Team Building journey in Luang Prabang
Private group trip, business, association
TOUR CODE : GR 1008
DEPARTURE / ARRIVAL : Luang Prabang
DURATION : 8 days + 7 nights
TIME PERIOD : during the whole year
GUIDING : english or french speaking guide
PRIVATE GROUP : from 10 to 30 people
HIGHLIGHTS :
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Luang Prabang (UNESCO heritage)
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cruise on the Mekong
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team building activities to bond your team
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discovery of the rural lifestyle (Kamu Lodge)
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visits of temples, caves, waterfalls
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local markets, authentic villages
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meeting with elephants
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traditional animist ceremony of welcoming (Baci)
PRICE PER PERSON : 914 USD (group of 25 people)
Decreasing according to the number of people
DAY 01
Arrival in Luang Prabang
Arrival in Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your guide will pick you up at the airport and then drop you at your hotel. Free time to rest. Welcome meeting in a conference room and dinner in a restaurant.
Meals : -, -, D // Night : charming hotel with swimming pool
Itinerary : Luang Prabang
DAY 02
Visit of Luang Prabang, its temples and markets
Cultural tour of the city by minivan with the guide: morning market, Royal Palace, Vat Mai, Vat Sene, Vat Xiengthong, Vat Visoun. Walk through the historic sector, local markets and shops. Climb up the 328 steps of Mount Phousi to admire the magnificent panorama. Visit of the night market in the main street. Welcoming Baci Ceremony and traditional dance show.
Meals : B, L, D // Night : charming hotel with swimming pool
Itinerary : Luang Prabang
DAY 03
Hiking at the Kuang Si Waterfall
At sunrise, volunteers can attend the traditional ceremony of alms giving to the monks (without guide). Then, departure by minivan on a mountain track to reach and visit a village of the Hmong ethnic group. Hike in nature for 3 hours until the spring of the impressive Kuang Si waterfalls located in the middle of the jungle.Free afternoon at the waterfalls, swimming, exploring, visiting the bear sanctuary.
Meals : B, L, D // Night : charming hotel with swimming pool
Itinerary : Luang Prabang - Hmong village - Kuang Si
Activities : 2h30 to 3h hiking
DAY 04
Mekong Cruise & PakOu Caves
Traditional slow boat cruise on the Mekong. On the way, visit of the PakOu caves that host thousands of Buddha statues. Arrival at the Kamu Lodge around 12h and settlement in your tents converted into rooms. Afternoon to relax or discover the traditional way of life of the Khamu ethnic group. Optional activities: rice planting and harvesting, gold panning, traditional fishing, village tour, archery competition. Typical Khamu dinner.
Meals : B, L, D // Night : charming lodge
Itinerary : Luang Prabang - PakOu caves - Kamu Lodge
Activities: 2h30 cruising + team building activities
DAY 05
Hiking in the rainforest to the waterfall
Morning hike in the surrounding forest. Picnic at the waterfalls. On the way back to the lodge, visit of a village along the Mekong and meeting with local people. Choice of activities for the afternoon: relaxation, team building program or activities such as swimming in the Mekong, traditional Lao massage, petanque competition ...
Meals : B, L, D // Night : charming lodge
Itinerary : Kamu Lodge and surroundings
Activities : 4h hiking + team building activities
DAY 06
Immersion in the rice fields
Free morning or team building activities. The forests and fields surrounding the lodge are ideal for companies looking for unique team building activities. Boarding on the slow boat around 3pm for a beautiful cruise on the Mekong with open-bar until sunset. Back to Luang Prabang.
Meals : B, L, D // Night : charming hotel with swimming pool
Itinerary : Kamu lodge - Luang Prabang
Activities: 3h cruising + team building activities
DAY 07
Day with Elephants & Tad Sae Waterfall
Visit of the elephant camp "Elephant village camp", with the company of these huge animals. The mahouts will explain their job and their very particular relationship with the pachyderms. A bareback ride on the back of an elephant. It's a unique experience! The day continues with a small boat ride to reach the beautiful Tad Sae waterfalls with turquoise water (from August to the end of December). Free time to swim and relax.
Meals : B, L, D // Night : charming hotel with swimming pool
Itinerary : Luang Prabang
Activities : 30 min riding bareback on elephant + 10mn cruising
DAY 08
Last moments in Laos
Free time until your transfer to the airport.
Meals : B, -, - // Night : not included
Itinerary : Luang Prabang - ...