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Laos 22-Day Cultural and Natural Wonders Expedition Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Arrival in Vientiane and Cultural Immersion
Morning
Arrive at Wattay Airport and enjoy a private transfer to your hotel. Start your Laos adventure with a visit to the sacred Wat Sisaket, the oldest temple in Vientiane, known for its thousands of Buddha statues.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Lao flavors at Tamnak Lao Restaurant. Continue to the Haw Phra Kaew, a former royal temple that now houses a museum of religious art. Stroll through the Vientiane Morning Market (Talat Sao) for a glimpse of local life.
Evening
Dine at Makphet Restaurant, known for its delicious cuisine and support for local youth. Conclude the day with a leisurely walk along the Mekong River and enjoy the sunset.
Bedtime
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4.67Wat Sisaket
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4.06Haw Phra Kaew
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Vientiane Morning Market (Talat Sao)
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4.61Mekong River
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Historical Landmarks and Artisanal Heritage
Morning
After breakfast at Le Banneton Cafe Bakery, visit the iconic Patuxai (Victory Gate), Vientiane's own Arc de Triomphe. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
Enjoy a meal at Lao Kitchen, known for its traditional Lao dishes. Explore the COPE Visitor Centre to learn about the impact of UXO in Laos. Visit the Pha That Luang, the national symbol and most sacred stupa in the country.
Evening
Indulge in a fine dining experience at L'Elephant Restaurant, offering a fusion of Lao and French cuisine.
Bedtime
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4.58Patuxai (Victory Gate)
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4.16Pha That Luang
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Excursion to Buddha Park and Local Crafts
Morning
Take a private full-day tour to the mystical Buddha Park (Xieng Khuan), a unique sculpture park on the Mekong River. Explore the bizarre statues and learn about Lao mythology.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch at the park. On the way back, stop at Lao Textiles to witness traditional weaving techniques.
Evening
Dine at Tamarind, a renowned restaurant for its innovative Lao cuisine with a modern twist.
Bedtime
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4.42Buddha Park (Xieng Khuan)
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Culinary Delights and Riverside Relaxation
Morning
Embark on a food tour of Vientiane, starting with a Lao-style breakfast at a local eatery. Visit the vibrant Vientiane Morning Market (Talat Sao) to sample fresh produce and local snacks.
Afternoon
Attend a cooking class at Tamarind to learn the secrets of Lao cuisine. Enjoy the dishes you prepare for lunch.
Evening
Relax by the Mekong River and dine at Blue Lagoon Restaurant, known for its serene atmosphere and delectable seafood.
Bedtime
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Day of Leisure and Exploration
Morning
Spend the morning at your leisure, perhaps visiting a local spa for a traditional Lao massage. Alternatively, you can explore more of Vientiane's hidden gems.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, head to Ray's Grille for a taste of American and international cuisine. Visit the Royal Palace Museum to delve into the history of the Lao monarchy.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Le Banneton Cafe Bakery and take a leisurely evening walk around the city.
Bedtime
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