Southern Laos Vat Phou Mekong Cruise (Upstream) - 3 Days 2 Nights

Day 1: Pakse – Pha Pheng Waterfall – Don Khone

After meeting at Sinouk Coffee House in the central of Pakse at 9.30a.m., you are transferred by bus to Pha Pheng waterfall as known as ‘The Niagara of The East’ and then, you are driven to a fishing village; Xieng Di, for a buffet lunch at a local restaurant. After that, you are transferred to a small boat to Khone Island where you will visit the old French railway and walk across a bridge which links Khone Island and Det Island. You are back to the small boat to be transferred to Vat Phou boat which is waiting at Ban Veuthong. You are welcomed on board with a welcome drink and a set menu dinner is served. The boat docks for a night at Ban Dong.

 Day 2: Khong Island – Oum Muong Temple – Huei Thamo

The boat leaves at 6a.m. and a continental breakfast is served on board from 7a.m. The first stop is at Ban Deua Tia where you can walk through this small Laotian village to observe a traditional way of life. After you are back on board, the boat starts to cruise northwards passing by the wild paradise of ‘4,000 Islands’. A set menu lunch is served on board. The second stop is at Huei Thamo village to visit a rural life and a mysterious hidden forest temple called ‘Oum Muong’. You are transferred back to the boat to enjoy the tropical sunset on the deck. A set menu is served on board and the boat docks for a night at Ban Tomo.

Day 3: Vat Phou – Champasak – Pakse

The boat leaves at 6a.m. and a continental breakfast is served on board from 7a.m. The highlight in the morning is to take a local transportation to visit Vat Phou ruins; the majestic pre-Angkorian 10th century temple complex and to visit a museum at the ruins site. You are transferred to the boat and a set menu lunch is served on board. Then, a long tail boat takes you back to Champasak and you will arrive in Pakse around 4p.m.

Program includes:

● 3-day cruise with stops and admission fees at visiting sites serviced by English and French speaking escorts ● 2-night accommodation on board ● Meal plan as mentioned in the program ● Coffee, tea and drinking water on board and during meals ● crew services during the cruise ● Group insurance

 Program excludes:

● A transfer from hotel or Pakse International Airport to Sinouk Coffee House in Pakse ● Visa, immigration and/or overtime fees in Thailand and in Laos ● Soft and alcohol drinks during the trip ● Personal insurance and other personal expenses

The above prices are in CAD and based on minimum of 2 passengers travelling.

Please note some departure dates require mininmum 4 passengers. Please contact us for the information.

Package prices exclude TAXES, are based on minimum FOUR people traveling.  Prices and schedules are subject to change without prior notice.  Deviation/amendment Fee and restrictions will be applied.  Please contact Silk Holidays for details.

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