Package Info
Tour Highlights
- LUANG PRABANG
- TAD SAE WATERFALL
Tour Inclusions
Detailed inclusions are shown in the itinerary and will be confirmed in your personalised quotation.
Tour Exclusions
Exclusions and optional costs will be confirmed clearly in your personalised quotation.
Flights
Flights are included only when they are specifically stated in the tour itinerary or quotation. Our travel consultants can help arrange the most suitable connections on request.
Tour Route Map
Overview
This package combines three nature activities with a wonderful stay in the new "Elephant Lodge" with its rustic luxury and beauty. After a great day of biking or trekking/hiking, you find enough time to hang out and enjoy in front of the Nam Khan river. The next day highlights with an Elephant ride and a kayaking tour back to Luang Prabang...
Your Itinerary
Day 1: Luang Prabang Travel Packages at the Elephant Lodge: Luang Prabang Trekking or mountain Biking tour into nature
Option: Trekking or Mountain biking, your way into the nature of Laos just outside of Luang Prabang With our hotel pick up service you start your activity package around 8:15-08.30 with a short 45 min. transfer out of town. After a river crossing and some instructions, the adventure starts with a full day of trekking and village visits and interaction. Some different villages along the way will help you to get an insight into the cultural diversity of Laos and the tribes of the Hmong and the Khmu people. The trekking around Luang Prabang will lead you along small trails that offer great views and some forest areas as well as traditional agriculture areas. The huge mountain range covered with deep jungle always in sight.
After interesting stops in the villages, we will arrive in our luxurious lodge in the late afternoon. A refreshing shower and the mountain view rooms will make some jungle dreams come true. Tonight you live in nature with just the right touch of rustic luxury… It is time for a quiet and laid back evening in nature. Listen to the sound of nature on this beautiful place Alternatively you can do a cycling/mountain biking trip to the Elephant Lodge and then do a shorter hiking tour for only 3 hrs. in total. Please inform us on time for booking the preferred activities.
Day 2: Luang Prabang Travel Packages at the Elephant Lodge – Waterfall – Kayaking
After your breakfast, you will be brought over to our Elephant Camp for a wonderful interaction with our own protected Asian Elephants. The Trek (Elephant ride) on the back of these huge animals will bring you out into nature and Nam Khan river and afterward a small boat will bring you to the clear cascades of the Tad Sae waterfall (waterfall is dry between February and July), a special highlight.
Have lunch at the waterfall or in the lodge and relax on your veranda before you start your last nature activity: The scenic kayaking. This 3-4 hr. kayaking tour (unsinkable sit-on-top kayaks) tour with Grade 1-2 and only two small rapids bring you back to civilization and into the UNESCO world heritage town of Luang Prabang. The last transfer will bring you back to your Hotel or to onward travel point. Lunch – afternoon snacks.
Inclusions:
– All transfers in private car
– English speaking guides on all activities
– 5-6 hrs. Trekking (different trails available)
– Elephant Trek about 50 / 70 minutes riding
– Waterfall visit (not in dry season)
– Kayaking
– Village visits along the way
– Night in Double Room of “Elephant Lodge”
– On 1. day Lunch, Fruits, Snacks, water / On 2. day Breakfast, Lunch, Fruit, water
– All entrance fees
– All permissions for the trek
– Village donation and community distribution
– Local taxes
Exclusions:
– Extra expenses such as tips or other drinks (soft drinks, beer)
– Dinner on day 1
– Private insurance
Important Info
Pricing Table
Detailed pricing is available on request and will be confirmed in your personalised quotation.
Hotel & Note
Final hotel details and special notes will be confirmed with your personalised quotation before booking.
FAQs
How do I create a custom itinerary?
Tell DNQ Travel your preferred destinations, travel dates, group size, interests and budget. Our Hanoi-based consultants will tailor the route, hotels, transport and experiences into a personalised itinerary for you.
How do I book the trip?
Send an enquiry from the tour page or contact our team directly. We will check availability, refine the itinerary with you and send a clear quotation before you confirm the booking.
How do I pay for the trip?
After you confirm the proposal, your consultant will provide the deposit amount, balance due date and accepted payment methods. Payment details are shared securely during the booking process.
Is there any hidden cost? What about tipping?
There are no hidden costs in your confirmed quotation. Inclusions, exclusions and optional services are listed clearly. Tipping is usually discretionary unless your final proposal states otherwise.
How can I get Vietnam visa on arrival?
Vietnam visa rules depend on your passport, travel dates and entry point. DNQ Travel can share practical guidance, but you should always verify the latest requirements with official immigration sources before departure.
How safe is Vietnam?
Vietnam is generally a safe and welcoming destination for travellers. As in any country, keep valuables secure, follow local guidance and use trusted transport and services arranged through your itinerary.
What about medical insurance?
We strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance covering medical treatment, emergency assistance, cancellation, lost luggage and any activities included in your trip.
