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14-Day Thailand to Laos Explorer Adventure

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From Bangkok to Vientiane
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 6 - 20
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Bangkok

    Bangkok
    Start point
    22 ถนนมิตรพันธ์, 10100, Pom Prap Sattru Phai, Bangkok, Thailand (Hotel W22 by Burasari. Tours start at WW2 Hotel, Bangkok - Check in is from 3pm, the Welcome Meeting is at 6pm)
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome group dinner in Bangkok)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome Meeting with Tour Leader
    • Group dinner in Bangkok

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Bangkok markets
    • Visit ancient temples
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  3. Day 2

    Bangkok to Chiang Mai

    Bangkok to Chiang Mai

    Included Activities

    • Cruise through Bangkok's Klongs (canals)
    • Visit wooden houses on stilts
    • Explore colorful temples
    • Experience green oasis in Bangkok
    • Overnight sleeper train to Chiang Mai
  4. Day 3

    Chiang Mai

    Chiang Mai
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast on arrival
    • Visit Doi Suthep Temple
    • Choice of climbing 300 steps or taking cable car
    • Experience monks chanting at sunset
    Landmarks
    Doi Suthep Temple
  5. Day 4

    Chiang Mai

    Chiang Mai

    Included Activities

    • Visit Elephant Nature Park
    • Observe and interact with rescued elephants
    • Watch elephants bathing in the river
    Landmarks
    Elephant Nature Park
  6. Day 5

    Chiang Mai to Houay Xai

    Chiang Mai to Houay Xai

    Included Activities

    • Visit White Temple (Wat Rong Khun)
    • Cross Thailand-Laos border
    • Tuk-tuk ride to Houay Xai
    Landmarks
    Wat Rong Khun (White Temple)
  7. Day 6

    Houay Xai to Pakbeng

    Houay Xai to Pakbeng

    Included Activities

    • Private slow boat cruise down Mekong River
    • Experience authentic Lao village life
    • Travel through secluded villages
    Landmarks
    Mekong River
  8. Day 7

    Pakbeng to Luang Prabang

    Pakbeng to Luang Prabang

    Included Activities

    • Private boat cruise down Mekong River
    • Visit Pak Ou Caves
    • Explore Buddha image collections
    Landmarks
    Pak Ou Caves
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  9. Day 8

    Luang Prabang

    Luang Prabang

    Included Activities

    • Visit Living Land Farm (organic farm)
    • Visit Kuang Si Waterfalls
    • Swimming in turquoise pools
    Landmarks
    Kuang Si Waterfalls
    Living Land Farm
  10. Day 9

    Luang Prabang

    Luang Prabang

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Buddhist temples
    • Browse food markets
    • General exploration of Luang Prabang
  11. Day 10

    Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng

    Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng

    Included Activities

    • Fast train to Vang Vieng
    • Orientation walk with Tour Leader

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Vang Vieng independently
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  12. Day 11

    Vang Vieng

    Vang Vieng

    Optional Activities

    • Hire a bike to explore Vang Vieng
    • Visit the Blue Lagoon
    • Swimming at Blue Lagoon
    Landmarks
    Blue Lagoon
  13. Day 12

    Vang Vieng to Vientiane

    Vang Vieng to Vientiane

    Included Activities

    • Bus journey to Vientiane
    • Guided city tour with Tour Leader
    • Visit Putaxai
    • Visit Pha That Luang
    Landmarks
    Putaxai
    Pha That Luang
  14. Day 13

    Vientiane

    Vientiane

    Optional Activities

    • Explore French-colonial architecture
    • Visit Buddhist temples
    • Dine at local restaurants
  15. Day 14

    Vientiane

    Vientiane

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Reviews from other tours by Stray Asia

  • Dennis4.0•March 2026
    Led by Nguyen
    The trip was fine and all the guides did their best, it's a shame that the group was so small. Only 3 of us, one of...
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  • Julie5.0•March 2020
    Very enjoy the whole trip.nice time.good food on the boat.thank u so much for all u staff take care of me. Ms pang
  • MadeleineHughes5.0•February 2020
    Loved the flexibility Great tour guides! Loved meeting new, amazing people along the way

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