From Chiang Rai Slow Boat to Luang Prabang 2 Days 1 Night
ID: GYG641957-1065427
Category:
Country: Laos
Duration:
2 days
Description
The tranquil slow boat journey from Chiang Rai to Luang Prabang provides a serene escape from modern life. Immersed in the soothing rhythm of the Mekong, it offers a soulful and beautiful experience.
Chiang Rai is a city in northern Thailand, in the mountainous province of the same name. They city is near the borders of Laos and Myanmar (formerly Burma). Wat Phra Kaew is a royal temple that once housed the jade Emerald Buddha and now displays a replica. Nearby, the Navel City Pillar is a monument made of more than 100 Khmer-style pillars. Mae Fah Luang Art and Cultural Park is a museum showcasing Lanna artifacts.
The slow boat journey from Chiang Rai to Luang Prabang is more than just a means of transportation—it is a transformative experience that nourishes the soul, rejuvenates the spirit, and reminds us of the inherent beauty of the world around us.
Embarking on the leisurely voyage down the Mekong River from Chiang Rai to Lauang Prabang. This two-day odyssey aboard the serene, slow boat offers a tranquil retreat from the hurried pace of modern life. As the verdant landscapes of Northern Thailand gradually give way to the serene waters and lush banks of the Mekong, time seems to slow down, inviting passengers to immerse themselves in the rhythm of the river and savor each passing moment. The journey becomes not just a means of transportation but a soulful sojourn—an opportunity to reflect, connect with nature, and embrace the simple joys of existence. With every gentle ripple of the water and every distant echo of nature's symphony, the slow boat journey to Luang Prabang unfolds as a serene dance of tranquility and beauty
Highlights
- The beloved 1-day slow boat journey connects Northern Thailand to Luang Prabang
- Slow boat popular; full, seated journey
- Beloved among tourist;affordable,crowded, with fleeting moments of tranquility.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Day1: 05.00 am Pick up by VIP Van in your hotel in the city or the meeting point
07.00 am Cross The Border By Bus (Included)
09.00 am Departure from Huay Xai to Pakbeng,Boat trip
05.00 pm Arrive Pakbeng (Excluded Accommodation)
Day2: 09.00 am Departure from Pakbeng to Luang Prabang,Boat Trip
(Everyone have to come to the pier.)
05.00 pm Arrive At Luang Prabang
Please note that the package excludes the night in PakBeng, customers are responsible for booking their own rooms. Additionally, meals and drinks are not provided on the boat, so you will need to purchase these items onboard. When on the Lao side, please follow the guidance provided by the Lao guide for further information.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
