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Shompoo Cruise 1 Day: Pakbeng to Huay Xai (Upstream)
Destination: Pakbeng, Huay Xai
Departure date of itinerary: Contact us for details
Highlights of Itinerary
- Enjoy delicious food on board
- Visit hill tribe villages to better understand the culture of the indigenous people
- Relax in the beautiful sunset on a cruise
Shompoo Cruise 1 Day: Pakbeng to Huay Xai (Upstream)
Leaving Pak Beng at 7:00 AM. The morning can be spent with the guide for some Q&A about the country.
We arrive at a hill tribe village at around 11:00 AM. Make a trek to this village as the guide explain to you about the living condition, the culture of these indigenous people in rural area.
Just before lunch, the boat will stop to visit a traditional Kamu village (Ban Houa Phalam), a tiny cozy place which host about 90 families.
Return back on board for lunch as we spend the afternoon leisure on board with some snacks to help you pass the time.
Then we reach Huay Xai at 4:30 PM, disembark from the cruise. You will then be transfer to your hotel in Huay Xai or the Lao Border Gate (possibility to continue the journey to Thailand on the same day).
What's included
Crew service during the cruise.
Baggage handling during all the cruise.
Admission fees for visiting sites serviced by our English-speaking guide.
Lunch on board as mentioned in the program (except for charter boat), drinking bottled water, coffee & tea.
Shuttle bus from Huay Xai to Chiang Khong (upstream cruise).
Visa, immigration and or overstay fees in Laos or in Thailand.
Accommodation and meals in PakBeng (if choose option without hotel).
Personal insurance
Beverages, personal expenses, and tips.
Other expenses not mentioned above.
