Luang Prabang Tours

Combine two Luang Prabang highlights, Pak Ou Caves and Kuang Si Falls, on a full-day tour that includes a traditional Lao lunch and Lao Lao rice wine tasting. Traveling by both riverboat and car is a great way to see the beautiful Luang Prabang countryside from two very different angles—the journey is just as remarkable as Pak Ou's Buddhist cave shrines and the jungle-fringed pools at Kuang Si Falls.

Combine two Luang Prabang highlights on a full-day tour to Pak Ou Caves and Kuang Si Waterfall, coordinating transport, river crossings, and tours to ensure you can reach both destinations in a single day. With the option to choose between an individualized private tour or a cost-effective group tour, you can create the perfect outing—whether you’re a solo traveler or exploring with friends.

Experience traditional Lao culture, then go swimming at the Kuang Si Falls on this full-day tour from Luang Prabang. Soak up the scenery as you hike to Kuang Si, cool off with a swim beneath the falls and tuck into a picnic lunch (included) by the waterfront. Along the way, enjoy a glimpse of local life in Laos with a visit to the H'mong village of Ban Na Ouane, the Khmu village of Ban Thapene, and the handicraft villages of Ban Xiang Khong and Ban Xieng Lek.

Skip the hassle of negotiating transport and escape the city with ease on this guided door-to-door day trip to the beautiful countryside around Luang Prabang. Learn about minority cultures at the Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre, then stop in a village home to see local lives in action. Finish at the cascading Kuang Si Falls with a picnic lunch and a stop at the Tat Kuang Si Bear Rescue Centre.

Satisfy an appetite for adventure during a half-day zipline adventure from Luang Prabang. Suitable for families, this high-octane experience reveals Laos’ jungle from an entirely new perspective. You’ll spend the day ziplining, abseiling, and crossing rope bridges suspended high above the canopy, and have the freedom to choose between a morning or afternoon start time.

Escape the city for a day in the Lao countryside on this private full-day tour from Luang Prabang. Take part in a traditional alms-giving ceremony (optional), browse the stalls at the lively Phosi Market, then immerse yourself in Lao culture as you visit typical Hmong, Lao, and Khmu villages. After lunch (included), enjoy a short hike through the rain forest, cool off with a swim beneath the beautiful Kuang Si Waterfall, and observe black bears at the Tat Kuang Si Bear Sanctuary.

There’s no better way to discover the essence of Lao food than on a cooking course with an expert local chef. This morning or afternoon course starts at a market, where you learn about fresh ingredients and their usage. Next, watch a cooking demo, taste signature dishes, and decide which ones you’d like to prepare. Finally, cook up a storm and feast on your own homemade lunch.

One day combination package that consists of half day “Rice Farming Experience w/ Lao Specialty Organic Lunch” in Living Land Farm and "Kuang Si Waterfalls" Hand on experience of growing, harvesting and cooking sticky rice, “Kau Niau”, finishing with a degustation of some rice based specialities. 8:00 AM: Pickup from your hotel 8.30-11.30 AM: Farming experience (Optional 11:30-12:30 PM: Specialty lunch in the farm.) (Optional 12:40-14:00 PM: Ock Pop Tok Living Craft Center (Optional 14:45-17:00: Kuang Si Waterfalls) 12:30 or 14:00 or 17:30-18:00PM: Return to the city center or your hotel Cancellation policy is defined by Living Land Company as follows: - Up to 5 guests: cancellation within 48 hours of the start of the Rice Experience: - 100% charge - More than 5 guests: cancellation within 7 days of the start of the Rice Experience: 100% charge Please provide an additional 3 hours (during business hours) to contact Living Land Company for cancellation

Walk in a UNESCO World Heritage site Discover Luang Prabang with an expert local guide and a professional photographer Gain unique insight in to Luang Prabang’s beauty   Capture the magic light in Luang Prabang and gain a deeper insight into the visual marvels here, exploring the city with a specialist photographer. Learn how the buildings of Luang Prabang have evolved over time, influenced by various historical and cultural factors. Visit gilded Buddhist temples and wander down residential lanes to see scenes of daily life. Learn about Laos’ fascinating ancient history and its diverse mix of ethnic groups and traditions.

Work alongside local chefs during this popular Laos cooking class in Luang Prabang. Pick ingredients from the garden and learn about local herbs and produce that go into some of the nation's most flavorful dishes. Sample your creations and gain a deeper understanding of this cuisine during this memorable, interactive, small-group experience.

