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Sailing in Style

A trip on the Amantaka river cruiser takes guests on a

journey down the mighty Mekong River. The adventure

starts from the UNESCO World heritage town of Luang

Prabang and takes passengers through a landscape of
dramatic limestone cliffs to the revered Pak Ou Caves

which are famous for the hundreds of miniature

Buddha statues donated by local people.

Flight of the Gibbons

Strap yourself in for some high-lying action! The

Bokeo province in northern Laos is a great destination

to experience zip lining between trees, woven through

a vast forest like a spider’s web. Guests also get to
stay overnight in canopy-level tree houses. Not only

fun to do, this activity also supports the rehabilitation

and conversation of the Black Gibbon and other

endangered animals.

Procession of the Holy

The ancient town of Luang Prabang offers French

architecture, glistening temples and a former royal

palace. It remains the main centre for Buddhist learning
xperience something different: aos
in Laos and it is the perfect location for spiritual
contemplation. This religious experience enables

guests to attend the early morning procession of

monks in saffron robes as they collect their daily alms.

“Ever since the ancient Khmer ruins of Vat Phou were listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO,

Discover Muang La
government authorities have been working hard to promote tourism in Champasak and the surrounding
Guests keen to experience a destination off the
area. Outside of the Vat Phou complex, the tea plantations at the Bolaven plateau and the Khone
established tourist trail are advised to visit the
Phapheng waterfall in the south add adventure to an area already rich in culture and history.”
picturesque town of Muang La. Situated between

Udomxai and Phongsali, Muang La offers a picturesque

rural landscape of fresh green vegetation and two S
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rushing rivers. Aside from its general beauty, the town

has an ancient temple and recuperative hot springs.
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