Bohēme Cruise 3 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
- Walk around Ban Dan village and visit the ancient temple
- Explore the famous Pak Ou Cave with thousands of Buddha statues
- Spend time in Khok Aek village and visit the Lao and Hmong residences there
- Admire the local temple with famous Falang murals in Pak Beng
- Visit Kamu Village by the river and see the weaving process or cycle around the village
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's 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 back on board for a refreshing welcome cocktail and canapés.
Enjoy your dinner in the evening.
Meals: Dinner


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


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 the Bohēme 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


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, the staff will help you with the formalities of immigration.
The Bohēme Cruise 3 Nights (Upstream) trip ends here.
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Meals: Breakfast


What's Included/Excluded
- 1 night accommodation on a comfortable cruise ship
- 1 welcome dinner
- 3 meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Transportation: All land and river transportation during the tour is included
- English-speaking guide
- Bottled water on board
- Some taxes and fees
- Flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Optional activities