Top Things to do in Pakbeng
10 Tours in Pakbeng That You Shouldn't Miss
Discover the best top things to do in Pakbeng, Laos including Wat Kokkor Temple - 1hrs tours, 4 Villages Cultural Tour - Half day Cycling, Pakbeng Museum - 1hrs tours, Morning alms Giving - 2hrs tours, Unseen 1000 years old natural forest tea - Full day trip, Full day trip Tad Talae Waterfall, Pakbeng Pier - 1hrs at Glance, Cooking Class (Lunch or dinner), Ban Houy Sengkham (1hrs tours), HIGHLIGHT OF PAKBENG for 1 day trip to ethnic villages and hill town .
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1. Wat Kokkor Temple - 1hrs tours
This 400 year old temple offers ancient artifacts with amazing view Pakbeng town. Ideal to see sunset and enjoy the vermillion skies.
Inclusions: Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation
Exclusions: Lunch, Dinner, Coffee and/or Tea, Gratuities
Reviewed By TheGreyWanderer56
Don’t go there. Just don’t. The price advertised on TripAdvisor is €120 whereas some of the people we flew with paid $80 in VangVieng! Takeoff from a wasteland full of trash in the middle of nowhere, 20 minutes flight over VV (not the prettiest sight by far unless you’re into power lines and hotel roofs) with barely any explanations and then bye. We learnt afterwards about the French company flying in the countryside next to the blue lagoons and we should have gone with them.
2. 4 Villages Cultural Tour - Half day Cycling
This is an enjoyable trip through rural parts of Laos rarely seen by tourists. Passing through many hill tribe villages. Stretch this out to a full day by spending an extra night at Le Grand Pakbeng and a side cultural trip to local villages,
Inclusions: Bottled water, Round trip transfer, English speaking guide, Admission & Contributions
Exclusions: Lunch, Dinner
Reviewed By TheGreyWanderer56
Don’t go there. Just don’t. The price advertised on TripAdvisor is €120 whereas some of the people we flew with paid $80 in VangVieng! Takeoff from a wasteland full of trash in the middle of nowhere, 20 minutes flight over VV (not the prettiest sight by far unless you’re into power lines and hotel roofs) with barely any explanations and then bye. We learnt afterwards about the French company flying in the countryside next to the blue lagoons and we should have gone with them.
3. Pakbeng Museum - 1hrs tours
A simple but yet fascinating building with the dress history of the communities in and around Pakbeng. See how they use the tools for farm and other memorabilia.
Inclusions: Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, Landing and facility fees
Exclusions: Lunch, Private transportation, Coffee and/or Tea, Gratuities
Reviewed By TheGreyWanderer56
Don’t go there. Just don’t. The price advertised on TripAdvisor is €120 whereas some of the people we flew with paid $80 in VangVieng! Takeoff from a wasteland full of trash in the middle of nowhere, 20 minutes flight over VV (not the prettiest sight by far unless you’re into power lines and hotel roofs) with barely any explanations and then bye. We learnt afterwards about the French company flying in the countryside next to the blue lagoons and we should have gone with them.
4. Morning alms Giving - 2hrs tours
Follow the guidance of the locals by making an offering to the monks; most common gifts include rice, fresh fruit and traditional sweet snacks. The idea of the alms giving is for the Buddhist monks to make merit and also to collect food for their one meal of a day.
Inclusions: Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, Landing and facility fees
Exclusions: Lunch, Coffee and/or Tea, Private transportation, GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Reviewed By TheGreyWanderer56
Don’t go there. Just don’t. The price advertised on TripAdvisor is €120 whereas some of the people we flew with paid $80 in VangVieng! Takeoff from a wasteland full of trash in the middle of nowhere, 20 minutes flight over VV (not the prettiest sight by far unless you’re into power lines and hotel roofs) with barely any explanations and then bye. We learnt afterwards about the French company flying in the countryside next to the blue lagoons and we should have gone with them.
5. Unseen 1000 years old natural forest tea - Full day trip
Visit the impressive thousand year’s tree forest, some trees could be dated around 2000 years old. This forest is not officially protected, however the primary forest still remains untouched with its very own beautiful nature and abundance wildlife.
Inclusions: Lunch, Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, Landing and facility fees
Exclusions: Dinner, Coffee and/or Tea, Alcoholic Beverages, Private transportation, WiFi on board, GST (Goods and Services Tax), Gratuities
Reviewed By TheGreyWanderer56
Don’t go there. Just don’t. The price advertised on TripAdvisor is €120 whereas some of the people we flew with paid $80 in VangVieng! Takeoff from a wasteland full of trash in the middle of nowhere, 20 minutes flight over VV (not the prettiest sight by far unless you’re into power lines and hotel roofs) with barely any explanations and then bye. We learnt afterwards about the French company flying in the countryside next to the blue lagoons and we should have gone with them.
