Luang Prabang: Cruise to Pak Ou Caves & Kuang Si Waterfalls
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Luang Prabang: Cruise to Pak Ou Caves & Kuang Si Waterfalls
Next available dates
Fri
19 Dec
Sat
20 Dec
Sun
21 Dec
Bestseller
Joint tour (Sunset Cruise)
Free cancellation
Manual confirmation
Small group tour (6-15 people)
Duration: 9 hours: Pickup at 8:30-9:00. End at 17:30 - 18:00.
Buffet Lunch, Drinking Water
Route: Morning: Kuang Si Waterfalls, Afternoon: Pak Ou Caves, 2.5 hour Mekong Sunset Cruise
Minivan, Longtail Slow Boat
Pickup included
Duration: 9 hours: Pickup at 8:30-9:00. End at 17:30 - 18:00.
Buffet Lunch, Drinking Water
Route: Morning: Kuang Si Waterfalls, Afternoon: Pak Ou Caves, 2.5 hour Mekong Sunset Cruise
Minivan, Longtail Slow Boat
Pickup included
From
NZD 88
Private tour (morning cruise)
Free cancellation
Manual confirmation
Route: [Morning] Whisky village -> Pak Ou Caves -> Elephant Camp Restaurant (lunch) [Afternoon] Kuang Si Falls -> Hmong Village
Pickup included
Pickup included
From
NZD 227
Joint tour (Morning Cruise)
Free cancellation
Manual confirmation
Small group tour (6-15 people): This is a joint tour, so please assume that pick-up or end times may be delayed by 30 minutes due to unforeseen circumstances
Duration: 9 hours: Pickup at 8:15-45. End at 17:30 - 18:00. More specific pick-up time will be provided after booking
Buffet Lunch, Drinking Water
Route: Morning: 3 hour Mekong Cruise / Pak Ou Caves, Afternoon: Kuang Si Waterfalls
Minivan, Longtail Slow Boat
Pickup included
Duration: 9 hours: Pickup at 8:15-45. End at 17:30 - 18:00. More specific pick-up time will be provided after booking
Buffet Lunch, Drinking Water
Route: Morning: 3 hour Mekong Cruise / Pak Ou Caves, Afternoon: Kuang Si Waterfalls
Minivan, Longtail Slow Boat
Pickup included
From
NZD 88
Private tour (sunset cruise)
Free cancellation
Manual confirmation
Buffet Lunch, Drinking Water
Route: [Morning] Kuang Si Falls -> Hmong Village [Afternoon] Elephant Camp Restaurant (lunch) -> Pak Ou Caves -> Whisky village
Private Minivan and Boat
Pickup included
Route: [Morning] Kuang Si Falls -> Hmong Village [Afternoon] Elephant Camp Restaurant (lunch) -> Pak Ou Caves -> Whisky village
Private Minivan and Boat
Pickup included
From
NZD 245
Highlights
A full day tour to the Pak Ou Caves and Kuang Si Waterfalls. We depart Luang Prabang boat pier in the morning. Floating along the Mekong River, you will be in love with the beautiful landscape in Luang Prabang. Stop by a village "Ban Xang Hai" for tasting unique local rice whisky and rice wine. Afterward, exploring the mystery cave with local tour guide.
Having buffet lunch at the restaurant overlooking the Mekong river. In the afternoon, we take a car to waterfalls and enjoy swimming in the cool water. At 5pm, we leave for the city. Stop by a Hmong village en route. We'll meet Hmong people wearing traditional cloths and see their small Hmong museum. Arrival at the city center or your hotel at 6:00.
There is an option visiting waterfalls in the morning and Caves and Sunset Boat Cruise in the afternoon. This is the same experience except the morning and afternoon itineraries are swapped.
Itinerary
Whisky Village
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeA unique little village on the banks of the Mekong River. Ban Xang Hai, is also known as whisky village, is famous for their handicraft products like distilling and selling whisky, hand woven fabric and jewelry.Pak Ou Caves
40 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedThese two caves are located some 25km from Luang Prabang where the Nam Ou River flows into the Meking. The journey on a slow moving longboat to caves is decidedly picturesque. Motoring upriver you can see locals fishing and listen to the joyful laugher of children splashing in the water. The caves are revered throughout Laos and a very popular place for tourists and pilgrimsalike. There are some 4000 statyes abd statyettes in the caves, mostly of the Buddha, many stukk covered with paper thin gilding. The first cave is reached by a steep staircase from the river’s edge, while the second cave is a little deeper inside the mountain: bring a torchilight!Kuang Si Falls
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedThe Kuang Si Falls, sometimes spelled Kuang Xi or known as Tat Kuang Si Waterfalls, is a three levelled waterfall about 29 kilometres (18 mi) south of Luang Prabang. Upon reaching falls, relax and enjoy the magnificent natural surroundings. The water tumbles down and cascades gently into several cool, clear pools where you can enjoy a refreshing swim. The adventurous may walk to the top of the falls via a steep track where stunning views are awaiting them. Kuang Si Waterfalls also is a place where a rescue center for protecting sunbears, the endangered species, is located.Hmong Heritage Culture Center
15 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedOn the way back from the waterfall, we visit a Hmong village. We walk through the village and stop at a small museum built by the villagers. We learn from the villagers dressed in traditional costumes about their original highland life.
What's included
INCLUDED
Buffet-style lunch (Chicken and fish. 4-5 vegetarian options available)
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
NOT INCLUDED
Alcoholic Beverages
Soda/Pop
Customer reviews
Review summary
Powered by AIThe 1 DAY Mekong Cruise to Pak Ou Caves and Kuang Si Waterfalls tour is highly recommended for its diverse activities, including river cruises, waterfall swims, village visits, and elephant encounters. Guides like Mr. Pingpong and Mr. Thin are praised for their knowledge, humor, and attentiveness, enhancing the overall experience. Customers appreciate the well-organized itinerary, beautiful scenery, and delicious buffet lunch, making it a must-do in Luang Prabang.
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is not hard at all. But it's about 10 hours full day excursion including a long distance drive (60km). If old people and infants are in your group, please consider to choose 2 days split option or private option
Location
Address
Luang Prabang, Laos
Provider
Manifa travel
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