Vietnam - Laos Tour 6 days: An Overland Biking Experience

Asia King Travel's “Vietnam - Laos Tour 6 days: An Overland Biking Experience” will offer you the chance to explore these countries on the eco – friendly way. Starting in the historical site of Dien Bien Phu and ending in the World Heritage town of Luang Prabang, this itinerary allows us to have amazing experiences moments during the 6-day trip.

6 days

Laos

Cycling Tours

Attractions

Luang Prabang - Dien Bien - Muang Khua

Duration

6 days

Code

LCY03

Overview

Overview
The best ways to experience the diverse scenery and rural cultures of Southeast Asia especially Vietnam and Laos is cycling. We designed the tour “Overland biking from Vietnam to Laos” to help the travelers to have the chance to explore these countries on the eco – friendly way. Starting in the historical site of Dien Bien Phu and ending in the World Heritage town of Luang Prabang, this itinerary allows us to have the amazing experience and the moment to contemplate the variety of bewitching and scenic beauty, understand the diverse culture, architecture, cuisine between the Viet people as well as Laos people.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Discover Dien Bien Phu, a historical site that once was as the heroic battlefield for the fight against the French and gain the independence for Vietnam people
Explore the city a booming Laos - China commercial center of Odomxai
Contemplate the natural beauty along the majestic Nam Ou River
Visit one of the most respected holy sites in Lao - Pak Ou Caves filled with thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues of various sizes.
Explore the charm and beauty of the World Heritage town of Luang Prabang

Itinerary

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In the early morning, we will discover Dien Bien Phu, a historical site that once was as the heroic battlefield for the fight against the French and gain the independence for Vietnam people . We then cycle approximately 70km to the border crossing at Tay Tran. This northeast region area of Laos has the least population of Laos.

In the afternoon, we will go on cycling to Muang Khua along the majestic Nam Ou River.
You will stay overnight in Muang Khua.

After breakfast, we will begin our trip by cycling 75km along the main road to Oudomxai. Our road would be quite scenic and flat . Tthe provincial capital of Oudomxai became the center for Chinese army supporting Pathet Laos in the second Indochina War. Nowsday, it is situated at the main junction of National Road 1, 2 and 4 has made the city a booming Laos - China commercial center.

Stay overnight in Odomxai.

After having breakfast, we prepare for our water by fill up a personal water containers, and warm up our body by doing a bit exercise. Our riding today would be a tough climb due to passing plenty of hills but we will be awarded to enjoy magnificent.

Then we’ll make a stop to enjoy fast-food, snack, fresh fruits and mineral drink for additional energy and get ready to continue on to Pak Mong, where you will stay overnight.

Today would be our longest cycling day in our jouney. We’ll cycle as usual on the main road, passing through Ban Thabu, and will continue on along the majestic Nam Ou River. It’s an amazingly experiencing ride along the river, as we’ll cycle through different peaceful villages and have chance to look at the rural lives of the locals.

A picnic lunch will be served on the riverbank, we will get a power nap , and then ride to one of the most beautiful Pak Ou caves. We will reach Luang Prabang at the end of the day which serves as a World Heritage town.

You will enjoy dinner and stay overnight in Luang Prabang.

Free day to explore Luang Prabang on your own.

You are free until being picked up and transferred by private car to airport for your departure flight. End of services.

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Trip notes

Tour includes:

Accommodation in a double or twin share room with daily breakfast
Private air-conditioned vehicle during all tours and transfers.
Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
Experienced English speaking guide during all tours and transfers
Lunch or dinner as specified in the itinerary
Local private boat cruise in Inle Lake
Water & cool towels
Government taxes & service charge

Tour excludes:

Laos Visa stamp fee
International airfare and departure taxes
Meals, if not specified in the itinerary
Early check in/ late check out
Domestic flights and domestic airport taxes
Compulsory Gala dinner on 24th and 31st December
Surcharged for Public holidays
Drinks and meal not mentioned
Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, drinks … etc.
Personal travel insurance (we highly recommend that you purchase adequate insurance).