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| Trip Information |
| Luang Prabang - Classic 3 days |
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| Trip
Code |
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LAO-B-02A |
| Destination |
: LAOS (
Luang Prabang ) |
| Price |
: 115.00 US Dollar
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| Duration |
: 3
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| Trip
Description |
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Marvel at the simplicity of a quaint relaxing
city of Luang Prabang, Laos. Cruise along Mekhong River to
watch thousands of Buddha images at Pak Ou Caves and visit the
well preserved Buddhist temples.The ancient royal city is
surrounded by mountains at the junction of the Mekong and its
tributary, the Khan River. In the centre of the city is Mount
Phousi with stunning views of the surrounding temples and
hills. Luang Prabang is a city where time seems to stand
still. In Luang Prabang - Vat Visoune, Vat Aham, Phousi hill
for overlooking the view of Luang Prabang, Vat Mai
Souvannaphoumarame, National Museum and local market are
highlights.
  
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| Itinerary
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| Day
1 |
Luang Prabang
Arrival in Luang
Prabang
Transfer
Overnight in Luang Prabang
Overnight
: Hotel
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| Day
2 |
Luang Prabang
Sightseeing in Luang
Prabang
Luang Prabang, the ancient capital city of
the Lan Xang Kingdom, is famous for its historic temples
and beautiful setting surrounded by mountains. In 1995
it was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Visit Wat
Xieng Thong
WAT XIENG THONG: built in 1560 and
situated on the banks of the Mekong River, it is the
most beautiful monastery in Luang Prabang and shows the
typical Lao art style with old religious artifacts and
some ancient masterpieces of Lao art.Visit Wat Visunalat
(Wat Visoun)
WAT VISUNALAT (Vat Visoun): built in
1513 during the reign of Chao Wisunalat, it is the
oldest operating temple in Luang Prabang with a
collection of gilded wooden Buddhas from the 15th and
16th centuries.Visit Wat Mai
WAT MAI: constructed in
1821 during the reign of King Manthatourath, it was once
the residence of Phra Sangkharaj (the Patriarch of the
Buddhist clergy).Visit Wat That Luang
WAT THAT
LUANG: the ashes of King Sisavang Vong are interred
inside the large central stupa, which was erected in
1910. The inside of the huge sim dating back to 1820
contains a few Luang Prabang Buddhas and other
artifacts.Visit Wat Saen
WAT SAEN: Thai style wat
built in 1718 and restored in 1957. The abbot Ajannn
Khamjan who was ordained here in 1940 is one of the most
revered monks in Luang Prabang and perhaps in all of
Laos.Visit National Museum (Royal Palace)
NATIONAL
MUSEUM: located on the banks of the Mekong River, it was
constructed as Royal Palace between 1904 and 1909 and
today houses the Royal throne of the Lan Xang Kingdom
and many other pieces of regalia and religious
treasures.(closed on Tuesdays)Visit Mount Phu Si
PHU
SI: the temples on the upper slopes of the 100m-high Phu
Si were constructed recently, but it is likely that
previously there were other temples on this important
hill. From the top there is an excellent view of the
town. Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Overnight
: Hotel
Meal :
B
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| Day
3 |
Luang Prabang
Transfer
Meal :
B
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| Meal :
B = Breakfast / L = lunch / D =
Dinner | |
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| Departure
Date
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| Daily |
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| Price
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| Valid
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01/01/2007 -
31/12/2007 , Rate per person based on Sharing Twin in US
Dollar |
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Joint tour
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| Package |
1 Pax |
2 Pax |
3-6 Pax |
| Var. A |
228.00
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126.00
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115.00
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| Var. B |
276.00
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154.00
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142.00
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| Var. C |
557.00
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290.00
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279.00
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| Inclusion
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All prices are per person in USD,
based on twin-sharing in double rooms in the default
hotel for the listed category.
Single Supplimentary Charge will Apply
Var.
A Var. B Var.
C
USD 25 USD 47 USD
199
Accommodation and meals as
described (please note that some hotels provide only
CBF)
All transfers within the journey
All
entrance fees
English, French or German speaking
guides (other languages available upon request)
E.V.T. letter for Laos
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| Exclusion
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Visa fees
Visa-approval services
Airport taxes | |
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| Season
Surcharge |
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