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Explore Northern Lao LUANGPRABANG VANG VIENG VIENTIANE a MAGICAL JOURNEY OF FOOD AND CULTURE 8DAYS EXCLUSIVELY HOSTED BY

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Explore Northern Lao

LUANGPRABANG VANG VIENG VIENTIANE

a MAGICAL JOURNEY OF FOOD AND CULTURE

8DAYS EXCLUSIVELY HOSTED BY

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TRAVEL STYLE

Optional Experiences

Feel the excitement by ziplining through six stations of zipline or attend an evening Lao cooking class. If you tired, we will bring you to the best local spas for only 10USD per hour.

Highly recommended: 2 hours sunset cruise on the Mekong River. Enjoy chillout music, try exquisite barbecue prepared by locals, grab a beer or taste some of fresh drinks and one free cocktail per pax. Everything on 30-meters boat in warm lights of beautiful sunset. Perfect place to relax or to begin fantastic evening.

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TOURS CODE

8D7N-LB-VTE EXPLORE

NORTHERN LAO

An inspirational experience in discovering Laos, its culture, traditions and nature. Unearth the

Kingdom of LaneXang - Land of the Million Elephants

8D7N From LPB to VTE BEST FOR Leisure, Family, Friends, Corperate RnR www.mylaotours.com

What’s to bring

1. Day-Pack 2. Towel

3. Sun Screen 4. Sun Glasses

5. Insect Repellent 6. Trekking Shoes

What’s to bring

1. Must-see sightseeing and surprice extras 2. Hand-picked local experiences

3. ‘Meet&Greet’ by our tour leader/guide @airport 4. On trip transprt with luxury air-conditioned

5. Expert guide with separate driver 6. Airport transfers on the first and last day

7. Bottled drinking water (unlimited) 8. All entrance fees

Be Our Guest

Authentic accommodations recommendations MyLaoHome Unesco Houses, stay at Unesco Heritage houses with French Colonial/Laotian architecture right in the strategic old quarters location or others

Cultural immersion with

local knowledge

By sharing our way of life, history and personal stories with you. You will find a diuerent side of Lao people. Experience the dreamy essence of Laos on this short but enlightening tour.

BL ack to Natures Luang Prabang is world-renowned for its picturesque waterfalls and on this fun-filled tour, you will visit numerous waterfall cascades and experience amazing adventure. We will bring you to hidden spots of the waterfalls, ou the beaten track.

Local foodie specialist

You name it we know it. Famous phos, Lao style breakfasts, Laos desserts, authentic Laotian family cuisine, hidden gems(secret pizza), café hopping, French cuisines. Just share with us your preferences and we will bring you there!

YOUR INSIDER EXPERIENCES

8 Days 7 Nights Hotel accommodation

Start : LuangPrabang End : Vientiane Physical Rating : Medium Suitable for : 8-60 Yrs Old Best Season : July-January

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YOUR TRIP AT A GLANCE

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DAY3

0530 Participate in Morning Monk Alms Giving

Ceremony (Local Traditional of Laos)

– Optional for interested participants

0630 Try Lao Style Chee Cheong Fun

0800 Breakfast @ Hotel

0930 UXO Centre (Short introduction to

Laotian War history)

1200 Nahm Dong Park (Light trekking activities

include tree top walk, waterfall, mint field, moun-

tain top view

Picnic lunch @ Nahm Dong Park

- Optional activities include 1.4km zipline and

massage beside waterfall)

1700 Night Market Walkabout

1830 Dinner @ Secret Pizza (Recommended)

2000 Free and Easy

DAY2

0800 Breakfast @ Hotel

0830 Visit Morning market, Royal Palace

Museum, Golden City Temple and picturesque

Mekong/Khan River intersect (Iconic/Historic)

1230 Lunch @ Joy Restaurant (Laos Family Cuisine)

1300 Kwuangsi waterfall (No.1 tourist attrac- tion in

Laos) on the way, drop by Hmong Village and

butterfly park if interested.

1700 Return to Hotel

1800 Massage @ Peninsula Spa

- optional local herbs sauna experience.

1800 Laos Popular Local Steamboat

2000 Free and Easy

Arrival and Checking at Hotel

1200 Oct Pop Tok Restaurant for Lunch and Silk weaving Gallery

1400 Free and Easy

1600 Sunset cruise along the Mekong river. Everything on 30-meters boat in warm

DAY1 lights of beautiful sunset. Prefect place to relax or to begin fantastic evening.

1900 Dinner @ Manda De Laos

2030 Free and Easy (525 Luang Prabang for dessert and drinks)

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DAY5

0600 Climb 328 Steps to the top of Phousi Mountain

for a panoramic view of the city and visit iconic Phousi

Temple with ancient Buddhist Relics

0900 Breakfast at hotel followed by check out.

1130 Lunch back in town

1230 Continue the journey to Luang Prabang (5Hours)

1530 On the way, release your tension phoukoun View

Point followed by Kasi Natural Outdoor Hot Spring.

