National Museum of Luang Prabang

National Museum of Luang Prabang

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Luang Prabang: UNESCO World Heritage City Highlights Tour

Luang Prabang: UNESCO World Heritage City Highlights Tour

Explore Luang Prabang with a knowledgable local guide. Visit various highlights to discover why Luang Prabang is considered one of the most facinating place in Asia. There are 3 tour options available: Half-Day City Tour, Half-Day City Tour + Kuang Si Falls, and Full-Day City Tour, all of which allow you to add on the extra activities of joining the early morning alms-giving ceremony and exploring the morning market by choosing the 6am starting option. Customization of private tour destinations is available upon request and consultation in advance (1) Half Day city tour (2) Full day city tour, Morning city tour + Afternoon tour: Paper village, UXO Center, Wat Visoun, Wat Mai (3) Morning city tour, afternoon Kuang Si Waterfalls, Hmong village The 6 AM tour option begins with hotel pickup and an opportunity to join locals in participating a centuries-old traditional daily almsgiving ritual, followed by a visit to the morning market. Return to your hotel for breakfast and a rest before resuming your tour with a second pickup. After breakfast in your hotel, make your way to a small park on the peninsula tip. Get a brief introduction to Luang Prabang, standing where the Nam Khan River meets the Mekong River. From there, walk to Wat Xieng Thong, the most revered temple in Laos. Learn about the typical architecture of Luang Prabang temples with their characteristic low sweeping roofs. Join local pilgrims for a glimpse into the daily Buddhist beliefs of the people. Then, go temple hopping in the neighborhood. Continue to the Royal Palace to see a collection of historical items. Every item tells a story, so listen as your guide tells you about Lao history and royals. Admire a mix of traditional Lao motifs and French Beaux-Arts architecture. The morning tour ends with everyone climbing Mount Phousi and enjoying panoramic views of Luang Prabang from the top. If you would like the tour to continue for one day with us, we offer 3 options; (2) After free time for lunch in the city, visit the paper village of Ban Xang Khong on the Mekong River. Learn about the history of war at the UXO Lao Visitor Center, visit Wat Wisunarat, the oldest temple, as well as Wat Mai, the largest temple in Luang Prabang (3) After free time for lunch in the city, visit Kuang Si Waterfalls. 2.5 hours of free time. Visit a Hmong village on the way back to Luang Prabang.

Luang Prabang Private Full-Day Tour and Lunch

Luang Prabang Private Full-Day Tour and Lunch

Discover the highlights of Luang Prabang on a full-day tour. Visit the Royal Palace Museum, the Wat Sene temple, and the Wat Xiengthong temple. Learn about Laos' ethnic cultures at the Arts and Ethnology Centre, and see the weaving villages of Ban Xiengkhong and Ban Xienglek. Start your day with breakfast at your hotel before heading to the Royal Palace Museum. Admire the range of interesting artifacts on display. Continue to the city's oldest temple, Wat Sene, and the magnificent Wat Xiengthong with its roofs sweeping low to the ground, which represents classical Laotian architecture. Visit the impressive stupa of Wat Visoun and the shrine of Wat Aham. Following lunch, visit the Arts and Ethnology Centre to learn about Laos' many ethnic cultures. Head out of town to see the weaving villages of Ban Xiengkhong and Ban Xienglek. Return to the city for a visit to Wat Mai. Climb up to the top of Mount Phousi for an enjoyable exploration of the sacred, gilded stupa as well as a panoramic view of the city at sunset and the Mekong River. End your tour with a visit to the famous Night Market, where you can find a lovely selection of handmade textiles made by local and hilltribe people surrounding Luang Prabang.

Classic tour in Luang Prabang

Classic tour in Luang Prabang

Experience the timeless charm of Luang Prabang with our Classic Tour. Discover ancient temples, stroll through bustling markets, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Witness the daily alms-giving ceremony and indulge in traditional Laotian cuisine. With our knowledgeable guides leading the way, expect a journey filled with history, spirituality, and unforgettable experiences our professional tour guide will help you to capture beautiful sunset on the boat

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3 parts to our trip so it was helpful to get lifts to and from our hotel in between. Our guides were super knowledgeable and spoke excellent English. Interestingly both had been monks for many years. Beautiful city and waterfalls

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Excellent excursion with a lovely and patient guide. He took the time to explain the history of this magnificent city and those of their culture and temples. A big thank you!

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Great tour to visit Luang Probang in one day, very extensive tour program. Great your guides explaining about culture history and Buddism. High recommend

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Excellent tour, would recommend to everyone. Very informative and flexible with people’s schedules.

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lots of informations. absoloutly brilliant service