This tour takes you to Xiengkhouang, an area situated in the north of Laos, famous for the mysterious Plain of Jars which are stone jars in different sizes carved out of solid rock scattered all over a plateau. Its historical archaeology traces back more than 2500 – 5000 years, and its purpose is still unknown to acientists. The Indochina war began here in the secret land of Laos and on this tour you will see the after war-affects on ancient sites.

 

Arrival Vientiane, welcome and transfer to downtown for hotel check-in. Afternoon sightseeing Vientiane, the capital of Laos. Visit HoPraKeo, the Former Royal temple, transformed to the Museum. Visit wat Sisaket, the oldest temple in Vientiane. Visit That Luang stupa the national monument and very important, symbolize both the Buddhist and the sovereignty of Lao Kingdom. Visit the Patuxay, Arc De Triomphe. Overnight in Vientiane 

Drive to Nam Ngum Lake (~ 80 km). On the way visit the salt distillation by traditional method at Ban Keun. Arrival Nam Ngum Lake, boat trip for one hour, exploring the beautiful Islands. Return to Vientiane on the way visit the archeological site of Vangxang and the Hmong market at km 52. Overnight in Vientiane

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Drive to Vang Vieng (~150 km) on the national road No. 13, visit to the caves Tam Chang and the villages in the other side of the Nam Song River. Visit the temples, overnight in the best available Nam Song hotel or similar in Vang Vieng.

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Continue driving to Luang Prabang (~250 km), the world heritage city. Along the road visit the minority villages of Hmong, Kmu at Sala PhouKhoune, Kiew Kajamb. Arrival Luang Prabang, visit wat Mai and the Mont Phousi located in the center of the city, the sunset and the beautiful view of the city. Overnight in Luang Prabang

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Sightseeing Luang Prabang, visit the Museum housed in the Former Royal Palace, visit wat Xieng Thong, the Royal temple the most beautiful in Luang Prabang. Visit wat Sene, wat Visounnalat, wat Ho Xieng, wat Phoutthabath Tai. Overnight in Luang Prabang