Essentials of Laos

  • Code: CL06A
  • Private tour
  • Duration: 6 days
  • Pricing idea: $1,050 per person (Based on 2 persons and 4-star hotels)

Overview

The below itinerary is just our suggested travel idea for you to consider while planning your VietNam trip. If you wish to make any adjustments, or changes to it, please do not hesitate to contact us and have it tailor made to suit your expectation. 

This 6-day trip covers the two most popular and must-see destinations of Laos. Vientiane, the capital of Laos but still a small city. Vientiane remains a charming destination with its fantastic temples and stupa like Pha That Luang, Wat Si Saket... Luang Prabang, the ancient royal capital and seat of the kingdom of Laos. Its old town is well-known as a World Heritage Sites with numerous Buddhist temples and monasteries

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Essentials of Laos

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Welcome to Vientiane, Laos!
Upon arrival at Wattay International Airport, you will be welcomed and greeted by your private tour guide and driver who escort you to the hotel. After checking in, enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.

Overnight in Vientiane
Inclusions: Private airport pick-up/ Tour guide/ Hotel accommodation

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After breakfast, meet your tour guide and driver again and set out for the whole day exploring the capital city. The first place is the oldest Buddha Park, then to Wat Sisaket, an old temple with thousands of miniature Buddha statues and the former royal temple Wat Prakeo built to house the famous Emerald Buddha Image. On the way to the famous and sacred structure of That Luang Stupa, you will stop to take some pictures of the imposing Patuxay Monument, Vientiane's own Arc de Triumph. Drive back to the hotel. Evening is yours.

Overnight in Vientiane
Inclusions: Private airport pick-up/ Tour guide/ Hotel accommodation

This morning, after your breakfast, transferred to the airport for a short flight to Luang Prabang. On arrival, get picked up and transferred downtown for hotel check-in. After refreshing, start the city tour of Luang Prabang. The visit today includes featured sites of the city such as the Royal Palace Museum, which hosts a range of interesting artifacts; the magnificent Wat Xiengthong which represents classical Laotian architecture;  the impressive stupa of Wat Visoun and the shrines of Wat Aham and Wat Mai.
Before sunset, climb up to the top of Mount Phousi to explore the sacred, gilded stupa and enjoy a stunning sunset view. If you want, you can also visit the night market and explore the authentic local life.

Overnight in Luang Prabang
Inclusions: Private airport pick-up/ Tour guide/ Hotel accommodation

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Get up early to witness the morning alms giving ritual if you like. After that, get back to the hotel for breakfast. Start your day with a visit to the Phousi Morning Market. The walk around offers you a good close-up of the daily life of the locals. Followed by a cruise upstream on the Mekong River with an exploration of the mysterious Pak Ou Cave. Along the way, make a stop at Ban Xanghai Village, here, your guide will explain the distillation process of this local wine. On the way back, take a short drive to visit Ban Xangkhong Village. In the village, you will have a chance to learn how the locals are making traditional Saa paper, which is made from mulberry trees.

Overnight in Luang Prabang
Inclusions: Private airport pick-up/ Tour guide/ Hotel accommodation

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Having breakfast at your hotel and get ready for another day out.
Get picked up and drive to the Living Land Farm. This is a working community farm. Here, you are able to experience real farming life like a farmer, from selecting seeds to sowing, plowing, transplanting, harvesting, threshing, and cooking. Have a hearty local meal with organic ingredients on the farm.
The afternoon, transfer to the Kuang Si Waterfall. The waterfall has 3 tiers leading to a 50-meter drop into shallow pools, before flowing downstream. You can swim in the topaz pool of the waterfall, (please remember to bring your swim gear with you for this activity). From here, you also can walk along the forest trails and visit the Bear Sanctuary. On the way back to Luang Prabang, take a short visit to the Ock Pop Tock Living Craft Center, set serenely close to the Mekong, this beautiful, traditionally styled workshop, where weavers, spinners and batik makers produce top-quality fabrics, offers free tours every half-hour. This is also one of the best spots to admire the sunset in Luang Prabang.

