Itinerary

1. Day 1: Arrival - Vientiane Capital City Tour

   • On arrival at the airport, meet the guide and transfer to the centrally located hotel. 

   • After a short rest, visit the capital's major sights, such as Wat Sisaket.

   • En route to Lao’s precious national heritage, see the famous and sacred structure of That Luang Stupa. 

   • Take pictures of the imposing Patuxay Park, also known as Vientiane’s own Arc de Triumph.

   Overnight at Ibis in Vientiane.

2. Day 2: Vientiane Capital - Vang Vieng

   • Start a journey northbound; see some breathtaking scenery en route.

   • Along the way, visit the busy and colourful 52 km market where various hill tribes come to trade goods and buy provisions.

   • The next stop is Vang Xang, famous for the archaeological site dating back to the 11th century. 

   • The final destination is the small and tranquil village of Vang Vieng, nestled on a bend of the Nam Song River.

   • After checking into the hotel, take a walk on the wooden bridge over the Nam Song River for sunset and drinks.

   Overnight at Elephant Crossing Hotel.

3. Day 3: Full Day Cave & Kayak Adventure Tour in Vang vieng

   • After breakfast at the hotel, explore the Water cave, located about 15 km from Vangvieng. To do this, drive there, followed by a short trek through the Lowlander tribe village of Phaxang.

   • Visit Hoi and Loup caves and enjoy the tubing experience in the cave (roughly 15-20mn).

   • Return to where the local transportation stop. Continue to drive to where the Kayaking starts and then enjoy the Kayaking experience down the Namxong river.

   • Have fun with the kayaking until reaching the stopping point, then free time at your own leisure.

   • Dinner on your own.

   Overnight at Elephant Crossing Hotel. (B, L).

4. Day 4: Vang Veng - Namngume Lake

   • After breakfast, visit the famous Tham Jang cave before leaving for the fabulous Nam Ngum.

   • On arrival at the lake, embark on a long tail boat visiting fisherman villages in various islets. 

   • Have your lunch at the lakeside restaurant, and drive back to Vientiane. On the way, make a stop to visit Ban Nabaw, famous for its salt extraction plant.

   • Arrive at Vientiane in the late afternoon.

   • After check-in, have free time at your own leisure.

   Overnight at Ibis hotel.

5. Day 5: Departure From Vientiane

   • After breakfast at the hotel, you can explore on your own until your transfer to the airport.