Over the course of three delightful days in Vientiane, Laos, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of the city's cultural and historical treasures.
The tour guide from 365Aplus Travel, with their extensive knowledge of the local history and culture, will help you gain a profound understanding of this land of a million elephants.
Day 1: Vientiane arrive
Vientiane, Laos' capital and largest city, beckons visitors with its enchanting location along the Mekong River. Comprising the five urban districts of Vientiane Prefecture, this city shares its border with Thailand, offering a captivating fusion of culture and nature that ensures indelible memories.
Upon your arrival, our guide will extend a warm welcome, facilitating your seamless transfer to the hotel. As the day unfolds, seize the opportunity to explore the dynamic Night Market, where you can immerse yourself in the local ambiance and savor a complimentary dinner. Following an evening of cultural exploration, retreat to your hotel for a tranquil night's rest in the heart of Vientiane.
Day 2: Vientiane – city tour – Buddha Park (B)
Indulge in a satisfying breakfast, setting the stage for a day filled with exploration of Vientiane's prominent landmarks. Commence your journey with a visit to Wat Sisaket, an ancient temple adorned with thousands of miniature Buddha statues. Continue to Wat Prakeo, once the home of the famed Emerald Buddha Image.
The next highlight is Laos' national treasure, the revered That Luang Stupa. Capture the magnificence of this iconic structure and immortalize moments at Vientiane's version of the Arc de Triomphe, the imposing Patuxay Monument.
In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the enchanting Buddha Park, where a multitude of Buddha statues inspired by Hindu culture awaits your discovery. Wrap up your day by delving into the world of Lao handicraft textiles at the Lao Textile Museum, offering a seamless blend of cultural and artistic experiences.
This comprehensive tour guarantees a profound and enlightening exploration of Vientiane's historical and cultural treasures.
Day 3: Vientiane – Departure (B)
Enjoy a pleasant breakfast prior to heading to the airport for your flight.