• Mon to Sat: 8.30 am - 5.30 pm

Gypsy Cruise

Launched

2018

Cabin(s)

2

Length

41 M

Crew Members

5

Suite

Suite

 2 Cabin(s)

 |   10m²

 |   Double/twin

The two suites situated on either ends of the cruise each has floor to ceiling windows and en-suite bathrooms and air-conditioner. The rooms are especially spacious and open and make you feel like one with the nature.

Cabin Amenities

  |       Max Rom:  

 Luggage Storage

 Air Conditioning

 Mini Bar

 Toiletries

 Shower

 Bathrobes

 Desk

 Bottled Water

 In Room Safe

 Hair Dryer

 Slippers

 Wi-Fi [free]

 With Balcony

  • Overview
  • Full Itinerary
  • Deck plan
  • Policy
  • FAQ's

Overview

Escape the ordinary on a private Laos River Cruise aboard the Gypsy. This luxurious 41-meter riverboat, your haven for just four guests, whisks you away on a voyage of discovery along the untamed Mekong, starting in Luang Prabang. Uncover hidden temples, bathe in emerald pools, and lose yourself in the rhythm of vibrant villages – you're the captain of your own adventure with 4 days from Luang Prabang to Chiang Khong.

Indulge in ultimate comfort and luxury onboard the best Laos cruise Gypsy. Your spacious and beautifully appointed cabin is a sanctuary of relaxation, equipped with everything you need to unwind. An on-board chef conjures up culinary magic with fresh, local ingredients, while the expert crew ensures your every need is met.

Gypsy Laos River Cruises are a gateway to an unforgettable experience, tailored just for you. If you are eager to create your Laos boat tour, contact us now!

Highlights

Explore the Mekong River’s hidden gems

It promises an opportunity to see something new and unique, which is a powerful motivator for travel. The Mekong River is a vast and diverse waterway, and Gypsy Cruise offers the opportunity to explore its hidden corners, including remote villages, ancient ruins, and stunning natural landscapes.

Explore the Mekong River’s hidden gems

Experience the Mekong River like a local

Gypsy Cruise offers the opportunity to visit local villages, meet local people, and learn about their customs and traditions.

Experience the Mekong River like a local

Relax in luxury on a private cruise

It promises a tranquil and luxurious experience that will allow travelers to unwind and enjoy the beauty of the Mekong River. Gypsy Cruise offers only four cabins, ensuring a private and intimate experience. The cabins are spacious and beautifully appointed, and the onboard amenities are designed to pamper guests.

Relax in luxury on a private cruise

Facilities

 Breakfast Included

 Restaurants

 Air Conditioning

 Bar

 Bathrobes

 Desk

 Hair Dryer

 Security [24-hour]

 In-room safe box

 Slippers

 Closet

 Wi-Fi [free]

 iPod docking station

 Rooftop Sundeck

 Kitchen

 Separate dining area

  Gypsy Cruise 3 Nights (Downstream)

 Destination: Chiang Khong, Pak Tha, Pak Beng, Khok Aek, Luang Prabang

 Departure date of itinerary: Contact us for details

Highlights of Itinerary

  • Go round Kamu Village and see the weaving process or cycle around the village
  • Visit the Lao and Hmong households in Khok Aek village
  • Taste the renowned Lao whiskey as you visit Ban Baw village
  • Discover Pak Ou, a well-known location with thousands of statues of Buddha

Day 1 CHIANG KHONG - BAK THA (D)

Midday today, you will meet the representative's Laos River Cruises in Chiang Khong at the Teak Garden Hotel

Afterward, spend the time to solve out any formalities in Thailand and Laos. Then we embark on the ship and begin sailing to Pak Tha Village. Arrive there in late afternoon, as you enjoy the welcome drinks and canapés followed by dinner.

Overnight there.

