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Best of Northern Laos 8 Days

  • CODE: GDT1342
  • Private Tour
  • Duration: 8 - 12 days
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Overview

Ancient temples, enchanting culture and spectacular nature lure travelers to Laos. This overland adventure is a combination of the cultural and architectural heritage of Luang Prabang and Vientiane, with a stop on the Mekong riverside town of Vang Vieng to visit mysterious caves and to witness the stunning natural beauty of lagoon. Trekking through a national park of Phou Khao Khouay, encounters with the fascinating culture of some of Laos' hill-tribes and a homestay experience round off this amazing tour.

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Highlight

Ancient temples, enchanting culture and spectacular nature lure travelers to Laos. This overland adventure is a combination of the cultural and architectural heritage of Luang Prabang and Vientiane, with a stop on the Mekong riverside town of Vang Vieng to visit mysterious caves and to witness the stunning natural beauty of lagoon. Trekking through a national park of Phou Khao Khouay, encounters with the fascinating culture of some of Laos' hill-tribes and a homestay experience round off this amazing tour.

HIGHLIGHTS
Discover the enchanting UNESCO World Heritage listed Luang Prabang.
Boat trip to the mysterious Pak Ou Caves.
Explore and swim in the stunning turquoise pools of Kuang Si Waterfalls.
Experience Vang Vieng’s famous caves and kayak on Nam Song River.
Trek, hike, and swim through the natural wonders of Phou Khao Khouay, a National Protected Area.
Stay in a rural village and experience the authentic lao lifestyle while discovering the warmth and hospitality of the Laotian people.
See Old and New in Vientiane, Laos' tranquil laid-back captital city.

Service

PRICE INCLUDES
• Accommodations with daily breakfast.
• Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
• Services of a private driver and air-conditioned vehicle.
• Service of an English-speaking guide.
• Bottled drinking water & wet tissues.
• Entrance fees, boat trip, kayak & excursions.

PRICE EXCLUDES
• International flights into and out Laos.
• Meals other than those mentioned in the itinerary.
• Early check-in and late check-out at hotels.
• Personal expenses (such as laundry, telephone, drinks, etc.).
• Tips for guide and driver.
• Personal travel insurance.
• Visa stamp fee.

