Vientiane is Southeast Asia’s most laid-back capital. This city boasts outstanding French colonial architecture and low level buildings that are spread out in the city, enhancing a cultural and relaxed atmosphere. Life in this pleasant capital is slow-paced and there is always only a light flow of traffic, even during rush hour! We explore this little, peaceful capital at a leisurely pace visiting some of the finest and most important historical sites in Laos.
Tour Itinerary: Day 1: Arrival – Vientiane. On arrival in the Laos capital of Vientiane, you will be met and transferred to your centrally located hotel. Vientiane is a charming and fascinating capital, with an interesting mix of Lao, Thai, Chinese, Vietnamese, French, and American influences. After a short rest, we start visiting the major sights of the capital; including the Wat Sisaket, the oldest temple with thousands of miniature Buddha statues, and the former royal temple of Wat Prakeo, which previously housed the famous Emerald Buddha Image. Enroute to Lao’s national icon, the precious and sacred structure of That Luang Stupa, you will have the opportunity to take some pictures of the imposing Patuxay Monument, which is known as Vientiane’s own Arc de Triumph. The Mekong river side is the perfect place to end the day and admire the sunset, Dinner with traditional dance show . Overnight in Vientiane. Includes: (L, D). Day 2: Vientiane – Nam Ngum Lake. After breakfast, we head out of the city and make our way to Nam Ngum, a huge reservoir created by damming the Nam Ngum River. We stop over at Ban Keun, which is famous for its salt extraction plant and a village that distills the local Lao whiskey. On arrival at Nam Ngum Lake, we embark on a long tail boat 1 Hours visiting nam Ngum lake . On return, [if time permits], perhaps you might want to Vang Change located in the valley where you can also enjoy a beautiful view of Forest and continues to Visit local Market at KM 52 . We return to Vientiane by late evening. Overnight in Vientiane. Includes: (B, L, D). Day 3: Vientiane – Departure. After breakfast, we visit the Morning Market and (if time permits). The tour ends after your transfer to the airport for departure. Includes: (B). Notes: Prices: 
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