Thursday, January 17, 2013

Khouang Si Waterfall Biking Tour

Situated 30 kilometers from Luang Prabang, Khouang Si Waterfall is a popular destination for nature lovers. The tour starts with an enjoyable boat ride along the scenic Mekong River, and a visit to a local nearby village. Then we will hop on a bicycle and cycle along a beautiful paved road to the waterfall where lunch will be provided. On the way back to Luang Prabang, we will make a stop at Hmong hill-tribe village to experience their lifestyle.


Duration: Full Day
Tour Code: MLAT05
Tour Valid: Until December 30th, 2013
Highlights: Scenic boat trip along the river - Visit Hmong hill-tribe village - Khouang Si Waterfall
  • Day 1 - Khouang Si Waterfall

    Place Transport: Boat->Bicycle 
    Meals: Lunch
    You head to a boat landing to go for a 1.5 hour scenic boat ride on the Mekong River. Before start cycling, explore a local village along the bank of the River. After a short dirt road track, cycle on a scenic paved road to the beautiful Kuang Si Waterfall where you enjoy a swim in the crystal clear pool. Go back to Luang Prabang and stop on the way at a Hmong hill tribe village to explore their typical lifestyle. Lunch will be provided at the waterfall.

    - Cycling distance: 40 km
    - Duration approx. 6 hours
    - Road condition: hilly and mostly paved roads (95%)
    - Bicycles: Trek mountain bikes 9for ladies and gents) adjusted for extra comfort, 24 speed and front suspension
    - Difficulty level; medium soft adventure .

    The Tour Inclusion:

    - The services of experienced English-speaking guides as indicated in the itinerary.
    - Boat cruises and bike as specified in the program.
    - Where necessary, entry fees for all visits as mentioned in the program.
    - Lunch (as specified in the itinerary) in the best local restaurants, or picnics where no suitable restaurant is available.

    The Tour Exclusion:

    - International flight tickets and airport tax.Visas.

    - Drinks, gratuities and personal expenses. 

    - Surcharge for peak season (if any) & other not mentioned in the above detail program.

    Additional Information

    Importance note
    - The itinerary is just a sample of our tours; we'll be pleased to design similar programs with dates and itinerary customized to your personal preferences in Tailor Made Tours section. Rates may vary frequently. Please contact us to get the best possible price based upon your travel period and specific touring needs.

    What to bring? 
    - Sun Block, Wide brim hat, Camera + Film, Comfortable shoes, Rain gear, Warm clothes, original Passport...

    How to start?
    - MinMax Travel is a fully escorted tour and best-available all year round; the only thing you need to prepare in advance is the international air-ticket from/to your country.

    - If you don’t have enough time to complete visa before your departure, we will help you to obtain Lao Visa on arrival easily (getting visa at the airport, on your arrival).

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