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Itinerary

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Day 1: - Luang Prabang Arrival.
"Sabaidee" - Welcome to magical Laos! Upon arrival at Luang Prabang International Airport, you will be picked up by Laos Travel's representative and transferred to your hotel for checking in. Enjoy a welcome drink and choose to relax or explore nearby sights on your leisure time.Positioned at the confluence of the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers and surrounded by verdant mountains, the ancient royal capital of Luang Prabang is considered the heart of Laotian culture and retains a unique ambiance. It has many great cafés, restaurants and night food stalls which emerge at dusk, ask the guide for personal recommendations to enjoy your dinner.Meals: N/A.Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang.
Day 1: - Luang Prabang Arrival.
"Sabaidee" - Welcome to magical Laos! Upon arrival at Luang Prabang International Airport, you will be picked up by Laos Travel's representative and transferred to your hotel for checking in. Enjoy a welcome drink and choose to relax or explore nearby sights on your leisure time.Positioned at the confluence of the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers and surrounded by verdant mountains, the ancient royal capital of Luang Prabang is considered the heart of Laotian culture and retains a unique ambiance. It has many great cafés, restaurants and night food stalls which emerge at dusk, ask the guide for personal recommendations to enjoy your dinner.Meals: N/A.Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang.
Day 1: - Luang Prabang Arrival.
"Sabaidee" - Welcome to magical Laos! Upon arrival at Luang Prabang International Airport, you will be picked up by Laos Travel's representative and transferred to your hotel for checking in. Enjoy a welcome drink and choose to relax or explore nearby sights on your leisure time.Positioned at the confluence of the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers and surrounded by verdant mountains, the ancient royal capital of Luang Prabang is considered the heart of Laotian culture and retains a unique ambiance. It has many great cafés, restaurants and night food stalls which emerge at dusk, ask the guide for personal recommendations to enjoy your dinner.Meals: N/A.Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang.
Day 2: - Luang Prabang – Pak Ou Caves.
Begin your discoveries with the charms of Luang Prabang with a leisurely walk around the old quarters. Starting from the vibrant morning market, then onto the charming city main street and the former King's Palace - now National Museum. After, visit Wat Xieng Thong - "the Temple of the Golden City", considered the finest temple in Laos. Then board a private boat for the Mekong River cruise to the famous Pak Ou Caves. Locally called Tam Ting, the caves are filled with thousands of gold-lacquered Buddha statues, coming in a wide range of sizes. During the cruise out, see the fishermen and local villages along the way. For many in the region, the Mekong plays a crucial role in daily life, representing one of the only means of transport and commerce.Return to Luang Prabang, stopping en route at a craft village, surrounded by verdant rice paddies, that produces traditional textiles and Lao whiskey.Meals: Breakfast.Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang.
Day 2: - Luang Prabang – Pak Ou Caves.
Begin your discoveries with the charms of Luang Prabang with a leisurely walk around the old quarters. Starting from the vibrant morning market, then onto the charming city main street and the former King's Palace - now National Museum. After, visit Wat Xieng Thong - "the Temple of the Golden City", considered the finest temple in Laos. Then board a private boat for the Mekong River cruise to the famous Pak Ou Caves. Locally called Tam Ting, the caves are filled with thousands of gold-lacquered Buddha statues, coming in a wide range of sizes. During the cruise out, see the fishermen and local villages along the way. For many in the region, the Mekong plays a crucial role in daily life, representing one of the only means of transport and commerce.Return to Luang Prabang, stopping en route at a craft village, surrounded by verdant rice paddies, that produces traditional textiles and Lao whiskey.Meals: Breakfast.Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang.
Day 2: - Luang Prabang – Pak Ou Caves.
Begin your discoveries with the charms of Luang Prabang with a leisurely walk around the old quarters. Starting from the vibrant morning market, then onto the charming city main street and the former King's Palace - now National Museum. After, visit Wat Xieng Thong - "the Temple of the Golden City", considered the finest temple in Laos. Then board a private boat for the Mekong River cruise to the famous Pak Ou Caves. Locally called Tam Ting, the caves are filled with thousands of gold-lacquered Buddha statues, coming in a wide range of sizes. During the cruise out, see the fishermen and local villages along the way. For many in the region, the Mekong plays a crucial role in daily life, representing one of the only means of transport and commerce.Return to Luang Prabang, stopping en route at a craft village, surrounded by verdant rice paddies, that produces traditional textiles and Lao whiskey.Meals: Breakfast.Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang.
