12 Days Cambodia and Laos Tour with Visiting Floating Village of Kampong Phluk
Embark on a 12-day journey of discovery and adventure as you roam the complex temples of Cambodia to the steaming jungles of Laos.
Begin your journey in the bustling capital of Cambodia, Phnom Penh on a guided city tour taking in the rich cultural heritage, unique architecture, and past Khmer influences. Watch the sunrise over the largest Buddhist temple complex on the planet at Angkor Wat in Siem Reap before visiting a floating village and taking a boat trip in a traditional wooden boat on the Tonle Sap Lake.
A short flight takes you to the charming city, UNESCO World Heritage site of Luang Prabang, one of the best historically and culturally preserved cities of Southeast Asia. We walk amongst the ancient shrines and statues in Wat Xieng Thong before cruising up the Mekong to visit the iconic caves of Pak Ou Caves. Gaze up at the thundering cascade of the Khuang Si Waterfalls, experience how to be a mahout at Elephant Village Camp. Finally, to explore the colorful sights and exotic sounds of charismatic Vientiane.
TOUR CODEINT-CL-CLHT12
PLACES VISITED Phnom Penh - Siem Reap - Luang Prabang - Vientiane
DEPARTURE DATESDates are flexible and customizable for private departures.
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Why you'll love this trip?
- Impressed by the splendid temples of Angkor.
- Visit the village of Kampong Phluk and Tonle Sap Lake.
- Visit Luang Prabang, a Shangri-La of golden temples and pampered refinement.
- Learn how to be a Mahout at Elephant Village Camp.
- See thousands of Buddha images during your riverboat to Pak Ou caves.
- Wander along the tree-lined boulevards in Vientiane and observe how the locals live.
Tour Map & Day by Day Itinerary
Welcome to Phnom Penh!
See moreFlight: International flight on your own rrangement or upon request
Welcome to Cambodia! Upon arrival, our guide will greet you at the airport and escort you to Hotel for check in.
The rest of the day is at your leisure.
Overnight in Phnom Penh.
Full Day Phnom Penh City Tour
See moreMeals: B
Start the day with a TUK TUK ride to visit the Silver Pagoda which has 5,000 silver tiles on the floor and a visit to the Royal Palace where the Khmer royal family lives. You will also visit the National Museum where you will see the large collection of Khmer history, arts and architecture.
In the afternoon, head straight to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum to delve into the disturbing past of the country. Accompanied by your knowledgeable guide, browse poignant exhibitions then head to the verdant environs of the city to see the impressive Choueng Ek Memorial, a pagoda constructed out of 8,000 human skulls excavated from the Killing Fields.
Overnight in Phnom Penh.
Flight to Siem Reap
See moreFlight: Domestic flight include and arranged by Indochina Tour or upon request
Meals: B
Upon arrive in Siem Reap, your private guide and driver will welcome you at the airport and escort you to hotel for checking in. The rest of the day is free at your own leisure.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Angkor Thom Ancient Capital & Angkor Wat | Apsara Dancing Show
See moreMeals: B
After breakfast, begin your explorations of the remains of an ancient civilization that once ruled much of Southeast Asia. Today, visit the ancient capital city of Angkor Thom. First on the agenda is Ta Prohm. Worn by time, rain, and overpowered by the jungle, this immaculate structure is hidden under a canopy will leave you feeling as if you’d stepped into an adventure movie set.
Then, visit Banteay Kdei ("Citadel of Chambers”). Continue on to the Victory Gate, the Terrace of the Leper King, the Royal Palace, and Baphuon and Bayon. Bayon sets itself apart with its almost 200 smiling faces, sure to make you feel welcomed on your second day to the Kingdom of Wonders. With its winding tunnels, chambers, and daring climbs, Bayon offers many picturesque moments to keep your camera busy.
In the afternoon, you will head to visit one of the Seven Wonders of the World: Angkor Wat.
Enter Angkor Wat and to view its amazing architecture and history. Angkor Wat possesses some of the longest and most intricate stone carvings. This complex is four times the size of the Vatican City making it the largest religious site in the world. Spend the morning exploring through the many passages, levels, and chambers that once housed many treasures of the ancient world.
In the evening, you will enjoy a dinner with Khmer traditional Apsara Dancing Show.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Full Day Tonle Sap Lake, Kompong Phluk
See moreMeals: B
In the morning, a half day excursion to the biggest Southeast Asia’s largest fresh water lake - Tonle Sap Lake. You’ll take a boat trip to enjoy the beautiful lake views and mangrove forests. Then, you will spend the rest day to visit Kompong Phluk, the largest village on the lake, to discover the fascinating daily lifestyle of the local people who live on the water.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Flight to Luang Prabang
See moreFlight: International flight will be included and arranged by Indochina Tour or upon request
Meals: B
Today you will continue your amazing Indochina Tour from Siem Reap to Luang Prabang. Enjoy your morning until your flight time to Luang Prabang.
Upon arrival, you'll meet your private local guide from Indochina Tour and will be escorted to your hotel.
