Morning
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for a morning flight to Pakse. Upon arrival, travel east into the scenic Bolaven Plateau, a highland region famous for its cool climate, fertile soils, and waterfalls, located above the Mekong Valley.
Midday Exploration
The first stop is Houey Ten, a traditional Katu village renowned for its craft of knife-making. Continue to visit a tea plantation, followed by the impressive Tad Fane Waterfall, a dramatic twin cascade plunging into a deep gorge surrounded by lush jungle.
Afterwards, stop at a coffee plantation to learn about the Bolaven’s reputation for producing some of the best coffee in Southeast Asia. Continue to Tha Teng Market, a lively ethnic minority food market where locals trade fresh produce, spices, and handmade goods.
Afternoon
Visit Ban Bong Neua, an Alak village, notable for its unique sacrificial altar and traditional wooden houses. This cultural encounter offers a fascinating insight into the traditions of the Alak people.
Arrive at your lodge in the late afternoon and relax in the tranquil surroundings of the Bolaven Plateau. Overnight stay in Bolavens.
Inclusives:
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Flight ticket from Luang Prabang to Pakse
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Private transportation and transfers
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Professional English-speaking guide
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Entrance and sightseeing fees
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Lunch at a local restaurant
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Hotel accommodation with daily breakfast