Day 3: - Luang Prabang – Khuang Si Waterfall.
An early start provides the fantastic opportunity to witness the captivating centuries old daily tradition of the alms giving ceremony, Tak Bat. Before sunrise, hundreds of saffron-clad monks file out from the old town's 35 temples to collect their daily alms from faithful local residents.Following the ceremony, drive to Kuang Si Falls, the most beautiful waterfall in Luang Prabang. Swim, explore and be surrounded by turquoise waters and jungle. On the route back to Luang Prabang, there is an optional stop at the Free the Bears sanctuary, housing 23 Asiatic Bears rescued from the illegal wildlife trade. Additionally, you will get to see the fascinating world of Lao textiles come alive with a visit to Ock Pop Tok Weaving Centre. Return to the town to relax or explore more of the local area independently.Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch.Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang.
Day 3: - Luang Prabang – Khuang Si Waterfall.
An early start provides the fantastic opportunity to witness the captivating centuries old daily tradition of the alms giving ceremony, Tak Bat. Before sunrise, hundreds of saffron-clad monks file out from the old town's 35 temples to collect their daily alms from faithful local residents.Following the ceremony, drive to Kuang Si Falls, the most beautiful waterfall in Luang Prabang. Swim, explore and be surrounded by turquoise waters and jungle. On the route back to Luang Prabang, there is an optional stop at the Free the Bears sanctuary, housing 23 Asiatic Bears rescued from the illegal wildlife trade. Additionally, you will get to see the fascinating world of Lao textiles come alive with a visit to Ock Pop Tok Weaving Centre. Return to the town to relax or explore more of the local area independently.Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch.Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang.
Day 3: - Luang Prabang – Khuang Si Waterfall.
An early start provides the fantastic opportunity to witness the captivating centuries old daily tradition of the alms giving ceremony, Tak Bat. Before sunrise, hundreds of saffron-clad monks file out from the old town's 35 temples to collect their daily alms from faithful local residents.Following the ceremony, drive to Kuang Si Falls, the most beautiful waterfall in Luang Prabang. Swim, explore and be surrounded by turquoise waters and jungle. On the route back to Luang Prabang, there is an optional stop at the Free the Bears sanctuary, housing 23 Asiatic Bears rescued from the illegal wildlife trade. Additionally, you will get to see the fascinating world of Lao textiles come alive with a visit to Ock Pop Tok Weaving Centre. Return to the town to relax or explore more of the local area independently.Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch.Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang.
Day 4: - Luang Prabang – Vang Vieng.
Leave Luang Prabang for Vang Vieng in Central Laos through dusty villages and winding mountain roads (approximately 7 hours). A stop will be made in Kasi, a famous fruit growing region. The mountain scenery is impressive, but the road can be rough, especially as attention is now being diverted from maintaining the roads to building the new railway from China. Situated on the Nam Song River, Vang Vieng is surrounded by towering limestone karsts and is a great place to enjoy being out in and surrounded by nature. After checking in to the hotel, use tonight to plan out your next day with your guide.Meals: Breakfast.Accommodation: Hotel in Vang Vieng.
Day 4: - Luang Prabang – Vang Vieng.
Leave Luang Prabang for Vang Vieng in Central Laos through dusty villages and winding mountain roads (approximately 7 hours). A stop will be made in Kasi, a famous fruit growing region. The mountain scenery is impressive, but the road can be rough, especially as attention is now being diverted from maintaining the roads to building the new railway from China. Situated on the Nam Song River, Vang Vieng is surrounded by towering limestone karsts and is a great place to enjoy being out in and surrounded by nature. After checking in to the hotel, use tonight to plan out your next day with your guide.Meals: Breakfast.Accommodation: Hotel in Vang Vieng.
Day 4: - Luang Prabang – Vang Vieng.
Leave Luang Prabang for Vang Vieng in Central Laos through dusty villages and winding mountain roads (approximately 7 hours). A stop will be made in Kasi, a famous fruit growing region. The mountain scenery is impressive, but the road can be rough, especially as attention is now being diverted from maintaining the roads to building the new railway from China. Situated on the Nam Song River, Vang Vieng is surrounded by towering limestone karsts and is a great place to enjoy being out in and surrounded by nature. After checking in to the hotel, use tonight to plan out your next day with your guide.Meals: Breakfast.Accommodation: Hotel in Vang Vieng.
Day 5: - Vang Vieng – Vientiane.
