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Activity Luang Prabang, Laos

Private Luang Prabang City Tour

5.0 (one review) 10–12 hours Private tour
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Private Luang Prabang City Tour

About this activity

This private tour offers a customizable itinerary to match your interests, ensuring a personalized exploration of Luang Prabang’s rich cultural and historical heritage.

Don’t let limited time stop you seeing the best of Luang Prubang, hailed by many as the cultural heart of Laos. Get the historical and cultural context necessary to full appreciating this colonial gem on a private tour that comes with the freedom to tailor your itinerary.

See the best of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Luang Prabang

Cover more sights and stay cool in an air-conditioned car

Admire highlights such as the Golden City Temple, Royal Palace Museum, and the Ethnology Centre

Benefit from the undivided attention of your private guide

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At a glance

Duration
10–12 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Mekong Tourist

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–8 years) · Adults (9–79 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Scheduled sightseeing tickets
  • Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Air-conditioned private vehicle
  • Included: Licensed English-speaking guide

Not included

  • Not included: Anything is not mentioned above
  • Not included: Tipping for guide and driver.

Itinerary

  1. Alms Giving Ceremony

    one hour Admission included

    Observe the serene morning ritual of monks receiving alms, a unique tradition in Laos Buddhist culture. Participate respectfully by offering food to the monks.

  2. Old Quarter Luang Prabang

    4 hours Admission included

    Explore the bustling morning market, where locals sell fresh produce, meats, and traditional foods.

    Stroll through the UNESCO-listed Old Quarter, famous for its blend of traditional Lao and colonial French architecture, set against scenic river views.

  3. Riverview Park

    Passing by

    Visit a peaceful park at the confluence of the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers, offering picturesque views.

  4. Stop 4

    40 min Admission included

    Admire this iconic temple known for its stunning architecture and historical importance.

  5. Wat Sensoukharam

    30 min Admission included

    Visit this temple built in 1718 with stones from the Mekong River, known as the "Temple of 100,000 Treasures."

  6. Royal Palace Museum

    one hour Admission included

    Discover the artifacts and history of Laos at this museum, formerly a royal residence

  7. UXO Lao Visitors Centre

    40 min Admission included

    Learn about the impact of unexploded ordnance in Laos from the Indochina War.

  8. Stop 8

    15 min Admission included

    Explore the oldest temple in Luang Prabang, famous for its watermelon-domed stupa.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Luang Prabang View Hotel

Pickup from your accommodation. Please provide your hotel details during booking.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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