15 Ng. 100 Đ. Nguyễn Xiển, Thanh Xuân Nam, Thanh Xuân, Hà Nội 100000
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Unveiling the Wonders: Your 9-Day Laos and Thailand Sightseeing Tour
Prepare to be enchanted by the diverse landscapes, profound cultural heritage, and vibrant cityscapes of Southeast Asia on this meticulously crafted 9-day "Laos and Thailand Sightseeing Tour." This journey offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the authentic beauty and rich traditions of two captivating nations. Designed for travelers eager to explore iconic landmarks, engage with local cultures, and discover the hidden gems of this fascinating region, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience filled with awe-inspiring sights and cherished memories.
Your extraordinary adventure begins in the spiritual heart of Laos, Luang Prabang. A UNESCO World Heritage site, this serene town is gracefully nestled at the confluence of the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers, exuding an undeniable sense of timelessness. You'll be captivated by its gilded temples, charming French colonial architecture, and a deeply ingrained Buddhist culture. Witness the mesmerizing alms-giving ceremony (Tak Bat) at dawn, a profound display of devotion, and ascend Mount Phousi for breathtaking sunset views over the Mekong and the tranquil town below. A highlight of your time here will be a tranquil boat trip along the Mekong River to the mysterious Pak Ou Caves, home to thousands of miniature Buddha images. Immerse yourself in nature's embrace at the multi-tiered Kuang Si Falls, where stunning turquoise pools invite a refreshing dip amidst lush jungle scenery. Luang Prabang offers an unparalleled opportunity for reflection and cultural immersion.
From the tranquil beauty of Luang Prabang, your journey continues to Vientiane, the charming and laid-back capital of Laos. Despite its status as a capital city, Vientiane maintains a pleasant, provincial atmosphere, offering a gentle transition. Here, you'll discover iconic landmarks such as the magnificent Pha That Luang, a golden stupa symbolizing Laotian sovereignty and Buddhism, and the impressive Patuxai (Victory Gate), Vientiane's answer to the Arc de Triomphe. Stroll along the peaceful Mekong riverfront as the sun sets, enjoying the local ambiance and sampling delicious street food. Vientiane provides a wonderful insight into Laos's unique identity and rich history before you cross into Thailand.
As your Laotian exploration gently concludes, a new chapter unfolds in the vibrant land of Thailand, starting with its bustling capital, Bangkok. A city of fascinating contrasts, Bangkok effortlessly blends ancient traditions with a pulsating modern rhythm. Here, you'll be enthralled by the grandeur of the Grand Palace, home to the revered Emerald Buddha, and marvel at the intricate beauty of Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn, gracefully rising along the Chao Phraya River. Lose yourself in the vibrant energy of Chinatown, sampling exquisite street food, or enjoy a traditional Thai massage. Bangkok offers an invigorating burst of sensory delights and unforgettable sights, showcasing the dynamic spirit of Thailand.
Finally, your "Laos and Thailand Sightseeing Tour" culminates in Chiang Mai, affectionately known as the "Rose of the North." Nestled amidst lush mountains, Chiang Mai offers a refreshing change of pace from city life, renowned for its ancient temples, thriving artisan communities, and the genuine warmth of its people. Discover the spiritual serenity of Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, a golden temple perched high above the city, offering panoramic views. A truly special experience awaits at an ethical elephant sanctuary, where you'll learn about conservation efforts and observe these magnificent creatures in a respectful, natural habitat. Explore the vibrant night bazaars, where you can haggle for exquisite handicrafts and savor delectable Northern Thai cuisine. Chiang Mai provides a perfect blend of cultural richness and natural beauty, offering a harmonious conclusion to your comprehensive Southeast Asian adventure.
Throughout this 9-day journey, Golden Trail Travel ensures a seamless and enriching experience. Our expertly curated itinerary includes comfortable accommodations, knowledgeable local guides who share their passion for their homeland, and opportunities for authentic cultural encounters. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the diverse traditions, delectable cuisines, and warm hospitality that define both Laos and Thailand. This "9 Days Laos and Thailand Sightseeing Tour" is more than just a vacation; it's an exploration of ancient kingdoms, spiritual sanctuaries, and breathtaking natural wonders. It's an invitation to connect with vibrant communities, savor exotic flavors, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Book your journey with Golden Trail Travel today and prepare to be enchanted by the unparalleled beauty and charm of Laos and Thailand
Luang Prabang's Spiritual Awakening: Witness the profound alms-giving ceremony (Tak Bat) at dawn, a sacred Buddhist tradition, and ascend Mount Phousi for breathtaking sunset views over the Mekong River and the town.
Mekong River & Pak Ou Caves (Luang Prabang): Enjoy a scenic longtail boat trip along the Mekong River to the mysterious Pak Ou Caves, home to thousands of Buddha images.
Kuang Si Falls' Natural Oasis (Luang Prabang): Discover the stunning multi-tiered Kuang Si Falls, with its iconic turquoise pools perfect for swimming and relaxation amidst lush jungle.
Vientiane's Iconic Landmarks: Explore the magnificent Pha That Luang, a golden stupa symbolizing Laotian sovereignty, and the impressive Patuxai (Victory Gate), offering panoramic city views.
Bangkok's Royal Splendor: Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew (Emerald Buddha Temple), and marvel at the intricate beauty of Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) on the Chao Phraya River.
Chao Phraya River Experience (Bangkok): Take a traditional longtail boat trip along the Chao Phraya River, observing riverside life and iconic landmarks from a unique perspective.
Chiang Mai's Mountain Temple: Ascend to the revered Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, a golden temple perched high in the mountains, providing spiritual solace and panoramic views of Chiang Mai city.
