Shompoo Cruise – 2 days 1 night – Downstream

Duration: 2 Days/ 1 Night

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Overview

Located in Luang Prabang, Shompoo cruise is a travel agency specializing in Mekong river cruises. We run three traditional slow-boats full of charm. Our devoted and motivated team is ready to share our passion and insight on this legendary River with you as you cruise with us.

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Tour Highlights

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 : HOUAY XAY - PAK BENG

Lunch & Dinner

Our guide will wait with a SHOMPOO CRUISE sign from 8:30 AM in front of the Lao immigration office. After having completed the VISA procedure, we will go to the Houay Xay boat pier by tuk tuk.

Then, you will embark for the first time on one of our luxury boats for the Mekong downstream cruise. On the way, the boat will take its first stop in Pak Tha, to have necessary boat documents signed. The second stop will be to visit a Hill tribe village along the Mekong River. Our guide will explain the way of living and the origins of these rural populations.

Lunch is served on board, and during the afternoon, you will be free to relax and taste local flavors with seasonal snacks and drinks. The boat will arrive in Pakbeng before sunset, where you will retreat to your accommodation for the night.

Pakbeng

Day 2 : PAK BENG - LUANG PRABANG

Breakfast

At 08:00 AM, the boat leaves Pakbeng.

Use your free time in the morning for asking some questions about Luang Prabang and Laos to our guide.

Lunch is served on board.

In the afternoon, we will make two stop. First, we will visit the famous Pak Ou Caves (Tham Ting) and its thousands of Buddha images. The second stop will be at the Lao Lao village, commonly known as the Whisky Village. In there, the guide will provide information about the locally made rice whisky, and you will have the chance to taste it if you wish. You will also have time to enjoy the charm of this small and authentic village, its temple and local artisans.

You will be served a typical snack and drink on board in the afternoon.

We will arrive in Luang Prabang around 04:30pm.

End of services.

Pak Ou Caves

What's included

  • Transfer in Luang Prabang from your hotel to SHOMPOO CRUISE office pier and vice-versa.
  • Transfer from Laos immigration to slow boat Pier at Houay Xay for downstream and vice-versa for upstream program.
  • Crew service during the cruise.
  • Admission fees for visiting sites serviced by our English speaking guide.
  • Lunch on board as mentioned in the program (except for charter boat). Drinking bottled water, coffee, tea during the whole cruise.

What's excluded

  • Shuttle boat from Houay Xay to Chiang Khong and vice-versa.
  • Visa/immigration and/or overstay fees in Laos or in Thailand.
  • Accommodation and meals in Pakbeng.
  • Personal insurance.
  • Beverages, personal expenses, and tips.
  • Other expenses not mentioned above.

Cancellation by Customer

– There may be cancellation fees charged by suppliers (hotels, airlines…) once these bookings are made and paid. These fee shall by paid by travelers.

– These are maximum cancellation fees to be flexible applied:

  • Cancellation received after confirmation: Cancellation fees charged by airlines, hotels… (if any)
  • Cancellation received from 15 days to 20 days prior arrival date: 10% of total package tour charged + Cancellation fees charged by airlines, hotels… (if any)
  • Cancellation received from 3 days to 14 days prior arrival date: 15% of total package tour charged + Cancellation fees charged by airlines, hotels… (if any)
  • Cancellation received less than 3 days prior arrival date or during tour or No-Show: 20% of total package tour charged + Used services (if any) + Cancellation fees charged by airlines, hotels… (if any)

Children Policy

  • Free of charge for child under 5 years accompany with 1 full paying client, sharing room and food with parents. He/ she shall pay for air tickets (if any) and/ or incurred expenses
  • 75% charged for child from 5 – under 11 years accompany with 1 full paying clients, using services as an adult
  • Child age of 11 years up is subject to adult rate

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