With plenty of rock climbing, kayaking and hiking options all around the village, Vang Vieng is a brilliant stop-over to break up the drive between Luang Prabang and Vientiane. Vang Vieng is a wonderful introduction to the countryside landscape that makes Laos such an unparalleled visual feast.After breakfast at the hotel, your tour guide will take to to the north of Vang Vieng, where you'll firstly visit Tham Xang (Elephant Cave). This cave owes its name to a remarkable limestone formation, and lies on the banks of the Nam Song River. Enjoy panoramic views from one of the vistas here.The nearby Tham Hoi Cave (Snail Cave) winds its way deep into the mountain. You'll float through the cave on inflatable tubes, exploring its long corridors and wonderful limestone formations. A pool of cool spring water lies at the mouth of Tham Nam (Water Cave), giving you a great opportunity for a swim.Following a picnic lunch, trek to a Hmong village, passing through rice paddies and vegetable gardens. Return to Vang Vieng by kayaking down the Nam Song, taking you through idyllic scenes of rural life, with limestone mountains in the background.Then leave Vang Vieng for Vientiane, Laos' capital city.Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch.Accommodations: Hotel in Vientiane.
Day 5: - Vang Vieng – Vientiane.
With plenty of rock climbing, kayaking and hiking options all around the village, Vang Vieng is a brilliant stop-over to break up the drive between Luang Prabang and Vientiane. Vang Vieng is a wonderful introduction to the countryside landscape that makes Laos such an unparalleled visual feast.After breakfast at the hotel, your tour guide will take to to the north of Vang Vieng, where you'll firstly visit Tham Xang (Elephant Cave). This cave owes its name to a remarkable limestone formation, and lies on the banks of the Nam Song River. Enjoy panoramic views from one of the vistas here.The nearby Tham Hoi Cave (Snail Cave) winds its way deep into the mountain. You'll float through the cave on inflatable tubes, exploring its long corridors and wonderful limestone formations. A pool of cool spring water lies at the mouth of Tham Nam (Water Cave), giving you a great opportunity for a swim.Following a picnic lunch, trek to a Hmong village, passing through rice paddies and vegetable gardens. Return to Vang Vieng by kayaking down the Nam Song, taking you through idyllic scenes of rural life, with limestone mountains in the background.Then leave Vang Vieng for Vientiane, Laos' capital city.Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch.Accommodations: Hotel in Vientiane.
Day 5: - Vang Vieng – Vientiane.
With plenty of rock climbing, kayaking and hiking options all around the village, Vang Vieng is a brilliant stop-over to break up the drive between Luang Prabang and Vientiane. Vang Vieng is a wonderful introduction to the countryside landscape that makes Laos such an unparalleled visual feast.After breakfast at the hotel, your tour guide will take to to the north of Vang Vieng, where you'll firstly visit Tham Xang (Elephant Cave). This cave owes its name to a remarkable limestone formation, and lies on the banks of the Nam Song River. Enjoy panoramic views from one of the vistas here.The nearby Tham Hoi Cave (Snail Cave) winds its way deep into the mountain. You'll float through the cave on inflatable tubes, exploring its long corridors and wonderful limestone formations. A pool of cool spring water lies at the mouth of Tham Nam (Water Cave), giving you a great opportunity for a swim.Following a picnic lunch, trek to a Hmong village, passing through rice paddies and vegetable gardens. Return to Vang Vieng by kayaking down the Nam Song, taking you through idyllic scenes of rural life, with limestone mountains in the background.Then leave Vang Vieng for Vientiane, Laos' capital city.Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch.Accommodations: Hotel in Vientiane.
Day 6: - Vientiane – Buddha Park – Phou Khao Khouay National Park.
After breakfast at the hotel, spend 45-minute drive out to Buddha Park. En route, stop and take photos of the Friendship Bridge which was built by the Australian government in 1994 and links Laos and Thailand. Enjoy a stroll around Buddha Park, also known as Xieng Khuan. This unusual park is filled with over 200 Buddhist and Hindu statues. The quiet and tranquil setting along the Mekong River is a contrast to the slightly eccentric sculptures which were built in 1958 by a Laotian yogi-priest shaman.Then continue your trip to Phou Khao Khouay National Park - an enormous reserve area consisting of mountain ranges, sandstone cliffs, rivers, waterfalls and lakes along with being home to rich wildlife in South East Asia. On arrival, explore this diverse area to fully appreciate the biodiversity of this region. Head to the Ban Hat Khai Village and learn about the lifestyle of the Lao Loum ethnic people. Here you will spend the night in a rustic village accommodation as guests of the local community while experiencing the warmth and hospitality of the Lao people.Meals: Breakfast & Dinner.Accommodation: Homestay.
Day 6: - Vientiane – Buddha Park – Phou Khao Khouay National Park.
