Laos · HALF-DAY
What each of these 7 half-day tours costs, how long it takes and who it suits.
See Vientiane’s Patuxai, golden That Luang, Buddha Park, and That Dam with an English-speaking guide in 3.5 hours.
“Very interesting. The guide was well informed and entertaining. We had a great time!”
Zip over Vang Vieng’s forest and Nam Song River, then add tubing through Tham Nam None Cave on this practical two-hour outing.
“Would not recommend this tour if you are a solo traveller. I was under the impression that I would be put with a small group, however that was not the case. When I asked if I would be with other people during the activity’s, they said yes, which was not the case at all. The ‘guide’ was not a tour guide at all and did not speak to me instead just pointed to the next activity and I followed him. If you are with a bigger group this could be a fun activity as long as you don’t rely on the guide. Considering I was the only one to be…”
See Vientiane’s temples, Patuxay, That Luang, COPE, and the Mekong on a guided four-hour city tour with hotel pickup.
“Excellent tour. Guide very friendly and spoke exceptionally good English. Highly recommended to all visitors.”
Weave a Lao craft of your own on a Katu backstrap loom with the Weaving Sisters in Luang Prabang. Small groups, snack included.
“My partner and I had the best day with Doi and Dom. They were so patient and kind and helped us whenever we needed it (including providing yummy fruits!) Can’t recommend this enough”
Cycle Vientiane’s temples, Mekong River and Lao textile traditions with a private guide, hotel transfers, bikes, water and entry fees included.
“This was an excellent tour! I was lucky because it was the low season, so I was the only one on the tour. My guide, Vient, was awesome. He had so much interesting information about all of the sites that we saw. The bike was really nice as well. I highly recommend this tour if you are visiting Vientiane.”
Explore Luang Prabang’s Royal Palace and five historic temples on a private, guide-led half-day tour with hotel pickup.
“Our guide Son Xay was very good and knowledgeable. Had a good command over English and explained everything in detail. His itinerary was different to what we had. Bit he was accommodating and included everything that we wanted to see. Most importantly he kept us hydrated and offered to carry our water. Would recommend him for this trip.”
Build a four-hour Vientiane tour around temples, monuments, markets, and the Mekong with a local guide and comfortable transport.
“Good, flexible tour. Very helpful guide, but a bit short on explanations.”
Pick a river town, a waterfall or a kitchen.
