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15 Days Laos Biking Explore Tour

  • CODE: GDT1426
  • Private Tour
  • Duration: 13 - 16 days
  • Price from: Contact
  • Route: Laos - Luang Prabang - Vientiane - Vang Vieng

Overview

Embark on an immersive 15-Day Laos Biking Explore Tour designed to reveal the hidden gems and breathtaking landscapes of this enchanting Southeast Asian nation. While the complete daily itinerary beyond the initial days is not detailed, this meticulously crafted journey by Golden Trail Travel promises an unparalleled blend of active adventure and cultural discovery. Your expedition begins in Vientiane, Laos' charming capital, where you'll be welcomed at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The initial days are dedicated to familiarizing yourself with the city, including bike setup and a relaxed ride around Vientiane's highlights, allowing you to absorb its serene atmosphere and cultural landmarks.

As the tour progresses, you'll cycle out of Vientiane, transitioning from urban charm to the picturesque tranquility of agricultural lands and verdant paddy fields. This segment of the journey, leading towards destinations like Nam Ngum, offers a true taste of rural Laotian life, with scenic routes and moderate challenges including short climbs. Throughout this extensive 15-day exploration, you'll be riding high-quality Trek MTB Bikes, with bike hire and essential equipment like helmets and water bottles included, ensuring a comfortable and reliable ride.

Every aspect of your adventure is thoughtfully covered: 14 nights of accommodation, all meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner), and even packed lunches or city restaurant meals as appropriate. Your safety and comfort are paramount, supported by a dedicated mechanic throughout the tour, a reliable back-up AC vehicle (Bus + Truck) for the entire duration, and an expert English-speaking Local Guide who doubles as your biking guide. Stay refreshed with unlimited filtered water, fresh fruits, and snacks provided during your cycling segments. This tour also includes all boat trips, local ferries, road and transport taxes, driver allowances, toll and parking charges, and a transparent 10% Government Tax. This comprehensive package promises an unforgettable, fully supported biking exploration into the heart of Laos, designed for those who seek deep immersion and active discovery.

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Highlight

  • Extensive 15-Day Biking Exploration: A comprehensive journey through Laos designed for in-depth discovery, allowing ample time to experience diverse landscapes and cultures on two wheels.

  • Vientiane City Immersion: Begin your tour in the peaceful capital, with dedicated time for bike fitting, a city tour by bike, and independent exploration of Vientiane's cultural and historical sites.

  • Scenic Countryside Cycling: Cycle out of Vientiane through lush agricultural lands and vast paddy fields, offering a glimpse into authentic rural Laotian life and leading towards beautiful destinations like Nam Ngum.

  • Fully Supported Adventure: Ride with peace of mind knowing you have high-quality Trek MTB Bikes (including hire), a dedicated mechanic throughout the tour, and a comfortable back-up AC vehicle for seamless support.

  • Expert Local Biking Guide: Benefit from the knowledge and guidance of an English-speaking local guide who is also an experienced biking expert, enhancing your cultural understanding and ensuring a safe journey.

  • All-Inclusive Comfort: Enjoy 14 nights of accommodation and all meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) provided, including packed lunches or city restaurant meals, ensuring you are well-nourished for your rides.

  • Hydration & Energy Boosts: Stay refreshed and energized with unlimited filtered water, fresh fruits, and snacks provided specifically during your cycling portions of the tour.

  • Comprehensive Logistics Covered: All essential elements like boat trips, local ferries, road and transport taxes, driver allowances, toll and parking charges, and 10% Government Tax are included for a hassle-free experience.

Service

HOTELS
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.

Things to be prepared:
1. Hat
2. Small backpack
3. Shoes and shorts for cycling
4. Sunglasses
5. Gloves

Your Perfect Cycling 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 bike tour operator, we specialize in creating bespoke cycling experiences that perfectly match your desires and budget, wherever your wanderlust takes you.

Our dedicated team—comprising experienced biking guides, skilled mechanics, reliable drivers, insightful tour consultants, and passionate bicycle 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 biking 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 biking 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: Vientiane Arrival

 

Our tour guide and driver will welcome you to the airport and transfer you to your hotel. You will have some free time to explore this delightful city.

Activities:
• No biking.
• Meals included:  Dinner

Day 2: Vientiane city tour

 

This morning we will sort out any bike problems before we stretch our legs with a ride around this laid-back city and the surrounding area. With its French colonial influences, Vientiane is barely recognizable as an Asian capital, it has a relaxed, small-town charm.

Activities:
• No biking.
• Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch. Dinner

Day 3: Vientiane to Nam Ngum

 

We cycled out of Vientiane. After leaving the bustle of the town, we cycle through pastoral agricultural land passing paddy fields and more intensively farmed areas. Towards the end of the day there are two short, but rewarding climbs just before we reach our destination at Ang Nam Ngum reservoir.

