4-Day Cultural and Adventure Trip to Laos from India

Day 1: Vientiane Arrival & Exploration

Vientiane, Laos on June 10, 2025

7:00am

Flight from India to Vientiane

Take an early morning flight from major Indian cities such as New Delhi or Kolkata to Wattay International Airport in Vientiane, Laos. Flights with layovers in Bangkok or Hanoi are common.
INR15000, 5h0m

12:00pm

Breakfast at Chokdee Cafe

Enjoy a traditional Laotian breakfast with coffee and khao jee sandwiches at this local favorite open from 7am to 2pm.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Pha That Luang

Explore Laos's national symbol, this golden stupa is an important religious monument open from 8am to 12pm and 1pm to 5pm.
LAK10000 (approx INR80), 1h30m

3:30pm

Walk along Mekong Riverside Park

Relax with scenic views of the Mekong River, perfect for an evening stroll. The park remains accessible throughout the day until 8pm.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Kualao Restaurant

Experience authentic Lao cuisine including larb and river fish while enjoying traditional dance performances. Open 5pm-10pm.
INR1200, 1h30m
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Day 2: Vang Vieng Adventure

Vang Vieng, Laos on June 11, 2025

7:00am

Travel to Vang Vieng by minivan

Join a comfortable and scenic 4-hour road trip north to Vang Vieng, known for limestone karsts and outdoor activities.
INR600, 4h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Sakura Bar & Restaurant

Enjoy a mix of local and western dishes in a lively atmosphere near the Nam Song river.
INR700, 1h0m

1:30pm

Tubing and Blue Lagoon visit

Float down the Nam Song River on a tube and visit the famous Blue Lagoon 2, an ideal spot for swimming and cliff jumping. Open 9am to 6pm.
INR400, 3h0m

5:00pm

Sunset at Pha Ngern Viewpoint

Hike or drive up to Pha Ngern for breathtaking sunset views over the mountains and river valley. Accessible till sunset.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Gary's Irish Bar

Relax with hearty western and Lao dishes, perfect after a day of adventure. Open 6pm to midnight.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 3: Luang Prabang Kultur

Luang Prabang, Laos on June 12, 2025

7:00am

Travel to Luang Prabang by minivan

Start early with a 5-hour scenic minivan journey south to the UNESCO World Heritage town of Luang Prabang.
INR900, 5h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Tamarind Restaurant

Taste authentic Laotian cuisine with a focus on local ingredients in a charming colonial setting. Open 11am to 10pm.
INR1200, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Wat Xieng Thong

Explore the most significant Buddhist temple in Luang Prabang with intricate carvings and golden mosaics. Open 8am to 5pm.
LAK20000 (approx INR160), 1h30m

4:00pm

Kuang Si Waterfalls

Take a taxi or tuk-tuk to this spectacular three-tier waterfall with turquoise pools perfect for swimming. Open 8am to 6pm.
LAK30000 (approx INR240), 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Blue Lagoon Restaurant

Enjoy river fish specialties and international cuisine in a peaceful riverside ambiance. Open 5pm 10pm.
INR1000, 1h0m
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Day 4: Luang Prabang to Vientiane & Departure

Luang Prabang to Vientiane on June 13, 2025

6:00am

Alms Giving Ceremony

Witness or participate in the local morning alms giving tradition to Buddhist monks, a serene cultural experience.
Free, 0h45m

8:00am

Breakfast at Joma Bakery Cafe

Enjoy fresh baked goods and coffee at Joma, open from 7am till noon daily.
INR400, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Royal Palace Museum

Tour the former royal residence showcasing historical artifacts and royal decorations. Open 8am to 11:30am and 1pm to 4:30pm.
LAK30000 (approx INR240), 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Dyen Sabai

Savor traditional Lao food beside the Nam Khan river with a rustic atmosphere. Open 11:30am to 3pm.
INR800, 1h0m

1:30pm

Flight back to Vientiane

Catch a short 45-minute flight from Luang Prabang to Vientiane for your connecting departure.
INR2500, 0h45m

3:00pm

Explore Talat Sao Morning Market

If time allows, explore this vibrant market for souvenirs. It closes by 5pm.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Flight back to India

Board your evening return flight to India with unforgettable memories of Laos.
INR15000, 4h30m
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