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Discover Laos Through Its Cuisine

Start Vientiane
Destination +6 Destinations
End Luang Prabang

Are you ready for a unique culinary and cultural trip in the beautiful country of Laos? Although it is a small country, Laos possesses destinations and experiences that cannot be missed.

During 12 days of discovery, you will be immersed in the typical flavors of Lao cuisine, from delicious street food to luxurious meals at local restaurants.

On this Laos tour, let's explore the vibrant capital of Vientiane, admire the ancient temples in Luang Prabang - a World Cultural Heritage, and immerse yourself in the wild nature of the highland villages.

With the help of Asia Tour Deals, you can explore bustling traditional markets, participate in interesting cooking classes, and enjoy specialties that are only available in Laos.

Asia Tour Deals will accompany you, bringing unforgettable culinary and cultural experiences. Let us help you discover an authentic and warm Laos!

Highlights of the Tour

  • Discover the tranquil capital of Laos, which is home to elaborate temples and architecture with hints of colonialism.
  • Sail in between and past the limestone rock of Vang Vieng.
  • Uncover the allure of Luang Prabang, a Unesco World Heritage Site.
  • Eat local foods and stay overnight at a homestay in Nong Kiaw's remote village.
  • Take a cooking class to discover the flavors of Lao cuisine.
  • Explore a few of the flavors found in Laotian street cuisine.
  • Mingle with the locals at the fresh morning markets.

Itinerary

Discover Laos food tour starting from the capital Vientiane. This bustling capital is not only a place where Eastern and Western cultures meet with luxurious boutique hotels but also hides ancient temples such as Wat Si Saket and Ho Phra Keo.

Then, visitors don’t miss places to visit in Vientiane like Patouxai, the proud symbol of Laos, and admire the magnificent beauty of Wat That Luang with its lotus-shaped stupas.

And then, when night falls, find a small restaurant, order a plate of grilled meat, and sip some Lao beer. That is the best way to end a day of exploring in Vientiane.

 Meals:  Dinner

 Accommodation: Hotel in Vientiane

Today, we will start an exciting Laos Food Tour in Vientiane. First, you'll be taken to a vibrant traditional market, where you can enjoy all kinds of local specialties, from delicious coffee to mouth-watering pastries. Surely you will be overwhelmed by the countless colors and flavors typical of Laos. 

After that, we will learn together how to cook famous Lao dishes. You will be guided step by step by professional chefs, from preparing ingredients to seasoning.

In the afternoon, you can freely explore the city or enjoy a traditional ice cream at a long-standing ice cream shop. And to end a wonderful day on the Vientiane Tour, let's sip a cool Lao beer together by the romantic Mekong River.

 Meals:  Breakfast , Lunch

 Accommodation: Hotel in Vientiane

We will say goodbye to Vientiane to Vang Vieng - one of the famous places to visit in Laos with beautiful natural scenery.

After checking in, you will experience a cave exploration journey by boat, then relax while kayaking on the Nam Song River. Enjoy the feeling of being immersed in nature, listening to the birds singing and watching the majestic limestone mountains.

And don't forget to enjoy the attractive street food at Vang Vieng night market!

 Meals:  Breakfast , Lunch

 Accommodation: Hotel in Vang Vieng

We will continue our Laos Itinerary for 12 days to explore places to visit in Vang Vieng. You will kayak on the Nam Song River and see the simple life of the villagers. After that, we'll go to Khamu Village, where you can discover more about the distinctive customs of the minority ethnic group. You will enjoy a traditional meal and learn about how to make the famous “Lao Hai” rice wine.

In the afternoon, try your hand at blacksmithing and make your souvenir knife. Afterward, you can walk around the green rice fields and enjoy local wine.

In the evening, feel free to choose your favorite restaurant to enjoy your last dinner on the Vang Vieng tour!

 Meals:  Breakfast , Lunch

 Accommodation: Hotel in Vang Vieng

After a light breakfast, we will depart for Luang Prabang - the jewel of Laos. Located at the confluence of the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers, this ancient city will bring you interesting experiences in this Luang Prabang tour.

After checking in at the hotel, you will have a walking tour to get acquainted with the peaceful space and places to visit in Luang Prabang.

In the evening, join your local guide to experience the nightlife of Luang Prabang, enjoy unique street food, and explore traditional restaurants.

 Meals:  Breakfast , Dinner

 Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang

This morning, we will say goodbye to Luang Prabang to go to a new and surprising destination: Nong Khiaw. Nong Khiaw is a place to appreciate the untamed and imposing beauty of the limestone mountains, nestled next to the picturesque Nam Ou River.

After checking in to the hotel, you can freely explore the beautiful small streets, and traditional wooden houses and immerse yourself in the peaceful life of the local people.

If you enjoy taking on challenges, consider scaling the mountain's summit to get a bird's-eye perspective of the town. If you like to explore mysteries, come to Pathok Cave - a historical place that was once a refuge for people during wartime.

In the evening, enjoy local specialties at a cozy restaurant and listen to interesting stories about the lives of the Nong Khiaw people. This is a perfect day to include in your Laos Itinerary 12 days.

