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In the morning time, we take a sightseeing tour of Vientiane, to visit religious museums of Wat Sisaket, the oldest temple to have been survived from the Siamese war of 1828 and its cloister contains more than 8000 Buddha statues; Ho Prakeo, the former home-temple of the Emerald Buddha statue or Pra Keo from the early time of Lane Xang Kingdom until 18th century, but today it contains a collection of Buddha statues, antiques and all artifacts found in around Vientiane; That Luang Stupa, the single most important monument in Laos, which was built to cover the original small stupa containing a piece of the chest bone of Buddha, That Luang serves as the main and symbolic stupa in Laos. It's also our national symbol and recognizable throughout the world, gathering place for national Buddhism ceremony. It's also the biggest stupa in Laos; Patouxay (Arch de Triumph), built quite recently in commemoration of those who died during the wars in the past and it is today as the land-mark of Vientiane.
We make a lunch stop at Khop Chai Deu Bar – Restaurant.
In the afternoon, we continue the sigthseeing tour to Carol Cassidy, a Gallery weaving Lao textiles and natural dye making process from A-Z; Buddha Park on the Mekong of which Buddha statues in modern style shapes. One of them is the largest Recling Buddha in Laos. They were built by a Lao man in order to teach following generations about religions worldwide after his study in India. A larger park was built in Nong Khai, Thailand and his body has been kept there.
We return to Vientiane in the late afternoon.
Approximately: 2 hours transfer/5 hours sightseeing
Note for cycling option: We will not include Buddha Park
Note for the visit to Carol Cassidy: On Saturday, the visit should be done in the morning time. The place is close from Saturday afternoon and re open on Monday Morning.
| 1 day (Private minivan) - VT-Y-63.3 |
| 1 person |
76 US$ |
| 2 persons |
44 US$ |
| 3 persons |
33 US$ |
| 4 up |
28 US$ |
| Private surcharge per group |
25 US$ |
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| 1 day (Private Tuk Tuk) - VT-Y-63.1 |
| 1 person |
53 US$ |
| 2 persons |
32 US$ |
| 3 persons |
25 US$ |
| 4 up |
22 US$ |
| Private surcharge per group |
18 US$ |
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| 1 day (Cycling) - - VT-Y-63.2 |
| 1 person |
33 US$ |
| 2 persons |
24 US$ |
| 3 persons |
22 US$ |
| 4 up |
20 US$ |
| Private surcharge per group |
11 US$ |
Depart from: |
Hotel, Vientiane Office |
Arrival at: |
Hotel, Vientiane Office |
Start time: |
8:30 am |
End at: |
5:30 pm |
Duration: |
1 day |
Departure date: |
Daily |
Activities: |
Site-seeing |
| Trekking Grade: |
- |
Transport: |
Tuk Tuk or private car or bicycle
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Accommodation: |
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Meals: |
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What to bring: |
Hat, sun-screen
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What is included: |
English speaking guide, water, meals and transport as list above
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Itinerary:
