
Start city: Vientiane
End city: Luang Prabang
Duration: 7 Days 6 Nights
Departure: Daily, upon your request.
Cities to visit: Vientiane – Xieng Khouang - Luang Prabang
- Extendable with optional tours from Vientiane and from Luang Prabang
Tour Brief
Day 1 - Vientiane ArrivalDay 2 - Vientiane - Xieng Khouang - Plain of Jars
Day 3 - Thajok Tribal Village - Tham Piou
Day 4 - Xieng Khouang - Luang Prabang
Day 5 - Luang Prabang - Pak Ou Caves - Ban Xang Hai - Ban Phanom
Day 6 - Luang Prabang City Tour
Day 7 – Luang Prabang Departure
GROUP SIZE | PRICE/Person | |
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6 Persons | $595 | Reservation |
4 Persons | $690 | Reservation |
2 Persons | $965 | Reservation |
1 Person | $1,685 | Reservation |
> 6 Persons | Contact us for even better offer |
Arrive in Vientiane. Meet your guide at the airport, transfer to your hotel for check in. Start city tour in the afternoon. Visit That Luang Stupa, Pratuxai, Ho Prakeo, Wat Sisaket.
Enjoy the welcome dinner in the local restaurant
Accommodation: Hotel in Vientiane.
Meal: N/A

Day 2 - Vientiane - Xieng Khouang - Plain of Jars
After breakfast in the hotel, we leave the capital city of Laos for the flight to Phonsavan.
Spend the rest of the day exploring the mysterious archeological wonderland: the Plain of Jars. Start the day with a trip to Phonsavan’s bustling central market. Visit the MAG exhibition then head out to the Plain of Jars. Explore Site 1 of the ancient and mysterious Plain of Jars: an enchanting archeological site, where hundreds of large stone jars lie scattered about the plateau. In the afternoon, we discover sites 2 and 3 and get a glimpse of some typical local villages along the way.
Accommodation: Hotel in Xieng Khouang.
Meal: Breakfast
Day 3 - Thajok Tribal Village - Tham Piou
We’ll drive 64 km to Muong Kham, the natural hot springs, on the way stopping at minority village, Thajok, to see their everyday life and Tham Piou Cave. Return to Phonsavanh in the afternoon.
Accommodation: Hotel in Xieng Khouang.
Meal: Breakfast

Day 4 - Xieng Khouang - Luang Prabang
Visit the local market of Phonsavanh and then drive north to Luang Prabang. Enjoy the view and scenes of local life along the way before we break for the lunch at a local restaurant. Upon arrival, we’ll check in to the hotel, visit to Phousy Mountain and discover the hustle and bustle of the night market.
Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang
Meal: Breakfast
Day 5 - Luang Prabang - Pak Ou Caves - Ban Xang Hai - Ban Phanom
Transfer to the local pier on the Mekong River to embark on a traditional boat ride to Pak Ou Caves. En route, stop over to visit Ban Xang Hai where a distillery of sticky rice wine can be seen. Visit the sacred Buddha Cave where thousands of Buddha images can be seen and return to Luang Prabang to continue visiting Ban Phanom, nearby Henri Mouhot’s Tomb, the weaving villages of Lao Lu textiles.
Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang
Meal: Breakfast
Day 6 - Luang Prabang City Tour
The morning is spent visiting the main highlights of Luang Prabang: Vat Visoune, Vat Aham, Phousi Hill (for a stunning view overlooking the city), Vat Mai Souvannaphoumaram, Vat Xieng Thong - the most beautiful temples of Luang Prabang and the National Museum known as former Royal King’s Palace.
Also visit Ban Xang Khong, a weaving and handmade mulberry paper village.
Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang
Meal: Breakfast

