Laos Tours

Laos Northern Highlights

access_time 7 Days / 6 Nights
bookmarks Classic Trips
location_on Luang Prabang – Nahm Dong Park – Nong Khiaw

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the culture of Laos’ spiritual heart, Luang Prabang
  • Relax in the turquoise pools fed by the gorgeous flowing waters of Kuang Si Falls outside of Luang Prabang.
  • Short trek to Mount Phousi for panoramic views across the rivers and valley of Luang Prabang.
  • Enjoy the flavors of Laos with a private cooking class that will introduce you to the bright, zesty, and luscious tastes of traditional cuisine.
  • Take the road less traveled to Nong Khiaw in Laos.

 

Upon your arrival at Luang Prabang Airport, you will be promptly greeted and transferred to your hotel. The first day of your journey presents an opportunity to wander through this ancient city at your own pace, gaining an initial impression of its unique charm and character. Your overnight stay will be in Luang Prabang, setting the stage for the adventures to come.

Overnight in Luang Prabang.

After breakfast, we’ll explore Luang Prabang. We’ll visit the Royal Palace Museum, admire the classical Laotian architecture at Wat Xiengthong, and cool off at the Kuang Si Waterfall. You’ll have free time to enjoy the waterfalls and visit the Bear Rescue Centre.
Returning to town, we’ll stop by the Ock Pop Tock Living Craft Center, offering tours of traditional craftsmanship. In the evening, we’ll ascend Phousi Hill for a stunning sunset view, followed by a visit to the Night Market for handmade textiles.
Optional: Explore the Traditional Art and Ethnology Center (closed on Mondays).

Meals included: Breakfast.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.

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As the sun rises, join Laos’s sacred morning alms-giving tradition, where over 200 monks collect daily meals from devout residents, followed by a visit to the vibrant morning market. After breakfast, venture to Nahm Dong Park for thrilling ziplining and a jungle trail adventure, with lunch at a viewpoint. Enjoy free time in the park before exploring Luang Prabang on your own.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.

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Embark on a scenic Mekong River boat journey, with stops at villages and the remarkable Pak Ou Caves filled with golden Buddha statues. Continue by car to Nong Khiaw, along the peaceful Nam Ou River. After a self-arranged lunch, explore Phathok Cave‘s wartime history with a 30-minute walk through picturesque rice paddies, followed by a captivating river sunset. 

Meals included: Breakfast.
Overnight in Nong Khiaw.

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Our adventure commences at 8 am as we board a local long boat for an upstream journey through stunning landscapes. Our first stop is a riverside village, offering a chance to explore and visit the local school if it’s a weekday. We then head to Tad Mork, a waterfall near Ban Sop Kong, accessible by an hour-long trek. After enjoying the waterfall and a picnic lunch, we continue upstream to Muang Ngoy, a charming and unspoiled town nestled in breathtaking scenery. If time allows, we may stop for refreshments at a riverside restaurant before the return journey to Nong Khiaw. En route, we pause at another captivating village, with an estimated arrival in Nong Khiaw around sunset. 

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch.
Overnight in Nong Khiaw.

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Commence your day with a tranquil boat ride along the Nam Ou River, exploring a charming riverside Lao village. Learn about the local way of life before embarking on the ‘100 Waterfalls Adventure Trail.’ Trek through streams and rice paddies to reach the base of the 100 Waterfalls, a discovery from 2008, immersing yourself in a world of water and jungle, surrounded by the soothing sounds of waterfalls. Enjoy a refreshing dip in inviting pools and savor a local-style lunch prepared by your guide amidst lush greenery. Descend through a village trail with expansive Nam Ou Valley views before returning to the village to experience daily life. 

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.

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Feel free to wander the town at your leisure, exploring its charms and delights, before it’s time for your departure flight. Enjoy the opportunity to soak in any remaining moments of your stay and savor the last impressions of this unique destination.

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