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Heritage Line Anouvong Cruise Upstream 4 days: Luang Prabang - Huay Xai
Luang Prabang - Pak Ou Caves - Pakbeng - Huay XaiTheme: Off the beaten track, Cultural, NatureSuitable: Luxury Travellers, SeniorsHighlights- Explore Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its ancient temples and French colonial architecture
- Hop in a kayak, paddle along the peaceful stream, and enjoy the amazing natural beauty of Nam Ou River
- Visit a rural charming village of the Khmer people to see how local life and processes of agricultural products
- Enjoy fantastic river views at the lovely hill-top temple in Pakbeng
- Feature onboard activities and amenities, including gourmet dining with a focus on local flavors
View tour5% offUSD$1,939$1,939/pax![RV Pandaw Laos Cruise Downstream 11 days: Chiang Khong - Vientiane]()
RV Pandaw Laos Cruise Downstream 11 days: Chiang Khong - Vientiane
Chiang Khong - Pak Ou Caves - Luang Prabang - VientianeHighlights- Immerse yourself in the charming French city of Vientiane, where delightful explorations await
- Take the opportunity to disembark and experience the vibrant village life at this significant crossing point
- Discover the well-preserved and extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage site, which boasts numerous Buddhist temples, libraries, and a royal palace
- Pay a visit to the Buddhist sanctuaries and venture into the Pak Ou Caves for an exploration of Chiang Khong
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Mekong Pearl Cruise Upstream 6 days: Luang Prabang - Golden Triangle
Luang Prabang - Pak Ou Caves - Huay Xai - Golden TriangleTheme: CulturalSuitable: Seniors, Group Travel, Budget TravellersHighlights- Authentic experience with Thailand and Lao people's traditional style
- Visit the UNESCO Wonder of the WOrld Luang Prabang, with a variety of significant temples
- Explore the magnificent Pak Ou Caves, home to thousands of small Buddha statues
- Gain lots of valuable information and lectures about fascinating Lao and Thai cultures
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Mekong Sun Cruise 6 days: Highlights of Northern Laos
Luang Prabang - Ban Kok San - Kuang Si Waterfalls - Pak Ou CavesTheme: Interact with local, Relaxation, NatureSuitable: Seniors, CouplesHighlights- Exploring the wildlife on upper Mekong, one of the most spectacular river cruises in the world
- Insight into the laid-back world of Luang Prabang, where temples, monasteries and French colonial buildings peek out from tropical greenery
- Swimming in the crystal waters and turquoise pools of the magnificent Kuang Si Falls
View tourUSD$1,600$1,600/pax![RV Pandaw Laos Cruise Upstream 11 days: Vientiane - Chiang Khong]()
RV Pandaw Laos Cruise Upstream 11 days: Vientiane - Chiang Khong
9.7Excellent - 8 reviewsExcellent. Thank you very much for getting us cabin 104 which was fabulous. Great…Ms.Mazet Mulye -![India]()
IndiaVientiane - Kuang Si Waterfalls - Luang Prabang - Pak Ou Caves - Chiang KhongHighlights- Explorations of the delightful French city in Vientiane and dramatic landscape of jungle and mountains in Luang Prabang
- Uncover well-preserved and unique world heritage site with its many Buddhist temples, libraries and royal palace
- Visit the Buddhist sanctuaries and enter the Pak Ou Caves to explore Chiang Khong
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Mekong Pearl Cruise Downstream 6 days: Golden Triangle - Luang Prabang
Chiang Rai - Golden Triangle - Pak Ou Caves - Luang PrabangHighlights- An authentic encounter with Thai and Laotian culture.
- Visit the town of Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Wonder with a number of significant temples
- Explore the stunning Pak Ou Caves and hill tribe villages
- Attend lectures on the fascinating cultures of Laos and Thailand to gain a wealth of useful knowledge
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Heritage Line Anouvong Cruise Downstream 8 days: Huay Xai - Vientiane
Huay Xai - Luang Prabang - VientianeTheme: Nature, Cultural, Interact with local, Off the beaten trackHighlights- Visit elephant sanctuary were committed to the tenets of ecotourism and sustainability.
- Discover the local culture of Kok Aek village where the local ethnic Lao, Khmu, and Hmong live.
- Relax and enjoy the passing natural beauty along a peacefully flowing stream on kayaking.
- Visit the famous Pak Ou Caves where you can see two limestone grottoes which house approximately 4,000 sacred Buddhist statues and images.
- Explore the most unique and charming city - Luang Prabang.
- Hike through the surrounding natural park and visit the Kuang Si waterfall with its rushing turquoise waters.