After breakfast at the hotel, spend 45-minute drive out to Buddha Park. En route, stop and take photos of the Friendship Bridge which was built by the Australian government in 1994 and links Laos and Thailand. Enjoy a stroll around Buddha Park, also known as Xieng Khuan. This unusual park is filled with over 200 Buddhist and Hindu statues. The quiet and tranquil setting along the Mekong River is a contrast to the slightly eccentric sculptures which were built in 1958 by a Laotian yogi-priest shaman.Then continue your trip to Phou Khao Khouay National Park - an enormous reserve area consisting of mountain ranges, sandstone cliffs, rivers, waterfalls and lakes along with being home to rich wildlife in South East Asia. On arrival, explore this diverse area to fully appreciate the biodiversity of this region. Head to the Ban Hat Khai Village and learn about the lifestyle of the Lao Loum ethnic people. Here you will spend the night in a rustic village accommodation as guests of the local community while experiencing the warmth and hospitality of the Lao people.Meals: Breakfast & Dinner.Accommodation: Homestay.
Day 6: - Vientiane – Buddha Park – Phou Khao Khouay National Park.
After breakfast at the hotel, spend 45-minute drive out to Buddha Park. En route, stop and take photos of the Friendship Bridge which was built by the Australian government in 1994 and links Laos and Thailand. Enjoy a stroll around Buddha Park, also known as Xieng Khuan. This unusual park is filled with over 200 Buddhist and Hindu statues. The quiet and tranquil setting along the Mekong River is a contrast to the slightly eccentric sculptures which were built in 1958 by a Laotian yogi-priest shaman.Then continue your trip to Phou Khao Khouay National Park - an enormous reserve area consisting of mountain ranges, sandstone cliffs, rivers, waterfalls and lakes along with being home to rich wildlife in South East Asia. On arrival, explore this diverse area to fully appreciate the biodiversity of this region. Head to the Ban Hat Khai Village and learn about the lifestyle of the Lao Loum ethnic people. Here you will spend the night in a rustic village accommodation as guests of the local community while experiencing the warmth and hospitality of the Lao people.Meals: Breakfast & Dinner.Accommodation: Homestay.
Day 7: - Phou Khao Khouay – Vientiane.
Today you will hike from waterfall to waterfall as you discover the beauty of the protected area of Phou Khao Khouay. After breakfast, a long-tail boat will take you up the stream of Nam Mang, then go on an hour trek through an evergreen canopy. You'll see incredible scenery and diverse landscapes as you follow trails through mixed deciduous forests and pass beautiful waterfalls and rivers that eventually empty into the Mekong. See tropical butterflies and orchids along the way and you'll also learn about the rare large mammals such as deer, bears, tigers and elephants that live in the reserve. Then you'll be introduced to the magnificent pair of waterfalls: Tad Xai and Pha Xay. They are particularly beautiful during or just after the rainy season and in full flow. At Tad Xay, relax by the waterfall and watch the water cascading over seven steps, the Nam Mang flows a further 800 metres to Pha Xay before plummeting 40 metres into the gorge. Enjoy some free time to swim in the crystal clear waters - truly a fantastic way to experience the pristine beauty of Laos.After lunch nearby the waterfall, depart for the other side of the Nam Leuk to reach the trek’s starting point. The second part of the trek, which is rich in forest and a variety of landscapes, will last around 2 hours.After the trekking experience, head back to the village for refreshment and return to Vientiane in the late afternoon.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.Accommodation: Hotel in Vientiane.
Day 7: - Phou Khao Khouay – Vientiane.
Today you will hike from waterfall to waterfall as you discover the beauty of the protected area of Phou Khao Khouay. After breakfast, a long-tail boat will take you up the stream of Nam Mang, then go on an hour trek through an evergreen canopy. You'll see incredible scenery and diverse landscapes as you follow trails through mixed deciduous forests and pass beautiful waterfalls and rivers that eventually empty into the Mekong. See tropical butterflies and orchids along the way and you'll also learn about the rare large mammals such as deer, bears, tigers and elephants that live in the reserve. Then you'll be introduced to the magnificent pair of waterfalls: Tad Xai and Pha Xay. They are particularly beautiful during or just after the rainy season and in full flow. At Tad Xay, relax by the waterfall and watch the water cascading over seven steps, the Nam Mang flows a further 800 metres to Pha Xay before plummeting 40 metres into the gorge. Enjoy some free time to swim in the crystal clear waters - truly a fantastic way to experience the pristine beauty of Laos.After lunch nearby the waterfall, depart for the other side of the Nam Leuk to reach the trek’s starting point. The second part of the trek, which is rich in forest and a variety of landscapes, will last around 2 hours.After the trekking experience, head back to the village for refreshment and return to Vientiane in the late afternoon.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.Accommodation: Hotel in Vientiane.
Day 7: - Phou Khao Khouay – Vientiane.
