Cambodia, Laos and Northern Thailand
12 Nights & 13 Days
Embark on a journey of a lifetime and discover the hidden gems of Southeast Asia. Immerse yourself in ancient temples, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant cultures
Tour Details
Destination
Siem Reap, Luang Prabang,
Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai
Duration
12 Nights & 13 Days
Siem Reap – Arrival (L/D)
Upon arrival in Siem Reap, Cambodia, you’ll be greeted by your local tour guide and transferred to your hotel. After checking in, you can relax and unwind. Lunch and dinner will be served at a local restaurant, and you’ll spend your first night in Siem Reap.
Siem Reap – Angkor Temple (B/L/D)
Following breakfast, your day will start with an exploration of Angkor Thom, known for its impressive structures like the Bayon Temple and the Terrace of the Elephants. You’ll also visit Baphuon, the Royal Palace Area, and Phimeanakas. Later, you’ll explore Ta Prohm temple, known for its unique combination of natural beauty and human architecture. In the afternoon, you’ll visit the Grand Circuit, including Preah Khan, Neak Pean, Ta Som, and East Mebon, ending your day with a visit to Pre Rup. You’ll spend the night in Siem Reap.
Siem Reap – Angkor Temple (B/L/D)
Today, you’ll venture to the rural outskirts of Siem Reap to visit Banteay Srei, a small temple with impressive carvings. Your journey will continue to Banteay Samre and a local village. In the afternoon, you’ll explore the iconic Angkor Wat temple, known for its rich history and stunning architecture. You’ll enjoy the sunset at Phnom Bakheng, which offers breathtaking views of Angkor. Your night will be spent in Siem Reap.
Siem Reap – Floating Village (B/L/D)
After breakfast, you’ll embark on a boat ride to Chong Kneas Floating Villages on Tonle Sap Lake. Here, you’ll witness the unique Khmer way of life on the water. In the afternoon, you’ll visit Wat Bo, known for its wall paintings, and the “Les Artisans d’Angkor – Chantiers Ecole” showcasing Khmer arts and crafts. Your day will end with a visit to Psar Chars (Old Market), where you can find a variety of items for sale. You’ll stay overnight in Siem Reap.
Siem Reap – Fly to Luang Prabang (B/L/D)
After breakfast, you’ll have some leisure time before heading to the airport for your flight to Luang Prabang. Upon arrival in Luang Prabang, you’ll be greeted by your local guide and transferred to your hotel. The day will end with dinner at a local restaurant, and you’ll spend the night in Luang Prabang.
Luang Prabang – City Tour & Pakou Cave (B/L/D)
In the morning, you’ll embark on a guided tour of Luang Prabang. You’ll visit the National Museum, Wat Visoun, Wat Aham, and the magnificent Wat Xiengthong. Afterward, you’ll take a cruise on the Mekong River to explore the Pak Ou Caves, filled with thousands of Buddha statues. Along the way, you’ll stop at Ban Xang Hai village to see rice wine distillation. Your day will conclude with dinner in Luang Prabang.
Luang Prabang – Kuang Si Waterfall (B/L/D)
You’ll start early to participate in the daily morning ritual of saffron-clad monks collecting alms. After breakfast, you’ll visit local villages of Lao ethnic minority groups and explore the beautiful Kuang Si Waterfall, offering the chance for a refreshing swim. You’ll return to Luang Prabang and enjoy dinner in the city.
Luang Prabang – **Day 8: Luang Prabang – Pottery Experience & Elephant Riding (B/L/D)**
This day will be a memorable adventure that combines pottery experiences and elephant riding around the Flower Garden.
**Morning Tour:**
– **8:30 – 9:00:** You’ll be picked up from your hotel by a Tuk Tuk and then board a boat to cross the serene Mekong River.
– **9:30 – 10:15:** Your morning adventure begins with a tour of our pottery center and the local village. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to gain insight into the daily life of the Lao people.
– **10:15 – 11:00:** Get your hands dirty as you engage in a hands-on pottery session led by a skilled local Lao pottery maker. You’ll create your own unique pottery piece, a tangible memory of your journey.
– **11:00 – 12:00:** It’s time to savor the flavors of Laos as you enjoy a Lao traditional meal prepared with local ingredients. This meal will not only nourish your body but also give you a taste of the rich culinary heritage of the region.
– **13:00:** After a morning filled with creativity and culture, you’ll return to Luang Prabang, where you can relax and recharge for the afternoon adventures.
**Afternoon Tour:**
– In the afternoon, you’ll embark on an elephant riding excursion around the picturesque Flower Garden. Riding these majestic animals amidst lush surroundings offers a unique perspective of the landscape.
– After your elephant adventure, you’ll return to the hotel to take a short rest, giving you time to reflect on the day’s experiences.
– Both lunch and dinner will be served at local restaurants, where you can savor the flavors of Lao cuisine.
– You’ll spend the night in Luang Prabang.
back to the hotel for take a short rest.
Lunch and dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Luang Prabang to Chiang Rai (B/L)
After breakfast, proceed to the airport for your flight to Chiang Rai. Arrive at Chiang Rai Airport and visit Doi Tung Royal Garden, Karen Long Neck Village, Yaoakha Hill Tribe, take a Golden Triangle boat trip on the Kong River, and explore Chiang Saen and Wat Phangao Sky Walk and Ancient Temple.
Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai (B/L)**
Visit the White Temple, Singh Park Tea Farm, transfer to Chiang Mai, a stop at Maekajarn Hot Spring for lunch, and visit the Sticky Waterfall.
Chiang Mai (B/L)
Your day in Chiang Mai will feature a visit to the Mae Tang Elephant Camp, which includes an elephant show and ride. You’ll also experience bamboo rafting and enjoy lunch at the elephant park. Following this, you’ll explore the Chiang Dao Cave before transferring back to your hotel.
Chiang Mai (B/L)**
On this day, you’ll embark on a journey to Doi Inthanon, visiting Thailand’s highest viewpoint and King Intaravichayanont Stupa. You’ll also explore the King and Queen Twin Pagoda, engage in a soft trekking adventure in a Hmong village to reach Pha Dok Siew Waterfall, visit a Karen village with a coffee plantation, and finally, take in the beauty of Vachiratharn Waterfall. Your day will conclude with a transfer to your hotel.
Chiang Mai to Colombo (B)**
Your final day in Chiang Mai will begin with breakfast at your hotel. Afterward, you’ll proceed to the airport for your departure flight back to Colombo, marking the end of your journey.
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