Lao Odyssey: A 10-Day Exploration of Hidden Treasures

Embark on an adventure to the Bolaven Plateau, known for its cooler climate and lush landscapes. Visit the knife-making village of Ban Lak Sipkao, stroll through tea plantations, and marvel at the breathtaking Tad Fan Waterfall. Explore vibrant markets and cultural villages, including Ban Pong Neua and Ban Kokphung. End the day at Tadlo Waterfall before returning to Champasak. Overnight in Champasak. (Breakfast included)

After breakfast, visit the majestic Wat Phou, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Head to Ban Nagasung for a private boat tour of the 4000 Islands. Explore Don Khone by bicycle, marvel at the Liphi Waterfall, and visit the powerful Khone Phapheng Falls. Return to Pakse by evening. Overnight in Pakse. (Breakfast included)

Depart for Hinboun, stopping at Savannakhet to admire French Colonial architecture and the sacred That Inhang Stupa. Continue your journey to Hinboun village and check into your accommodation. Overnight in Hinboun village. (Breakfast included)

After breakfast, take a boat ride to Kong Lor village and explore the famous Kong Lor Cave. Navigate through the stunning 7km cave, ending with lunch in a remote village. Return to your accommodation before sunset. Overnight in Hinboun. (Breakfast and lunch included)

Travel north along Route 13 towards Vientiane. Stop at Prabaht Ponsan, home to an ancient stupa and Buddha's footprint. After lunch, continue to the capital, arriving in the early evening. Enjoy free time after hotel check-in. Overnight in Vientiane. (Breakfast included)

Morning visits include Wat Sisaket, Wat Phra Keo, and That Luang Stupa. After lunch, explore Xieng Khuan (Buddha Park) with its unique sculptures. Fly to Luang Prabang in the evening and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Luang Prabang. (Breakfast included)

Witness the enchanting morning almsgiving ritual in Luang Prabang. Discover stunning temples like Wat Xiengthong and the Royal Palace Museum. In the afternoon, visit the beautiful Khouangsi Falls and enjoy a refreshing swim in its turquoise pools. Explore nearby villages known for their diverse cultures. Overnight in Luang Prabang. (Breakfast included)

Set off on a picturesque Mekong River cruise, visiting Wat Long Khun and Tham Sakkarin Cave. After a picnic lunch, explore the mystical Pak Ou Caves, filled with thousands of Buddha statues. Stop at Ban Xanghai to see local rice wine production and return via Ban Phanom, known for traditional weaving. Overnight in Luang Prabang. (Breakfast and picnic lunch included)