Tour Details

Embark on an extraordinary journey with our “Lao Odyssey: Three Weeks of Learning and Exploration” tour. Designed for adventurers seeking a deeper understanding of Laos, this three-week odyssey combines immersive learning experiences with thrilling exploration of the country’s diverse landscapes and vibrant culture.

Over 21 days, participants will delve into the heart and soul of Laos, exploring ancient temples, remote villages, lush jungles, and scenic rivers. Every moment promises to inspire, educate, and delight.

Led by experienced guides and educators, participants will gain invaluable insights into Lao history, traditions, and way of life. Through meaningful cultural exchanges and hands-on learning opportunities, they will forge connections with local communities and deepen their appreciation for this enchanting land.

Join us on the Lao Odyssey and embark on a life-changing voyage of discovery, where each day brings new revelations, unforgettable experiences, and a deeper understanding of the world around us. This tour includes destinations in Vientiane, Pakse, and Luang Prabang.

Departure & Return Location

Luang Prabang or Wattay Vientiane International Airport

Departure Time

Anytime & base on itinerary

Price Includes

Accommodation per mentioned hotel
Professional Tour Guide as selected language
All Transportation
Meal plan per mentioned in itinerary
Entrance Fees
Domestic Airfare

Price Excludes

Guide, driver, potter and room cleaner tips
Meal beside mentioned in itinerary
International airfare
Optional tour
Any Personal Expenses

Complementaries

Welcome Dinner
Laos Travel Map
Lao Rice Wine & Whisky
Daily drinking water

Key Takeaway

Cultural Immersion: Deepen your understanding of Lao culture, traditions, and history through immersive experiences and interactions with local communities.
Personal Growth: Enhance your global perspective, independence, and adaptability by navigating diverse environments and engaging in hands-on learning.
Community Connections: Forge meaningful connections with local communities, gaining insights into their daily lives and fostering mutual respect and understanding.
Adventure and Exploration: Experience the thrill of exploring Laos’ diverse landscapes, from ancient temples and remote villages to lush jungles and scenic rivers.
Invaluable Insights: Gain knowledge and appreciation for Lao history, customs, and way of life, guided by experienced educators and local experts.
Unforgettable Memories: Create lasting memories through transformative experiences, enriching both your personal and academic growth.

Itinerary

Week 1Big Brother Mouse Language Lesson, Community Living, and Artisan Craft Experience

Begin your journey with Lao language lessons taught by Big Brother Mouse teachers. Experience community life in Ban Nanyang Tai, engage in artisan crafts, teach English, participate in workshops, and enjoy a homestay. This week takes place in Nambak, northern Luang Prabang, with accommodation in homestays and hotels. All meals—breakfast, lunch, and dinner—are included.

Week 2Cultural Sites, Wildlife Experiences, Tribal Villages, and Cultural Performances

Explore the former royal palace, finest arts temples, and UNESCO villages on walking tours to discover heritage houses. Visit Kuang Si Waterfall and the Moon Bear Sanctuary rescued by Free the Bears organization. Fly to Pakse and visit tribal villages of the Katu and Ta-Ouy tribes across the southern provinces of Sekong, Salavan, and Pakse. Accommodation includes homestays and hotels, with all meals—breakfast, lunch, and dinner—included.

Week 3COPE Center, Workshops, Local Cuisine Class, and Sports

Visit key sites in Vientiane including Pha That Luang and the iconic Patuxai. Explore the Lao Disability Training Center, participate in local sports and games, and take a local cuisine class. Accommodation is in hotels, and all meals—breakfast, lunch, and dinner—are included.