Travel Style
Wellness Journey
Destinations
Luang Prabang
Highlights Itinerary Accommodation Inclusions/Exclusions
A wellness retreat in Laos offers a 6-day leisure trip in Luang Prabang, one of the most charming cities in the country. While staying at exotic boutique resorts offering pleasant massages and wellness, you also visit the marvelous natural and holy spots in Luang Prabang, such as Kuangsi Waterfalls, Royal Palace, Wat Xieng Thong, and so on. This 6-day wellness holiday in Laos also includes relaxing activities to help you revive, such as a Yoga class at a Botanical Garden in Luang Prabang and attending a spiritual Baci ceremony. Moreover, there are plenty of luxury treatments and holistic offerings at the luxurious garden resorts in Luang Prabang.
Welcome to Luang Prabang, a unique, laid-back city in Southeast Asia that offers the richness of Laotian culture, gourmet cuisine, and a serene, low-paced lifestyle. When you arrive at the airport, you will see your local tour guide and head to the hotel in Luang Prabang for check-in.
Early this morning, you will visit the Botanical Garden Pha Tad Ke, where you can reconnect with nature and meditate amid lush gardens and karst mountains. After a brief introduction, you will embark on the mindfulness journey and meditate with the master. It’s optional for you to pay a visit to the surroundings of this botanical garden. You will then head back to your hotel for breakfast and relaxation.
In the afternoon, have a pleasant walking tour around Luang Prabang UNESCO Heritage Town. You will visit the Royal Palace or the National Museum, an intriguing place to contemplate Laotian architecture. Carry on, you will reach the most famous and impressive temple in Luang Prabang – Wat Xieng Thong. This was the place where the Laotian king was crowned, and where a crucial religious festival was held in the country. The temple comprises chapels and small wats adorned with colorful and appealing sculptures and traditional patterns. The rest of the day will be at your leisure to enjoy the massage and other wellness services at the resort.
Morning will be at leisure to chill out at the resort. You might take the massage services available at the resorts (at your own expense for flexibility).
In the afternoon, you will drive for around 40 minutes out of Luang Prabang and visit the fantastic Kuangsi Waterfalls. These tiered cascades are embedded with crystal turquoise pools set in a thick jungle. Returning to the city center, you will visit a local home and participate in the Baci Ceremony, an important ritual for Lao people performed at crucial events such as births, new jobs, and marriages. Baci means “spirit calling” and has been practiced for hundreds of years in Laos. At the end of the ceremony, the host will tie a white string on your wrist to bring luck. Afterward, get back to the hotel in Luang Prabang.
After breakfast, you are at leisure to enjoy the wellness benefits and services at the resort.
After breakfast, you are at leisure to enjoy the wellness benefits and services at the resort.
At a good time, you will see your tour guide and travel to Luang Prabang Airport for your flight to the next destination.
Inclusions:
Accommodation in a double-sharing
Daily breakfast at the hotel and meals as indicated in the program
Private air-conditioned transfer
Excellent English-speaking guide (other languages on request)
Entrance fee, boat trip for sightseeing as mentioned
Exclusions:
International and domestic flights
Laos Visa
Tips and gratuities for guide, driver, etc.
Personal expenses and services not mentioned
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