Ethical Elephant Encounter (Chiang Mai): Participate in a responsible and heartwarming experience at an ethical elephant sanctuary, learning about conservation and observing these magnificent creatures.
Cultural Immersion: Engage with local communities, savor authentic Laotian and Thai cuisines, and explore vibrant local markets in each destination.
Diverse Sightseeing: This tour offers a comprehensive array of sightseeing opportunities, from ancient temples and historical sites to natural wonders and bustling cityscapes.
Seamless Inter-Country Travel: Enjoy comfortable and efficient transfers between Laos and Thailand, ensuring a smooth and stress-free journey.
Expert Local Guides: Benefit from the insights and knowledge of experienced local guides who provide fascinating historical context, cultural anecdotes, and personalized recommendations throughout your tour
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.
At Golden Trail Travel, we believe every getaway should be as unique as the traveler. As Asia's premier Indochina holiday tour operator, we specialize in creating bespoke coastal experiences that perfectly match your desires and budget, wherever your wanderlust takes you.
Our dedicated team—comprising experienced local experts, reliable drivers, insightful tour consultants, and passionate travel specialists—is committed to ensuring your escape is seamless, relaxing, 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 Indochina holiday. 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 Indochina holiday across Asia? Share your requirements with us today, and let's create memories that will last a lifetime.
Flight: International flight on your own arrangement or upon request
Welcome to Laos, the mysterious Buddhist country with a unique culture and natural beauty.
Upon your arrival in Luang Prabang, your private local guide will welcome you in the airport then escort you to your hotel in Luang Prabang city.
Rest of the day is at your leisure to relax and explore the city, you can enjoy some drinks in one of the cafés or strolling along the beautiful riverside.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Meals: B
This early morning you will go to an alms ritual, you will accepts the blessing by monks who you give the alms.
Have breakfast in the hotel and enjoying your free morning until transfer to the airport for your flight to Chiang Mai. Upon arrival your private local guide from IndochinaTour.com will welcome you at the airport then escorts you to hotel for check in, the rest of the day free at your own leisure.
Overnight in Chiang Mai.
Meals: B
Today, tour the elephant rescue and rehabilitation center - Elephant Nature Park, involving in the rescues of the disabled elephants, dogs and cats.
You can volunteer and care for the animals. Take your time to wander freely on the grounds and get close to these gentle giants. You get the opportunity to feed them and learn how to bathe them.
Overnight in Chiang Mai.
Meals: B
Your memorable trip will start from partaking in an alms ritual in the morning, you will accept the blessing by monks who you give the alms. Have breakfast in the hotel and then, visit the Royal Palace Museum to learn some history of Laos. Continue to you will embark on a private boat for a 2 hours boat trip along the Mekong River to the Pak Ou Cave. During the boat trip, you will enjoy the beautiful scenery along the Mekong River and see the daily fishing life of local people in the riverside.
Then, go to visit the Pak Ou Cave which locates by the Mekong River. Here, you will discover a number of gold lacquered Buddha statues in the cave.
After that, you can have an excursion to Kuang Si Waterfalls, where you will enjoy the beautiful natural scenery, have fun in waterfalls and relax.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Meals: L
Today, you will transfer to Chiang Rai, taking around 3 and a half hours.
En route, visit Meow Hill Tribe Village that locates on Doi Suthep. It was once famous for opium cultivation. Then head to visit Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, where you can get a panoramic view of Chiang Mai City. The site is also one of the best places to enjoy a sunset.
Upon arrival in Chiang Rai, visit the White Temple, officially known as Wat Rong Khun, which mixes traditional Buddhist temple architecture with pop culture references. After that, check in the hotel and enjoy your free time.
Overnight in Chiang Rai.
Meals: B
Today, head to the Golden Triangle region to have a full day excursion.
Start the morning by Long Neck Karen Village to see the long neck hill tribe people who relocated from the Thai and Myanmar border. If time permits, you can watch cockfighting near the hill tribe village. Then drive to Mt. Doi Mae Salong to visit the Chinese village on the top of the mountain.
After lunch, continue the trip to the highest peak on the Thai-Myanmar border, Doi Tung. Here you can overlook the entire northern rice field plain and visit Doi Tung Temple that was built in A.D.1493. The scenery here may remind you of Switzerland.
After that, drive back to your hotel and enjoy your free time.
Overnight in Chiang Rai.
Flight: Domestic flight is on GTT arrangement
Meals: B
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for onward flight to Bangkok. Upon arrival, meet your guide and start the city tour of Bangkok.
First visit Wat Traimit, known as the Temple of the Golden Buddha. It is the home to a gold Maravijaya Attitude seated Buddharupa statue, with a weight of 5.5 tons.
Then visit Wat Arun, known as the Temple of the Dawn, which is one of the most published images of Bangkok. In the middle of the temple, an 82 metres high beautifully decorated Khmer-style tower stands, where you can walk up the steep stairs and admire the view of Bangkok and the rivers.
After that, explore Wat Pho, also called the Temple of the Reclining Buddha. Finally, head for the Grand Palace, one of the must-sees in Bangkok, followed by Wat Phra Kaew, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, which is regarded as the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Meals: B
In the morning, visit Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, where you can experience the traditional Thai market with numerous vendors selling local food, fresh fruit and products from their boats.
After an exploration of the market, drive to Kanchanaburi that is famous for the Death Railway built during WWII. Made famous by the book and movie The Bridge on the River Kwai, the bridge and railway are notable attractions in Kanchanaburi. Today, carriages still go on the tracks, taking travelers through the fields of sugar cane and rice terrace.
Finally, pay a visit to the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre to learn more history about the railway.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Flight: International flight on your own arrangement or upon request
Meals: B
Today, you can enjoy your free time to explore this city until transfer to the airport. Hope you have a nice trip home and look forward to traveling with you again!
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