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Tour highlights
Take time to explore the capital of Vietnam.
Enjoy exploring Mai Chau by bike.
Head out on a river safari in Nam Et-Phou National Park.
Trek among beautiful scenery in Nong Khiaw.
Relax in tranquil Luang Prabang.
Price includes:
- Scheduled international flights
- In-destination transfers
- Activities and excursions as detailed
- All accommodation
- 24-hour support while you travel
Itinerary idea
Includes international flights from a choice of UK airports, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.
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Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Hanoi.
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Arriving in Hanoi, you will be met and taken to your hotel. The rest of the day is spent at leisure relaxing after your flight.
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![Temple of Literature, Hanoi]()
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![Hanoi, Vietnam]()
Hanoi, Vietnam -
![Hanoi, Vietnam]()
Hanoi, Vietnam
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This morning, transfer to the picturesque town of Mai Chau, where you will start to lose the regular tourist trail.
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![River views, Mai Chau]()
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![Mai Chau, Vietnam]()
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![Flower Hmong woman at market, Mai Chau]()
Flower Hmong woman at market, Mai Chau
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Today, take a full-day cycling tour among the limestone cliff faces and beautiful countryside, interacting with the local communities.
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![Mai Chau, Vietnam]()
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![Mai Chau, Vietnam]()
Mai Chau, Vietnam -
![Mai Chau, Vietnam]()
Mai Chau, Vietnam
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Today, you will drive over the border into Laos. Your Laos guide and driver will wait for you at the border to take you to Vieng Xai.
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![Vieng Xai Caves]()
Vieng Xai Caves -
![Bomb craters]()
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![Surrounding scenery]()
Surrounding scenery
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Explore the Vieng Xai caves today. So much history surrounds these caves involving the Indochine War, making it an interesting visit.
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![Local weaving village]()
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![Tai Dam, northern Laos]()
Tai Dam, northern Laos -
![Vieng Xai paddy field]()
Vieng Xai paddy field
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This morning, you will drive through the mountainous Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area. You will spend the night in your tented ecolodge, cruising down the river and spotting many rare endangered species.
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![Nam Nern Night Safari]()
Nam Nern Night Safari -
![Nam Nern Night Safari]()
Nam Nern Night Safari -
![Nam Nern Night Safari]()
Nam Nern Night Safari
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Rise early to finish your Nam Nern safari experience by trekking through the jungle with your guide. After lunch with the locals, take the four-hour journey to the sleepy town of Nong Khiaw.
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![Nong Khiaw, Laos]()
Nong Khiaw, Laos -
![River journeys are the lifeblood of Laos]()
River journeys are the lifeblood of Laos -
![Lady of the Akha tribe, Laos]()
Lady of the Akha tribe, Laos
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This morning, you will experience the 100 Waterfalls Trek. It can be tough in parts, but the scenery will make the trek worthwhile.
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![Ou river scenery]()
Ou river scenery -
![Laos tribal women]()
Laos tribal women -
![Local ladies in minority villages, Northern Laos]()
Local ladies in minority villages, Northern Laos
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Today, you will transfer to Luang Prabang, passing through luscious green mountains and jungle and stopping at the Pak Ou Caves on the way. On arrival, you will be taken to your hotel, where you will have the rest of the day at leisure.
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![Kuang Si Waterfall, Luang Prabang]()
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![Night market in Luang Prabang, Laos]()
Night market in Luang Prabang, Laos -
![Night market, Luang Prabang, Laos]()
Night market, Luang Prabang, Laos
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Today you spend a half day with your guide discovering the magical temples and ancient crafts practised in this beautiful city in the mountains.
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![Temple in Luang Prabang]()
Temple in Luang Prabang -
![Monk in temple grounds, Luang Prabang]()
Monk in temple grounds, Luang Prabang -
![Temple, Luang Prabang]()
Temple, Luang Prabang
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Rise early this morning to watch monks collecting alms in the old streets of central Luang Prabang. You鈥檒l then head to the Kuang Si Waterfall, to relax and enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings.
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![Alms Giving Luang Prabang]()
Alms Giving Luang Prabang -
![Kuang Si Falls]()
Kuang Si Falls -
![Daily Alms]()
Daily Alms
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Transfer to the airport this morning for your onward flight.
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![Tad Sae waterfall]()
Tad Sae waterfall -
![Wat Xieng Thong, Luang Prabang, Laos]()
Wat Xieng Thong, Luang Prabang, Laos -
![Kamu Lodge]()
Kamu Lodge
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Arrive home today to complete your journey.
Accommodation
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La Siesta Classic Hang Thung ![Lobby]()
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Silk Path Hotel ![Lobby, Silk Path]()
Silk Path Hotel
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Apricot Hotel ![Apricot Hotel, Hanoi]()
Apricot Hotel
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Hanoi La Siesta Hotel and Spa ![La Siesta Hotel Hanoi Exterior]()
Hanoi La Siesta Hotel and Spa
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View more accommodation in Hanoi
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Mai Chau Ecolodge ![Suite at Mai Chau Ecolodge, Mai Chau, northern Vietnam]()
Mai Chau Ecolodge
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SOL Bungalows ![Sol Bungalows Pool Area]()
SOL Bungalows
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Avana Retreat ![Senna Hilltop Pool Villa, Avana Retreat]()
Avana Retreat
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ViengXai Hotel ![Lek 1, exterior]()
ViengXai Hotel
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Xayphasouk Hotel ![Standard room]()
Xayphasouk Hotel
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Nam Nern Night Safari ![Nam Nern Night Safari]()
Nam Nern Night Safari
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Mandala Ou ![Mandala Ou, Nong Khiaw]()
Mandala Ou
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Nong Khiaw Riverside Resort ![Nong Khiaw Riverside Resort, Nong Khiaw]()
Nong Khiaw Riverside Resort
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Le Sen Boutique Hotel ![Le Sen Boutique Hotel,Luang Prabang]()
Le Sen Boutique Hotel
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Apsara Rive Droite ![Apsara Rive Droite, Luang Prabang]()
Apsara Rive Droite
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Avani ![Pool at Avani, Luang Prabang]()
Avani
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Maison Souvannaphoum ![Pool area, Angsana Maison Souvannaphoum]()
Maison Souvannaphoum
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View more accommodation in Luang Prabang
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- Hanoi
- Mai Chau
- Vieng Xai
- Sam Nuea
- Nam Et-Phou Louey
- Nong Khiaw
- Luang Prabang
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When to go
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| Place | Daily max temperature (°C) | Monthly rainfall (mm) |
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| Hanoi | ||
| Mai Chau | ||
| Vieng Xai | ||
| Sam Nuea | ||
| Nam Et-Phou Louey | ||
| Nong Khiaw | ||
| Luang Prabang |