6. Full day trip Tad Talae Waterfall
Visit this spectacular waterfall of Tad Talae. Surrounded in natural beauty. Wildlife and birds freely explore the lush forests. The Kamu village nearby is very interested in see, we have set our own picnic lunch by the waterfall. We recommend to visit this beautiful resort during July – March. This journey will take around 35KM with unpaid road
Inclusions: Lunch, Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, Landing and facility fees
Exclusions: Dinner, Coffee and/or Tea, Alcoholic Beverages, Private transportation, GST (Goods and Services Tax), Gratuities
Reviewed By TheGreyWanderer56
Don’t go there. Just don’t. The price advertised on TripAdvisor is €120 whereas some of the people we flew with paid $80 in VangVieng! Takeoff from a wasteland full of trash in the middle of nowhere, 20 minutes flight over VV (not the prettiest sight by far unless you’re into power lines and hotel roofs) with barely any explanations and then bye. We learnt afterwards about the French company flying in the countryside next to the blue lagoons and we should have gone with them.
7. Pakbeng Pier - 1hrs at Glance
Traditional pier with local workers helping the tourist with the luggage, children plenty and playful. Sometimes you can see the elephants taking a dip in the Mekong River
Inclusions: Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, Landing and facility fees, Parking Fees
Exclusions:
Reviewed By TheGreyWanderer56
Don’t go there. Just don’t. The price advertised on TripAdvisor is €120 whereas some of the people we flew with paid $80 in VangVieng! Takeoff from a wasteland full of trash in the middle of nowhere, 20 minutes flight over VV (not the prettiest sight by far unless you’re into power lines and hotel roofs) with barely any explanations and then bye. We learnt afterwards about the French company flying in the countryside next to the blue lagoons and we should have gone with them.
8. Cooking Class (Lunch or dinner)
Our Executive Chef and his kitchen members will prepare and show you how to cook their delicious dishes. Your lesson today will consist of 6 dishes including most famous Lao, Thai and Vietnamese cuisine, we use fresh ingredients and hand-picked spices to deliver authentic flavors of luscious dishes and excellent services to gourmet dining lovers. We begin with going to fresh market to buy ingredient and back to resort to preparing the real lesson.
Inclusions: Bottled water, Landing and facility fees
Exclusions: Alcoholic Beverages, Coffee and/or Tea, Soda/Pop
Reviewed By TheGreyWanderer56
Don’t go there. Just don’t. The price advertised on TripAdvisor is €120 whereas some of the people we flew with paid $80 in VangVieng! Takeoff from a wasteland full of trash in the middle of nowhere, 20 minutes flight over VV (not the prettiest sight by far unless you’re into power lines and hotel roofs) with barely any explanations and then bye. We learnt afterwards about the French company flying in the countryside next to the blue lagoons and we should have gone with them.
9. Ban Houy Sengkham (1hrs tours)
This small village is very rural the buffalos, chickens, dogs freely walking amongst the Khmu people. The village are constantly building and are always curious of the visitors. Some households have a small vegetable garden and fruit trees.
Inclusions: Drinking water and cool towels, Local transportation, English speaking local guide, Village central fund US$2.00 per guests (this contribution will be for village to fix and repair school or public toilet, Local tourism office fund to promote district tourism
Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities, Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Reviewed By TheGreyWanderer56
Don’t go there. Just don’t. The price advertised on TripAdvisor is €120 whereas some of the people we flew with paid $80 in VangVieng! Takeoff from a wasteland full of trash in the middle of nowhere, 20 minutes flight over VV (not the prettiest sight by far unless you’re into power lines and hotel roofs) with barely any explanations and then bye. We learnt afterwards about the French company flying in the countryside next to the blue lagoons and we should have gone with them.
10. HIGHLIGHT OF PAKBENG for 1 day trip to ethnic villages and hill town
This one-day excursion is easy trip travelling through many fascinating local villages, seeing heritage preservation culture and daily way of life! Along the way you will drop off and speak to friendly villagers, spending time in various ethnic group villages. If you love cycling in rural areas and interact with local people, you can always request. The trip is easy going, takes only a half day or full day. The trip is designed to include special places that unveiled by few western tourists. We are very confident your trip will certainly offer possibility and exclusively!
Inclusions: Bottled water, English speaking guide (basic English skill), Local transportation in sharing, Admission fee
Exclusions: Food boxes available upon request at an extra charge, Dinner
Reviewed By TheGreyWanderer56
Don’t go there. Just don’t. The price advertised on TripAdvisor is €120 whereas some of the people we flew with paid $80 in VangVieng! Takeoff from a wasteland full of trash in the middle of nowhere, 20 minutes flight over VV (not the prettiest sight by far unless you’re into power lines and hotel roofs) with barely any explanations and then bye. We learnt afterwards about the French company flying in the countryside next to the blue lagoons and we should have gone with them.
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