 Meals: Dinner

Nature of Chiang Khong
Pak Tha Village representative's Laos River Cruises

Day 2 PAK THA - PAK BENG (B, L, D)

Early morning, try on a Buddhist meditation session before breakfast. Then Gypsy Cruise will make its way to Ban Houy Phalam. Upon arrival, disembark from the ship to visit the Kamu Village by the river and watch the process of weaving textiles or take a biking trip around the village. Then we will return to continue sailing to Pak Beng. As we arrive in Pak Beng, visit the local temple with the famous Falang murals and an elephant camp with a Hmong village on the other side of the river.

Back on board for dinner.

 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Buddhist meditation in Laos
Kamu village

Day 3 KHOK AEK - LUANG PRABANG (B, L)

Early morning departure for Khok Aek today, you can participate in the yoga session. Afterward we will reach Khok Aek Village and visit a Lao and a Hmong residence there.

Afterward, go back on board, as we make our way to Ban Baw Village. Visit the village and try on their famous Laos whisky. Then, cooking demonstration followed by lunch.

In the afternoon, we will reach Pak Ou which is famous for its thousands of Buddha Images. Continue sailing until we reach Luang Prabang in the afternoon then you will disembark from the cruise.

 

The Gypsy Cruise 3 Nights (Downstream) trip ends here.

If you want to tailor your own itineraries for your next trip, please contact us!
 

 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Whisky in Ban Baw Village
Pak Ou Caves

What's Included/Excluded

  • Accommodation
  • Meals: All meals are included
  • Transportation: All land and river transportation during the tour is included
  • Activities: The tour includes a variety of activities and experiences
  • Guides: English-speaking guides will be with you throughout the tour
  • Other: Welcome drinks and canapés on arrival, bottled water provided on board, and all taxes and fees are included.
  • Flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activities

  Gypsy Cruise 4 Nights (Upstream)

 Destination: Luang Prabang, Ban Dan, Khok Aek, Ban Houy Phalam, Chiang Khong

 Departure date of itinerary: Contact us for details

Highlights of Itinerary

  • Explore the historic Pak Beng temple with its captivating Falang murals and Pak Ou Caves
  • Immerse yourself in the daily life of Kamu and Hmong communities
  • Sail through lush landscapes, witness breathtaking mountain vistas
  • Find inner peace with a morning meditation session and a rejuvenating yoga class
  • Savor authentic Lao cuisine, from fragrant green curry to their famous whisky

Day 1 LUANG PRABANG - BAN DAN (D)

11:30 today, you will be transferred by the cruise’s representative from your hotel in Luang Prabang to the embarkation point.

Upon embarkation, check in your suite and enjoy lunch. Afterward, the manager of Laos River Cruises will give you a safety briefing before the journey. We reach Ban Dan village sometime this afternoon. Make a trip around the village to see the temple and a trek if you wish to. After an active afternoon return on board for a refreshing welcome cocktail and canapés.

Enjoy your dinner in the evening.

 Meals: Dinner

Luang Prabang old street
Luang Prabang temple

Day 2 BAN DAN - KHOK AEK (B, L, D)

After breakfast, we will reach Pak Ou Caves which is famous for its thousands of Buddha Images. Afterward, go back on board for rest and lunch as we make our way to Ban Baw Village. Afterward we will reach Khok Aek Village and visit a Lao and a Hmong residence there.

 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Pak Ou Caves with thousands of Buddha images
Hmong residence in Khok Aek Village

Day 3 KHOK AEK - BAN HOUY PHALAM (B, L, D)

Early morning today, we will leave for Pak Beng. After breakfast, you can join in the cooking demonstration on board. As we arrive in Pak Beng, visit the local temple with the famous Falang murals and an elephant camp with a Hmong village on the other side of the river. Back on board for lunch.

The afternoon will be spent on board as we set sail to Ban Houy Phalam. Late afternoon today, disembark from Gypsy cruise to visit the Kamu Village by the river and watch the process of weaving textiles or take a biking trip around the village.

Early evening return back on board for dinner.