1730 Check in hotel @Vang Vieng and enjoy the

amazing views from your room balcony

1830 Massage and Dinner

DAY4

0800 Breakfast @ Hotel

0900 Pha Tad Ke

Discover the incredible diverse flora of Laos and

learn how local people have been using plants for

medicine, food and wellbeing for centuries.

There is plenty to explore – from the 280 species of

ginger plants in the Ginger Garden, to the medici-

nal plants in the ethno-botanic section which is

divided into areas such as ‘plants for women’s

health’ and ‘plants for skin conditions’.

1200 Lunch at Pha Tad Ke (Recommended)

1400 Elephant Camp and Tad Sae Waterfall

(Optional Elephant Riding)

1730 Massage @ Peninsula Spa and optional local

herbs sauna experience

1900 Laos Popular Local Steamboat

2000 Free and Easy

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DAY6

0830 Breakfast @ Hotel

0900 Prepare for a Nam Song River Adventure!

Choose from 3 options

(Kayaking, Tubing or simply a boat cruise for magnificent

views of limestone mountains and amazing nature)

1200 Lunch back in town

1330 Dip in the pools of Blue Lagoon of Vang Vieng, you

can also visit Tham Phoukham or “Cave of the Golden

Crab” named because a few of the stalactites and

stalagmites look like golden crabs.

1730 Dinner

DAY7

0830 Breakfast @Hotel fllowed by check out.

0900 Travel 3 hours on highway 13 to Vientiane

1230 Lunch

1330 Check in hotel @Vientiane

1500 Patuxai is a war monument in the centre of

Vientiane, which was built between 1957 and 1968.

The Patuxai is dedicated to those who fought in the

struggle for independence from France.

1600 The Pha That Luang or “Great Stupa” is the most

important Buddhist monument in Laos. The large

golden stupa in Vientiane is believed to enshrine

breast bone of the Buddha.

1730 Scenic walk from Vientiane Night Market to

food street along Mekong River

1900 Foot massage at Sengdao (Clean&Good)

2030 Chill out at Mark2. Popular live music alfrescobar

2230 Return to Hotel

DAY8

0800 Breakfast @ Hotel

0900 Free and easy and prepare to go to Airport

Bon Voyage, we hope you had a great holiday and

hope to see you again.

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language

Terms and Conditions

Baggae Allowance Most Airline = 20Kg

LAK (Lao Kip)

ICT (Indochina Time) UTC/GMT +7 hours

LAO,THAI,ENGLISH

Cloudy / Light Wind

PASSPORT AND VISA

You must hold a valid passport to enter Laos. Your passport should be valid for more than six(6) months from the date of return. No visa is required for passport holder of the ASEAN countries.Otherwise, visa upon arrival is available at both Vientiane and LuangPrabang Interna- tional airport at a fee and a passport photo.

Please keep your passport with you at all the times, do not pack it into your luggage. You are advised to hold on to your own passport while on tour.

CUSTOMS ALLOWANCE

The following goods may be imported into Laos, without incurring customs duty :

Tobacco Alcohol Jewellery

500 cigarettes

or 100 cigars or 500g of tobacco

1 bottle of alcoholic beverage and

2 bottle of wine

Personal jewellery up to 500g

LANGUAGE

The official language is Lao. Other languages used are French, English, Chines, Thai and Vietnamese.

TIME DIFFERENCE

Laos is 1 hour behind Singapore/Malaysia

ELECTRICITY

24 hour electricity is available in all major population centers and many district capitals. Laos uses 220 volts / 50 Hz. A 2 round or 2 flat adaptor is required. It is advisable to bring a

torch light in case of temporary power failure and also when visiting the caves. WATER/FOOD

Laos has only basic healthcare. Precautionary measure like consuming only well cooked food, drinking bottled mineral water, staying hydrated, avoid being bitten by mosquitoes and wearing protective clothing will help prevent most common ailments. Most hotels provide compli- mentary mineral water in the room.

TIPPINGS

It is customary to tip your guide, driver and hotel porter to show your appreciation for their services rendered. The guidelines are as follows base on per person per day:

Tour Guide Driver Porter Tour Leader Caddie

3USD 2USD 1USD/Piece 2USD 12USD

Passenger are deemed to have read, understood and accepted the following condition. The organizer shall be know as "The Company" in the condition below :

2. TOUR FARE EXCLUDES

a. Applicable Visa Fees (if applicable) b. Airport taxes, fuel surcharges, excess baggage charges etc.

c. Where applicable, Custom User Fees, Nordic Environment Tax, Taxes, Port Tax, Service Fee, etc.

d. Meals, beverages, room services or any other items not listed in the itinerary

e. Gratuities or tips to driver, tour guide, tour leaders, porters etc. f. Optional tours (if any) g. Flight insurance/Travel insurance

Tour prices are based on current airfares and service prices (e.g. Government tax and exchange rates) applicable at the time of print and quotation are subject to change without notice.

