Journey to Luang Prabang: A Luxury Slow Boat Experience Along the Mekong
Discover the beauty of the Mekong River with a curated 2-day Luxury Slow Boat cruise connecting Northern Thailand to the heart of Laos. This Luxury VIP Boat service offers a comfortable, scenic, and culturally immersive way to travel from Chiang Rai to the UNESCO World Heritage city of Luang Prabang.
🗓 Departure Schedule
Operating Days: Every Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday.
🗺 Program Itinerary for Luxury Slow Boat
This journey is divided into two days of cruising, sightseeing, and cultural immersion.
Day 1: Chiang Rai to Pak Bang (approx. 150 km / 7 Hours)
- 05:00 – 05:30 AM: Pick up from your hotel in Chiang Rai by minivan.
- Transfer: A 2-hour drive to the border.
- 09:00 AM: The boat departs from the Houi Xai main pier.
- Morning Onboard: Enjoy complimentary tea, coffee, and fresh fruits served as the relaxing cruise begins.
- Cultural Stop: The boat makes a stop at an ethnic Lao village along the river, allowing you to observe the primitive and authentic way of life of the local people.
- Lunch: A hot lunch is served on board.
- Afternoon: Continue cruising down the Mekong.
- Arrival: Arrive at Pak Bang in the afternoon.
- Overnight Stay: Check-in at the Petchsokxai Hotel (or similar).
Day 2: Pak Bang to Luang Prabang (approx. 180 km / 8 Hours)
- Morning: A walk to the nearby local market is considered a “must-do.” Return to the hotel for breakfast.
- Check-out: Prepare for departure.
- 08:00 AM: The boat leaves the dock.
- Morning Stop: A stop is made at a riverside village prior to lunch.
- Lunch: Hot lunch served on board.
- Highlight Stop: Visit the famous Pak Ou Caves (Thousand Buddha Caves) just before reaching the final destination.
- 16:00 PM (approx): Arrival at the Luang Prabang main pier.
✅ Tour Inclusions for Luxury Slow Boat
This VIP package is designed to make the border crossing and journey as seamless as possible. The price includes:
- Transportation: Transfer from Chiang Rai to Chiang Khong and a special chartered boat journey.
- VIP Boat Features: Soft cushion seats, modern toilet facilities, and safety equipment on board.
- Border Assistance: Immigration assistance and luggage handling.
- Accommodation: Room and breakfast at a hotel in Pak Bang for the overnight stop.
- Meals: Hot lunch provided on both days of the journey, plus tea, coffee, and seasonal fruits.
- Guiding & Fees: English-speaking staff and admission fees for the Pak Ou Cave.
Due to Booking Complications,
NO BOOKING IS AVAILABLE YET
💰 Pricing
Twin Sharing: 5,900 THB per person.Single Occupancy Surcharge: +600 THB per person.
📞 Booking & Contact Information
To reserve your seat on this Mekong adventure, use the contact details below:
- Phone: +66 8473 99996, 053-711586
- Email: [email protected]