Overnight in Luang Prabang
Inclusions: Private airport pick-up/ Tour guide/ Hotel accommodation

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It depends on your flight time, you may have the whole morning to do your own things in Luang Prabang or just take it easy at the hotel. Get picked up by your private driver and head to the airport for the departure flight. End of service.
** Important Note: Check-out time: Before 12:00 p.m. (For late check-out, mention this to your private travel specialist on your request)
Inclusions: Private airport pick-up/ Tour guide/ Hotel accommodation

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FAQS

Absolutely! This itinerary is a suggested travel idea designed to inspire your journey. It serves as a starting point and can be fully customized to match your interests, schedule, and preferences. Whether you'd like to adjust the activities, include additional destinations, or tailor the pace of the trip, we're here to create a personalized experience just for you. Let us know what you're looking for, and we’ll craft an itinerary that perfectly fits your vision.

This suggested itinerary does not specify exact accommodations as we aim to remain flexible and cater to your preferences. However, in our initial proposal, we will include suggested types of accommodations for each day, carefully chosen to enhance your experience. If you have specific preferences or would like alternative options, we’re happy to adjust accordingly and provide professional recommendations to ensure your stay is exactly as you envision.

Yes, travel insurance is essential for your trip. At Custom Asia Travel, we do not include insurance in our packages to allow you the freedom to choose an insurance provider that best suits your needs and guarantees your rights. Your trip is a significant experience, and having reliable insurance ensures you are well-supported in case of unexpected events.

Please note that basic insurance policies in the host country may not meet your expectations regarding support or administrative procedures. Therefore, we strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance from your preferred provider.

Important: All customers are required to have valid travel insurance, and we request that you share your insurance details with us before departure.

The itinerary you see above is a suggested program, designed as a starting point for your travel planning. This is not a fixed departure tour but a fully personalized and private experience tailored to your preferences. As a result, prices, services, and details may vary to suit your unique needs.

To process, simply fill out the request form on the right side of the page with your basic information and travel preferences. Once we receive your request, one of our travel experts will contact you directly to discuss your ideas and finalize the details. This ensures everything is clear and customized to your satisfaction before you make your final decision to book with us.

At Custom Asia Travel, we strive to make the payment process smooth and transparent. Once you confirm your travel itinerary with us, we require a deposit to secure your booking. The deposit amount typically from 30% of the total trip cost, depending on the complexity and services involved in your itinerary.

The remaining balance is usually due 60 days before your trip's start date. If your booking is made close to the departure date (within 60 days), full payment may be required at the time of confirmation.

Payments can be made by cash, credit card (MasterCard, Visa), or wire transfer, unless otherwise agreed by your travel agent. Please note that international transfer fees or credit card processing fees may apply and are the responsibility of the traveler.

We will provide detailed payment instructions and ensure clear communication throughout the process. Should you have any specific concerns or requests, our team will be happy to assist.

More detail please view our booking terms & condition

  • Traveler Cancellation:

30% non-refundable deposit upon confirmation.
60-46 days before arrival: 50% penalty.
45-31 days before arrival: 75% penalty.
30 days or less before arrival: 100% penalty.
Note: Cancellation fees may vary for certain custom itineraries. Please consult your travel advisor.

  • Custom Asia Travel Cancellation:

In case of cancellations due to unforeseen factors (e.g., terrorism, natural disasters), you may transfer payments to a later date or receive a refund (minus bank transfer fees or third-party charges). Refunds will exclude any unrecoverable costs.
Important: We are not responsible for incidental expenses—travel insurance is strongly recommended for such situations.

Absolutely! Our tours are fully customizable, and we are happy to help you extend your trip or add extra days to your itinerary. Whether you want to explore additional destinations, include more activities, or simply enjoy some leisure time, we can tailor the itinerary to suit your preferences.

Simply let us know your ideas or travel goals, and our travel experts will work with you to create a seamless and enjoyable extension to your journey.

Absolutely! At Custom Asia Travel, we specialize in private tours, and solo travelers are always welcome. Your journey will be tailored entirely to your interests, preferences, and pace, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience.

