Laos Tour : LAND OF THOUSAND ISLAND LAND OF MILLION ELEPHANTS

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Tour Code
IN05

Route
Hanoi - Halong - Tam Coc - Hanoi - Vientiane - Luang Prabang - Vientiane

Duration
09 days / 08 nights

Features
If you look for more traditional and cultural parts in each countries, visit Hanoi and surroundings while in Vietnam, then extend your trip to Luang Prabang in Laos. Thousands of limestone rocks in Halong and Tamcoc, picturesque countryside and precious relics of Vientiane and Luang Prabang will dip your trip in relaxation and happiness of enjoying new cultures.

Extention
Easy to connect with Bangkok, Phnompenh and Siemreap. Check here for direct flights to these destinations.

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ITINERARY IN BRIEF

DAY 1: ARRIVAL HANOI (D)

Welcome at Hanoi Airport and transfer to Hanoi. City tour inclusive of a cyclo tour in the Old Quarter, Ngoc Son temple, the Sword lake and Quan Thanh Temple. Evening enjoy a Water Puppetry show. Dinner and overnight Hanoi.

DAY 2: HANOI - HALONG (B/L/D)

Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, House-on-stilts, One-Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature and the Fine Arts Museum. Lunch in Hanoi. Afternoon drive to Halong Bay for boat cruise with stop at Dong Trieu. Check in the boat. Dinner and overnight on board.

DAY 3: HALONG - HANOI (B/L)

Cruise Halong with stop to visit grottoes, swimming and kayakings. Seafood Lunch served on board. Afternoon back to Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 4: HANOI - TAM COC - HOA LU – HANOI (B/L)

Drive south to Ninh Binh, have a boat trip in Tam Coc before cycling to Hoa Lua for Dinh and Le temples. Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 5: HANOI - VIENTIANE (B/-/D)

Morning flight to Vientiane. Welcomed at Wattay Airport and visit Vientiane, inclusive of Wat Sisaket, Wat Prakeo, Wat Simuang, Pha That Luang stupa and Vientiane Patuxai Monument. Dinner and overnight Vientiane.

DAY 6: VIENTIANE - LUANG PRABANG (B/L)

Drive north to Luang Prabang. Lunch en route. Visit the most ancient Buddhist temples like Wat Xieng Thong, Wat Sen, Wat Visun and the night market. Overnight in Luang Prabang.

DAY 7: LUANG PRABANG (B/L)

Boat upstream on Mekong to visit Pak-Ou cave. Picnic lunch at a bamboo cottage by the river bank. Visit local rice-wine distillery and Ban Phanom weaving village. Overnight in Luang Prabang.

DAY 8: LUANG PRABANG ADVENTURES – ELEPHANT RIDING (B/L)

Head to an Elephant camp (15 km from town). Take a ride on elephants thru the forests and fields. Arrive at Tad Sae waterfall for relaxing. Return to Luang Prabang during sunset. Overnight in Luang Prabang. (in dry season Tad Sea waterfall will be changed by an alternative).

DAY 9: LUANG PRABANG DEPARTURE (B)

At leisure till transfer to the airport for departure.

SERVICES INCLUDED	SERVICES not INCLUDED
-          English-speaking tourguides (each area) -          Land transfer by air-con vehicles -          Twin-shared room with daily breakfast -          Meals as quoted in the program -          Bottles of drinking water during transfer -          Admission -          Elephant riding	-          Low season big discount -          Airfare (international and domestic) and airport tax -          Visa arrangement for Vietnam and Laos -          Early check-in, late check-out surcharge -          Other meals, drinks -          Personal expenses (phone call, laundry, tipping etc.) -          Any services not mentioned in the program

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