Discover Luang Prabang’s hidden gems on a guided tour. Explore markets, temples, war relics, and the National Museum in this UNESCO World Heritage city.
Discover Luang Prabang’s hidden gems on a guided tour. Explore markets, temples, war relics, and the National Museum in this UNESCO World Heritage city.
- Wat Xiengthong - Guests will be picked up at 8:30 and taken to a charming park at the peninsula’s tip. Here, they will receive a brief introduction to Luang Prabang, at the confluence of the Nam Khan and Mekong Rivers. From this point, they will walk to Wat Xieng Thong, the country’s most esteemed temple. The guide will explain the distinctive…
- Wat Xiengthong - Guests will be picked up at 8:30 and taken to a charming park at the peninsula’s tip. Here, they will receive a brief introduction to Luang Prabang, at the confluence of the Nam Khan and Mekong Rivers. From this point, they will walk to Wat Xieng Thong, the country’s most esteemed temple. The guide will explain the distinctive architecture of Luang Prabang-style temples, known for their impressive low sweeping roofs. Visitors can join local pilgrims to gain insight into the daily Buddhist practices of the community.
- Royal Palace Museum - Following this, the tour continues with visits to nearby temples. At Wat Sene, which hosts a school for novice monks, there may be an opportunity to reconnect with novice monks encountered during the morning alms. The tour concludes with a visit to the Royal Palace Museum, which contains numerous fascinating historical artifacts. Each item has a story, providing guests with a rich understanding of Lao history and the country’s royal heritage.
The Royal Palace enforces a strict dress code, requiring all visitors to dress conservatively without exception. Both men and women wearing short skirts or shorts are politely requested to cover up before entering.
- Mount Phousi - The day concludes with a climb up Phousi Hill. Standing 150m tall in the town’s center, it offers breathtaking 360-degree sunset views over the city, its numerous temples, and the surrounding landscape extending to the distant mountains.
- English speaking licensed guides
- All sightseeing as described in the program
- Transportation
- English speaking licensed guides
- All sightseeing as described in the program
- Transportation
- Specialty Drinks
- Tips
- Entrance Fees (All Buddhist temples / Royal Palace / Mount Phousi)
- Lunch
- Specialty Drinks
- Tips
- Entrance Fees (All Buddhist temples / Royal Palace / Mount Phousi)
- Lunch
On this guided sightseeing tour of Luang Prabang by minivan you’ll discover why the city is called the Jewel of the Mekong. We’ll explore the morning market, ancient temples, war relics, local crafts, the history of the former Lao kingdoms, and the National Museum.
Luang Prabang is among the best-preserved traditional cities in Southeast Asia and was…
On this guided sightseeing tour of Luang Prabang by minivan you’ll discover why the city is called the Jewel of the Mekong. We’ll explore the morning market, ancient temples, war relics, local crafts, the history of the former Lao kingdoms, and the National Museum.
Luang Prabang is among the best-preserved traditional cities in Southeast Asia and was granted UNESCO World Heritage Site status in 1995. Its tranquility and tropical charm, combined with its splendid natural scenery and cultural riches, make it one of the most alluring destinations in Laos.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Join-in Tour will be organised with minimum 2 people.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.