Two days up stream cruise from Luangprabang to Huaisai -Thai border (Join in)
🗺️ Route: Luang Prabang ➔ Pak Beng (Overnight) ➔ Huay Xai
⏳ Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
⛵ Vibe: Relaxing, scenic, cultural, and fully inclusive of onboard lunch and dining
✨ Highlights: Hidden tribal villages, onboard cooking experiences, sunset happy hours, and the historic Pak Ou Caves
⛰️ Scenic Northern Laos Routing: A 2-day slow-paced voyage drifting through the dramatic, mist-shrouded limestone karsts and untouched mountain landscapes of Northern Laos.
🤝🗣️ Immersive Cultural Stops: Authentic off-the-boat excursions, including a walk through a traditional riverside ethnic village and a tour of the historic Pak Ou Caves (home to thousands of Buddha statues).
🍹🌅 Complimentary Sunset Happy Hour: Unwind at the end of Day 1 with a free-flowing selection of wine, local beer, and soft drinks as you pull into your overnight oasis.
🍳🍌 Hands-On Onboard Cooking: A specialized culinary workshop where you will learn to wrap and steam Khao Tom (traditional sticky rice cake in banana leaves) on Day 02 while cruising.
Day 01: Luang Prabang to Pakbeng
07:00 AM – Upstream Departure: You are going to get pick by Shared pickup from hotels in Luang Prabang, can be arranged between 06:30 and 07:00 AM. Board the boat then a continental breakfast is served on board.
9:00 AM – Pak ou cave Excursion: Pak Ou Caves are a famous spiritual site located about 25 kilometers up the Mekong River from Luang Prabang, Laos. Tucked into a dramatic limestone cliff, these two caves are packed with thousands of Buddha statues left by pilgrims over hundreds of years.
12:00 PM – Midday Transit & Onboard Lunch: Relax as the boat cuts deep into the isolated jungle gorges of northern Laos. A freshly prepared lunch is served directly on board, allowing you to dine comfortably while soaking in the passing scenery.
04:00 PM – Sunset complementary Happy Hour: One hour before reaching our destination, unwind with a complimentary selection of beverages. Enjoy free-flowing wine, cold beer, and soft drinks as the late afternoon light hits the river.
05:00 PM – Arrival at the Overnight Point: The boat docks at the hillside tier of Pak Beng. Local transfers or porters will guide you up the steep embankment to check into your accommodation.
Day 02: Pak Beng to Huaisai
07:00 AM – Embarkation for Leg Two: You will get pick by shared pickup from hotels in Pakbeng between 06:30 - 07:00 AM. Board the boat then a breakfast boxes is served on board, your final full day on the water. The river structure shifts on this northern stretch, displaying narrower passages, faster currents, and more dramatic mountain backdrops.
90:30 AM – Interactive Lao Cooking Class : Gather on deck for a hands-on culinary experience before lunch. Learn the traditional art of preparing and steaming Lao sticky rice wrapped neatly inside fresh banana leaves.
11:30 AM – Village Walking Excursion: The boat pulls ashore at a remote riverside village. This stop offers the perfect opportunity to stretch your legs, walk along the local paths, and experience an uninterrupted look into rural life unaffected by major roads.
12:30 PM – Midday Onboard Lunch : Enjoy freshly prepared lunch served right on the boat as you cruise through some of the most isolated stretches of the Mekong.
04:30 PM – Arrival at the Journey End Point : Pull into the final docking terminal at Huay Xai (Houayxay). Collect your luggage and get short transfer by van to Thai border escorted by the local guide.
🗣️ English speaking Guide
🎟️ The admission fee and activities as stated in the itinerary
🚐 Share transfer in and out from the hotel and from Huaisai's pier to Thai border
🍽️ Meals: On board 02 breakfasts and 02 lunches and complementary as stated in the itinerary
📜 Gov’t taxs and service charges
🧳 Luggage handling
💧 Drinking water and snack on board
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