Mekong Sun Cruise Tour Luang Prabang 3 Days

In Luang Prabang we await you at the airport or pick you up from your hotel in town. In the afternoon you will embark on your Mekong Cruise vessel, a comfortable boutique-cruise ship. (Check-in is at 3:30pm). This unique boutique vessel is a German-Laotian owned river ship with stylish cabins. Settle into your accommodating cabin and unpack for a three-day cruise. Your spectacular cruise begins with the departure from Luang Prabang from where you will cruise south through beautiful scenery. The night is spent on a secluded river bank or sandbank. Overnight onboard your river vessel. Enjoy the spacious decks, lounge on board and attend our welcome reception this evening. A selection of Asian and European food will be provided throughout the cruise. Overnight in your cabin aboard your river vessel.

After breakfast on board, enjoy the beautiful view and spot local fishermen onshore as you cruise leisurely along the Mekong again. Today you will visit the famous Kuang Si-waterfalls, some of the most remarkable waterfalls in Laos. On the way you will stroll through a local village where you can observe how the local communities live in Northern Laos. After re-embarkation you will cruise for a few hours up the Mekong River amidst beautiful landscapes past Luang Prabang. Enjoy the beautiful views and watch nature’s wonders along the shores before you head north again and stop at a sandbank for the night. This evening will be celebrated with a special BBQ-night. Overnight on board your river vessel.

In the early morning you will explore the famous Pak Ou Caves, with thousands of small Buddha statues inside the caverns, before other visitors arrive from Luang Prabang. During breakfast back on board you will cruise back to the UNESCO-World heritage town of Luang Prabang where you disembark and say farewell to your Laotian crew (around 11:00am). End of service with the transfer to the airport or to your hotel in town.

Tour cost in US$ per person
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Started in 2009 visitors of Laos have the opportunity to discover the serene beauty of Southern Laos during a cruise aboard the cruise vessel Mekong Islands. Passengers can choose from a 5- or 7-day cruise option, each starting and ending in the capital of Champasak province Pakse, is located along the Mekong shore. A cruise on the Mekong Islands is the most comfortable and exclusive way to explore this unique natural region of the so called 4000 islands with its thousands of small river islands almost appearing in a surrealistic way. Get to know the life of the locals during visits to riverside villages as well as cultural highlights like the UNESCO protected temple of Wat Phou, silent witness of the ancient civilization of the Khmer. Deep in the south of the country near Cambodia the largest waterfalls in Asia await the visitor. During the 7-day cruise among others guests will enjoy a day trip to the beauty of the plateau of Bolaven with its numerous waterfalls and panoramic views of the surrounding plains of Southern Laos.

The Mekong Islands - Facts

• Built in Laos in 2008/2009
• Started operations in September 2009
• Two decks with 11 cabins in two categories
• All cabins twin bedded, with en suite shower/WC and air conditioning
• Eight Classic cabins (approx. 11 m²) on the main deck with a big window providing fantastic views of the surpassing landscapes
• Three Superior cabins (approx. 12 m²) on the upper deck all with wide sliding panoramic windows and a French balcony
• Large sun deck on the top deck
• Restaurant/bar area on the upper deck
• All offshore excursions guided in English
• European Cruise director on board (English and German speaking)