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2 4 NIGHTS

Tour the cultural and sacred sights of Luang Prabang, relax at the splendid Kuang Si Waterfalls and explore the laidback capital city of Vientiane.

DAY 1: ARRIVE LUANG PRABANG Upon arrival at Luang Prabang airport you will be met and transferred to your hotel.

DAY 2: LUANG PRABANG Enjoy a walking tour through the Old Town. Later travel to the turquoise waters of Kuang Si Waterfalls, stopping at a H’mong village en route. After relaxing at the waterfalls, visit the Khmu Village in Ban Thapene on your return to Luang Prabang. (B,L)

DAY 3: LUANG PRABANG Rise early to view the Buddhist ceremony of Takbat. Cruise along the Mekong River to the sacred Buddha caves at Pak Ou. Return BORACAY this popular getaway spot. DAY 1: ARRIVAL Fly into the neighbouring island of Panay and hop across to Boracay by boat from Cagban Jetty. Check in to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to relax at leisure. DAY 2: DISCOVER BORACAY AT LEISURE Today is at leisure to explore this tiny tropical island and find your favourite hidden coves and beaches. The popular White Beach offers 4 kilometres of powdery sands, split into three sections; most of the shops and restaurants are in the second section, while the third is a peaceful getaway. Try little-known Puka Shell Beach for peace and to Luang Prabang, stopping en route at Ban Xieng Lek and Xang Khong villages. This evening watch a Ramayana performance. (B,L,D)

DAY 4: LUANG PRABANG TO VIENTIANE Visit the National Museum (closed Tuesdays) and Wat Mai before flying to Vientiane. This afternoon visit Wat Si Saket, Wat Phra Keo, That Luang Stupa and the Patuxai Victory Monument. (B)

DAY 5: DEPART VIENTIANE After check-out this morning you will be transferred to Vientiane airport where your arrangements

2 4 NIGHTS

With 17 sandy beaches and hidden coves, Boracay is a 7 kilometre-long tropical island paradise. A 2019 island restoration programme has brought it back to its former glory, and a new cap on visitor numbers means a peaceful renaissance for

end. (B) quiet, or visit Diniwid Beach for its coral rock formations and relaxed atmosphere. (B)

DAYS 3-4: EXPLORE BORACAY Two more days at leisure to soak up the sun or swim in the tropical waves. Activities like cooking classes, massages, scuba diving or island-hopping are bookable locally, or you can enjoy a coffee or cocktail in one of the island’s friendly bars. (B)

DAY 5: DEPARTURE Zip back to Panay Island and transfer to the airport for your onward flight. (B) Relax beside the breathtaking Kuang Si Waterfalls

Prices are from per person, based on low season* HOTEL TWIN SHARE 4« Villa Chitdara & Laos Orchid Hotel $1,335 5« Villa Manly & Crowne Plaza Vientiane $1,665

* Shoulder and high season, Christmas and New Year surcharges apply. SOLO TRAVELLER

$2,045 $3,175

Price includes

 Accommodation (3 nights Luang Prabang, 2 nights Vientiane)  Meals as stated (B,L,D)  Transportation as stated  Private touring with local guides and entrance fees

Explore hidden coves and beaches

Prices are from per person, based on low season* HOTEL TWIN SHARE 4« Coast $1,555 5« Hennan Crystal Sands $1,785

* Shoulder and high season, Christmas and New Year surcharges apply. SOLO TRAVELLER

$2,425 $2,730

Price includes

 Accommodation (4 nights Boracay)  Meals as stated (B)  Flights to/from Manila/Cebu  Airport transfers