3. CHILD FARE

Child fare is only applicable for children below twelve (12) years of age and subject to the relevant Supplier's requirements.

4. SPECIAL REQUEST

If there are any requests regarding special meals, dietary requirements, adjoining rooms and others, please inform the Company when making the reservation. Such request are subject to availability and confirma- tion.

5. TRAVEL DOCUMENTS

It is the passenger's responsibility to ensure that his/her international passport has a validity period of at least six (6) months from the date of return. Relevant visas and vaccination may be required. Cancellation charges apply for any cancellation due to on-approved of visas or any other reasons as stared above. For Singapore/Malaysia permanent residents, please bring along your exit permits when traveling.

6. RESPONDIBILITY AND LIABILITY

The Company and it's associate act only as an agent for the service providers including without limitation, transportation companies, hotels and other service provider for the tour programs. Therefore, the Company accepts no liability for any loss or damages caused by the acts, omissions or negligence of any Supplier.

The Company accepts no liability nor responsibility for injuries, damage, accident, loss (including without limitation, direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential loss, economic loss), delay, theft, quaran- tine, customs regulation, strike force majeure, changes in itinerary, deportation or refusal of entry by Immigration authorities resulting from improper travel documents, possession of unlawful items or irregulari- ties that may be caused to person or property. Any losses and expense are to be borne by the passenger.

In the event that the Company is found liable by a court of competent jurisdiction on any basis in relation to your booing done through the Company, the Company's maximum liability to you is limited to the cost of the booking in question.

The Company reserves the right to alter itineraries, travel arrange- ments, hotel reservations and to specify the language(s) in which the tour guide will conduct the commentaries.

KENT HOLIDAYS (S) PTE LTD | Tel: +65 6534 1033 | Email: [email protected] | www.kentholidays.com

Pre-depature info

Socket currency

weather Time Zone baggage

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A firm believer that Laos has much to offer in terms

of Tourism to the world. The pristine, laidback

nature/people, beautiful landscapes, exciting food

and local culture. Having stumbled in Luang

Prabang as a traveler 10 years ago, I was mesmer-

ized by her beauty and would like to share it with

everyone.

Let me assist you to go back in time to a timeless

Luang Prabang/Laos. Help you planning the perfect

itinerary for your company, friends, family, golfing or

organization trip.

HOSTED BY MR. BENNY

My name is Ninthala Keokhamphet. Nin for short. I

live in LuangPrabang and i am very proud and

passionate about my country, my people and my

culture. Since I was young boy, I benefitted greatly

as a monk for 6 years by interacting with foreigners

whom volunteered teach English at our temple.

After leaving the monastery, I continued picking up

new skills by becoming a licensed tour guide for 5

years, running a hotel for 10 years and now a tour

agency.

HOSTED BY MR. NINTHALA

The Company reserves the right to cancel any tour fourteen (14) days prior to date or departure for any reasons, including without imitation insufficient number of participants. Should this happen, the entire payment shall be refunded without further obligations on the part of the Company. The Company may, in it's absolute discretion, recommend alternative tours, preferably to the same destination or other destina- tions. Should the passenger decide not to accept the alternatives, all monies paid shall be refunded in full by The Company without further obligations on the part of the Company.

The Company also reserves the right to decline the customer as a member of the tour if it deems in it's sole discretion, his/her act of conduct as detrimental to or incompatible with the interest, harmony and welfare of other passengers and the tour as a whole. The Company shall be under no further liability thereafter to any such person.

No of Pax 6 to 8 Pax 9 to 10 Pax 11 to 14 Pax 15 to 20 Pax 20+ Pax Full board meals included

7 lunch and 7 dinners

Single Sharing 1020USD/Pax 900 USD/Pax 864 USD/Pax 828 USD/Pax 792 USD/Pax 192 USD/Pax Extra

Twin Sharing 840 USD/Pax 696 USD/Pax 660 USD/Pax 624 USD/Pax 600 USD/Pax 192 USD/Pax Extra

Triple/Fam of 4 804 USD/Pax 660 USD/Pax 624 USD/Pax 588 USD/Pax 564 USD/Pax 192 USD/Pax Extra

Prices in USD Per Person

(MT – 02/01/2020)

KENT HOLIDAYS (S) PTE LTD | Tel: +65 6534 1033 | Email: [email protected] | www.kentholidays.com

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