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Timeless Mekong: a 4-day cruise to discover the treasures of Laos, from Luang Prabang to the Golden Triangle

Main characteristics
Model of the boat: Traditional ship
Type: Yacht / Motor boat > 24 m
Number of cabins: 14
Maximum capacity: 28 travelers
Crew members: 18

Cabin

Classic cabin - Main deck
Cabin with twin beds, located on the main deck with sliding windows and a French balcony
Superior cabin - Upper deck
Superior cabin with twin beds, located on the upper deck with a small private balcony
Superior cabin - Bow of the boat
Superior cabin with twin beds, located on the upper deck and on the bow of the boat with panoramic views
Economy cabin - Main deck
Cabin with twin beds, located on the main deck with sliding windows and a French balcony
NB: The photos, information and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The indicated itinerary and program may be modified without prior notice for technical reasons (decision of the captain).

Sailing itineraries

Luang Prabang Pak Ou
At 10 a.m., your adventure begins as you step aboard your comfortable Laotian cruise ship. These... see+ remarkable vessels, the pioneers in offering multi-day cruises along the untamed upper Mekong, open up the river for unforgettable cruise expeditions. Settle into your cozy, well-appointed cabin, where you can unpack and prepare for a four-day journey. Your cruise takes you upstream where we explore the legendary Pak Ou Caves, inhabited by thousands of small Buddha statues lovingly placed by pilgrims over the centuries. From this sacred site, you have the option to embark on a jungle trek through lush greenery, leading you to the local village of Ban Muang Keo. If you prefer a more relaxed pace, a short boat ride will take you to the village. You can witness the ancient art of distilling Lao-Lao, the local rice whiskey of Laos, guided by Miss Somechan Khonpachith, who has dedicated her life to mastering this craft. She will not only reveal the secrets of this ancient technique but also invite you to a tasting. In the afternoon, your ship continues cruising upstream towards Oudomxay Province passing the dam construction site of Pak Ou. Overnight on board. 
Activities: Includes: Exploration of a Lao-Lao distillery, see+
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Pak Ou Mekong
As you journey further upstream, the river traffic fades away and you can silently enjoy the... see+ fantastic landscapes surrounding you. Unwind in your cozy cabin, the inviting lounge, or on deck soaking up the sun as the ever-changing landscape transforms into a breathtaking spectacle: hills covered with tropical vegetation, awe-inspiring rock formations along the riverbanks, and a diverse array of rapid currents and slow rivulets. The power of the mighty Mekong gives your cruise the essence of a true expedition. The evening offers a true highlight: our renowned BBQ dinner under a canopy of stars, creating an unforgettable dining experience on the riverbanks. Overnight on board. 
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Mekong
Today you relax on deck, surrounded by the serene beauty of northern Laos, a true escape from the... see+ hustle and bustle of everyday life. As you cruise along the green hills, we will soon approach a charming Laotian village, tucked away from time, ready to be explored during an exciting shore excursion. Once back on board, a delicious lunch awaits, and later, after more cruising through this beautiful scenery, you’ll indulge in a mouth-watering dinner. Overnight on board. 
Activities: Includes: Visit a local village, see+
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Mekong Pak Tha Huay Xai
During breakfast, take in the breathtaking scenery during the final moments of your river cruise,... see+ as you glide toward the Thailand–Laos border. Soon, you’ll arrive in the bustling border town of Huay Xay, famed for its lively trade in the Bokeo province, where ‘Bokeo’ translates to sapphire, a nod to the region’s gemstone legacy. Explore the towns market and visit the temple overlooking the Mekong, offering stunning views of the river. Afterward, your unforgettable river cruise experience comes to a close with a transfer to the Thai / Lao Friendship Bridge, or to your Huay Xay hotel, in the early afternoon. 
Activities: Includes: Visite of the traditional market of Huay Xai, Visit of the temple overlooking the Mekong, see+
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Lunch
Dinner
The price includes
English speaking tour manager
Visits and entrance fees as per program
Entrance fees for sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary
Tours and transfers as mentioned
Water in the vehicles and on the ship
unlimited tea and coffee on board
Presentations and lectures onboard by the cruise director
Transfers from / to Chiang Rai and Luang Prabang airports or hotels within city limits (only guaranteed if information was correctly provided 4 weeks prior to embarkation, at the latest)
Gratuities for local guides, drivers, performers and porters
The activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Flights
Visas for Laos
Laundry
telephone calls
Personal expenses
Gratuities for boat crew, and personal, non-itinerary services
Beverages other than those listed
Alcoholic beverages
Personal Insurance
Meals not included in the program
Optional services
Flights not included in the program are available on request

Activities

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