The rest of the day is at your leisure. You also might like to wander around the city and the night market to discover the local lives of Luang Prabang.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Luang Prabang City Tour
See moreMeals: B
Your full day city tour begins after breakfast, you will visit the Royal Palace Museum (closed on Tuesday), which hosts a range of interesting artifacts; See the city's oldest temple of Wat Sene and the magnificent Wat Xiengthong with its roofs sweeping low to the ground and representing classical Laotian architecture; Visit the impressive stupa of Wat Visoun and the shrine of Wat Aham.
In the afternoon, head to visit the Arts and Ethnology Centre to learn about Laos’ many ethnic cultures before heading out of town to see the weaving villages of Ban Xiengkhong and Ban Xienglek. Later, return to the city for a visit to Wat Mai. Finally climb to the top of Mount Phousi to explore the sacred, gilded stupa and a sunset view of the city and the Mekong River.
At night, you will visit the famous Night Market, where you'll find handmade textiles made by local and hill tribe peoples living in the surroundings.
Overnight in Luang Prabang
Boat Trip to Pak Ou Caves | Kuang Si Waterfall
See moreMeals: B
Your memorable trip will start from partaking in an alms ritual in the morning, you will accept the blessing by monks who you give the alms. Have breakfast in the hotel and then, visit the Royal Palace Museum to learn some history of Laos. Continue to you will embark on a private boat for a 2 hours boat trip along the Mekong River to the Pak Ou Cave. During the boat trip, you will enjoy the beautiful scenery along the Mekong River and see the daily fishing life of local people in the riverside.
Then, go to visit the Pak Ou Cave which locates by the Mekong River. Here, you will discover a number of gold lacquered Buddha statues in the cave.
After that, you can have an excursion to Kuang Si Waterfalls, where you will enjoy the beautiful natural scenery, have fun in waterfalls and relax.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Full Day Mahout Experience at Elephant Village Camp
See moreMeals: B
Today you will learn how to be a Mahout and then get ready to get wet as you plunge into the Nam Khan river and give the elephant a refreshing bath! (No Elephant Ride)
8:00 am - 8:30 am: Pick up by our English speaking guide from your hotel lobby within Luang Prabang;
Arrival at the Elephant Village Camp: Welcome greeting by your guide and participate in a short briefing about elephants;
Elephant feeding: Get up close and personal with elephants;
Explore elephant village: Visit our elephant hospital, museum, gallery, and dung paper making facility;
One on one experience: Enjoy the impressive experience of being a Mahout! (Notice: 1 person per elephant)
Boat trip to the Tad Sae Waterfall: Ride in a traditional Lao long boat to the Tad Sae Waterfall and relax or swim in the clear water. Swimsuit recommended! (Notice: water levels will vary with seasonal conditions)
Bathe your elephant: Take your own elephant down to the Nam Khan river for an exhilarating and once in a lifetime bathing experience!
Boat trip back to camp: Traverse the Nam Khan River in a traditional Lao long boat from the waterfall back to our Elephant Camp.
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm: Depart the camp. Transfer back to your Hotel in Luang Prabang
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Flight to Vientiane
See moreFlight: Domestic flight include and arranged by Indochina Tour or upon request
Meals: B
After breakfast, the guide will escort you to the airport for your next destination - Vientiane, Laos.
Upon your arrival in Vientiane, your private local guide will welcome you in the airport then escort you to your hotel to check in.
Rest of the day at your leisure to relax and explore the city.
Overnight in Vientiane.
Vientiane City Highlights Tour
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Today, your guide will take you to visit the highlights of Vientiane. You will firstly get to know some more history of Laos by visiting the National Museum. Then, go to visit Wat Si Saket which is the oldest surviving temple with thousands of Buddhist images. This tour will also take you to visit the symbolic site That Luang Stupa and Patuxay Monument.
In the afternoon, head to visit Buddha Park, also known as Xieng Khuan, and enjoy a stroll around the park. This unusual park is filled with over 200 Buddhist and Hindu statues. Afterward, you will start to drive back to Vientiane.
Overnight in Vientiane.
Farewell from Vientiane
See moreFlight: International flight on your own arrangement or upon request
Meals: B
Today, the guide will transfer you to the airport. Hope you have a nice trip home and look forward to traveling with you again!
Service end.
Service Inclusions & Exclusions
Service Inclusions:
- Flight tickets with airport tax as listed in above itinerary.
- Entrance fee and sightseeing as listed in the itinerary.
- Private English speaking tour guide service.
- Private van for land transportation with cold drinking water and soft drink provided in the car.
- Meals as listed in the itinerary (B for breakfast, L for lunch and D for dinner.
Service Exclusions:
- International air tickets.
- Visa Handling fee, visa stamp fee.
- Meals do not listed in itinerary.
- Insurance, gratuities and personal expenses.
- Tipping for guide, driver and hotel bell boys, etc.
- Surcharge for public holidays (if any).
- Services not stated in the itinerary.
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12 Days Cambodia and Laos Tour with Visiting Floating Village of Kampong Phluk
- Tour Code:INT-CL-CLHT12
- Length: 12 Days
- Route: Phnom Penh - Siem Reap - Luang Prabang - Vientiane
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