Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Experience the ultimate Vang Vieng adventure package combining cave exploration cultural village visits and active water sports in a single day. Discover four remarkable limestone caverns—including Elephant Cave (Tham Xang) and Water Cave (Tham Nam) with its exciting cave tubing experience. Visit local ethnic minority villages to observe authentic rural life before enjoying a freshly cooked Lao-style picnic lunch. Cap off your day with a scenic guided kayaking journey down the Nam Song River past soaring karst mountains and peaceful countryside scenery.
What's included
Tube floating gear and headlamps for Water Cave
Kayak rental with paddles life jackets and waterproof dry bags
Bottled water
Entrance fee
Lunch
English-speaking local guide
Swimwear towels and sunscreen
Personal expenses
Gratuities
What to expect
Tham Xang (Elephant Cave)
45m · Admission ticket included
Hotel pickup in central Vang Vieng followed by a short drive north. Cross a suspension bridge over the river to explore Elephant Cave, home to a natural elephant-shaped rock formation and historic Buddha statues.
Tham Nam Water Cave
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
Trek to nearby Water Cave. Equip headlamps and helmets, sit on inner tubes, and pull along fixed ropes into the dark subterranean river chamber to explore unique rock formations
Tham Loup & Tham Hoi Caves
1h 15m · Admission ticket included
Explore Tham Hoi Cave, guarded by a large Buddha statue at its entrance, followed by Tham Loup Cave, known for its grand cavern hall and impressive stalactite formations.
Vang Vieng
1h 30m
Stroll through local Hmong and Khmu villages to observe traditional lifestyle and house architecture. Enjoy a freshly cooked Lao-style picnic lunch near the riverbank with grilled skewers fried rice baguettes and tropical fruits.
2h
Receive safety instructions and launch your kayak onto the Nam Song River. Paddle downstream past limestone karsts rural farmlands and mountain landscapes.
Vang Vieng
30m
Complete your kayaking journey at the river landing near town and enjoy a comfortable vehicle transfer back to your central Vang Vieng hotel.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
