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| luang prabang - mekong river & pakou cave excursion, 1 DAY
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The delightful town of Luang Prabang is surrounded by the mighty Mekong River and Nam Khan River. These watercourses give plenty of water sports and boat excursion opportunities. You embark on a traditional boat cruising upstream along the Mekong River and visit Ban Xang Hai and Pak Ou Caves |
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DETAILED ITINERARY |
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The delightful town of Luang Prabang is surrounded by the mighty Mekong River and Nam Khan River. These watercourses give plenty of water sports and boat excursion opportunities. Today we depart hotel at 8h30 and enjoy a boat trip on the Mekong River, stopping en route at Ban Xang Hai where villagers make potent local rice wine. The impressive cruise pass the stunning mountain landscape towards the mysterious Pak Ou Caves which is overlooking the confluence of the Nam Ou and Mekong River. These grottos are crammed with thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues of various shapes and sizes. We visit this famous site and have picnic lunch before we cruise back to Luang Prabang. Upon arrival we drive to Ban Phanom a well known weaving village of the Tai Lue people who used to make royal silk weaving textiles to Lao former royal family. The trip ends on arrival at hotel. (L) |
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luang prabang - mekong river & pakou cave excursion -
( Valid until 31 Oct.,2007 ) |
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Price Per Person |
| 1 Pers. |
US$118 |
| 2 Pers. |
US$66 |
| 3- 6 Pers. |
US$51 |
| 7 Pers. & up |
US$39 |
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Transportation in private air-conditioned vehicle with driver + English or French speaking guide +Entrance fee to indicated sights + 1 lunch ( L) + Boat trip to Pakou
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EXCLUSION : Personal expenses, tip, drinks, travel insurance, optional trip. |
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 LAOS IS A DEVELOPPING COUNTRY WHOSE INFRASTRUCTURE MAY DIFFER FROM WHAT YOU EXPECT FROM YOUR HOME LAND. THE ROAD CONDITIONS ARE POOR AND THE ACCOMMODATION MAY BE BASIC IN REMOTE AREAS
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THE DRESS STANDARDS ARE CONSERVATIVE THROUGHOUT ASIA. LOOSE , LIGHTWEIGHT, LONG CLOTHING ARE ALL RESPECTFUL AND COOL IN ASIAN HOT CLIMATE. IN ADDITION TO YOUR ITEMS OF PERSONAL CLOTHING, WE SUGGEST YOU TO BRING TRAINER OR SNEAKER SHOES, JACKET FOR COLD WEATHER, TORCH/FLASH LIGHT, HAT, RAIN COAT FOR WET SEASON, SUN CREAM, SUNGLASSES, DAYPACK, TOILETRIES AND SMALL TOWER, INSECT REPELLENT.
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THE ITINERARY IS CORRECTED AT THE TIME OF VIEWING. OCCASIONALLY, THE PROGRAMME CHANGES AS WE MAKE IMPROVEMENT STEMING FROM OUR PAST TRAVELLERS' COMMENTS AND OUR OWN RESEARCH OR DUE TO LOCAL CONDITIONS OR CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND OUR CONTROL. THIS INCLUDES FESTIVAL, PUBLIC HOLIDAYS, WEATHER AND FLIGHT DELAY,.. THAT MAY EFFECT THE ITINERARY.
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THE TRIP INCLUDES SOME MEALS AS MENTIONED AT THE ITINERARY HOWEVER OUR GUIDE WILL BE ON HAND TO ADVISE YOU AS FAR THE AVAILABLE RESTAURANTS WHERE YOU CAN ENJOY LOCAL FOOD AT YOUR OWN BUDGET. THE MEAL COST IS ALL DEPENDING ON YOUR CHOICE OF EATING PLACE. THE PACKAGE TOUR WITH FULL BOARD MEAL IS ARRANGED UPON REQUEST .
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