Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Vientiane City Tour

On the banks of the Mekong River, Vientiane is the charming and fascinating capital of Laos. This small town conjures up exotic imageswith the curious mix of Laos, Thai, Chinese, Vietnamese, French influences. Welcome to the beautiful Vientiane.


Duration: Full Day
Tour Code: MLVS02
Tour Valid: Until December 30th, 2013
Highlights: Vientiane: (National Museum - Wat Sisaket - Wat Phra Keow - Wat That Luang - Patuxai Monument)
  • Day 1 - Vientiane City Tour: National Museum - Wat Sisaket - Wat Phra Keow - Wat That Luang - Patuxai Monument

    Place Transport: Car 
    Meals: Breakfast - Lunch
    The first stop of the tour is the National Museum where you can follow the history of Laos from pre-history to the present day. You can also visit Wat Sisaket where thousands of Buddha statues are displayed along the walls. Wat Phra Keow is a private royal chapel which sheltered the Emerald Buddha from 1565 to 1779 when the Siamese invasion took the Buddha back to Bangkok. Continuing the visit, you visit Wat That Luang which is one of the biggest monuments in Laos. It is known as the Golden Stupa and is both a religious symbol and a symbol of the union of the country. To end the day, climb to the top of the Patuxai Monument, reminiscent of the "Arc de Triomphe" in Paris. There are wonderful views of the city from here.

    The Tour Inclusion:

    - Pick-ups and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as specified in the itinerary above.
    - The services of experienced English-speaking guides as indicated in the itinerary.
    - 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 Laos Visa on arrival easily (getting visa at the airport, on your arrival)

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