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Day 1    LUANG PRABANG                                Day 5   VIENTIANE : COOKING CLASS
                 Welcome  by  our  representative  at  the  airport,   A stroll through the fruit and vegetable market,
                 transfer and check-in at the hotel.                  to  find  the  ingredients  needed  to  cook  some  of
                                                                      Laotian  gastronomy  delicacies.  With  a  chef,  prepare
        Day 2    LUANG PRABANG: KUANG SI FALLS                        a variety of popular dishes using traditional utensils
                 Visit  the  former  Royal  Palace,  now  a  National   and techniques.
                 Museum. Excursion to Kuang Si Waterfalls, with a
                 stop at a local village.                     Day 6   VIENTIANE - PAKSE - CHAMPASSAK
                                                                      Transfer  for  the  flight  to  Pakse.  On  arrival,  stroll
        Day 3    LUANG PRABANG: PAK OU CAVES                          through the market, one of the largest in the
                 Early  morning  departure  for  the  daily  monk     country. Transfer to the pier for a cruise on the
                 procession. The people of Luang Prabang rise at      Mekong River to the ancient capital of Champassak.
                 dawn, respectfully awaiting the procession to give
                 alms to the monks. Visit the Traditional Arts and   Day 7  CHAMPASSAK - KHONE PHAPENG - KHONE ISLAND -
                 Ethnology Center, and the famous Vat Xiengthong.     KHONG ISLAND
                 Then, depart by a traditional boat to discover Vat   Discover the Khone Phapheng Waterfalls. On the
                 Long Khoun and the two sacred caves of Pak Ou.       way, stop at the village of Houei, the Thomo temple
                                                                      of  Oum  Mong,  hidden  in  dense  forest,  and  the
        Day 4    LUANG PRABANG - VIENTIANE                            village of Nong Boung, specializing in wood carvings.
                 Transfer  to  Vientiane  by  flight  (or  train).  On   Excursion to the heart of a labyrinth of waterways
                 arrival, visit Wat Sisaket and Ho  Phra Keo, then    forming the tropical paradise of Si Phan Don, “The
                 stop at Patuxai, the city’s triumphal arch, before   4000 Islands”. Stopover at the island of Khone, to
                 continuing  on  to  the  great  golden  stupa  of    see its colonial remains.
                 That Luang.
                                                              Day 8   KHONG ISLAND - PAKSE - DEPART
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