Spectacular Cycling Laos 8 Days

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Day 1: Luang Prabang on arrival in Laos (D/4 star resort) 

Upon arrival in Laos, you’ll be welcomed at LPQ Airport for a short transfer to your hotel. After checking in, you’ll have free time to explore Luang Prabang before having dinner with our local guiding team.

✅ Inclusions: Comfortable A/C pickup airport & transfer, guide, dinner, Victoria Xiengthong resort (or similar standard). 


Day 2: Luang Prabang Mount Phousi, Almsgiving, Pak ou Caves (B,L/Cycling 45km)

Rise early this morning to give alms to the city’s many temples. We will find a spot on the roadside to witness this serene procession of orange-clad novices and monks collecting donations from the local community.

After the procession, we will take a short hike to the top of Mount Phousi to view the early morning bustle of the town, then head back to the hotel for breakfast.

Our ride today takes us north of the city to Pak Ou and the famous Buddha Cave. This holy monument is a key attraction in the area and is still worshipped and used to this day. We will have a local-style lunch on the beach at Pha An and enjoy a swim in the Nam Ou river before cycling back to Luang Prabang!

✅ Inclusions: Comfortable A/C transport, cycling guide, manual mountain bike with helmet, entrance fee, local fruit, snacks, drinking water, Victoria Xiengthong resort (or similar standard).


Day 3: Luang Prabang to Kasi (L, D/Cycle 60 Km/guesthouse) 

Begin your adventure in the charming town of Luang Prabang. After a hearty breakfast, set off on your bicycle, enjoying the scenic landscapes and lush greenery that Laos is famous for. The route takes you through picturesque villages and rolling hills. Arrive in Kasi by late afternoon, where you can relax and enjoy dinner at your guesthouse.

✅ Inclusions: Comfortable A/C transport, cycling guide, manual mountain bike with helmet, entrance fee, local fruit, snacks, drinking water, local guesthouse (Kasi Hotspring or Bor Nam Oon guesthouse). 


Day 4: Kasi to Vang Vieng (B, L, D/Cycle 55 Km/2 star resort) 

After breakfast, continue your journey toward Vang Vieng. This stretch of the ride offers stunning views of limestone karsts and rivers. Stop for lunch along the way and take in the natural beauty of the region. Arrive in Vang Vieng, where you’ll check into your comfortable resort. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant and unwind after a day of cycling.

✅ Inclusions: Comfortable A/C transport, cycling guide, manual mountain bike with helmet, entrance fee, local fruit, snacks, drinking water, 2 star resort (Bearlin Bungalow Vangvieng or similar standard). 


Day 5: Vang Vieng to Nam Ngum Lake (B, L/Cycle 35 Km & Trek 7 Km)

In the morning, embark on a vigorous and steep trek up Big Pha Ngern. This enjoyable climb rewards you with spectacular views across the Song Valley. The trek is approximately 2.5-3 hours, so you’ll be back in Vang Vieng by lunchtime. In the afternoon, you can venture to Blue Lagoon 3 for a refreshing swim. Overnight in Vang Vieng.

✅ Inclusions: Comfortable A/C transport, cycling guide, manual mountain bike with helmet, entrance fee, local fruit, snacks, drinking water, 2 star resort (Bearlin Bungalow Vangvieng or similar standard). 


Day 6: Vang Vieng to Vientiane (B, L/Cycle 65 Km) 

Have breakfast at the resort before setting off for Vientiane. This route provides a mix of flat gentle climbs, with the opportunity to stop and appreciate the local culture and scenery. Arrive in Vientiane, the capital of Laos, by lunchtime. Your tour concludes here, and you can explore the city at your leisure booked accommodation! 

✅ Inclusions: Comfortable A/C transport, cycling guide, manual mountain bike with helmet, entrance fee, local fruit, snacks, drinking water. 


Day 7: Vientiane City Tour (B, L/No cycle/4 star hotel) 

Dive straight into the spiritual heart of Vientiane. Your exploration begins with the essentials: the unique Khmer-style cloister of Wat Sisaket with its thousands of Buddha images, followed by the stately Haw Phra Kaew, the former royal temple. To understand the city’s pulse, you’ll visit Wat Si Muang, the true pillar of local devotion. The morning then shifts to crucial context with an essential visit to the COPE Visitor Centre, providing a powerful, unvarnished look into Laos’s modern history before you break for lunch.

The afternoon focuses on the capital’s grand scale. You’ll witness the architectural and cultural significance of Pha That Luang, the definitive national symbol in all its golden splendor. Next, gain a strategic perspective by ascending the Patuxai victory monument for commanding, panoramic views over the city’s layout. Your tour culminates with a journey to the famously eccentric Buddha Park (Xieng Khuan), a surreal and fascinating sculpture garden blending Hindu and Buddhist motifs.

This comprehensive itinerary efficiently covers Vientiane’s key sites, offering a rich cross-section of culture, history, and art. You’ll be returned to your hotel with the rest of the evening free, allowing you to explore the city’s laid-back nightlife and street food scene on your own terms.

✅ Inclusions: Comfortable A/C transport, guide, entrance fee, breakfast, lunch, drinking water. 


Day 8: Vientiane Departure (B) 

On your final morning, enjoy a well-deserved and leisurely breakfast by the Mekong River. Take the time to relax at your own pace, perhaps with a final swim to recover from the rigors of the road.

At the appropriate time, we will arrange your transfer to Wattay International Airport (VTE) for your scheduled departure.

Thank you for cycling Laos 8 days with us. We trust your journey was rewarding and look forward to welcoming you on another adventure in the future. Should your travels continue in the region, our team remains available to assist with any onward arrangements.

✅ Inclusions: Comfortable A/C Airport drop-off transport, guide, breakfast at the hotel.