The border town of Huay Xai in north-western Laos is the main exit point for travelers crossing the border into Thailand. On this tour, travel by slow boat along the Mekong River, one of the cheapest and most scenic ways to travel. Choose to travel from Luang Prabang to Pakbeng (a 1-day journey) or all the way to Huay Xai (a 2-day journey), with a stopover in Pakbeng.

Swap sightseeing for a hands-on cultural experience during a bamboo-weaving and cooking workshop in Luang Prabang. To gain deeper insight into the culture of northern Laos, you’ll visit a local market with your guide, who allows you to overcome the language barrier while pointing out product you may not have heard of.

Visit the top attractions in Luang Prabang on this highlights tour that showcases the best of this incredible city. See iconic temples, traditional architecture, European colonial influence and more as you make your way through streets and landscapes with your local guide. This memorable tour also includes a stop at Kuangsi Waterfall, which is known for its stunning beauty.

Step off the tourist trail to discover genuine Lao lifestyles Encounter Khmu and Hmong people in their native villages Visit a hidden temple used as the King’s royal retreat   Cross the Mekong River and escape the tourist crowds of Luang Prabang. Venture along the river’s edge to authentic hill tribe villages where life has remained unchanged for generations. Discover abandoned temples once used by royalty to escape the stresses of life and enjoy the tranquil rhythms of Laos’ countryside.

Cross the river by boat and then begin an easy, 1.5-hour trek through beautiful jungle canopy, stopping along the way to explore a large, traditional local ethnic (Khmu village) nestled in the mountains

Beyond the beautiful surface of Luang Prabang, Laos remains a poor and troubled nation. Support a social enterprise that’s helping malnourished children when you visit the Laos Buffalo Dairy on this door-to-door guided tour. Learn about the organization’s work as you feed pigs and chickens, milk a buffalo, taste buffalo ice cream, and enjoy a delicious lunch. Spend the afternoon unwinding at scenic Kuang Si Falls.

You can reach Kuang Si Falls on a whirlwind tour from Luang Prabang, but this full-day version means more time to explore the cultures and scenery around Luang Prabang. Traveling with a guide who can help you understand each destination more fully, visit minority groups in two villages, hike through farms and forests, duck into hidden caves, then cool off with a swim at the base of Kuang Si Falls.

Combine some highlights of Luang Prabang into a full day of exploring that includes the Royal Palace Museum, fascinating Buddhist temples, Kuang Si Falls, a Hmong village, and Mount Phousi. You’ll cover key destinations in one day, with the chance to take a cooling swim after a morning of sightseeing, and included entrance fees and lunch mean you won't discover any extra tour costs after booking.

Travelers tight on time can combine several essential Laotian experiences—including a traditional bamboo cooking class and bamboo weaving—during this convenient full-day excursion. Alongside a maximum of seven other travelers, enjoy views over rice fields, learn about the importance of bamboo in Lao culture, before visiting the Kuang Si waterfalls and a bear sanctuary.

Sunset imbues the Mekong River with a beauty not seen at any other time of day. Ensure you capture this special moment on a sunset cruise from Luang Prebang, a romantic experience that provides excellent photo opportunities. Hotel pickup is included, and there’s the option to upgrade to include convenient hotel drop-off and a selection of beers and drinks to make your cruise extra-special.

Head into the mountains and jungle outside of Luang Prabang to kayak down the Nam Khan River. During the rainy season you'll take an extended route on exciting, swifter water surrounded by lush vegetation. In the dry season, exposed banks allow us to stop for interesting sights along the way.

Opt for an active experience of, and therefore a more intimate glimpse into, Laos’ cultural villages on a trekking tour from Luang Prabang to Bang Longlao Song. The rural trail means it easy to get lost when going it alone, however on this tour a guide is on hand to ensure you stay on track and make the most of your experience. Plus, lunch, hotel pickup, and a stop at Kung Si Falls are all included.

There’s no need to negotiate with boatmen on the waterfront for this Mekong cruise. Booking online ensures a comprehensive guided door-to-door package at a fixed price. Cruise from Luang Prabang to the Pak Ou Caves with a stop to taste rice whiskey and explore a cave. After lunch in an elephant camp, travel by car to the Kuang Si Falls and visit a Hmong village. Upgrade for a private tour.

The mighty Mekong is one of the world’s great rivers and a Mekong sunset is an unforgettable vista. Experience it in style on this relaxing cruise, the perfect end to a magical day or precursor to a romantic dinner. Sip cool drinks, tea, and coffee, and nibble on gourmet canapés as the mountain and jungle around Luang Prabang drift by and birds chirrup in the twilight forest.