Wat Phou Cruise - 3 Days / 2 Nights
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Wat Phou Cruise - 3 Days / 2 Nights
Day 1 - Pakse - Wat Phou - Champasak (L,D)Depart from Pakse for Champasak, on a journey of two hours by a local long tail boat (with other cruise passengers) to meet the boat and check-in. After lunch on board, transfer to Wat Phou Temple for a visit to the site before returning to the boat as the sun sets. Dinner and overnight on board. |
Day 2 - Huei Thamo - Ban Dua Tae (B,L,D)
Dinner and overnight on board. |
After breakfast sail to the island of Don Daeng and the village of Huei Thamo (Oum Moung). A shore excursion allows exploration of the nearby ruins hidden in the forest. Return to the boat and sail south into the area known as the 4,000 Islands. This afternoon visit the traditional Lao village of Ban Dua Tae.
Day 3 - Khong Island - Phapheng - Pakse (B,L)After breakfast, sail to Ban Veuthong on Khong Island. On arrival transfer by long-tail boat to visit Khon Island. Enjoy lunch at local restaurant before departing for Phapheng Falls and returning to Pakse by road (with other cruise passengers). Note: In high season (Nov-Apr): cruise up or down on Tue, Thu and Sat. This is a downstream cruise. Upstream cruise visits in reverse order. |
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