passing picturesque scenery along the Nam Ou River - Laos’s longest inland river. Following lunch, we will take the boat cruise to Luang Prabang before the sunset with a stop at the confluence of the Nam Ou and Mekong Rivers to visit the Pak Ou Caves.
 
Later today, crossing the river to the car then you will be transfer to Nong Khaiw.
You are free the rest of the day. Dinner on your own. Overnight at hotel.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, 
Accommodation: Hotel in Nong Khiaw
 
After breakfast, your will be transferred to Muang Ngoi by local Boat. 
Leave Ngoi Kao by foot and hike to Tam Gang, which are situated about 30 minutes from the village. 
 
After the caves, the trail continues for 1.5 hours through fields and towering limestone cliffs before arriving at Ban Houay Sens. Take a short break with refreshments in the village rest house before continuing to Ban Kew Khan on a 3-4 hour climb through primary forest with beautiful views of the limestone peaks.
 
Ban Kew Khan is a friendly Khmu village, where visitors can watch baskets being made, take photos of the traditional Khmu homes, and bathe in the natural spring. After eating a locally-prepared meal and participating in talking history and daily of the local people there a Baci Ceremony as Khmu they don’t have this ceremony, trekkers overnight in the two community family house, constructed in the Kamu style.
 
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Homestay
 
After breakfast, you will trek about three to four hours to Ban Hadsapeuy on the Ou River. From Ban Kew Khan, you will trek up before descending through the forest and fields to arrive at a stream.
 
The next hour is spent on a shady walk in the river, before emerging to hike a small group of hills to Ban Hadsapeuy or Ban So Chem. Take a break with refreshments including fresh coconut before boarding a local boat for upstream to Muang Khua. Reaching a one-horse border town located on the banks of the Nam Ou River in the late afternoon, you will check in the hotel. Free to relax. 
 
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch 
Accommodation: Guesthouse in Muang Khua
 
We recommend you to wake up in the early morning for Alms Giving Ceremony. Hundreds of monks will leave their pagodas and make a slow procession through town, starting at 5:45AM and lasting for about an hour. You can easily find them in front of your hotel.
Return to the hotel for breakfast and then start a nice journey to Tay trang Border.
 
Note: The Border gate immigration office normally closes for lunch between 12.00 - 13.30.
On Arrival at Vietnam Border, our guide and driver will pick you up and transfer to Dien Bien city where the Battle of Dien Bien Phu was the decisive engagement in the first Indochina War (1946–54). Enjoy the visit the historical site then free to relax.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: hotel in Dien Bien
 
After breakfast, you will be picking up and transfer to Son La, where you will take a short visit the French-built Son La Prison in the northern province of the town. It was built by the French colonist in 1900s. 
After the short break for Lunch you will be continue your trip to Mai Chau.
 
Afternoon today, we will take a short trek through the Rice paddy terrace and visit the local village of Thai people.
Return to the homestay and enjoy the traditional dance show after the dinner.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner.
Accommodation: Homestay in Mai Chau.
 
After an exploration day with Local Hill trible, today in an easy day and you will enjoy the beautiful Temple. On the way return to Hanoi, you will pass Sai Son Village. It sits on the banks of an artificial lake, Thay Temple. The temple was established in the 11th century during the reign of Ly Dynasty. And it’s also known as Temple of Heavenly Blessings.
 
The next visit will be Tay Phuong Pagoda; this is one of the two picturesque pagodas. Be palced on top of Tay Phuong Mountain proudly holding many valuable statues of Buddha, surrounded by green areas.  It was built in 1632 and has three buildings on the mountainside, namely Chua Ha (Lower Pagoda), Chua Trung (Middle Pagoda) and Chua Thuong (Upper Pagoda).
 
Arrival in the city center in the late afternoon, check in the hotel and relax.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
 
Breakfast at your hotel and our Guide will come to pick you up at 8. 30 AM for full day tour. 
Start with Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam (The Temple of Literature) This is the first University of our Country. This Temple built in 1070 during Emperor Lý Thánh Tông.
 
The Second place: Ha Pagoda, the pagoda was built in the 11th century during the reign of Ly Dynasty. This is the famous place to pray for Love and Happiness.
The next visit will be Ethnology Museum; this is the most interesting place in Hanoi. It offers an insight into the 54 different ethnic groups of Vietnam in an effort to preserve cultural heritage and promote socio-cultural diversity within the country. Enjoy a traditional Water Puppet show at the museum.
 
Afternoon, you start with Ho Chi Minh Complex to visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum where the corpse of Uncle Ho kept there. After that you will visit the Presidential Palace - a nice French architecture in the garden and Ho Chi Minh House on stilt, also great chance to see the simple life of Ho Chi Minh - the president in Vietnamese's spirit forever. Ending of the complex will be One Pillar Pagoda - one of the most attractions in Hanoi you cannot miss with the special in architecture.
 
Return to the Old Quarter to enjoy 36 ancient streets in a traditional cyclo will be a wonderful experiment for you. 
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi.
 
After breakfast, 8.00 AM you will be met by your guide and driver for over 3hours drive along the country side of the Red River Delta to the UNESCO world’s heritage site of Halong Bay.
 
A traditional Cruise is waiting your arrival and will set sail at noon today. Lunch will be served on board amidst spectacular views of the bay.
Today you will visit one of the largest caves in Halong Bay and great opportunity to visit beautiful limestone grotto, go swimming or sunbathing.
 
Tonight enjoy a fresh seafood dinner on Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch& Dinner
Accommodation:  On Cruise
 
Early morning for the tranquil beauty of the bay we have time for a morning Tai Chi exercise with an opportunity to view the sunrise over the bay. After breakfast, a short trek to a nearby summit, then return to the boat for a final glimpse of Halong Bay while cruising back to the pier. Your driver will meet you at the Halong jetty and take you back to Hanoi.
 
Check in the hotel and free to relax.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
 
Enjoy your breakfast and later today, you will be transferred to the airport for your Departure Flight.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: N/A
 

PRIVATE TOUR COST: Prices in US dollars per person in double sharing room

From 05 Jan to 30 Apr 2019 & 01 Oct 2019 to 30 Apr 2020 (except 24-29 Jan 12-18 Apr 2020)

Group size

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1581

1408

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Total/pp

2,321

1,581

1,408

 

 

 

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