Culinary Delights of Laos

Day 1: Street Food Exploration

Vientiane, Laos

8:00AM

Morning Market Breakfast

Start your day at the Vientiane Morning Market with a steaming bowl of Khao Piek Sen, a traditional Laotian rice noodle soup, for a hearty breakfast.
Head to Chao Anouvong Park to experience some local street food vendors.
LAK 15,000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Tam Mak Houng Sampling

Indulge in some Tam Mak Houng, a spicy green papaya salad at a local eatery for lunch.
Visit Patuxai, the Laotian version of the Arc de Triomphe, and try some fresh fruit from the street vendors nearby.
LAK 20,000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Mekong Riverside Dinner

End your day with a delicious riverside dinner at one of the restaurants along the Mekong River, savoring dishes like Laap and Or Lam in a picturesque setting.
Take a leisurely walk along the Mekong Riverside promenade, soaking in the evening atmosphere.
LAK 50,000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Traditional Laotian Cuisine

Luang Prabang, Laos

9:00AM

Almsgiving Ceremony

Start with witnessing the traditional Almsgiving Ceremony involving monks collecting alms in the early morning.
Stroll through the morning market for some fresh fruit for breakfast.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Khao Soi Noodle Soup

Lunch on some Khao Soi, a rich coconut curry noodle soup, at a local eatery to taste the unique flavours of Laotian cuisine.
Explore the Royal Palace Museum to learn about the history of Laos.
LAK 25,000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Night Market Food Stalls

Dine at the night market food stalls for dinner, trying various snacks like Ping Kai (grilled chicken) and Khao Niaw (sticky rice), perfect for foodies.
Enjoy the hustle and bustle of the Luang Prabang Night Market for some souvenir shopping.
LAK 40,000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Riverside Gastronomy

Pakse, Laos

8:00AM

French-Influenced Breakfast

Kickstart your day with a French croissant and coffee at a local bakery which has a French colonial influence.
Visit the Champasak Historical Heritage Museum to understand more about the influence of French colonialism in the region.
LAK 10,000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lao Laksa Soup

Savour the Lao Laksa, a mix of southern Lao and Malaysian flavours, at a riverside restaurant for lunch.
Explore Wat Luang Temple and the Pakse Central Market for some cultural and shopping experiences.
LAK 30,000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

River Cruise Dinner

End your culinary tour with a river cruise dinner along the Mekong River, enjoying dishes like Mok Pa (steamed fish) and Noy Nam Khao (crispy rice salad).
Take a leisurely cruise along the Mekong River, admiring the beautiful riverside scenery of Pakse.
LAK 70,000, 2 hours
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