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Ultimate 5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey in Vientiane, Laos Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Majestic Monuments and Local Delights
Morning
Begin your cultural journey with a visit to the serene Wat Sisaket (Wat Si Saket), the oldest temple in Vientiane. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Lao breakfast at Tummour Restaurant, known for its authentic flavors and local ambiance.
Afternoon
Explore the grandeur of Pha That Luang, the symbol of Laos' national pride. For lunch, savor the flavors of Laos at Smile Dee Restaurant, where you can indulge in a variety of local dishes.
Evening
Conclude your day with a leisurely walk around the Patuxai (Victory Gate), Vientiane's own Arc de Triomphe. As the sun sets, enjoy a fine dining experience at Common Grounds Cafe & Bakery, offering a fusion of international and local cuisine.
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4.28Wat Sisaket (Wat Si Saket)
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Wat Sisaket (Wat Si Saket)
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4.16Pha That Luang
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4.58Patuxai (Victory Gate)
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Patuxai (Victory Gate)
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Historic Wonders and Cultural Experiences
Morning
Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of Wat Si Muang, a sacred site for the local community. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at PhoZap, known for its delicious pho and Vietnamese specialties.
Afternoon
Gain insight into Laos' history and resilience at the COPE Visitor Centre, followed by a visit to the Lao Textiles to appreciate the intricate local craftsmanship. For lunch, head to Dok Khaythong Hotel and Karaoke for a unique dining experience.
Evening
Relax and unwind at Gary's Irish Bar - The Rising Sun, where you can enjoy a wide selection of drinks and the lively atmosphere. Consider trying some local Lao beer or a refreshing cocktail.
Bedtime
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4.67Wat Si Muang
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4.71COPE Visitor Centre
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Artisanal Treasures and Presidential Elegance
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the vibrant Vientiane Morning Market (Talat Sao), where you can explore local crafts, textiles, and fresh produce. Enjoy a light breakfast at ພັດຕະຄານ ລູເຊຍໂນ້ Luciano Bar & Restaurant, known for its European-inspired menu and morning ambiance.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon admiring the intricate architecture and royal history at the Presidential Palace. For lunch, indulge in the riverside dining experience at Mekong Zone, offering a mix of local and international cuisine with a view.
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3.76Presidential Palace
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Riverside Relaxation and Cultural Insights
Morning
Enjoy a peaceful morning by the Mekong River at Chao Anouvong Park, where you can take in the scenic views and local life. Grab a coffee and light breakfast at Beer Garden at Crowne Plaza Vientiane, a perfect spot to start your day.
Afternoon
Delve into the spiritual side of Laos with a visit to Haw Phra Kaew (Ho Phra Keo), the former royal temple. For lunch, head to Enjoy Wine & Stone Grill for a unique dining experience with a selection of fine wines and sizzling stone-grilled dishes.
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4.00Chao Anouvong Park
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4.06Haw Phra Kaew (Ho Phra Keo)
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Haw Phra Kaew (Ho Phra Keo)
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Culinary Delights and Cultural Farewell
Morning
Start your final day with a visit to the historical Quartier du Palais Royal, also known as the French Quarter, where you can admire the colonial architecture and enjoy a morning walk. For breakfast, head to Majestic View Restaurant for a panoramic view of the city and a sumptuous buffet.
Afternoon
Conclude your trip with a visit to the Vientiane Center, a modern shopping and entertainment complex. Enjoy your last lunch in Vientiane at That Dam Wine House, where you can relax in a cozy setting and savor their signature dishes.
Evening
Bid farewell to Vientiane with a memorable dinner at Tango Pub Bar Restaurant, offering a blend of international and local flavors. Raise a glass to the wonderful experiences and the warm hospitality of Laos as you reminisce about your journey.
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4.85Quartier du Palais Royal
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