Laos · GUIDED
7 reviewed
This is the shortlist you would want handed to you the night before: 7 guided tours worth a day, each with its price, its traveller verdict, and the one thing to know before you commit.
Private 8-hour Vientiane tour with a guide and car, covering Buddha Park, temples, Patuxay, COPE, and Pha That Luang.
“I love the day I spent with Chansay seeing many of the spiritually and culturally significant sights in Vientiane. It was New Year's Day and we had an early start so it meant we missed the crowds at Buddha Park which was great. Chansay was vRead more”
Luang Prabang mountain biking with hotel pickup, Trek bikes, village stops, buffet lunch, and a support truck, plus optional caves.
“Kone was an amazing guide! Scenery was good. A few good hills. Also very safe. Support vehicle with snacks was nice.”
Private 1-day Vang Vieng tour from Vientiane with caves, optional zip line, Blue Lagoon swim, and river sunset by boat or kayak.
“Excellent tour went to a waterfall in the morning and also done optional zip lining. Done a boat trip in the afternoon and also done optional paragliding.”
Kayak the Nam Song River, zipline through the forest, and tube inside Tham Nam Water Cave, with hotel pickup and a picnic lunch.
“Absolutely amazing tour esp as a solo traveller. Our guide was just fantastic: he was helpful and patient esp with me as I did not know how to kayak but he kept me going and I did it from start to finish. He was very encouraging and proactive! Highly recommend to anyone!”
Quiet electric car tour of Luang Prabang with a multi-language audio guide, passing 11 landmarks in 1 hour for $15.
“It delivers what is promised. A basic, general, fast and easy tour that allows you to have an overall understanding of the city. I recommend doing it on the beginning of tour trip, if you can.”
Guided full-day tour of Vientiane with Wat Si Saket, Patuxai views, That Luang, Buddha Park, lunch, and Mekong sunset from the banks.
“Was a nice day, however definitely not with $150 PER PERSON. Better off booking when you arrive in Vientiane. The driver and tour guide were both lovely and as we requested took us to a beautiful local restaurant (we bought them lunch and coffees rather than a tip) the touRead more”
Private 8-hour day tour in Phonsavan with a local guide, visiting Plain of Jars sites 1-3, spoon village, and Muang Khoun.
“Am amazing day visiting sites 1, 2 & 3 for the Plain of Jars. Su was very informative about the sites as well as different stories of the origins of the Jars. He was was helpful & looked after us.”
