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Tour Overview
Coming to Laos is impossible without going to Vientiane - the bustling ancient capital. This Laos Short Tour will take you to discover the best of Vientiane in 3 days. Come to Vientiane and feel the sacred Buddhist culture with the world cultural heritage Pha That Luang, the famous Buddhist park with more than 200 Buddha statues, the magnificent Patuxay Monument with views of the Mekong River from the 7th floor, and especially the bustling local markets. This tour is a perfect Historical Tour to Laos for travelers who want to explore the culture and history of this country. Join Asia Links Travel to explore this wonderful adventure.
Tour Highlights
- Admire the beautiful landmarks of Vientiane including Vat Phra Keo, Vat Sisaket, Pha That Luang and Patuxai.
- Do some shopping at Talat Sao market.
- Explore the amazing Buddha park.
Itinerary
Upon your arrival in Vientiane, our local driver is ready to take you to your hotel for cheking in. Vientiane – Lao attractive capital, which owns stunning monuments and the tranquil riverside's atmosphere.
Meals on your own. Overnight stay at the hotel in Vientiane.
Get ready for an interesting day exploring the highlights of Vientiane.
Vat Phra Keo is considered to be one the most remarkable temples in Vientiane which is the former house of the famous Emerald Buddha constructed in 1565.
Vat Sisaket is well - known for a corridor storing thousands of Buddha statues, stunning architecture and a long history dated back to the 1818.
Pha That Luang (constructed 1566, rebuilt 1930). With the architect that typical of Lao culture, this monument is Lao most significant religious, national monument and also stands for the nation of Laos.
Patuxai, also known as the memorial monument, is Vientiane's most famous highlight. Constructed in 1957 modelled after the architecture of the Triomphe in Paris, Patuxai is nicely decorated with Lao features. Standing on the top of the landmark, you catch a spectacular view of the city.
Talat Sao market is where to shop some lovely souvenirs of Laos.
In the afternoon, travel 25 kms to the well - known Buddha Park, which possesses more than 200 concrete Buddha and Hindu statues from all size in its courtyard (the biggest state is up to 40 meters height). Other than that, you can also observe the human - shape statues, animals and Lucifer statues.
Furthermore, you can access to the pumpkin - shape monument exploring its 3 floors of Hell, Underworld and Heaven through a 3 - meter height monster mouth's site.
Lunch and dinner on your own. Overnight stay at the hotel in Vientiane.
Relax and enjoy your last day in Vientiane until you are transferred to the airport (without guide) to catch your flight. Room is only available for you til noon. Meals on your own.
End of services.
What's included
Trip Notes
Time travel: Possible to travel all year around.
Rooms are available from 14.00 on arrival day until 12.00 on departure day, room supplement charge will be added for request of early/late check in/out.
Price for infants and children will be quoted as follow:
- Children under 2 years old: Free of charge (Maximum 1 child under 2 years old travels with 2 adults; from the second child, 50% of the regular fare will be applied)
- Children from 2 to 5 years old: 50% of the regular fare will be applied
- Children from 5 to 11 years old: 75% of the regular fare will be applied
- Children from 12 years: 100% of the regular fare will be applied
During Peak Season and special occasions, surcharges may be added to the price:
- Christmas and New Year’s Eve: Compulsory meals would be added during these times of the years, depends on hotels or resorts you will stay overnight.
- Laos New Year: 12 April – 18 April: Extra fee will be applied during holiday.
Visa requirements:
For Laos: You must have a valid passport and a visa (or visa on arrival) to enter Laos. Our consultant will be happy to advise you on visa requirements.
Your passport must be valid for six months beyond your planned stay, and you must have at least one blank page for each visa stamp.
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Vientiane’s Slow Charm
Big Experiences in a Compact Itinerary.
Three Days of Monumental Memories.
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Discovering the Heart of Laos.
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