From Chiang Rai 3 Days 2 Nights Slow Boat to Luang Prabang,Lao

From Chiang Rai 3 Days 2 Nights Slow Boat to Luang Prabang,Lao

Chiang Rai is a city in northern Thailand, in the mountainous province of the same name. The city is near the borders of Laos and Myanmar (formerly Burma). Wat Phra Kaew is a royal temple that once housed the jade Emerald Buddha and now displays a replica. Nearby, the Navel City Pillar is a monument made of more than 100 Khmer-style pillars. Mae Fah Luang Art and Cultural Park is a museum showcasing Lanna artifacts
The most relaxing, beautiful, and local way to get between Laos and Thailand: is by slow boat from Chiang Rai to Luang Prabang. Take the incredible two-day journey down the mighty Mekong on the slow boat to Luang Prabang.
Pick-up time may be delayed due to traffic. This itinerary is subject to change due to weather or interruptions. All the times provided are approximate. This is a join-in group tour. This tour includes travel insurance provided by the operator. This tour starts in Chiang Rai. This tour is operated by our business partner(s).

Itinerary

Day 1: Chiang Rai to Chiang Kong - Huay Xay

Stop At: Chiang Khong, Chiang Khong, Chiang Rai Province
Chiang Khong is a small, peaceful district on the bank of the Mekong River opposite Huaixai, Lao PDR. It is about 115 kilometers from the provincial seat, or approximately 55 kilometers to the east of Chiang Saen on Highway No. 1129. Chiang Khong is noted as the place where Pla Buk, giant catfish, is cultivated. The Chiang Khong Fishery Station is able to inseminate and breed Pla Buk, the largest fresh water fish in the world and fingerlings bred here have been released in several rivers. It should be noted that the Fishing season is from mid-January to May. Sightseeing trips by Boat are available to view the scenery and life styles along the Mekong River. An additional attraction is a visit to Ban Hat Bai, a Thai Lu community noted for making beautiful Local fabrics. To cross over to Huaixai town in Lao PDR, contact the immigration office or tour agencies at Chiang Khong.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Huay Xai, Huay Xai, Bokeo Province
The capital of Bokeo province, Houayxay (Huay Xai) lies on the Mekong River opposite Chiang Khong in Thailand. Featuring a vast, natural landscape, this quaint town is often a transport stopover to other destinations in Laos and Thailand.

Its surrounding landscape gives you plenty of outdoor fun, including hiking, kayaking, and biking. Houayxay (Huay Xai)’s laidback setting appeals to those who want to try some local Laotian dishes and beer with views of the Mekong River.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Lao Sandwich at Huay Xai Hotel on Day 2
Accommodation included: overnight at Huay Xai

Day 2: PakBeng,Lao

Stop At: Pak Beng, Pak Beng, Oudomxay Province
The town of Pakbeng sits at the midpoint of the famous Mekong slow boat river trip. The full river journey runs between the UNESCO World Heritage City of Luang Prabang and the Laotian/Thai border town of Huay Xai. Most travellers, and we really mean most, like 99% will arrive in Pakbeng in the early evening and then leave again before 10am the next day. The whole town is set up to deal with this overnight trade.
Duration: 8 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Excluded,The customer will need to book the room at Pak Beng by themself.

Day 3: Luang Prabang ,Lao

Stop At: Luang Prabang, Luang Prabang, Luang Prabang Province
Luang Prabang, the ancient capital of Luang Prabang Province in northern Laos, lies in a valley at the confluence of the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers. Inhabited for thousands of years, it was the royal capital of the country until 1975. It’s known for its many Buddhist temples, including the gilded Wat Xieng Thong, dating to the 16th century, and Wat Mai, once the residence of the head of Laotian Buddhism.
Duration: 8 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Informacion Adicional
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 02:00 PM
Duration: 3 Days
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Please provide a pick-up name, address and room number, we will confirm a time for pick-up at least one day in advance.

This is a shared transfer, and pick-up could be early or late.
*The pickup time is about 02.00–02.30 pm.

Please arrive at the location 10 minutes before the departure time.
The tour starts in Chiang Rai, picking up guests from the city area before moving to the next location.


Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle from Chiangrai to Chiangkong
  • Travel accident insurance
  • Breakfast - VIP van Room 1 night at Huay Xai, Laos Breakfast day 2 Boat ticket to Pakbang. Boat ticket to Luang Prabang Bus Ticket to cross the border between Thailand & Laos.
  • Accomodation at Huay Xai ,2 Bed per room if need kingbed please let us know.
  • Accommodation included: 2 nights
  • 1x Breakfast

Not Included

  • Lunch on the boat,there are the snacks&drink to sell on boat
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Tips and other expenses
  • Accommodations at Pakbeng,please book the room by yourself
  • Visa fee (1,800 THB)

Facilities


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