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10 Best 1-Day Tours In Laos

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The 10 best 1-day tours in Laos. What each one is really like on the ground, who runs it, and what you can expect to pay.

10 Best 1-Day Tours In Laos

Day Trip to Kuang Si Waterfalls

Day Trip to Kuang Si Waterfalls - Kuang Si Falls: Swimming, Steps, and the Best Way to Spend Your Time

1.Day Trip to Kuang Si Waterfalls

Most Popular 4.5

Small-group Kuang Si Falls day trip with Luang Prabang hotel pickup, swim time, and a Mekong sunset cruise with drinks.

“I found the tour quite disappointing. The waterfall was much smaller than I had anticipated, with little to explore or enjoy. In fact, the moon bears at the sanctuary near the waterfall were more engaging than the waterfall itself. That said, this isn’t the fault of the tour organizer—I should have done more research beforehand…”

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1-Day Tour to Vang Vieng with Private Guide

1-Day Tour to Vang Vieng with Private Guide - Nangfar-area caves and optional zip line: practical advice for your feet and timing

2.1-Day Tour to Vang Vieng with Private Guide

5.0

A private Vientiane to Vang Vieng day tour with cave stops, optional zip line, Blue Lagoon swimming, and sunset by the river.

“We loved the tour. Our tour guide Noy picked us up from the hotel. We were the only people so it became like a private tour for us. Noy is knowledgeable about the country’s sights, historical landmarks, especially the areas we went to. He shRead more”

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One Day Guided Tour: Kayaking, Zipline & Tubing In The Cave from Vang Vieng

One Day Guided Tour: Kayaking, Zipline & Tubing In The Cave from Vang Vieng - Pickup, timing, and why the schedule feels busy

3.One Day Guided Tour: Kayaking, Zipline & Tubing In The Cave from Vang Vieng

4.0

Kayak the Nam Song River, zipline through forests, then tube into Tham Nam Water Cave from Vang Vieng with pickup and picnic lunch.

“Absolutely amazing tour esp as a solo traveller. Our guide was just fantastic: he was helpful and patient esp with me as I did not know how to kayak but he kept me going and I did it from start to finish. He was very encouraging and proactive! Highly recommend to anyone!”

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Luang Prabang: Pak Ou Caves & Kuang Si Falls Day Trip

Luang Prabang: Pak Ou Caves & Kuang Si Falls Day Trip - Morning meet-up: getting out early and settling in

Luang Prabang’s Beauty & Heritage in 1 Day – All-Inclusive Tour

Luang Prabang's Beauty & Heritage in 1 Day - All-Inclusive Tour - Stop 1: Kuang Si Falls and the Bear Shelter You’ll Notice

5.Luang Prabang’s Beauty & Heritage in 1 Day – All-Inclusive Tour

5.0

One day in Luang Prabang with hotel pickup, Kuang Si Falls, Mekong boat to Pak Ou caves, Lao lao tasting, lunch, all transport.

“Quangsi waterfall, bear secure shelter, on the road all around the Luamg Prabang, and cave with boat cruise tour with tranquil , amazing view of Mekong river, rice whiskey, oh also the lunch with beautiful view place was perfect. Everything was perfect. So nice, especially our guide explain really nice kindly, so I got a…”

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One Day Kayaking, Zipline and Tubing In Cave from Vang Vieng

One Day Kayaking, Zipline and Tubing In Cave from Vang Vieng - Pickup, Timing, and the Small-Group Limit

6.One Day Kayaking, Zipline and Tubing In Cave from Vang Vieng

5.0

Vang Vieng day with Nam Song kayaking, forest zipline, and Tham Nam cave tubing, plus hotel pickup and picnic lunch for $75.

“This was the most epic experience ever! Anthony was amazing - he even picked us up himself, gave us coffee and cookies, and then flew us to the coolest viewpoints around Vang Vieng. This was truly the experience of a lifetime, and I’ll never forget it.”

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1-Day Vientiane City Adventure: Top Sights & Hidden Gems

1-Day Vientiane City Adventure: Top Sights & Hidden Gems - Start at the fresh market, then follow the flavors

1 Day Mekong Cruise to Pak Ou Caves and Kuang Si Waterfalls

1 Day Mekong Cruise to Pak Ou Caves and Kuang Si Waterfalls - Pak Ou Caves by longboat: where the Nam Ou and Mekong meet

8.1 Day Mekong Cruise to Pak Ou Caves and Kuang Si Waterfalls

5.0

A hassle-free Mekong cruise from Luang Prabang to Pak Ou Caves and Kuang Si Falls, with a stop at Ban Xang Hai and a Hmong village.

“We had a wonderful day on this tour! There were so many fun activities that kept us engaged throughout. The tour guide was friendly and took great care of everyone, which made the trip even more enjoyable. We would definitely recommend this tour to our friends. Thanks for a memorable day!”

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Day Trip Vientiane – VangVieng by Express Train

Day Trip Vientiane - VangVieng by Express Train - Hotel Pickup, Small-Group Size, and the Morning Flow

9.Day Trip Vientiane – VangVieng by Express Train

3.5

Day trip by express train from Vientiane to Vang Vieng: Angel Cave, Blue Lagoon swim, and Nam Song River long-tail boat—small-group convenience.

“It wasn’t so good an experience. It was a rip off for the price they charged. The guides were nice and very accommodating but the English was poor. I had to google a lot of the information. They only spend about 1/4 of the price on the actual trip. Everything else goes to overhead. It’s…”

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Vientiane Day Trip By Bike To Tad Moon Waterfall

Vientiane Day Trip By Bike To Tad Moon Waterfall - The Mekong River Start: Cycling Past Ban Tong and Rice Fields

10.Vientiane Day Trip By Bike To Tad Moon Waterfall

4.5

Cycle to Tad Moon Waterfall and kayak the Mekong back to Vientiane with pickup and lunch.

“It was a great way to spend the day seeing Vientiane. We rode mountain bikes for 45 km, ate a great lunch by the bank of the Mekong. Took a boat to an island. Along the way there was an elephant that my wife was able to ride on. The ride was long, not too…”

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