Vientiane Stopover: 3 Days, 2 Nights

Overview

Discover the charm and cultural heritage of Laos' capital, Vientiane, on this short but enriching stopover. Explore ancient temples, visit the iconic That Luang Stupa, and learn about the country’s history at the COPE Center. A day trip to the serene Nam Ngum Lake offers a glimpse into local life, set against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty.

Highlight

  • Explore Vientiane’s key landmarks, including Wat Sisaket, Wat Prakeo, and the Patuxay Monument.
  • Visit the COPE Center to learn about the impact of unexploded ordnance in Laos.
  • Enjoy a peaceful boat trip on Nam Ngum Lake, visiting fishing villages and experiencing local culture.
  • Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Vientiane's Morning Market.

Itinerary

  • Day 1: Arrival in Vientiane - City tour
    Upon arrival, explore the city's most significant cultural sites, including Wat Sisaket with its thousands of Buddha statues, the former royal temple of Wat Prakeo, and the iconic That Luang Stupa. Visit the Patuxay Monument, reminiscent of Paris' Arc de Triumph, and learn about Laos' history at the COPE Center, which supports survivors of unexploded ordnance from the Indochina War. End your day with a serene sunset by the Mekong River.
    included meals :
    Accommodation : Salana Boutique Hotel or Similar
  • Day 2: Vientiane – Nam Ngum Lake excursion
    After breakfast, we head out of the city and make our way to Nam Ngum, a huge reservoir created by damming the Nam Ngum River. We stop over at Ban Keun, which is famous for its salt extraction facility. On arrival at Nam Ngum Lake, we embark on a long tail boat visiting fishing villages in the various islets along the way. We take a short walk to explore the lifestyle of the local fishmen.

    We return to Vientiane in late evening and your evening is free. Overnight in Vientiane
    included meals : Breakfast
    Accommodation : Salana Boutique Hotel or Similar
  • Day 3: Vientiane – Departure
    If time permits this morning we will visit Talat Sao, the Morning Market, before your transfer to the airport for departure.
    included meals : Breakfast

Trip Details

  • Guide
    • English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Transport
    • Vehicle, Boat
  • Entrance
    • Admission fees
  • Accommodation
    • Vientiane: 2 nights at Salana Boutique Hotel or Similar
  • Meal
    • 2 Breakfasts

More Information

Includes

  • Accommodation in twin shared basis
  • Private, Airconditioned Transport
  • Boat trips as stated in the itinerary
  • English speaking guide
  • Admission fees to sites stated in the itinerary
  • Meals: daily breakfast at hotel
  • Gov’t taxs and service charges
  • Luggage handling
  • Drinking water

Not Includes

  • Visas and Immigration fees on arrival
  • Domestic airticket
  • Int’l air tickets to/from Laos
  • Travel and/or Medical Insurance
  • Lunch or dinner unless stated in the itinerary
  • Single room accommodation (quoted separately)
  • Child or adult in triple share accommodation
  • Foreign language guides other than English
  • Peak Season or Special Events Surcharges
  • Tip, drinks and other personal expenses

Vientiane Stopover: 3 Days, 2 Nights

Laos

3 days 2 nights

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