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3 Days Vientiane city sightseeing and trekking

  • CODE: GDT1528
  • Private Tour
  • Duration: 3 - 4 days
  • Price from: Contact
  • Route: Laos - Vientiane

Overview

Embark on a captivating and perfectly balanced 3-day Vientiane city sightseeing and trekking adventure, designed by Golden Trail Travel to offer an enriching blend of urban exploration and serene natural escape. This meticulously crafted tour is ideal for travelers seeking to discover the cultural heart of Laos and its capital, Vientiane, while also immersing themselves in the tranquility and beauty of the surrounding countryside with gentle hiking Laos. It's the perfect Laos short break for those who appreciate both historical depth and outdoor tranquility.

Your journey begins with an in-depth Vientiane city tour, where you'll explore the spiritual and architectural marvels of this laid-back capital. Discover the iconic Pha That Luang, Laos' most important national monument and a symbol of Buddhist faith, glistening golden in the sun. Marvel at the triumphal arch of Patuxai Vientiane, offering panoramic city views. You'll delve into the rich history of Laos at ancient temples like Wat Sisaket with its thousands of Buddha images and the revered Haw Phra Keaw, a former royal temple housing the Emerald Buddha. A visit to the quirky and spiritual Buddha Park (Xieng Khuan) will provide a fascinating insight into Buddhist and Hindu sculptures, all set amidst lush gardens. The city exploration also includes vibrant local markets, offering a taste of authentic Lao daily life and opportunities for sampling traditional Lao cuisine.

Beyond the urban charm, a significant part of this 3-day Laos tour transitions into an invigorating Vientiane trekking experience in the nearby Phou Khao Khouay National Park. This accessible yet pristine natural sanctuary offers a refreshing escape. You'll embark on a pleasant Laos nature walk through verdant forests, leading to picturesque waterfalls like Tad Leuk waterfall, where you can relax by cascading waters or even enjoy a refreshing dip. The park's tranquil trails are perfect for easy trek Laos, allowing you to absorb the sounds and sights of the Lao wilderness. This segment of the tour also includes a local village visit Laos, providing a glimpse into the harmonious lives of rural communities and fostering cultural immersion Laos. Golden Trail Travel prioritizes responsible travel Laos and eco-tourism Laos, ensuring your exploration is both memorable and contributes positively to the local environment and people. This comprehensive tour promises an unforgettable blend of Vientiane sightseeing, historical discovery, and tranquil outdoor adventure.

Trip Map

Highlight

  • Iconic Vientiane City Landmarks: Explore the capital's most significant sites, including the golden Pha That Luang, the triumphant Patuxai Vientiane, and the revered temples of Wat Sisaket and Haw Phra Kaew.

  • Spiritual Buddha Park (Xieng Khuan): Discover the unique Buddha Park, an open-air sculpture park featuring hundreds of Buddhist and Hindu statues, offering a fascinating blend of art and spirituality.

  • Vientiane Market & Local Life: Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of local markets, where you can observe daily life, sample traditional Lao cuisine, and find unique souvenirs.

  • Refreshing Phou Khao Khouay Trekking: Embark on a gentle hiking Laos adventure within Phou Khao Khouay National Park, providing a serene escape into lush forests and the sounds of nature.

  • Beautiful Waterfall Visits: Discover and relax by picturesque waterfalls like Tad Leuk waterfall inside the national park, offering opportunities for photos and refreshing dips in natural pools.

  • Local Village Cultural Experience: Visit a tranquil local village visit Laos near the national park, gaining insights into rural Lao life, customs, and the harmonious relationship between communities and their environment.

  • Blend of Culture & Nature: This tour perfectly combines urban Vientiane sightseeing with natural exploration, offering a comprehensive overview of Laos' diverse attractions.

  • Accessible & Relaxed Pace: Designed for comfort, the trekking portions are easy trek Laos, making this tour suitable for various fitness levels and those preferring a more relaxed pace.

  • Authentic Lao Experience: Go beyond standard tourist routes to experience genuine Lao hospitality, local interactions, and the authentic charm of both the city and the countryside.

  • Expert Local Guide: Benefit from the knowledge and insights of a professional local guide who will enhance your understanding of Laos' rich history, spiritual traditions, and natural wonders.

