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Discover Laos Tour by Express Train

Start Vientiane
Destination +5 Destinations
End Luang Prabang

Get on the express train and cross the green fields to explore the Kingdom of a Million Elephants - Laos.

Our Discover Laos Tour by Express Train begins in Luang Prabang, a gem of Southeast Asia. You will be immersed in the peaceful atmosphere of the ancient city, visit sparkling golden pagodas, and watch the sunset over the Mekong River from the top of Mount Phousi.

On the new day of the Laos Adventure Tour, we will explore the mysterious Pak Ou cave, where thousands of Buddha statues are placed in dark caves. Afterward, you can experience the lives of local people, participate in the alms-giving ceremony for monks in the early morning, or relax by the cool waterfalls of Kuang Si. 

If you are a nature lover, explore the primeval jungle, ride elephants, and go hiking in this Discover Laos Tour by Express Train.

Finally, we will return to Luang Prabang, visit the National Museum, and shop for unique souvenirs. Our Laos Adventure Tour ends here, but the beautiful memories of Laos will forever be engraved in your mind.

Highlights of the Tour

  • Visit ancient temples and admire the unique architecture in the capital Vientiane.
  • Explore the peaceful ancient capital of Luang Prabang, with its ancient temples and classic French architecture.
  • Visit ethnic villages, and learn about the customs and traditional crafts of the local people.
  • Cruise on the Mekong River, admire the charming river scenery and explore mysterious caves and riverside villages.
  • Relax by the clear blue waterfall of Kuang Sy Waterfall, enjoy the fresh air, and discover the natural beauty of Laos.
  • Shop for unique handicrafts and enjoy street food at the night market.

Itinerary

Upon arrival in Vientiane, you will be warmly welcomed by our team of professional tour guides. The capital city of Laos is a delicate blend of many different cultures, from traditional Laos to influences from Thailand, China, Vietnam, France, and America.

After checking in and resting, the journey to explore places to visit Vientiane will officially begin.

First, we will visit Wat Sisaket, the oldest temple in Laos with thousands of exquisite small Buddha statues.

Next, Wat Prakeo, the former royal temple, will take you back in time to a glorious period of the Lao kingdom.

On the way to one of the symbols of Vientiane - The Luang Stupa, we will stop at Patuxay Monument, a massive architectural work likened to the Arc de Triomphe of Laos to take beautiful souvenir photos.

At the end of the first day, you will be invited to a local restaurant to enjoy Lao specialties for a welcome dinner.

After that, we will return to the hotel to rest, ready for more interesting discoveries in the following days.

 Meals:  Dinner

 Accommodation: Hotel in Vientiane

After breakfast, you will depart by express train from Vientiane to Luang Prabang, a short but exciting trip.

After arriving and checking in at the hotel, you will have a short rest time to adapt to the fresh air of the ancient capital.

Start exploring the Luang Prabang tour with a visit to the National Museum at the former Royal Palace. You will admire the massive collection of precious artifacts, vividly recreating the long history and culture of the country of a million elephants.

Next on the Discover Laos Tour by Express Train, we will go to the two most ancient and sacred temples in Luang Prabang, Wat Sene and Wat Xieng Thong. In particular, at Wat Xieng Thong, you will see the beautiful "Tree of Life" mosaic, a unique and sophisticated work of art.

To gain a deeper understanding of the culture and life of the Lao people, we will visit the Center for Traditional Arts & Ethnology - a rich treasure of folk art, from traditional handicraft products that refer to the unique costumes of ethnic minorities.

In the evening, we will conquer the top of Mount Phousi, one of the most famous places to visit in Luang Prabang. From the top of the mountain, you can see the panoramic view of the sparkling city under the night lights and admire the mysterious beauty of Wat Chom Si temple. 

Then in the Discover Laos Tour by Express Train, visit the night market, where you can find lovely handicrafts made by locals or enjoy delicious local dishes.

Overnight in Luang Prabang.

Note: According to local regulations, vehicles with more than 16 seats are not allowed to enter the city.