 Meals:  Breakfast , Dinner

 Accommodation: Hotel in Nong Khiaw

After enjoying breakfast, we will board the boat together, traveling up the romantic Nam Ou River. The scenery on both sides of the river is sometimes hidden and sometimes appears, so majestic and poetic. This Laos Tour Package will take us to the peaceful village of Muang Ngoi.

Coming to Muang Ngoi, you will have a gentle walk of about 1 hour to explore Tad Mork waterfall. Here, you can relax by the cool waterfall and enjoy a picnic lunch in the middle of pristine nature.

Continuing our Laos Itinerary for 12 days, we will go to Sopjam weaving village. This will be our stop for tonight. Here, you will rest in a traditional, thoughtfully prepared homestay with clean and comfortable rooms. However, you should prepare yourself for an exciting cold bath experience!

In the afternoon, you have the opportunity to interact with local people and learn about their lives and traditional weaving. If you want, you can prepare dinner with them and explore interesting things around the village.

Note: To make the Laos tour most convenient, you only need to bring a compact backpack containing the necessary items. Your main luggage will be kept safe at Nong Khiaw.

 Meals:  Breakfast , Lunch , Dinner

 Accommodation: Homestay in Sopjam

The next morning, after breakfast and saying goodbye to our new friends in Sopjam, we will start our journey back to Luang Prabang. A gentle trek through the jungle will take you to a sandy beach by the river, where you can relax and swim.

After a picnic lunch, we will continue our Laos Itinerary for 12 days by longboat. If you have some energy left, you can try kayaking on the Nam Ou River. Finally, we will return to Luang Prabang, ending a memorable Laos Culture and History Tour.

 Meals:  Breakfast , Lunch

 Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang

A walk around Luang Prabang will take you back to the past, to a time when Indochina still had the imprint of the French. At that time, Luang Prabang - the Buddhist center of Laos - became a magnificent colonial capital with a magnificent palace. Along with the influence of French culture, bread was also introduced to Laos and left a deep mark on local cuisine.

As part of your Laos Itinerary 12 days, start the day with a bike ride to explore the ancient city. You will have the opportunity to admire the beauty of Luang Prabang, one of the world heritage sites recognized by UNESCO.

Let's start the journey at Wat Visoun, an ancient temple with a That Makmo stupa with a strong Sri Lankan style. Next, visit Wat Aham, one of the city's most important temples.

For a more comprehensive Laos Itinerary of 12 days, the National Museum, also the old Royal Palace, will bring you closer to the life of the Lao royal family.

Here, you will admire precious artifacts such as photos, musical instruments, and gifts from other countries. Finally, go to Wat Xieng Thong, known as the most beautiful temple in Laos.

Enjoy lunch at Khaiphaen Restaurant, where you will experience traditional Lao cuisine.

In the afternoon, participate in the Baci Ceremony, a unique Laotian ceremony. The Baci ceremony means praying for luck and happiness and is often held on special occasions. After attending the ceremony, relax with a cocktail at the Kabane bar.

 Meals:  Breakfast , Lunch

 Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang

This morning, prepare an empty stomach to explore the typical flavors of Laos! After a light breakfast, we will go to the local market together. This place is like a culinary paradise with all kinds of fresh vegetables, meat, fish, and poultry. You will be surprised by the abundance of ingredients!

Next, we will go to a peaceful temple to learn how to cook. In a space surrounded by cool green trees and the sound of trickling water, you will learn how to make fragrant sticky Lao rice and many other attractive dishes.

Finally, all visitors will enjoy the dishes they made, which will be a memorable lunch.

In the afternoon, you are free to explore the beautiful Luang Prabang.

If you're looking for a comprehensive guide to your trip, consider checking out our Laos Itinerary 12 days for more details and suggestions.

 Meals:  Breakfast , Lunch

 Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang

Early in the morning, we will depart for Kuang Si Waterfall as part of our Laos Itinerary for 12 days. You will walk on the trails through the old forest, and explore the peaceful small villages.

After about 3-4 hours of trekking, you will be rewarded with the beautiful scenery of the multi-tiered waterfall with turquoise water. Let yourself immerse yourself in the cool pools and enjoy a picnic lunch in the middle of nature!

On the way back, we will visit the Bear Rescue Center and enjoy buffalo milk and cheese at a local farm. In the evening, you are free to explore Luang Prabang at night.

Would you like to add any other destinations to your itinerary? Asia Tour Deals will design a free tour for you, tailored to your interests and budget.

 Meals:  Breakfast , Lunch

 Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang

Today is the last day in Luang Prabang. You can spend time shopping for souvenirs or exploring other interesting places.

If you want to continue your Laos Itinerary for 12 days and explore Laos, you can choose a flight to Pakse and explore the Si Phan Don archipelago—a paradise of beautiful small islands.

 Meals:  Breakfast

Included and Excluded

  • Accommodations come with a daily breakfast service.
  • Enjoy meals as specified in the travel itinerary.
  • English-speaking guides are available at each location.
  • Bottled drinking water & wet tissues.
  • Entrance fees, bicycle, and boat trip for all mentioned sights visited.
  • International flights to and from Laos are included.
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary are excluded.
  • Early hotel check-in and late check-out are available.
  • Personal expenses like laundry, phone calls, and drinks are not included.
  • Tips for drivers and guides are not included.
  • Personal travel insurance.
  • Laos visa stamping fee.
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