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Discover the heritage journey from Laos to Vietnam with the Experience the Magic from Luang Prabang to Halong Bay Tour, where you’ll experience unforgettable moments across iconic destinations like Vientiane, Luang Prabang, Hanoi, and Halong Bay.
You will begin in the tranquil capital of Vientiane, explore the enchanting temples and colonial streets of Luang Prabang, cruise along the Mekong River to the sacred Pak Ou Caves, and then the boat take you to marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Kuang Si Waterfall.
The Vietnam and Laos Tour ends in one of Vietnam’s spectacular Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site by spending one night on a cruise. Join Asia Tour Deals and explore the rich history, culture, and diverse landscapes of these elegant capital cities and two UNESCO Heritage sites in north Vietnam and Laos Tour now!
Begin your Vietnam and Laos Tours with a warm welcome at Wattay International Airport. When reaching Vientiane, tourists will be transferred to the booked hotel in Vientiane, a renowned peaceful capital of Laos.
Spend the rest of the day at leisure, absorbing the calm atmosphere by the Mekong River.
Meals: N/A
Accommodation: Hotel in Vientiane
Start your day 2 in Vietnam and Laos Tour exploring the best Places to Visit in Laos with a full-day city tour in Vientiane. First, you will Wat Sisaket, the city’s oldest temple, built in the early 19th century and featuring over 2,000 Buddha statues within its cloisters. This serene temple survived the Siamese invasion of 1828 and stands as a monument to Vientiane’s spiritual resilience.
Next, you will visit Wat Phra Keo, once home to the revered Emerald Buddha and now a museum displaying stunning Lao and Khmer artifacts. From there, head to Patuxai Monument, Vientiane’s version of the Arc de Triomphe, where you can climb to the top for panoramic views of the city.
End your day with a visit to the grand Pha That Luang, a golden stupa considered the most sacred site in Laos, symbolizing Lao sovereignty and Buddhist religion from the 16th century.
Vientiane has many awesome restaurants offering Lao, Thai, French, Italian, Mexican, and Chinese food. Ask the guide for some personal recommendations to make the most of your dinner.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Vientiane
Following breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to the enchanting town of Luang Prabang, a jewel in the crown of any Laos Tour Packages.
Upon arrival, your guide will introduce you to the city’s blend of traditional Lao culture and French colonial charm. Start your tour by visiting Wat Wisunarat, the city’s oldest temple, originally built in 1513 and home to a unique collection of religious artifacts.
Continue the Vietnam and Laos Tour to the iconic Wat Xieng Thong, one of the most important Places to Visit in Luang Prabang, showcasing intricate mosaics and traditional Lao-style roofs. Climb to the top of Mount Phousi for a spectacular view of the city and the Mekong River, particularly stunning at sunset.
Take a leisurely stroll through the charming ancient town of Luang Prabang and soak in all the wonderful sights it has to offer. You can start by visiting the stunning stupa of Wat Wisunarat, which is one of Luang Prabang's most historically significant temples. It was built in the 16th century and now serves as a small museum showcasing religious artifacts.
After that, make your way to Wat That Luang, which has traditionally been the cremation site for Lao Royalty. Inside the grand stupa, erected in 1910, you'll find the ashes of King Sisavang Vong and his brother.
When you arrive in the late afternoon, check in to your hotel in Luang Prabang. You'll find plenty of wonderful cafes, restaurants, and night food stalls that come alive at dusk. Don't hesitate to ask your guide for some great suggestions!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang
Rise early to witness the serene alms-giving ceremony, where lines of saffron-robed monks silently collect offerings from locals, a humbling and spiritual experience unique to Luang Prabang Tours.
After breakfast, embark on a two-hour cruise along the majestic Mekong River to the Pak Ou Caves, one of the most sacred Places to Visit in Laos. These caves are filled with thousands of Buddha statues left by pilgrims over the centuries, nestled into the rock faces.
On your return journey, stop at a traditional craft village, known for producing handwoven textiles and Lao whiskey.
In the evening, dive into the flavors of Luang Prabang with a guided street food tour. Explore the bustling night market and savor local delicacies like grilled meats, sticky rice, and coconut desserts before sitting down for a BBQ by the Mekong River.
Meals: Breakfast , Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang
Begin your day 5 in Vietnam and Laos Tour with a visit to Kuang Si Waterfall, one of the most breathtaking Places to Visit in Laos. Trek through the verdant forest to reach this multi-tiered waterfall, where turquoise pools invite you to take a refreshing swim.
Then, you will visit the nearby Kuang Si Bear Rescue Centre, which provides sanctuary for bears rescued from poachers. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the serene surroundings before ending the Laos Tours to head back to town for your afternoon flight to Hanoi, Vietnam.
Upon arrival in the bustling Vietnamese capital, you’ll be transferred to your hotel for check-in. Spend your evening exploring Hanoi at leisure, perhaps taking a stroll through the charming Old Quarter or along Hoan Kiem Lake.
Meals: Breakfast , Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Start your Vietnam Tours on day 6. This day is the time to delve into the rich history and culture of Vietnam’s capital on full-day Hanoi Tours. Start with a visit to the Temple of Literature, a Confucian temple that was Vietnam’s first university, established in 1070. Wander through its peaceful courtyards and pavilions, learning about the country’s intellectual past.
Continue your exploration to places to visit in Hanoi by choosing between the History Museum, which showcases artifacts from Vietnam’s past, or the Ethnology Museum, which highlights the country’s diverse ethnic groups and cultures.
