Overview
Experience a relaxing 2-day, 1-night journey to Luang Prabang via a scenic slow boat ride! Starting with a morning pickup in Chiang Rai, you’ll cross the Thai–Laos border with assistance for visa application and enjoy a complimentary lunch box before boarding the slow boat at Huay Xai. The boat takes you through breathtaking landscapes, with an overnight stop at Pakbeng before continuing to Luang Prabang the following day.
The Highlight
This affordable slow boat package offers a tranquil journey from Chiang Rai to Luang Prabang, with professional border assistance, transportation, and a scenic two-day river cruise. Immerse yourself in the stunning Mekong River views, enjoy a provided lunch, and spend a night in the charming town of Pakbeng before arriving in Luang Prabang. Ideal for those who love leisurely travel with unforgettable landscapes!
The package does not include:
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Visa fee
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Accommodation
The Experience
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5.00–5.30 am: Pick up from your hotel in Chiang Rai and transfer to Chiang Khong.
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~7.30 am: Arrive at the Thailand border for immigration stamping.
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~8.00 am: Cross to Laos border by bus. Complete visa on arrival with assistance from our team.
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8.30 am: Visit our Huay Xai office where you can buy a SIM card, exchange money, or grab snacks. Collect your complimentary lunch box (vegetarian or other options available).
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9.00 am: Transfer to the slow boat pier and board the boat. Depart from Huay Xai to Pakbeng.
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4.00–5.00 pm: Arrive at Pakbeng and stay overnight.
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8.00–8.30 am (next day): Return to the pier for boarding.
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9.00 am: Slow boat departs from Pakbeng.
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3.00–4.00 pm: Arrive in Luang Prabang.
Price Details
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Pick-up transfer from hotel in Chiang Rai to Chiang Khong border
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Bus ticket for Laos border crossing
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Taxi transfer to slow boat pier
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Slow boat ticket to Luang Prabang
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Lunch box
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Visa
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Accommodation at Pakbeng
How to Use
Your voucher will be sent via email. Please present your e-voucher at the designated location.
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable (0% refund).