Mekong Smile Cruise Day Tour: Pak Ou

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1 Day

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Mekong Smile Cruise

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Overview

Embark on an intimate 1-day journey down the mighty Mekong River with Mekong Smile Cruise, a locally owned and operated experience known for its warm hospitality and authentic Laos charm.

Our spacious yet cozy day cruise on Laos river welcomes up to 50 passengers aboard, ensuring personalized service while still offering ample room to connect with fellow travelers and soak in the breathtaking scenery. Embrace the traditional spirit of Laos amidst the open-air lounge on Mekong Smile Cruise, where a wooden canopy shields you from the sun while allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the river's mesmerizing panorama.

As you glide down the water, savor delicious onboard lunches, refreshing teas and coffees, and stay hydrated with complimentary water. For those seeking a little extra indulgence, a selection of soft and alcoholic beverages is also available for purchase.

Hop on to enjoy the magic of the Mekong and create unforgettable memories with Laos River Cruises! Quickly take your Laos trip today!

Highlights

Feel-like-home comfort on Mekong Smile Cruise

Not only providing guests with tasty meals, Mekong Cruise also offers refreshing teas and coffees. And for those seeking a touch of indulgence, a curated selection of soft and alcoholic beverages awaits. The staff onboard is the cherry on top, taking care of every guest to any help they need. Let Mekong Smile Cruise nourish your body and soul, leaving you with a cherished taste of Laos that lingers long after your journey ends.

Spacious Open-Air Lounge

Unwind and reconnect with nature in the heart of the vessel. The expansive open-air lounge of Mekong Smile Cruise is the social hub of the cruise, offering panoramic views of the Mekong River as it snakes through lush landscapes. Imagine sinking into plush cushions, basking in the warm sunshine, and sharing stories with fellow travelers as the world drifts by.

Handcrafted wooden furniture

Every detail on Mekong Smile Cruise is thoughtfully designed to enhance your comfort and appreciation for Laos' rich culture. Handcrafted wooden furniture adds a touch of warmth and authenticity, while traditional Laotian music permeates the air, weaving a subtle yet evocative soundtrack to your journey.

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All Meals Included

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Tours

English

Private entrance

Wooden/parqueted flooring

Life Jackets

Sunlounge

Bottled Water

Mekong Smile Cruise Day Tour: Pak Ou

Destination: Luang Prabang, Pak Ou

Departure date of itinerary: Contact us for details

Highlights of Itinerary

Cruise lush landscapes, watching local life unfold along the banks
Discover thousands of Buddha images in Pak Ou Caves
Gain cultural and historical understanding from your expert guide
Soak in the peaceful atmosphere away from the bustle of daily life
Visit Luang Prabang for an exploration of Laos' spiritual heart

Day 1 HALF DAY PAK OU CRUISE

Our guide and driver will meet you at your hotel today to embark on the Mekong Smile cruise trip to Pak Ou Caves – 25 km from Luang Prabang.

Embark on the cruise, the ship will navigate its way through the Nam Ou River as you observe the life along the riverbanks.

Pak Ou Caves are popular not only among travelers but especially among Buddhists. It attracts pilgrims from all over the world with its over 2000 Buddha images of all shapes and sizes. The guide of Laos River Cruises will not only give you some insight into the site about the religious aspects but also its cultural and historical ones as well.

After an hour, return on board to return to Luang Prabang for the day. Leaving the boat, our driver will take you back to your hotel.

The Mekong Smile Cruise Day Tour: Pak Ou ends here.

If you want to tailor a 100% customized free itinerary for your next trip, please contact us to assist you.

Meals: N/A

Tourists visit the Pak Ou Caves from cruise

Town along Nam Ou River - the natural beauty

What's Included/Excluded

Hotel pick-up and drop-off (in Luang Prabang center).
Boat trip as per itinerary.
Pak Ou Caves entrance fee.
Bottled water.

Meals & drinks not mentioned.
Insurances
Tips & gratuities for crew and driver.
Surcharges if any (increasing of fuel charges, admission fee, Christmas & New year with prior notice).
Other services not mentioned in "inclusion".