Arrival in Vientiane, meet at the airport then transfer to hotel. Check-in time : 14h00.

The rest of the day is at your leisure, either at the hotel or explore the surrounding shops and restaurants.

Accommodation: Hotel in Vientiane.

Today we begin to see the major sights of the capital, including Wat Sisaket, which contains more than 8000 Buddha statues, Wat Ho Prakeo the former home of the Emerald Buddha statue and That Luang Stupa, the single most important monument in Laos. We also see the Patuxay (Lao Arc de Triomphe), which was built in commemoration of those who died during past wars and today it is the city’s main landmark.

In the afternoon we transfer out to see Buddha Park, a scattered and enchanting collection of Buddhist and Hindu sculptures near the Friendship Bridge. There are approximately 200 religious artifacts here dating back over 500 years. Observing the spectacular sunset view over the Mekong River is a perfect way to finish the day.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Vientiane.

Breakfast at hotel. Explore the morning market of Talat Sao. Departure for Vang Vieng (150 km / 03h drive). Arrival in Vang Vieng by late afternoon. The rest of the day is free.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Vang Vieng.

Local tractors will take you up north 17km to visit the beautiful “Phatan village” where our trained guides will give you some basic paddle instruction. From here, we kayak downstream to visit Elephant Cave named Tham Xang which lies on the opposite banks of the Nam Song. It is an important Buddhist temple and owes its name to a remarkable limestone formation.

We then continue with our trekking through the open rice fields to the splendid Patao mountains and visit the Water Cave (Tham Nam), also a good place for a swim. After a pinic lunch at a Bamboo house on the bank of Nam Song river, we kayak back to Vang Vieng varies according to the level of the Nam Song. It leads us through idyllic scenes of rural life: a unique sight with the limestone mountains in the background. We return to the town in the late afternoon for a panorama view of the river at sunset.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Vang Vieng.

Breakfast at hotel. Morning visit to the famous caves of Tham Jang , which were once used by local people as a hideout from Chinese invaders. We also cross the river to Ban Huai Ngai, a charming village where we can explore the different lifestyles of its inhabitants . Afternoon drive to Luang Prabang (230 km, 6 hours), visit minority villages of the Kmou , Thai and Lao Hmong along the way if the weather permits. Late arrival and transfer to the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang.

After breakfast, we visit The National Museum, previously the Royal Palace, which displays a lovely collection of artifacts reflecting the richness of Lao culture throughout the ages. We then enjoy a short-guided tour to see the city’s oldest temple Wat Sene and the magnificent Wat Xieng Thong. We’ll also see visit the impressive stupa of Wat Visoun and the shrines of Wat Aham and Wat Mai. We then 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.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang.

Breakfast. As you sail further downriver, you will pass areas of unmarred lush forest with little villages along the riverbanks and perhaps the odd elephant or two with his mahout. You visit a fishing village and a rice winemaking village and perhaps even taste some of the infamous beverage known as Lao Rice wine. You also visit the Pak-Ou caves, where thousands of Buddha statues are stored. Return to Luang Prabang and visit the handicraft village of Ban Phanom Lue, famous for its silk weaving and cotton. 

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang.

Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Luang Prabang airport , flight to Pakse . Meet and transfer to hotel. Free time.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Pakse

Early departure to Champasak in pirogue motor through the islands of the Mekong. Lunch before visiting the temple Wat Phou – the magnificent gem of pre-Angkorian architecture lost in nature. Embark on the boat on Wat Phou and watch sunset over the river.

Important note: The Wat Phou boat operates every Tuesday , Thursday and Saturday . Depending on the day rotations, visits from Day 09 to Day 11 can be reversed. The cruise does not operate in June.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight on board

A short stroll through the village of Hoe Thamo will take you to the temple of Oum Moung, its beauty hidden by the tropical forest. Continue on the cruise, enjoy lunch on deck, and arrive in the region of the 4,000 islands. Discover the several centuries old Laos civilization still preserved in remote villages on the Islands. Romantic dinner on board.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight on board

Piroque ride to the island of Don Khone , true tropical paradise , and then return for lunch piroque the edge of the Mekong . Road to the spectacular waterfall Khong Pha Peng before returning to Pakse.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Pakse

Free at leisure until transfer to airport. Hotel check-out time : 12h00. Flight to Siemreap. Arrival in Siemreap, meet at the airport then transfer to hotel. Check-in time : 14h00.

Your visit will begin with the discovery of the temples of Roulos Group: Bakong , Preah Ko and Lolei.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Reap

After breakfast, we visit Angkor Thom, Bayon, Phimeanakas, Baphuon, the Terrace of Elephants and Terrace of the King and Royal Enclosure.Then , we continue to visit Angkor Wat, sunset on Bakheng hills.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Reap

Breakfast at hotel. Departure to visit Banteay Srey and Banteay Samre Temples.Continue visit Ta Prohm, Preah Khan, Neak Pean, Thommanon and Chau Say Tevoda Temples.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Reap

Breakfast at hotel. Board a morning cruise (if the water level permits) downstream, the perfect occasion to discover a very special lakeside agriculture and livelihood that has existed over centuries around the Tonle Sap with many fishing communities on floating villages. Your boat will pass by the lakeside village of Chong Kneas Tjon with its 5,000 residents whose mobile houseboats move 5 to 10 km up or downstream according to the monsoon season. Leisure time. 

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Reap

Breakfest at hotel. Check-out hotel at noon. Departure to the airport for the return flight . End of services .