Cruise the “Mother of Waters” to the wild paradise of the “4,000 islands” on the Vat Phou, your comfortable floating air-conditioned teak hotel, with twelve cabins, each with twin beds and private hot and cold running water bathrooms. Shaded upper deck for lounging, restaurant on board serving the finest Laotian, Vietnamese and Thai cuisine. Beers, wines and spirits available on order. Cruise Down River: On arrival at Pakse, drive to the spectacular roaring falls of Khone Pha Pheng, the “Niagara of the East” and the fishing village of Xieng Di for lunch at local restaurant and where you will board a long tail boat for a visit to Khone Island. After visit, take long tail boat to the Khong Island village of Ban Veuthong, where you will board the waiting Vat Phou for a sunset cruise and dinner, docked riverside for the night. Day 2: Khong Island / Oum Moung Temple / Huei Thamo (L/D) Breakfast on board Vat Phou as we set sail to Ban Dua Tae, and visit this traditional Laotian Village after the visit we sail North, past the island of Don Xai, and into a myriad of islands of all shapes and sizes, the wild paradise of ‘4,000 islands.’ Enjoy the lunch during cruising North to the island of Don Daeng, to visit the village of Huei Thamo and the mysterious Oum Moung forest temple, just a few minutes walk way. Dinner. “Under the stars”, aboard Vat Phou. Day 3: Ban Wat Luang Kao / Vat Phou / Champassak (B) While enjoying breakfast on board, the Vat Phou continues its cruise
to Ban Wat Luang Kao, where you will join a guided tour by bus to the
tenth century pre-Angkorian temple of Vat Phou, after which you will
return by bus to Champassak in time for lunch, and the final cruise to
Pakse, with arrival in the afternoon.
Price include: · 3 days cruise with stops and visits en route Price exclude: · Transfers to and from Departure / Arrival in Pakse / airport transfers in Pakxe Note: From 01 June ’07 to 30 June ’08, there is no operation. |
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