Tad Sae Waterfalls, Pak Ou Caves, Mekong River Sunset Cruise

We will pick you up at your accommodation between 8:30 am. We head straight to the pier to join the 8:30 am long tail slow boat trip departure and head off on the mighty Mekong river.

Enjoy the many views from the water, witness rural Laos, pass by local villages, fishers, and children and soak up the scenes of daily life by the river.

After the first hour and a bit, The boat stops at the Ban Xang Hai, also known as ‘the whiskey village’. Here you visit the village, see the process of making Lao Lao, the country’s beloved rice whiskey, and taste the fresh local delights. Why not pick up a couple of bottles for later!

Our boat travels slowly along the Mekong to the glorious Pak Ou Caves. We arrive at a small boat landing dock where stairs lead you straight to the cave. This limestone Buddhist cave has been a place of worship for thousands of years. During this time, collections of Buddha images and idols filled this spiritual cave.