Activities:
• 97km biking.
• Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch. Dinner

Day 4: Nam Ngum to Vang Vieng

 

We have an early start this morning along mostly flat roads. Towards the end of the morning, we reach the fishing village of Tha Heauna where all manner of salty fish is on sale by the road. We will have lunch here – sampling the local produce – before cycling on to arrive by early afternoon in Vang Vieng, where we stay the night.

Activities:
• 105 biking.
• Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch. Dinner

Day 5: Vang Vieng Free Day

 

Rest Day. Vang Vieng has recently become a popular destination for backpackers and is a comfortable place with nice restaurants and guesthouses. There are options to swim, tube, or visit nearby caves. We can relax with a beer Lao to finish off the day and enjoy the sunset over the river behind the stunning limestone pinnacles.

Activities:
• No biking.
• Meals included: Breakfast

Day 6: Vang Vieng to Kasi

 

We begin the day by cycling a route with hills on either side. After about 28km we begin to get a taste of what\’s to come with an 8k climb. This is followed by a long gentle descent to Kasi.

Activities:
• 59km biking.
• Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch. Dinner

Day 7: Kasi to Kiu Kachan

 

We will have an early start in preparation for the hardest day of the trip. The cycling begins with a fairly gentle 10k ride as the scent of jasmine and lotus blossoms drifts through the clear air from the rich jungle flora. This is followed by a massive 38k ascent to reach Nung Phum. We will stop here for a well-deserved lunch. This afternoon we cycle a further 50k up and down through dramatic scenes of craggy limestone peaks some of which are the highest in South East Asia. At the end of this challenging day, we arrive in Kiu Kachan.

Activities:
• 95 biking.
• Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch. Dinner

Day 8: Kiu Kachan to Luang Prabang

 

We cycle to Luang Prabang, which is a world heritage site and one of the highlights of the trip. The day starts with a long descent for 22 k followed by a 15k hard climb. On the way, we pass through Hmong villages each of which has its distinctive character and style of the house.

Activities:
• 78 biking.
• Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch. Dinner

Day 9: Luang Prabang

 

Rest day in beautiful Luang Prabang, encircled by mountains and situated on the banks of the Mekong where it meets the Nam Khan River. The day is free to explore this delightful World Heritage town with 32 historic temples, ancient monasteries, the magnificent Royal Palace Museum, and French Colonial architecture. This is a place to chill out and enjoy the food, the peaceful surroundings, and the people.

Activities:
• No biking.
• Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch. Dinner

Day 10: Luang Prabang to Pak Mong

 

The day starts on pleasantly flat roads. We have the opportunity to visit the holy caves of Pak-Ou where there is an ancient collection of precious Buddhist statues (optional extra). This is a long gentle ride with interesting sights along the way, finishing in Pak Mong.

Activities:
• 81km biking.
• Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch. Dinner

Day 11: Pak Mong to Oudom Xay

 

An unforgettable day as we cycle into remoter areas, well off the beaten track. The day starts with a steep climb that takes us deep into the lush jungle. We continue cycling over rolling hills and through magnificent scenery. At the end of the day we cycle downhill to Oudom Xay; the capital of the Province and home to 22 different ethnic minorities mostly Akha, Hmong, and Mien.

Activities:
• 80 biking.
• Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch. Dinner

Day 12: Oudom Xay to Ban Nalay

 

Another roller-coaster day. Our cycle route is through lush jungle and passes many hill tribe villages that still retain their age-old cultural traditions. The simple bamboo houses rest on stilts, with children playing beneath them amongst the chickens and pigs. Tonight we stop in Ban Malay where we will be hosted by local families. has developed a special relationship with this village and we support the local school. Our friends in the village will welcome us with traditional festivities and we will experience something of life in a real Laos village.

Activities:
• 58 biking.
• Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch. Dinner

Day 13: Ban Nalay to Pakbeng

 

Today we cycle along unsealed roads through friendly villages. As we pass by children will shout “Sabaidee” (the Laos greeting) to every passing cyclist. We finish the last days cycling in the village of Pakbeng.

Activities:
• 88 biking.
• Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch. Dinner

Day 14: Pakbeng to Luang Prabang

 

Today we take a memorable boat journey through mist-covered mountains up the mighty Mekong River to Luang Prabang. This journey gives is a wonderful insight into the significance of the Mekong river to the people who we have met along the way and a memorable end to your visit.

Activities:
• No biking.
• Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch. Dinner

Day 15: Departure Home

 

In the morning you will be transferred to Luang Prabang airport for the return flight home.

Activities:
• No biking.
• Meals included: Breakfast

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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