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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Witness the serene alms giving ceremony in Luang Prabang, where hundreds of saffron-robed monks participate in this sacred ritual. Engage in this deeply meaningful tradition with the assistance of an expert guide, who ensures your respectful participation. Following the spiritual experience, embark on a picturesque drive to the stunning Kuang Si Waterfall, where you can explore its multi-tiered beauty and enjoy a refreshing swim in turquoise pools surrounded by lush jungle. Conclude your day with a delicious local lunch, making this tour a perfect blend of culture, nature, and culinary delight.
- Marvel at the sight of a majestic procession of hundreds of saffron-robed monks
- Participate in the iconic alms giving ceremony with guidance
- Join respectfully in the offering of food, a heartfelt opportunity to connect with local customs
- Explore Kuang Si Waterfall and enjoy swimming in its pools
- Enjoy a delicious local lunch, included to complete your unforgettable day
What's included
Local-style scarf to wear during the ceremony
Traditional Lao offering set (sticky rice, banana, snacks)
Lunch
Drinking Water
Hotel pickup and drop off
English Speaking Tour Guide
Entrance Fee
Gratuities
What to expect
Luang Prabang
30m
Our driver will pickup you up from your hotel and direct to Ceremony.
Luang Prabang
3h
In the cool of the early morning, a procession of about three hundred young monks walks silently by, collecting sticky rice and other foods in their bronze bowls. The ritual is linked to a Buddhist tradition in which monks beg for their daily food to demonstrate humility. Giving alms an important religious act in Buddhism and it must be carried out respectfully by locals and tourists alike.
After the ceremony, our driver will take care you back to your hotel to have breakfast then we head out to Waterfall.
Kuang Si Falls
5h · Admission ticket included
Embark on a picturesque drive through the countryside to reach the Kuang Si Waterfall, a multi-tiered natural wonder nestled in lush jungle surroundings. Along the way, enjoy glimpses of rural life, rice paddies, and forested hills.
Upon arrival, take time to explore the cascading limestone tiers of the waterfall, which plunge hundreds of feet into a series of cool, turquoise pools.
Whether you choose to swim, wade, or simply relax by the water’s edge, the refreshing pools offer a perfect escape from the tropical heat. Don’t forget to bring your swimsuit and towel!
Savor a delicious Laotian lunch at a nearby restaurant or picnic area, featuring fresh local ingredients and traditional flavors.
Luang Prabang
1h
Tour finish, our driver will take care you back to your hotel in Luang Prabang.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Our tour guide, dressed in a Discova-branded polo shirt, will be waiting to welcome you in the hotel lobby. The pickup time between 5:15 am - 5:30 am.
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please bring a swimsuit, towel, changing clothes for swimming at the waterfall.
To show respect for the local culture when visiting temples, kindly ensure that you wear attire that covers the knees, such as a long dress or trousers.
Requirement: Passport copied
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