Today you will hike from waterfall to waterfall as you discover the beauty of the protected area of Phou Khao Khouay. After breakfast, a long-tail boat will take you up the stream of Nam Mang, then go on an hour trek through an evergreen canopy. You'll see incredible scenery and diverse landscapes as you follow trails through mixed deciduous forests and pass beautiful waterfalls and rivers that eventually empty into the Mekong. See tropical butterflies and orchids along the way and you'll also learn about the rare large mammals such as deer, bears, tigers and elephants that live in the reserve. Then you'll be introduced to the magnificent pair of waterfalls: Tad Xai and Pha Xay. They are particularly beautiful during or just after the rainy season and in full flow. At Tad Xay, relax by the waterfall and watch the water cascading over seven steps, the Nam Mang flows a further 800 metres to Pha Xay before plummeting 40 metres into the gorge. Enjoy some free time to swim in the crystal clear waters - truly a fantastic way to experience the pristine beauty of Laos.After lunch nearby the waterfall, depart for the other side of the Nam Leuk to reach the trek’s starting point. The second part of the trek, which is rich in forest and a variety of landscapes, will last around 2 hours.After the trekking experience, head back to the village for refreshment and return to Vientiane in the late afternoon.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.Accommodation: Hotel in Vientiane.
Day 8: - Vientiane Departure.
On this last day of the trip, you will discover the essential landmarks and iconic sights that the small and charismatic city of Vientiane has to offer. Start at Wat Sisaket, believed to be Vientiane's oldest surviving temple, left intact after the Siamese invasion of 1828. The interior walls of the cloister are covered in niches containing over 2,000 silver and ceramic Buddha images. Next is a visit to Wat Phra Keo, built originally to house the famed Emerald Buddha and now a religious museum that displays a collection of art representing Lao and Khmer artefacts. Continue to Wat Si Muang - the most popular one in town, before visiting Patuxai Monument - Laos' version of the Arc de Triomphe and its most prominent monument, and Pha That Luang - the most revered shrine, constructed by King Setthathirat in the 16th century.Then it's time to transfer to the airport for your outbound flight. Trip concludes.Meals: Breakfast.
Day 8: - Vientiane Departure.
On this last day of the trip, you will discover the essential landmarks and iconic sights that the small and charismatic city of Vientiane has to offer. Start at Wat Sisaket, believed to be Vientiane's oldest surviving temple, left intact after the Siamese invasion of 1828. The interior walls of the cloister are covered in niches containing over 2,000 silver and ceramic Buddha images. Next is a visit to Wat Phra Keo, built originally to house the famed Emerald Buddha and now a religious museum that displays a collection of art representing Lao and Khmer artefacts. Continue to Wat Si Muang - the most popular one in town, before visiting Patuxai Monument - Laos' version of the Arc de Triomphe and its most prominent monument, and Pha That Luang - the most revered shrine, constructed by King Setthathirat in the 16th century.Then it's time to transfer to the airport for your outbound flight. Trip concludes.Meals: Breakfast.
Day 8: - Vientiane Departure.
On this last day of the trip, you will discover the essential landmarks and iconic sights that the small and charismatic city of Vientiane has to offer. Start at Wat Sisaket, believed to be Vientiane's oldest surviving temple, left intact after the Siamese invasion of 1828. The interior walls of the cloister are covered in niches containing over 2,000 silver and ceramic Buddha images. Next is a visit to Wat Phra Keo, built originally to house the famed Emerald Buddha and now a religious museum that displays a collection of art representing Lao and Khmer artefacts. Continue to Wat Si Muang - the most popular one in town, before visiting Patuxai Monument - Laos' version of the Arc de Triomphe and its most prominent monument, and Pha That Luang - the most revered shrine, constructed by King Setthathirat in the 16th century.Then it's time to transfer to the airport for your outbound flight. Trip concludes.Meals: Breakfast.

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Vietnam Complete Tour 25 Days

Over 22 days GDT2423
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Vietnam Complete Tour 21 Days
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Vietnam Complete Tour 21 Days

17 - 21 days GDT2422
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Highlights of Vietnam Tour 23 Days
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Highlights of Vietnam Tour 23 Days

Over 22 days GDT2421
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Highlights of Vietnam Tour 21 Days
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Highlights of Vietnam Tour 21 Days

17 - 21 days GDT2420
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Backroads of Vietnam Tour 24 Days
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Backroads of Vietnam Tour 24 Days

Over 22 days GDT2419
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