 Meals:  Breakfast , Lunch

 Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang

In the morning, we will board a traditional boat, gently floating up the legendary Mekong River. From the boat, visitors will admire the panoramic view of a peaceful Lao countryside, with traditional stilt houses hidden among the lush green fruit gardens.

Our first stop is Pak Ou Cave - one of the most sacred places in Laos. Located deep in the heart of the limestone mountains, two large caves are home to thousands of wooden Buddha statues, brought by worshipers to make offerings over the centuries. Each statue has its own beauty, creating a sacred and mysterious space.

Continuing our Discover Laos Tour by Express Train, we will stop at traditional villages such as Ban Muangkeo and Ban Xiengmene. Coming to Ban Muangkeo, visitors will learn about the traditional Lao rice wine production process and enjoy the typical delicious flavor of this wine. At Ban Xiengmene, visitors will be able to witness firsthand the skillful village artisans creating exquisitely crafted Saa (jute) paper.

In the afternoon, we will conquer the top of Wat Chomphet - an ancient temple located on a high hill. From here, visitors will have the opportunity to see the panoramic view of Luang Prabang City with sparkling golden temple roofs beside the romantic Mekong River.

Returning to Luang Prabang on the Discover Laos Tour by Express Train, we will visit the traditional craft villages of Ban Xang Khong and Ban Xieng Lek to discover the local people's secrets of silk weaving and Saa paper making. These exquisite handmade products will be meaningful souvenirs for your Laos Culture Tour.

Overnight at Luang Prabang Hotel.

 Meals:  Breakfast , Lunch

 Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang

On the fourth day in Laos Itinerary 5 days, we leave Luang Prabang to visit Long Lao, a unique multi-ethnic village to deeply explore the daily lives of the Khmu and Hmong communities.

Starting with a visit to Longlao Nung Village, home to the Khmu people, we continue to Longlao Song Village, a Hmong village. Visitors will witness the unique cultural characteristics of the two ethnic groups, from traditional costumes, and houses, to daily production activities. Despite cultural differences, the Khmu and Hmong people still live in harmony and build a diverse community together.

Continuing the Discover Laos Tour by Express Train, the visitors will stop at the Buffalo Milk Farm to explore the milk production process and delicious fresh dairy products. Visitors will be able to participate in interesting experiential activities such as feeding the buffalo, bathing, and witnessing the milking process firsthand.

The final destination of the day is Kuang Sy Waterfall, one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Laos with clear turquoise water and majestic natural scenery. Visitors can relax by the cool waterfall, explore hidden trails in the forest, or enjoy the fresh air of the mountains.

The visitors will return to Luang Prabang and visit the famous Wat Phabath temple to watch the sunset in this Laos Itinerary 5 days. This is a great opportunity to admire the unique Buddhist architecture and learn about the spiritual culture of the Lao people.

Overnight in Luang Prabang.

 Meals:  Breakfast , Lunch

 Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang

In the morning, visit Phosi Market - a bustling trading center of local people in the Discover Laos Tour by Express Train. You can explore a variety of unique specialties such as dried buffalo skin, delicious teas, premium saltpeter, and countless exquisite handicrafts of ethnic minorities in the highlands.

After shopping and experiencing the unique culture of Laos, the visitors will move to the airport to catch the return flight.

At the end of this Laos tour, we hope that you have had a memorable experience. If you have any wishes to adjust the schedule or add any places to visit in Laos on the tour, please contact us for enthusiastic advice and support. Asia Tour Deals - top of Best Laos Tours Operator is always ready to accompany you to create the most perfect Laos Tour Package.

 Meals:  Breakfast

Included and Excluded

  • Experienced local English-speaking guide.
  • Express Train ticket.
  • Sightseeing fees.
  • Government tax and service charge.
  • Private air-conditioned transportation.
  • Private boat trip.
  • Meals: lunch or dinner as mentioned (foods only).
  • Daily drinking water during tours.
  • Laos Visa stamping fee.
  • Accommodation was not mentioned.
  • Meals: lunch or dinner were not stated.
  • International & domestic flights.
  • Travel Insurance of all kinds.
  • Tips, drinks, personal expenses.
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