HERITAGE INSIGHT IN LUANG PRABANG

Arrival to the airport, welcome and transfer to your hotel and accommodation.
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We will start with the visit of the Royal Palace of Haw Kham, built in 1904 during the colonial period, by order of the King Sisavang.
Cruise on the majestic Mekong River, starting the navigation in the middle of the morning mist, surrounded by the jungle, you can enjoy the authentic Laos and its peaceful lifestyle. Arrival to the caves of Pak Ou. These are two excavated caves at the foot of the cliff, where thousands of statues of Buddhas (more than 8,000) are found. Exploration of the caves.
Cruise back to Luang Prabang and visit of the village of Ban Xang Hai, known for its production of rice liquor.
Back in town, visit of the Vat Xieng Thong temple, a vast combination of sacred buildings, jewels of Lao art, the most beautiful temple in the city.
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Around 6:00, the monk parade through the streets of their district in search of offerings. If you wish, you get up early and participate in this beautiful spiritual show in Luang Prabang.
Transfer by road to the Kuang Si waterfalls, incredible jumps of turquoise water, forming stunning natural pools.
On the road, stop at the Phosy market and then visit the village of Ban Sing for a short walk through this authentic hamlet. Walk up to the local pagoda with views of the Mekong River. Continue with the visit of second village further along the countryside roads.
Make a last stop at an organic buffalo farm working towards developping the community and education for local people.
Continue towards the National Park that houses the waterfalls. Start a walk through the Park, contemplating the different waterfalls and visit an Asian Bears rescue centre. Possibility to swim in the natural pools of the waterfalls during the visit.
Road back to the city.
Possibility to visit Mount Phousi, which after climbing its 328 steps, offers spectacular views over the city with the Mekong and Nam Khan river.
Free time in the night market, where the ethnic minority groups of the mountains trade their handicrafts and typical products.
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Visit the TAEC ethnic minority museum, opportunity to learn more about Laotian culture and its different ethnic groups.
Followed by the temples of Wat Aham and Wat Vissoun, some of the oldest temples in the city.
Afternoon at leisure to explore this hidden gem of Indochina.
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Free at your leisure until transfer to airport for your departure flight

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