4000 Islands Tour 4 Days/ 3 Nights

Description

Duration: 4 Days/ 3 Nights
Availability : Daily
Departure Location: Pakse
Destination Location: Pakse
Min Age : 16+
Max People : 10

Discover the best of Lao’s cultural and natural heritage in this adventure travel through its rugged southern region. Staying luxuriously and comfortably in elegant hotels, you will relish an unforgettable break as you traverse the region’s varied geographic …

Route: Pakse – Bolavens – Wat Phou – Khong Island – Pakse

Day 1: Arrival In Pakse – Bolavens Plateau – Pakse (B)

Day 2: Pakse – Wat Phou – Khong Island (B)

Day 3: Khong Island – Pakse (B)

Day 4: Departure From Pakse (B)

Inclusion:

• Accommodation at hotel base on twin sharing
• Air conditioned transportation
• Tours as per itinerary including entry fee
• Meals as indicated on itinerary
• English/French Speaking guide
• Drinking water, cool towel refreshments during the trip

Exclusion:

• International flights and visa arrangements
• Other meals, drinks, personal expenses (laundry, phone call, tips).

Schedule

Day 1: Arrival In Pakse - Bolavens Plateau - Pakse (B)

Be charmed by the small-town feel of Pakse, the most important town in Southern Laos located at the confluence of Mekong and Sedone River. Head to Bolavens Plateau to enjoy the spectacular view of cascading waterfalls in lush greenery at Tad Lo and Tad Fane Waterfalls followed by visits to tea and coffee plantations, where you will get a chance to savor the famous Lao coffee.
Overnight in Pakse.

Day 2: Pakse - Wat Phou - Khong Island (B)

Following breakfast, you will visit the pre-Angkorian temple of Wat Phou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning architectural flavors. Return to Champassak to explore the French colonial architecture dotting the town. In the afternoon, enjoy elephant riding up to Ban Kiet Ngong, a hillside village in Mount Asa which overlooks the biodiversity-rich Xe Pian Protected Area before driving to Khong Island (Siphandon), an intricate and beautiful network of 4000 islands and islets. Overnight in Khong Island.

Day 3: Khong Island - Pakse (B)

Today, you will visit the peaceful islands of Done Det and Done Khone for a glimpse of the only railway ever built in Laos during the French colonization. Head for the Lippi Waterfalls, a local sacred site believed to trap bad spirits followed by the majestic Khone Papheng which is considered the largest waterfall in Southeast Asia. In the evening, stop by the evening market and pick up some local handicrafts. Overnight in Pakse.

Day 4: Departure From Pakse (B)

After breakfast, you can choose to transfer to the Thai border or to the airport for your onward flight

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