Travel from the ancient royal city of Laos, through the most popular laid back riverside capital of Vientiane and on to the specific 4000 islands as well as several towering waterfalls of southern Laos, it is such a diverse, fully loaded-few day city tour extremely suitable for culture lovers and nature explorers with a wide variety of interesting activities including biking, trekking, and kayaking to keep you entertained and active on your trip discovering the rich history, wild nature, and Buddhist culture of Laos. Indochina holidays
The road from Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng – source: blog.straytravel.asia
To start your trip exploring this wonderful town Luang Prabang by bike, begin with a ride around the local market early in the morning to see the locals get their daily supplies. Wat Mai, and Wat Xieng Thong and the National Museum which is closed on Tuesday and Sunday afternoon are the next destinations of the tour. Once coming here, you will definitely have a great opportunity to know more about the history of Lao. After a long journey discovering these amazing sites, enjoy your meal at one of a few great restaurants where you can try Lao traditional food.
In the afternoon, before arriving at the Traditional Arts and Ethnology Center, where you can achieve a wider knowledge of the ethnic diversity in Laos today, pay a visit to Wat Visoun, which dates back to the 16th century. After returning the bikes, do not forget to climb the Phousi Mountain to be amazed by the magnificent sunset scenery over town before descending into the floridly-lit tents of the Night Market to by some handmade crafts. Travel to Laos
On this itinerary, travelers can join in many adventurous activities – source: zuluirminger.wordpress.com
The Hmong staying in this region still preserve these culture customs making the Lao culture very distinguished from that of its neighbors. Diversified traditions and culture, much of which has remained unchanged for centuries are the most outstanding characteristic of Laos. Then pay a visit to the Kuang Si Waterfall to unwind by enjoying the natural surroundings as well as taking a walk through this protected area. Here, you can spend time going swimming in the pure water pools of the falls or else learning about efforts to protect wild bears by going to the Bear Rescue Center at the falls.
Vang Vieng – source: visitthailand.travel
Depart from Luang Prabang with a friendly local tourist guide and head south to Vang Vieng on a mountain trail to see its lively atmosphere and famous landscapes. Make your camera available for a photo-op at Pathang that you do not want to miss. Winding up and down and providing incredible views, from jungle to low-lying valleys decorate with the limestone Karst formations, the drive here is among the most spectacular in Laos. You also should not miss to make a stop at Phoukhoune to go to these lively markets to enjoy fresh air, visit local hill-tribe villages along the way and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
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