Day 7 – Luang Prabang Departure
Enjoy your last morning in Luang Prabang before we transfer you to the airport for the departure flight.
1. Are tour dates of flexible?
Yes, this tour package is private and you can depart on any dates at your convenience.
2. Can I extend or change my stay?
Absolutely! Extra days can be arranged in most areas if desired. Let us know how you would like to customize your trip and we will do our best to accommodate you. You can ask helps from our travel consultant to amend or extend your stay (subject to availability of hotels and flights; surcharge may be applicable).
3. Are the rates displayed per person or per room?
The prices shown on our website are per person based on twin/ double accommodation.
4. Any surcharges if my travel dates are during Christmas or New Year Holidays?
The rates are regular price and they are not included a compulsory dinner (Gala Dinner) on the day of Christmas or New Year Eve. Surcharges depend on specific hotels you stay at, so our travel consultants will give further information to you in communications.
5. Are there any discounts available?
We offer select trip discounts periodically throughout the year, especially in the low season (Summer time in Vietnam is from May to Sep). Please contact our travel consultants to get more details.
6. How do I pay when I want to book this tour?
We accept payment by debit/ credit card (Visa, Master, Amex), cash and bank transfer. When you confirm a booking with us, we will send you our online payment link or bank details to deposit 30% of the total tour cost. The balance will be due as soon as you arrive in Cambodia. Our travel consultants will give more details via email about payment instruction.
7. Are meals included?
We have tried to balance flexibility and convenience regarding meal options. This tour package includes daily buffet breakfast at hotels and some lunches or dinners as listed in parenthesis next to the tour itinerary on each day tour. In the major cities, where there are a wide variety of restaurants, we generally do not include meals to allow our travelers the flexibility of choosing their own food preferences. Our tour guides can recommend some options for our clients to choose from according to traveler's interest & budget.
8. What type of food is typical of Vietnam?
Vietnamese cuisine is quite varied from the North to the Centre and to the South, having had many external influences over the years that have created an interesting mix of cooking methods and ingredients. French presence in the recent past has led to the assimilation of French cuisine influence, and is often attributed with Pho noodle soup's rise to popularity. Most meals include rice, as well as fish sauce which is a popular condiment added to almost every meal throughout the country.
9. What if I have a special request on food?
You just need to share us your request on type of foods, we will choose a right restaurant and order suitable menus for you.
10. What are the accommodations like?
Vietnam Tours only recommends good hotels rated from 3 stars to luxurious resorts. They are located within walking distance of the town center and the reception generally speaks English. For more information, check with your travel consultants to view pictures of our suggestion on standard hotels/ lodges/ resorts. Don't forget that you can give your favorite name of hotel brands to us, so we can get your concept.
11. What type of transportation is used?
Our Vietnam tours utilize a variety of primarily private transportation (arranged just for your groups) including new and modern vans/ cars, motor boats, etc. We use a mix of private (vans/ cars)/ public transportation (domestic flights, sharing cruises, trains) to provide travelers with the safest and most efficient transit in each area.
12. Is this tour suitable for kids?
Yes! If you have children traveling with, ask your travel consultants to customize the tour program to fit a variety of interests and ages. We also focus on family friendly vacations with less travel and minimum drive times and maximum in-country activity that will keep younger minds engaged.
13. How many people are typically on your tours?
We only offer completely private tours, so only the people you book for will be on the tour. If you are alone, it will just be you and your guide. If you are a couple, just the two of you and your guide, and so on. We believe this is the best type of tour, so that it can be personalized to you, go at your own pace, and so that you can have the full attention of your guide for the duration of the tour.
14. Is this trip a good choice for solo travelers?
Yes, it is. You will still have a private tour guide and driver to accompany throughout the journey. However, you have to cover all expenses regarding accommodations (single room), tour guides, transportations because no-one shares cost with.
15. Do tour rates include international flights?
This tour only includes domestic flights. We find that it is usually less expensive for travelers to book these separately and this also allows you the flexibility to choose the schedule and routing that is most convenient for you. You can purchase international flights on your own, or we can certainly help you arrange these flights with an airfare consolidator who specializes in international flights.
16. How do I get to the hotel from the airport when I arrive?
When you arrive at airports, you will be greeted with your name on our driver/ tour guide's welcome sign, then get transferred to your hotel.
17. How if bad weather such as storm, flood, landslide occurs during my holiday with Vietnam Tours?
Our Travel Consultants and Tour Operators keep checking weather forecast every-day, if the weather is bad and it may affect to your safety, we will discuss with you regarding a tentative program immediately.
18. How much should I budget for tips?
Tips are not compulsory on any of our tours. However, it is customary to offer a small tip for exceptional service. Other travelers opt to bring small souvenirs from their home to give to tour guides and drivers along the way.
19. Is travel insurance included? And is it recommended?
Travel insurance is not included in our tour price. Absolutely, we recommend you to contact with your local agent in your country to buy travel insurance before you go.
20. How to change or cancel my reservation?
- You can change or amend your schedule in advance or during your trip but surcharge maybe applied according to our contract with local suppliers, hotels and airlines. Regarding cancelation terms, please check out this link: https://asiatravelandleisure.com/terms-conditions.html
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- Domestic flights
- Accommodation with daily breakfast at selected hotels
- Private tours, transfers and all services as mentioned in the itinerary
- Services of a private driver and air-conditioned vehicles
- Service of English speaking guides in every location
- Entrance fees for all mentioned sights visited
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
Call us on +84384 823 345 to speak to one of our experts.