Chiang Rai: 2-Day Transfer to Luang Prabang by Slow Boat
1.Chiang Rai: 2-Day Transfer to Luang Prabang by Slow Boat
Ride the Mekong from Chiang Rai to Luang Prabang, crossing into Laos by bus and spending two days on a shared slow boat.

Laos · 2-DAY EXPERIENCES
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Ride the Mekong from Chiang Rai to Luang Prabang, crossing into Laos by bus and spending two days on a shared slow boat.

Travel from Chiang Rai to Luang Prabang by slow boat, with a Mekong journey, Pakbeng overnight stop, border help, and practical tips.

“it was what everyone else has commented, you get what you pay for. 1st boat to pakbeng was packed like sardines. second day boat was better, little bit more room, not as over crowded.”
Trek Nam Ha National Park, visit Kmu villages, learn forest skills, and spend two days with local families for $115 per person.

“Amazing 2 day hike through Nam Ha with my guide Peng - he was excellent the whole trip, explained native plants and herbs through the walk, and even gave a little tour of the local markets before we started.”
Review of the 2-day slow boat from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai, covering Mekong views, Pakbeng, border costs, luggage, and Chiang Rai transfers.

“Booking through GYG made the whole experience very easy. We booked the transfer option from the Thai border to Chiang Rai and I highly recommend doing that. Walking through the border and having a car waiting was just brilliant.”
Review of Nong Khiaw’s 2-day village trek, homestay, waterfall swim, cave visit, and Nam Ou River kayaking for $80.

“Bic is the best guide in all of Laos! Really nice hike through the jungle but it is tough one so I wouldn’t recommend for anyone with mobility issues. Visiting the villages felt authentic, the kids say hello and the locals go about their day without trying to sell anything or anything else to give it a touristy/gimmicky feel. The views are stunning and there is a lot to learn and appreciate about Laos on this trip. But hands down the best part of the trip was Bic. A really lovely guy and an excellent guide who at every opportunity would teach us about the land, people and history of…”
Review of a private 2-day Vang Vieng tour from Vientiane, with caves, Hmong villages, river views, lunch, hotel pickup, and overnight stay.

“My guide, Kong, met me right on time in Vientiane for this two day overnight tour to Vang Vieng and I was happy to discover I was the only participant! All along the way, Kong indicated points of interest up Road 13. The highlight for me oRead more”
Trek Nam Ha NPA, sleep in a Khmu homestay, visit local villages, and share jungle traditions on this practical 2-day Laos adventure.

“My group: a couple in there 60tis where hiking with me and a guide. For the second day we talked to the guide and took a harder and more secluded route which was hard but very rewarding route with the awesome views on top of the mountain. The people where also were nice in the villages. Definitely would recommend doing a tour here”
Trek Nam Ha’s rainforest, stay in a Khmu homestay, and kayak rapids on this practical two-day Laos adventure for $129.

“My husband and I had the most amazing time on this tour! We were picked up in the morning at our quaint hotel in Luang Namtha and taken to the morning market, where our guides picked out the fresh food and fish for our journey. AftRead more”
Waterfalls, river caves, jungle treks and weaving looms, grouped by the kind of day they make.