Service

HOTELS
Homestay
Economy 2*+ Hotels
Superior 3* Hotels
First Class 4* Hotels
Deluxe 5* Hotels
Luxury 5*++ Hotels

Notes:
*All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request

Important Notes:
HOTELS, PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE

GUIDE/LEADER:
English speaking guide. French , Germany , Spanish, Italian, Russian  speaking guide can be arranged with on request.

Your Perfect Trekking Adventure, Crafted Just for You Across Asia

At Golden Trail Travel, we believe every journey should be as unique as the traveler. As Asia's premier trekking tour operator, we specialize in creating bespoke hiking experiences that perfectly match your desires and budget, wherever your wanderlust takes you.

Our dedicated team—comprising experienced trekking guides, knowledgeable local experts, reliable drivers, insightful tour consultants, and passionate mountain specialists—is committed to ensuring your adventure is seamless, safe, and truly unforgettable.

Whether you're exploring solo, enjoying a family getaway, or embarking on a group expedition, we're here to design a trip that's exclusively yours. The itineraries you see are just a starting point; consider them a canvas upon which we'll paint your ideal Asian trekking tour. We invite you to share your ideas, tell us your preferences, and let us know your budget. We'll meticulously customize an existing itinerary or craft a brand-new program from the ground up, adding or excluding elements until it's absolutely perfect for you.

Ready to start planning your dream trekking adventure across Asia? Share your requirements with us today, and let's create memories that will last a lifetime.

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Welcome to Vientiane
Arrive to the airport in Vientiane city, pick up and transfer to hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the city. Overnight in Vientiane,
Day 2: Vientiane city – Phou Khao Khway – Lao Pako (Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner)
At 8.00am, pick you up at hotel and transfer to national park PhouKhao Kway or “Mountain of the horn of the Ox” is a genuine breath with its many waterfalls and flora with over 50% of wild orchids Laos and many other plant species yet. It is also home to many mammals such as wild elephants.,,The trek starts at PhaXay where you have an unobstructed view of the waterfall. Then walking into the forest and along your walk, you will have the opportunity to observe nature and plants. The market moves in a jungle varied between tropical forest, bamboo and orchids and of course if you are lucky you may be able to see wildlife.,,Lunch is taken along the river and you will appreciate the true value of the calm of this place. Remember to observe the many butterflies that will probably turn around you during your meal. Then transfer to Lao Pako. Arrive here in late afternoon.,,You can watch the beautiful sunset on the Nam Ngum River while enjoying your dinner. Spend the night in a bungalow with stunning views of the River. Overnight in Lao Pako.
Day 3: Lao Pako – Vientiane city & departure (Meals: breakfast, lunch)
Transfer to Somsamai where you go for a relaxing cruise over the river to the lodge of Ban Pako. While browsing the Nam Ngum River, do not miss the fabulous spectacle of wildlife and rural along the banks.,,Get away in the middle of the jungle in an area of protected forest, located opposite the lodge. Journey through the forest with an experienced guide who will share his vast knowledge on the ecosystems of monsoon forest and wildlife that live there. After this short hike, arrive at Ban Pako for having lunch at the lodge restaurant.,,This afternoon, enjoy a swim in the heart of the jungle, just steps from the lodge. Relax in the herbal sauna and cool off in a small pool of spring water. You will also be possible to test the traditional Lao massage (not included in the price).,,Return to Vientiane and drop you off at the airport. End service.

FAQS

1. What types of tours does Golden Trail Travel offer?

Answer: Golden Trail Travel specializes in offering a wide range of travel packages to Vietnam and other Indochina countries such as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia, China, and Malaysia. We offer themed tours including Classic Highlights, Cycling, Trekking, Beach Holidays, Luxury Honeymoon, Short Trips, Family, Off The Beaten Track, Multi-Country, Motorbiking, Veteran, Food, Students, Luxury, Golf, Photography, Cooking Class, Bird Watching, Indochina Cruises, Kayaking, Muslim-friendly tours, Offroad 4x4WD, Indochina MICE Travel, Cave Expedition, and Helicopter tours.

2. How can I book a tour with Golden Trail Travel?

Answer: You can book a tour by contacting us directly via phone, email, or by filling out the contact form on our website. Our team of travel experts will advise and assist you in designing a suitable itinerary.

3. Can tours be customized?

Answer: Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has unique preferences. Golden Trail Travel is happy to customize tour packages to fit your specific needs, interests, and budget.

