RV Sabaidee Pandaw Cruise 10 Nights (DOWNSTREAM)
Destination: Chiang Saen, Khamo Village, Pak Ou Caves, Luang Prabang, Kuang Si Falls, Xayaburi Dam, Xanakham, Vientiane
Departure date of itinerary: Contact us for details
Highlights of Itinerary
- Enjoy a cocktail on the sand in a romantic scenery
- Capture the moment of thousands of Buddha statues in Pak Ou Caves
- Explore the ancient beauty of Luang Prabang town
- Relax with Khaung Si waterfall and clear blue lake
- Discover famous places and delicious dishes in Vientiane
Day 1 CHIANG SAEN (D)
PLEASE NOTE: The following itinerary is just an indication of what you can expect on the cruise and subject to change. With the journey to remote land like this, there may be inevitable elements that force the cruise to change the plan. Additionally, you can design your Laos trip anywhere you want, click here!
Transfers from the hotel near the city center or the airport in Chiang Rai (2 hours) or Chiang Mai (6 hours). Upon reaching Chiang Saen, you can make a visit to the Hall of Opium in the Golden Triangle. Check-in on the cruise at 16:00 and we begin the journey.
Meals: Breakfast


Day 2 INTO LAOS (B, L, D)
Reaching the river border gate, the RV Sabaidee Pandaw will pass through and enter Laos. Continue pass through and enter Laos. Lunch on board followed by a short visit to a little village in the middle of the jungle in time allows.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day 3 KHAMO VILLAGE (B, L, D)
Today visit in the morning to a Khamo Village. Then continue sailing downstream. Enjoy a cocktail on the sandbank by the evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day 4 PAK OU CAVES & LUANG PRABANG (B, L, D)
The trip today will be to Pak Ou Caves. It holds a special significance to the Buddhists as the spacious cave houses thousands of Buddha images. Reaching Luang Prabang in the afternoon
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day 5 LUANG PRABANG (B, L, D)
After breakfast, Laos River Cruise will take you on a tuk tuk ride to the town of Luang Prabang with its many monuments that still retains the original states. First off is the National Museum followed some other Buddhist Temples. Afternoon, you will be free to explore the town on your own. Back on board in the evening to enjoy dinner and a traditional dance performance by the local artists.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day 6 KHAUNG SI WATERFALL (B, L, D)
Wake up early today to take part in the almsgiving ceremony by the locals that donate foods for monks that go around the town every morning.
The morning will be spent on bus to the Khaung Si waterfalls with its sapphire water and lagoons as well as the butterfly garden.
Continue the journey down south.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day 7 XAYABURI DAM (B, L, D)
Today, we will cross through the water block of Xayaburi Hydro Electric Power Plant. In the afternoon, take a stroll through a typical local village. Besides, if you have less time you can try 10 nights on RV Sadaibee Pandaw tour, there are many surprises for you!
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day 8 XANAKHAM (B, L, D)
After breakfast, we leave the ship for Ban Pha Leab for its breathtaking limestone rock formation. Next, we reach Pak Houng, another Thai and Laos border, for a trip to a plantation and meet the residents.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day 9 VIENTIANE (B, L, D)
Cross the out-of-this-world scenery with the signature mountainous jungle of Laos as the river swerves around it. After a few hours of sailing, we will reach the water body of Vientiane – the capital of Laos and dock here for overnight. You can also have the chance to do your own exploration here.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day 10 VIENTIANE (B, L, D)
Morning exploration will be the discovery of Vientiane’s highlights such as Pha That Luang Stupa, Sisaket Temple, the President’s Hall, Wat Prakeo Temple and the Phatouxay monument. Later, if you wish, will be your own exploration to the coffee shops and bistros located in narrow alleys and small roads of this colonial city. Enjoy a farewell cocktail and dinner.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 11 VIENTIANE (B)
Check-out from the cruise in Vientiane, you will be transferred to your hotel in the city or the airport.
Please note that we can create a designed tour for you, check it and don't miss the chance!
Meals: Breakfast

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What's Included/Excluded
- Entrance fees
- Guide services (English language)
- Gratuities to crew
- Main meals as mentioned
- Locally made soft drinks, mineral water
- Local beer and local spirits
- Jugged coffee and selection of teas and tisanes
- Transfers between the meeting point and the ship at the start and end of a voyage
- International flights
- Visa costs
- Phnom Penh Port tax
- Port dues (if levied)
- Laundry
- Fuel surcharges (Policies)
- Imported beverages such as wines, premium spirits and liqueurs
- Fancy soft drinks like Perrier, espressos and cappuccinos
- Tips to tour guides, local guides, bus drivers, boat operators and cyclo drivers
- No transfers in Phnom Penh, ship docks in city center at Sisowath Quay