As a solo traveler, a single supplement fee may apply for accommodations, but we’ll work with you to find the best options that match your needs and budget. Let us know your travel goals, and we’ll craft a private itinerary for an unforgettable solo adventure!

Pricing idea:
$1,050

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Pricing Notes

The above price is based on a private tour (Group of 2). It's more reasonable with bigger group size

Want to read it late?

Download this tour's PDF brochure and start tour planning offline

FAQS

Absolutely! This itinerary is a suggested travel idea designed to inspire your journey. It serves as a starting point and can be fully customized to match your interests, schedule, and preferences. Whether you'd like to adjust the activities, include additional destinations, or tailor the pace of the trip, we're here to create a personalized experience just for you. Let us know what you're looking for, and we’ll craft an itinerary that perfectly fits your vision.

This suggested itinerary does not specify exact accommodations as we aim to remain flexible and cater to your preferences. However, in our initial proposal, we will include suggested types of accommodations for each day, carefully chosen to enhance your experience. If you have specific preferences or would like alternative options, we’re happy to adjust accordingly and provide professional recommendations to ensure your stay is exactly as you envision.

Yes, travel insurance is essential for your trip. At Custom Asia Travel, we do not include insurance in our packages to allow you the freedom to choose an insurance provider that best suits your needs and guarantees your rights. Your trip is a significant experience, and having reliable insurance ensures you are well-supported in case of unexpected events.

Please note that basic insurance policies in the host country may not meet your expectations regarding support or administrative procedures. Therefore, we strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance from your preferred provider.

Important: All customers are required to have valid travel insurance, and we request that you share your insurance details with us before departure.

The itinerary you see above is a suggested program, designed as a starting point for your travel planning. This is not a fixed departure tour but a fully personalized and private experience tailored to your preferences. As a result, prices, services, and details may vary to suit your unique needs.

To process, simply fill out the request form on the right side of the page with your basic information and travel preferences. Once we receive your request, one of our travel experts will contact you directly to discuss your ideas and finalize the details. This ensures everything is clear and customized to your satisfaction before you make your final decision to book with us.

At Custom Asia Travel, we strive to make the payment process smooth and transparent. Once you confirm your travel itinerary with us, we require a deposit to secure your booking. The deposit amount typically from 30% of the total trip cost, depending on the complexity and services involved in your itinerary.

The remaining balance is usually due 60 days before your trip's start date. If your booking is made close to the departure date (within 60 days), full payment may be required at the time of confirmation.

Payments can be made by cash, credit card (MasterCard, Visa), or wire transfer, unless otherwise agreed by your travel agent. Please note that international transfer fees or credit card processing fees may apply and are the responsibility of the traveler.

We will provide detailed payment instructions and ensure clear communication throughout the process. Should you have any specific concerns or requests, our team will be happy to assist.

More detail please view our booking terms & condition

  • Traveler Cancellation:

30% non-refundable deposit upon confirmation.
60-46 days before arrival: 50% penalty.
45-31 days before arrival: 75% penalty.
30 days or less before arrival: 100% penalty.
Note: Cancellation fees may vary for certain custom itineraries. Please consult your travel advisor.

  • Custom Asia Travel Cancellation:

In case of cancellations due to unforeseen factors (e.g., terrorism, natural disasters), you may transfer payments to a later date or receive a refund (minus bank transfer fees or third-party charges). Refunds will exclude any unrecoverable costs.
Important: We are not responsible for incidental expenses—travel insurance is strongly recommended for such situations.

Absolutely! Our tours are fully customizable, and we are happy to help you extend your trip or add extra days to your itinerary. Whether you want to explore additional destinations, include more activities, or simply enjoy some leisure time, we can tailor the itinerary to suit your preferences.

Simply let us know your ideas or travel goals, and our travel experts will work with you to create a seamless and enjoyable extension to your journey.

Absolutely! At Custom Asia Travel, we specialize in private tours, and solo travelers are always welcome. Your journey will be tailored entirely to your interests, preferences, and pace, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience.

As a solo traveler, a single supplement fee may apply for accommodations, but we’ll work with you to find the best options that match your needs and budget. Let us know your travel goals, and we’ll craft a private itinerary for an unforgettable solo adventure!

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