 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Elephant camp with a Hmong village
Visit Kamu Village

Day 4 BAN HOUY PHALAM – CHIANG KHONG (B)

Early morning, we will set sail to Huay Xai, enjoy the yoga session if you wish. We spend the whole morning sailing to Chiang Khong. Upon reaching the border, disembark from the ship, and the staff will help you with the formalities of immigration.

The Gypsy Cruise 4 Nights (Upstream) trip ends here.

If you want to tailor your itineraries for your next trip, please contact us!

 Meals: Breakfast

Yoga class
Chiang Khong temple

What's Included/Excluded

  • Accommodation
  • Meals: All meals are included
  • Transportation: All land and river transportation during the tour is included
  • Activities: The tour includes a variety of activities and experiences
  • Guides: English-speaking guides will be with you throughout the tour
  • Other: Welcome drinks and canapés on arrival, bottled water provided on board, and all taxes and fees are included.
  • Flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activities

Gypsy Cruise in Laos River

GYPSY CRUISE POLICY

1. Adjustment of Schedule and Cruise Itinerary:

For all schedule, the crew will try to make sure that the itinerary will be as given to you before the trip. If during the trip, any elements that may pose to be an obstacle for the cruise, the crew will consider for alterations and delays at short notice.

2. Change Point of Embarkation and Disembarkation:

We are not responsible for any extra cost of transferring passengers to and from the reconsidered point of embarkation or disembarkation unless you have purchased a full tour package that includes land services from us. As so, any other reason for changing the points of embarkation and disembarkation cannot regard as a reason for cancelling the booking.

3. Fuel Surcharge:

Fuel costs were calculated based on the average of all passengers’ tickets. If the prices of fuel increase near the period of the cruise by more than 10%. We have the right to impose a fuel supplement fee which equals to the amount that exceeds the prices of our initial offers.

4. Deposit

4.1. For booking with less than 3 cabins

  • 130s prior the departure date: 30% of a non-refundable deposit is needed to confirm the booking. The balance must be made 130 prior to the date.
  • If a booking is made less than 129 days before departure date, full fare payment must be accomplished within 48 hours.

4.2 For booking from 4 cabins and more

  • Please contact us for more details.

5. Cancellation by Us:

In the case of departures where the amount of booked cabins is less than 5 cabins, the departure may be cancelled by the operation team. The cruise’s status will be finalized and notified to you 30 days prior to the departure date. In case of cancellation, we will offer you an alternative cruise or date (subject to availability) or land package. Any surcharges in the alternative option that we give will not be covered by us and we will refund you any decrease in the new total cost of the booking.

6. Cancellation by Customers

6.1. For booking with less than 3 cabins: 

  • Cancellations made 130 days or more prior to departure: charge 30% of total price
  • Cancellations made 70 to 129 days prior to departure: charge 50% of total price
  • Cancellations made less than 69 days prior to departure: charge 100% of total price

6.2. For booking from 4 cabins and more:

  • We will consider the policy case by case for 4 or more cabins.

► If cancellations happen, wire fees and credit card commissions will be subtracted when calculating refunds.

7. Children Price and Extra Bed:

Children under the age of 5 are not allowed on board unless given special permission (kindly contact us to inquire more about this). Passengers from 5 to 18 are welcome on board but each needs to be accompanied with an adult who is fully responsible for their safety and wellbeing. For passengers from the age of 12 and up, full adult rate will apply.

8. Insurance:

Trip cancellation insurance is highly recommended. It will help you to get back any loss in case of cancellation of services such as flight tickets, accommodation or any non-refundable payments. Other insurances such as international medical, baggage loss are also recommended.

9.Dietary Needs:

Those who have the need for special dietary should contact us at least 30 days prior until embarkation. We will try our best to provide special dietary needs and request that base on product’s availability.

10. Travelers’ Responsibilities:

All who are on board the cruiser must take responsibilities towards other passengers as well as the crew members. We expect you to review the conditions of the trip itinerary, observe all safety requirements (on board and on excursions) and show proper social behavior to anyone on board. 

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