Thailand & Laos

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Get ready for temple touring and city exploring - Thailand and Laos are waiting! Begin your journey in Bangkok, the bustling capital city filled with colorful culture and scrumptious street food. Enjoy an included City & Temples tour, on which you'll visit Wat Pho, the Golden Buddha, and much more! Stand in awe of The Grand Palace by day, then search for ...

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Trip type
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Bangkok City & Temples Tour
    • Sightseeing tour in Luang Prabang (half-day)

What's this trip about?

    Get ready for temple touring and city exploring - Thailand and Laos are waiting! Begin your journey in Bangkok, the bustling capital city filled with colorful culture and scrumptious street food. Enjoy an included City & Temples tour, on which you'll visit Wat Pho, the Golden Buddha, and much more! Stand in awe of The Grand Palace by day, then search for souvenirs at local night markets. The next leg of your trip will be spent in Laos! Hop on a quick flight and enjoy an easy transition with a private transfer to your hotel. Get to know the city on your included sightseeing tour of Luang Prabang, then explore on your own! Looking for some natural beauty? You might want to treat yourself to a tuk-tuk ride to the turquoise 3-tiered Kuang Si Falls! In Luang Prabang, you'll have the opportunity to climb Mount Phousi for stunning views, or see an early morning Buddhist Alms Giving Ceremony! Discover the very best of this UNESCO World Heritage City filled with temples, restaurants, and markets. Helpful links for travel to Laos: Visa & Passport Info Vaccines & Medications Info

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIndependent
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportRound trip airfare and all internal transport included
Start CityBangkok
End CityLaos

Destinations

  • Asia
  • Thailand

Trip includes

    • Round-trip economy class airfare into Bangkok (BKK), out of Luang Prabang (LPQ)
    • Round-trip, private airport transfers in Bangkok & Luang Prabang
    • 3 nights in Bangkok at the Furama Silom Hotel or similar
    • Half-day Bangkok City & Temples Tour
    • One-way economy class flight from Bangkok (BKK) to Luang Prabang (LPQ)
    • 3 nights in Luang Prabang at the Le Bel Air Resort or similar
    • Half-day Luang Prabang City Tour
    • Breakfast daily

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Itinerary

Day 1 Welcome to Bangkok!

Upon arrival in beautiful Bangkok, meet your guide, who will prepare you for your exciting two-country journey! Enjoy a comfortable transfer to your first luxurious accommodation, then spend the evening settling in. 

Day 2 Bangkok, Thailand

Rise and shine - Bangkok is begging you to explore! After breakfast, grab your camera and get ready for a culture-packed day on your City & Temples tour. See the Golden Buddha at Wat Traimit, then visit two more spectacular temples. 

The rest of the day is yours! You might want to check out some of Bangkok's colorful night markets. Treat yourself to some tasty street food!

Day 3 Bangkok, Thailand

Feel free to sleep in today. Fuel up with some breakfast, then get exploring! Today, consider a visit to Bangkok's breathtaking Grand Palace and see the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Right across the River, you'll find monumental Wat Arun Ratchawararam.

W...

Day 4 Bangkok, Thailand - Luang Prabang, Laos

Say "bye" to Bangkok! Today, you'll venture off to Laos' ancient city of Luang Prabang. Enjoy a convenient transfer to the airport, then relax on a quick flight!

Upon arrival, you'll be driven to your next luxurious accommodation. Settle into the area and treat yourself to a scrumptious meal in celebration of your first night in Laos! 

Day 5 Luang Prabang, Laos

Ease into the morning with a pleasant breakfast, then head out on an included sightseeing excursion! Experience local markets, temples, monasteries, and views of the Mekong River!

Enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure. You may want to check out Mount Phousi, a popular sunset hiking spot! Remember: good views mean high climbs. Be sure to wear comfortable footwear.

Day 6 Luang Prabang, Laos

Make the best of your last full day of vacay! Today, you might want to start off early and experience the early morning alms ceremony near Tak Bat. Quietly watch the monk ritual, as bright orange robes line the street against stunning temple walls. Please remem...

Day 7 Depart Laos

Squeeze all your souvenirs into your luggage and wave goodbye to Laos. Today, you'll be driven to the airport for your returning flight home. 

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Last Updated: 4/19/2024

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