4. Does Golden Trail Travel provide visa support services?

Answer: Depending on your nationality and the destination, we may provide guidance or assistance with the necessary visa procedures. Please contact us for more detailed information.

5. What makes Golden Trail Travel different from other travel agencies?

Answer: We are committed to delivering authentic and unique travel experiences in Vietnam and Indochina. With a team of knowledgeable local experts, meticulously designed tour packages, and dedicated customer care, we ensure every trip is a memorable journey.

6. What should I prepare before the trip?

Answer: We will provide you with a detailed checklist of what to prepare, including information on luggage, appropriate clothing for the weather and local culture, essential personal items, and health advice.

7. What is Golden Trail Travel's cancellation policy?

Answer: Our cancellation policy will be clearly stated in the terms and conditions when you book a tour. Please refer to this information or contact us for specific details.

8. Where can I find information about travel safety and health?

Answer: We prioritize the safety and health of our travelers. Before your trip, we will provide information and advice regarding health, travel insurance, and safety measures at the destination.

9. Can I request a tour guide who speaks Vietnamese or a specific language?

Answer: Yes, we can arrange tour guides who speak Vietnamese or other common languages (such as English, French, German, Spanish, etc.) upon your request and subject to availability. Please inform us of your language preference when booking your tour.

10. Does Golden Trail Travel offer travel insurance?

Answer: We highly recommend all travelers purchase comprehensive travel insurance before departure. While we do not directly provide insurance, we can advise on suitable insurance types and the importance of having coverage during your trip

11. How can I pay for my tour?

Answer: We accept various payment methods, including bank transfers, credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express), and some online payment options. Detailed information on payment options and payment schedules will be provided upon confirmation of your tour booking.

12. Does Golden Trail Travel offer tours for solo travelers?

Answer: Yes, we have tour options suitable for solo travelers, including group joining tours or specially designed private tours. Please contact us so we can advise on the best package for you.

13. Are the tours child-friendly or suitable for seniors?

Answer: We offer many family-friendly tour packages and can adjust itineraries to suit travelers of all ages, including children and seniors. We will advise on the difficulty level, travel time, and activities appropriate for each member of your family.

14. Where can I read reviews from previous customers?

Answer: You can find customer reviews and testimonials on our website (if a review section is available), social media pages, or reputable travel platforms like TripAdvisor.

15. What are Golden Trail Travel's sustainability or responsible tourism policies?

Answer: We are committed to practicing responsible and sustainable tourism. We constantly strive to minimize our environmental impact, respect local cultures, and contribute positively to the communities where we operate.

16. What happens if there's an emergency during the trip?

Answer: Your safety is our top priority. Golden Trail Travel has a 24/7 emergency support team. We will provide emergency contact numbers and detailed instructions before your trip. Our guides and local partners are trained to handle emergency situations professionally.

17. Are my payment methods secure?

Answer: Absolutely secure. We use highly encrypted online payment gateways and comply with international standards for data security. Your personal and financial information will be strictly protected.

18. What support will I receive during the trip?

Answer: Yes. Throughout your trip, you will always have the support of your local guide, driver, and Golden Trail Travel's operation team. We will provide a 24/7 support hotline so you can contact us anytime if you have any issues or need assistance.

19. What is included and not included in the tour price?

Answer: Each tour package has clear details on included services (e.g., accommodation, transportation, meals as per itinerary, entrance fees to attractions, tour guide) and exclusions (e.g., international flights, visas, travel insurance, drinks, tips, personal expenses). You will receive a detailed itinerary and an inclusion/exclusion list before confirming your tour booking.

20. What is the typical group size for Golden Trail Travel tours?

Answer: Our tour group sizes can vary depending on the type of tour. For join-in tours, we try to keep the numbers small to ensure a personalized and comfortable experience. We also offer private tours for families or groups of friends upon request.

21. Whom can I contact if I have questions or need assistance before departure?

Answer: Before departure, you can contact our team of consultants via phone, email, or online chat. We are always ready to answer any questions and help you prepare best for your trip.

22. How is Golden Trail Travel committed to sustainable and responsible tourism?

Answer: We are strongly committed to sustainable tourism. This is reflected in our collaboration with responsible local partners, supporting local communities, encouraging travelers to respect culture and environment, and minimizing negative impacts on destinations. Our goal is to benefit both travelers and local people.

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