From 01 Nov 08 to 30 Apr 09: departs every Monday, Thursday & Friday.
From 01 Oct 08 to 30 Apr 09: departs as well every Sunday with Pakou 1.
From 01 May 09 to 30 Sep 09: departs every Monday & Friday

Day 2: PAKBENG - PAK OU - LUANG PRABANG (B, L)
Full breakfast at lodge. (Optional: walk to Pakbeng market, where people from the surrounding village of minorities exchange their goods). At 08h30 board the boat for the second leg of the cruise. A short stop is made to visit a hilltribe village where you can watch the traditional process of Lao whiskey production before having a buffet lunch on board. Continue to Pak Ou village at the mouth of the Nam Ou River, where you visit Tam Ting "Caves of a Thousand Buddha's". Arrive at Luang Prabang before sunset.

PRICES INCLUDE:

• Transfer from Laos immigration to pier in HoueiSay or v.v.

• 2 days cruise with stops and visits as mentioned in the program with English-speaking escort.

• 1 night accommodation at LuangSay Lodge.

• Meal plan as mentioned in the tour program.

• Coffee, tea & drinking water on board and during meals.

• Admission fee at visiting points as mentioned in the program.

• Services of qualified crews during the cruise.

• Group insurance.

PRICES EXCLUDE:

• Visa approval and fees for Laos.

• Ferry and immigration fees in HoueiSay.

• Transfer from/to hotel to pier in Luang Prabang.

• Services in Luang Prabang.

• Other drinks and meals not mentioned in package.

• Other personal expenses.