Laos to Thailand: Night Markets & Mekong Cruising
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- COVID-19protected
- Cruise
- Chill out
- Countryside and village visits
- Cultural, religious and historic sites
- Customizable
- Booking Type Instant booking
- duration 11 days
- tour type Small group Request as private
- age requirement 18-39 yrs
- max group size 18
- guiding method Fully guided
- Tour Code BM-9779
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- Operated in English
- Starts Vientiane, Laos
- Ends Bangkok, Thailand +5
HIGHLIGHTS
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- Hike the limestone karsts of Vang Vieng.
- Cool off in Luang Prabang with a sunset hike to Wat Phousi and visit to Kuang Si Waterfalls.
- Travel up the Mekong River.
- Enjoy a homestay in a local village.
- Explore Chiang Mai.
- Enjoy bustling Bangkok.
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Start in Vientiane and end in Bangkok, the tour "Laos To Thailand: Night Markets & Mekong Cruising" is a guided countryside and village visits tour that takes 11 days. You will be traveling through Bangkok, Luang Prabang, Pak Beng and 4 other destinations in Thailand and Laos. "Laos To Thailand: Night Markets & Mekong Cruising" is a small group tour which includes accommodation, transport, meals and others. Please see the package includes section for further details.
Now's the time to explore Laos and Thailand on your terms with this tour that's affordable for young travellers. Wander the tranquil monasteries of Luang Prabang, admire the limestone karsts surrounding Vang Vieng before taking a slow boat down the Mekong, and explore the streets of Bangkok, a city that pulses with endless colour and character. See a side of Southeast Asia like you've never seen before.
Now's the time to explore Laos and Thailand on your terms with this tour that's affordable for young travellers. Wander the tranquil monasteries of Luang Prabang, admire the limestone karsts surrounding Vang Vieng before taking a slow boat down the Mekong, and explore the streets of Bangkok, a city that pulses with endless colour and character. See a side of Southeast Asia like you've never seen before.
ITINERARY
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Day 1: Vientiane
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Day 2: Vientiane/Vang Vieng
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Day 3: Vang Vieng
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Day 4: Vang Vieng/Luang Prabang
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Day 5: Luang Prabang
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Day 6: Luang Prabang/Pak Beng
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Day 7: Pak Beng/Chiang Khong
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Day 8: Chiang Khong/Chiang Mai
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Day 9: Chiang Mai/Bangkok
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Day 10: Bangkok
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Day 11: Bangkok
WHAT'S INCLUDED
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
Accommodation
- Simple hotels (twin-share) (6 nts) and (multi-share) (2 nts), sleeper train (1 nt), homestay (1 nt).
Meals
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8 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner
Note: Allow USD125-165 for meals not included.
Transport
- Sleeper train, local bus, air-conditioned bus, songthaew, slow boat, walking.
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Guide
- CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
Included activities
- Your G for Good Moment: Mekong River Homestay & Baci Ceremony, Muang Pakbèng
- Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
- Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends
- Your Big Night Out Moment: Vang Vieng Nightlife, Vang Vieng
- Your Discover Moment: Luang Prabang
- Your Discover Moment: Chiang Mai
- Your Big Night Out Moment: Bangkok
- Guided hike in Vang Vieng
- Slow boat up the Mekong
- Orientation walk, Wat Phousi sunset hike, Kuang Si Waterfalls excursion and street food crawl in Luang Prabang
- Any international flights to Vientiane and from Bangkok are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
- Travel insurance is not included in this Laos to Thailand: Night Markets & Mekong Cruising tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
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Overall, this trip was an amazing experience. I am a solo traveler and would not have been able to do and see nearly as much as I did with this group, if I were on my own. It's very nice to just show up for an adventure and... Read more
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By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
- Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
- Protected Travel within your own bubble.
- Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
- Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
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CANCELLATION
COVID-19 Safety Measures
No additional cancellation fees apply for this Laos to Thailand: Night Markets & Mekong Cruising tour. You can cancel the tour up to 62 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 61 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 18 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 18 June 2024, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 61 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceLaos to Thailand: Night Markets & Mekong Cruising tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this Laos to Thailand: Night Markets & Mekong Cruising tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
Age Requirement
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You must be 18 to travel unaccompanied on this tour. For minors travelling with a guardian over 21 years old, the minimum age is 12.
This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:
- This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
- Elevated hygiene safety measures and distancing will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues. Frequently touched surfaces are regularly disinfected.
- This tour requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days before your departure day or have a negative PCR test within 96 hours before your departure day.
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