In the afternoon, visit Ba Dinh Square, home to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, where the revered leader’s body is preserved. Nearby, you’ll find the simple One Pillar Pagoda and the Presidential Palace, where you can explore Ho Chi Minh’s modest living quarters.
Later, you can hop on a cyclo for a relaxing ride through the Old Quarter, before finishing your day with a traditional Water Puppet Show, an ancient art form unique to Vietnam.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Today, continue the Vietnam and Laos Tour with a journey from Hanoi to one of the most spectacular Places to Visit in Vietnam, Halong Bay. This UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its emerald waters and towering limestone islands, offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Upon arrival, board your luxury cruise for a two-day journey through the bay’s natural wonders. Enjoy a freshly prepared seafood lunch as the boat sails past striking karst formations.
In the afternoon, visit Sung Sot Cave, one of the largest and most beautiful caves in Halong Bay, and swim in a quiet cove.
Spend your evening soaking up the tranquil atmosphere on deck before a delicious dinner is served onboard.
Note: Please keep in mind that the Vietnam and Laos Tour itinerary provided is just a sample and may vary depending on the weather and the specific cruise you choose. Our travel consultants will be happy to provide you with the exact schedule and program if you book a cruise such as Hera Cruise, Ambassador Cruise, Halong Jasmine, Paradise Luxury Cruise, Emperor Cruise, Au Co Cruise, Starlight Cruise, Halong Violet, Orchid Cruise, Indochina Sails, or any other option.
Meals: Breakfast , Lunch , Dinner
Accommodation: On cruise on Halong Bay
On the 8th day, you can wake up early to participate in Tai Chi on the top deck of the Halong Bay cruise or simply relax under the gleaming sunshine to enjoy the sunrise over the bay's towering islands.
Start your day activities with a delightful cup of coffee or tea, and then head out to discover the nearby islands by rowboat. After your morning adventure, return to the boat for a delicious breakfast. Don't forget to soak up the sun on the sundeck and take in the breathtaking rock formations as you sail back to Halong City.
Finally, you can enjoy a leisurely brunch on board before heading back to Halong Pier, where your car will be ready to take you back to Hanoi.
End of Halong Bay Tours!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Your incredible journey through Vietnam and Laos comes to an end today. After breakfast and check-out, you’ll be transferred to Hanoi’s international airport for your departure flight.
Reflect on the vibrant cultures, rich histories, and stunning landscapes you’ve encountered on your unforgettable Indochina Tours.
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Meals: Breakfast
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“Who would have thought that visiting ancient cities in Vietnam could be so fascinating! Our tour guide was funny, kind and extremely helpful, especially in Hanoi. The car was on time, spacious and comfortable. Many thanks to Asia Tour Deals staff for their help!”
“Let me start by saying that I am terrible at writing reviews. However, I know how I feel about this operator, and without them my trip to Laos would not have been the same. My only regret is that I did not have enough time to experience more of this beautiful country.”
“From the beginning of our classic tour of Vietnam to the end. They were extremely well organised and communicated. We chose a private tour which gave us more freedom in how much time we spent at each location. Thank you Asia Tour Deals team!”
“Thank you Asia Tour Deals for designing a perfect itinerary for me and having such a wonderful experience. My favourite stop was when we visit Hue. The Imperial Citadel and Thien Mu Pagoda were really impressive. I highly recommend this tour for anyone love ancient value or great stories of history.”
“The tour was fantastic! It was great to explore the countryside and learn some of the history. The tour had a great balance of physical activity along with breaks for food. Each part of the tour is well worth it, wouldn’t change a thing besides wishing there was more!”
“Our family had a great time together and we really appreciate this time. Thanks for giving us this great tour to explore Vietnam and have many beautiful memories together. I will come back to this beautiful country soon. Highly recommend this tour!”
“I spent 10 days exploring many beautiful places, the service was ok but I couldn't bear the hot weather in Laos. However, there are many interesting things to explore. Thanks to our tour guide and the Asia Tour Deals team, this was the best trip ever we had!”
“I loved this trip, everything during the trip was great. Your team is so supportive and James was a great tour guide. I had a chance to visit many places in Laos and I took many beautiful pictures. Really appreciate this opportunity.”
“Vietnam is such an amazing country; we can't admire enough its nature, culture, and history. Halong Bay, Danang, Ninh Binh and Tam Coc are definite highlights, but equally powerful in different ways were the Cu Chi Tunnels, Hoi An, and Hue’s Imperial City.”
“We had a great experience going to different cities and amazing tourist destinations in Vietnam through this tour. The trip has an excellent itinerary, a knowledgeable tour guide, and fantastic accommodations. Nuly did a good job helping us book everything, making our trip to Vietnam so simple.”
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“Our guide was amazing! Super accommodating, patient, fun, and knowledgeable. He took us to the best spots and taught us a lot. Although it was crazy hot, he showed us the beauty of Hanoi and other cities. Thank you so much for this enriching experience!”
“Kay put together an amazing itinerary for our group of eight people. He was extremely well organized, and was able to accommodate our changes to the number of people going as well as to the itinerary. Kay also made very good suggestions as to what should be experienced in these destinations.”
“I would recommend this trip for my colleagues because it was a nice trip that everyone should take. A really relaxing trip with many interesting activities in peaceful landscapes. The itinerary was detailed too and the service was good.”
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