Laos Southern
Stopover
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Code: |
LAP 012 |
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Routes: |
Pakse - Saravanh -
Champassak - Khong Island - Phou Asa -
Vang Tao - Chongmek |
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Duration: |
5 Days |
Itinerary in brief
Day 1: Arrival - Pakse - Saravanh
Day 2: Saravanh - Champassak
Day 3: Champassak - Khong Island
Day 4: Khong Island - Phou Asa - Pakse
Day 5: Pakse - Vang Tao - Chongmek
Detail Itinerary
Day
1: Arrival - Pakse - Saravanh
Upon arrival Pakse airport, driving to Saravanh
province. We make a short tour to visit Se Xet waterfall
and Lao Teung Villages. Overnight at Tadlo.
Day 2: Saravanh -
Champassak
Visiting Tadlo and then drive overland to Pakse with a
short stop along the way visiting a tea and coffee
plantations of Boloven Plateau and visiting Alak
villages before traveling to Pakse by road to catch a
boat to see the ruins of Wat Phu, one of Southeast
Asia's most dramatically situated temple, which is one
of Lao World Heritage site recognized by UNESCO in 2001,
dated back to the 6th century. Overnight in Champassak.
Day 3: Champassak - Khong
Island
Driving to Khong Island (4000
islands). Touring the surrounding countryside, and
boarding on a long trail boat touring to Don Khone, Li
Phi Waterfall or "the Corridor of the Devil". Continue
traveling by boat upstream to Nakasang, a fishery
village and visit Khone Phapheng - the biggest waterfall
in the South East Asia, it is the impressive sight.
Day 4: Khong Island -
Phou Asa - Pakse
Driving to Phou Asa for 2hrs elephant riding in the
forest of Phou Asa. Located 67km, south of Pakse, the
Don Khone Houa Sao forest reserve and Phou Asa are
abundant with wild animal life. After lunch, you will
visit the ruins of the Khmer Oupmong temple. Overnight
in Pakse.
Day 5: Pakse - Vang Tao -
Chongmek (Lao - Thai Border)
Transferred to Vang Tao Chongmek (the Lao - Thai border
check point) for departure. End of the tour.
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Private A/C vehicle as per program
- Twin shared room and daily breakfast
- Boat trip to Khong Island
- Tour guides
- Admission fees
- Luggage handling
- Meals are quoted
separately
- International air tickets to/from Laos
- Visa stamping fee on arrival US$30.00/pax
- Departure airport tax US$10.00/pax
- Single room (quoted separately)
- Personal expenses and others not stated… |