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Luang Prabang to Pak Ou caves and Kuang Si falls Full-day

3.0 (one review) 8–9 hours Free cancellation
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Luang Prabang to Pak Ou caves and Kuang Si falls Full-day

About this activity

Enjoy the many views from the cruise, witness rural Laos, pass by local villages, fishermen, children and soak up the scenes of daily life by the river.

We continue by boat travelling slowly along the Mekong in the direction of the glorious Pak Ou Caves. We arrive at a small boat landing dock where stairs lead you straight up to the cave. These limestone Buddhist caves have been a place of worship for thousands of years, over this time a collection of Buddha statues and idols have filled these spiritual natural caves

Kuang si WaterfallAfter the boat trip we go to enjoy lunch in a restaurant local restaurant. After lunch break, this adventure destination package takes you to Kuang Si Waterfall – you will have time to explore the three layered Kuang Si falls walk the trails of the nature reserve and swim in the refreshing turquoise water pools.

Our way back into Luang Prabang 5:30pm – 6:00pm – drop off location

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At a glance

Duration
8–9 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 12 people
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English
Operated by
Laos Easy Go Travel

Ages: Adults (10–75 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities: gratuity for tour guide not included

Itinerary

  1. Whisky Village

    30 min

    A unique little village on the banks of the Mekong River. Ban Xang Hai, is also known as whisky village, is famous for their handicraft products like distilling and selling whisky, hand woven fabric and jewelry.

  2. Pak Ou Caves

    40 min Admission included

    These two caves are located some 25km from Luang Prabang where the Nam Ou River flows into the Meking. The journey on a slow moving longboat to caves is decidedly picturesque. Motoring upriver you can see locals fishing and listen to the joyful laugher of children splashing in the water. The caves are revered throughout Laos and a very popular place for tourists and pilgrimsalike. There are some 4000 statyes abd statyettes in the caves, mostly of the Buddha, many stukk covered with paper thin gilding. The first cave is reached by a steep staircase from the river’s edge, while the second cave is a little deeper inside the mountain: bring a torchilight!

  3. Kuang Si Falls

    2 hours Admission included

    The Kuang Si Falls, sometimes spelled Kuang Xi or known as Tat Kuang Si Waterfalls, is a three levelled waterfall about 29 kilometres (18 mi) south of Luang Prabang.

    Upon reaching falls, relax and enjoy the magnificent natural surroundings. The water tumbles down and cascades gently into several cool, clear pools where you can enjoy a refreshing swim. The adventurous may walk to the top of the falls via a steep track where stunning views are awaiting them. Kuang Si Waterfalls also is a place where a rescue center for protecting sunbears, the endangered species, is located.

  4. Hmong Heritage Culture Center

    15 min Admission included

    On the way back from the waterfall, we visit a Hmong village. We walk through the village and stop at a small museum built by the villagers. We learn from the villagers dressed in traditional costumes about their original highland life.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • Manyo Hotel and Resort
  • A+Shuya
  • Nan Ya Hotel
  • Villa Thavisouk Legend
  • Palm Golden Luangprabang Hotel
  • L'hotel Souvannaphoum
  • Villa Phathana Royal View Hotel
  • La Nuit De Laos
  • Luang Prabang Legend Hotel
  • Le Bel Air Resort Luang Prabang
  • Sanctuary Luang Prabang Hotel
  • Sakura Wood House

and 116 more pickup points

Tour guide will pick you up at your hotel (may be early or late) 30 minutes before departure time.

Using your ticket

This ticket includes entrance to all attractions, customers do not have to pay extra fees.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; 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 pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Group Tour - Downstream Cruise

    Pickup included

  • Group Tour - Upstream Cruise

    Pickup included

  • Private Tour Downstream Cruise

    Pickup included

  • Private Tour - Upstream Cruise

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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