Welcome to the Nongkhai Inter Tour and then travel to the Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge. We’ll cross into Laos where we’ll visit:

The Laotian National Ethnic Cultural Park. You’ll observe many different Lao ethnic groups way of life and will listen to their amazing legends.

Wat Si Saket. It has several unique features. The interior wall of the cloister has over2000 small silver niches. Most of the images are dated between the 16th and the 19th centuries.

Hor Pra Keaw Museum. The Emerald Buddha was stored here before being moved to Bangkok in 1778. The terrace includes a Dvarati-style stone Buddha image and several bronzes standing or sitting in Lao style dated between the 6th and 9^th centuries.

Victory Gate Monument. The large monument is a duplicate of the Arc de Triumph in Paris. It was built in 1960 to commemorate the Lao who died in the Pre-Revolutionary wars.

That Luang Stupa. The Lord Buddha used to be stored here; you’ll get a chance to hear the old legends.

18.30 p.m. Dinner at Restaurant, international and local foods will be served while you are entertained by a Lao Dance Show. Overnight at the Hotel in Vientiane

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After breakfast we’ll travel to Vang Vieng, which is about 150 km. from Vientiane. On the way you’ll see several ethnic hill tribes. In Vang Vieng, we’ll visit:

Tham Chang. A well-known limestone cave. And the natural water spring located under a mountain. Name Chong, Phatang Cliff.

12.00 a.m. Lunch at Vangvieng Resort restaurant then we’ll travel to LuangPrabang

16.00 p.m. Arrived Luangprabang the world heritage town and check in at Hotel……….

19.00 p.m. Diner and after dinner you’ll have free time to enjoy Luang Prabang as you please.

Breakfast at the hotel and then we’ll visit

The Royal Palace Museum, locally known as the Golden Hall. It was originally constructed in 1904 during the early French colonial era as a residence for the King and Queen.

Phusi. It’s the mountain situated in the center of town. It has a winding staircase of 328 steps that takes you to the temple at the top where you’ll enjoy a breath-taking panoramic view of Luang Prabang. It is so high you’ll feel like you are standing in heaven.

Tam Ting. The Pak Ou cave is a popular excursion site located on a limestone cliff opposite the mouth of the Mekong River. Afterwards we’ll return to Luang Prabang by boat.

Xang Hai Village. This village is known for their pottery and for brewing Lau Lao, a moonshine whisky.

We’ll end the day with dinner at Kahmkarn Restaurant.

Wat Wisunnarat. It’s the oldest temple, known as That Makmo (Watermelon Stupa) with numerous Buddha statues dating over 400 years.

Wat Xiengthong. This is one of the city’s most magnificent temples. The Golden City Temple was built in 1560. The Sim represents what is considered to be classic Luang Prabang architecture with the roof sweeping low to the ground. The rear wall of the Sim features an impressive “Tree of Life” mosaic set in a red background.

Khoung Si Waterfall. A beautiful clear pool lies below the waterfall. It’s relatively private making this a wonderful spot for swimming.

After breakfast we’ll travel back to Vientiane and spend some time shopping at the local markets and observe the local people everyday life. Some more shopping at the Duty Free shops. Plenty of merchandise sold here: whisky, cigarettes, wine and perfume.

We’ll end our trip at your hotel, or wherever is most convenient for you.

Price includes: Price does not include:

-Visa processing only on request -Drinks & personal expenses

-Travel Insurance -Laos visa 1,500 Baht

-Private car -Lao Tourism Authority charge 300 Baht/ Person

-Boat for transfer -Other services not mentioned

-Twin bed hotel accommodation

-Meals: Breakfast only or Full board on request.

-Tour guide / entrance fees.