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Shompoo Cruise Downstream 2 days: Huay Xai - Luang Prabang
9.1Excellent - 4 reviewsWell-established organization Good meals Friendly staff A special mention for Deng,…Chris M -![af]()
afHuay Xai - Pakbeng - Pak Ou Caves - Luang PrabangSuitable: Seniors, Couples & HoneymoonHighlights- Enjoy the beautiful attractions in Laos while cruising along the Mekong River
- Visit ancient temples and experience the colorful life of locals
- Experience Laos cuisine as well as a variety of local's tropical fruits
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Mekong Pearl Cruise Downstream 11 days: Chiang Rai - Vientiane
9.4Excellent - 8 reviewsMy wife and I recently embarked on a remarkable adventure aboard the Mekong Sun…Mr.Abraham -![United States]()
United StatesGolden Triangle - Huay Xai - Pakbeng - Luang Prabang - VientianeTheme: Cultural, RelaxationSuitable: Seniors, Couples & HoneymoonHighlights- The wild upper Mekong aboard a boutique river vessel to explore the laidback waterlife
- First-hand experience of the Thai and Lao peoples’ traditional lifestyles
- The Golden Triangle region, with its infamous past, where Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos meet
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Heritage Line Anouvong Cruise Downstream 4 days: Huay Xai - Luang Prabang
9.5Excellent - 8 reviewsWe had a delightful experience during our 4-night journey on the Anouvong cruise.…Mrs.Sofia Dario -![Hong Kong]()
Hong KongLuang Prabang - Pak Ou CavesTheme: Off the beaten track, Cultural, NatureHighlights- Grab a kayak and explore Ou River's breathtaking natural beauty while paddling along the tranquil stream.
- Discover the well-known Pak Ou Caves.
- Visit a quaint Khmu village to learn about daily life and the production of agricultural goods there.
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FAQs
Yes. Bestprice Travel provides a range of Laos river cruises, which bring you a deep exploration into the mighty waterways and community living in the Mekong. Usually, it takes 3 - 9 nights to traverse the scenic attractions in Laos.
Depending on different cruise types and budget ranges, we offer the best choices for Mekong Laos cruises as below:
- Heritage Line Anouvong Cruise (from US $1,686/pax): Best value 5-star cruise
- Shompoo Cruise (from US $327/pax): Top favorite long wooden boat
- Mekong Sun Cruise (from US $1,600/pax): Best deluxe cruise with Laos itinerary
The Laos Mekong River trip average price ranges from US $327 to US $1,686 per person. The cost usually includes accommodation, shore excursions, entrance fees, hotel transfers, welcome drinks, and some onboard facilities.
There are 4 main river cruise routes within Laos and from/to Thailand. You can opt for a suitable cruise length and start/end point as follows:
- Luang Prabang - Huay Xai (2–4 days)
- Luang Prabang - Vientiane (6 days)
- Huay Xai - Vientiane (8 days)
- Vientiane - Chiang Khong/ Golden Triangle (10–11 days)
Unluckily, no cruises are operating on the Laos - Cambodia route at the moment. If you are interested, you can check out some river cruises from Thailand to Laos, like the Mekong Pearl or Pandaw Laos Cruise.
Questions & Answers (24)
My husband and I are looking for a 5 or 6 day Laos cruise, preferably one way in mid January. Any available?
We now only have Anouvong still run, our travel consultant will check available and send you via email.
Hello, we're a family of 4. We want to find a cruise in Laos that lasts for 5 - 10 days. We'll travel around the start of July, which cruises are available at that time?
Hi! Unfortunately, there's no cruise in Laos available in July at present. If you can delay your trip until August, we suggest you should consider 2 below options:
- Heritage Line Anouvong Cruise Downstream 8 days: Huay Xai – Vientiane - departure date 4 Aug
- Heritage Line Anouvong Cruise Upstream 10 days: Vientiane - Huay Xai - departure date 12 Aug
I'm looking for a cruise in Laos for more than 5 days. We're a couple that will travel during March. We'd like a cruise with great privacy. Hope you can help us find a cruise. Thanks.
You can have a look at the 8-day or 10-day Heritage Line Anouvong Cruise with only 10 cabins on the cruise gives you great privacy.
Hi, is the Heritage Annouvong cruise operating on Feb 1, we'd like to book a tour for 2 people in Laos. It'll be better if you send more info to my email.
Hi! Unfortunately, Heritage Annouvong for your date is fully booked, and also all of our cruise in Laos. If you can delay your travel date, may be we can try to find a cabin for you.
I wonder if there is any cruise in Laos longer than 7 days. We'd love to explore this country thoroughly. Can you recommend me some suitable cruises for a group of friends?
No current there is no boat longer than 7 days.
