Discover Wat Si Saket, Ho Pra Keo or Wat Ho Phakeo and Buddha Park on this Vientiane City Tour. Leave the city behind you and travel by air-conditioned car to Wat Si Saket. Visit Ho Pra Keo or Wat Ho Phakeo and Great Sacred Stupa (Pha That Luang) with your tour guide before traveling out to Patuxai. Continue on to the beautiful Vat that Khao, visit Buddha Park and enjoy a panoramic tour with your guide before returning to Vientiane.
Pickup included
Start your tour with English speaking guide in the wake of getting grabbed from your hotel in Vientiane at around 9:00 am via air-conditioned vehicle.
Go to Wat Si Saket. Wat Si Saket arranged in Vientiane is notable for its shelter divider housing countless Buddha images and lines with many arranged Buddhas. Wat Si Saket compound houses many intriguing features including a presentation corridor and a Ho Trai – a library with basic works – set on a stone stage and featuring Burmese-style rooftop. The temple grounds have lovely enveloping verandas, a couple of stupas, a drum tower, a wooden bureau where the Tripitaka old Buddhist unique duplicates were kept, and an open structure ensuring a tremendous arranged Buddha image.
You will visit Ho Phra Keo or Wat Ho Phakeo. Ho Phra Keo is one of Laos' most incredibly respected temples, now changed into an authentic focus. The temple gets its name from the Emerald Buddha. The Ho Phra Keo Temple is a standout amongst the most settled temples of the Laotian capital, built in 1565 by request of King Setthathirath.
Proceed through to The Pha That Luang, meaning "Great Sacred Stupa", is the most sacred milestone of Laos and the national image. You find it on the national seal, Lao money and perpetual distinctive spots.With a total height of 147.6 feet, the fantastic structure was based on three levels with a taking off stupa included by 30 little stupas, all anchored by gold leaf to show the greatness and nature of the kingdom.
Next, head to The Patuxai Victory Monument worked somewhere in the range of 1957 and 1968 stands incredibly on the Vientiane skyline. At the most astounding purpose of the point of reference are five extravagant towers made in the standard Laos style subjects that pay tribute to its normal culture and traditions.
Then proceed to the Vat that Khao is a Buddhist temple in Vientiane, Laos. This place is organized perfect near a place considered Vat That Luang which is acknowledged to be the most sacred and confided set up in Lao. The place called Luang was set up in the 300bc and is acknowledged to be the most sacred as it contain the sacred relic as Buddha's breastbone
Have a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Afterward, continue via car to Buddha Park. Respect Buddha Park which is a model garden housing a social event of Buddhist and Hindu figures in a recreation center.The recreation center, generally called Xieng Khuan and Xiengkuane Buddha Park was built in 1958 by Luang Pu Bounleua Sulilat.The models of the Buddha, a couple of Hindu Gods, abhorrent existences and whimsical creatures like a three headed elephant are really weathered, giving them an impression of being old. A champion among the most striking models is a beast pumpkin with three stories. Its three stories address Hell, Earth and Heaven.
At the end of your time in Buddha Park, travel back to Vientiane hotel where your Vientiane city tour concludes.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Dress code is the essential run is to cover your shoulders and knees (both genders), and preferably you would cover your lower legs as well. On the base, wear longer shorts, capris, gasp/pant or a knee-length-or-longer skirt. To finish everything, pick any shirt that completely covers your shoulders. A T-shirt, pullover or polo is fine, while a tank top isn't.
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
Vientiane is the capital and largest city of Laos, known for its laid-back atmosphere, Buddhist temples, and French colonial architecture. Situated on the banks of the Mekong River, it offers a unique blend of traditional Lao culture and modern influences.
This is the most important Buddhist monument in Laos, a golden stupa that symbolizes the pure land of Buddhism.
This is a famous landmark in Vientiane, often referred to as the Arc de Triomphe of Laos, built to commemorate Lao soldiers who fought in World War II.
A museum dedicated to the history of Laos during the Secret War and the impact of unexploded ordnance (UXO) on the country.
One of the most revered temples in Vientiane, known for its intricate carvings and historical significance.
The Mekong Riverfront is a scenic area along the river, perfect for leisurely walks, enjoying the sunset, and experiencing local life.
A traditional Lao dish made with minced meat (usually chicken, beef, or fish) mixed with herbs, spices, and lime juice, served with sticky rice.
A spicy and tangy salad made with green papaya, tomatoes, chili, lime juice, and fish sauce.
A comforting noodle soup made with rice noodles, chicken or pork, and a flavorful broth.
A grilled sausage made with minced pork, herbs, and spices, served with sticky rice.
This is the most pleasant time to visit with lower humidity and cooler temperatures. It's ideal for exploring the city and enjoying outdoor activities.
Lao Kip (LAK)
GMT+7
230VV, 50HzHz
Vientiane is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur. Exercise caution, especially in crowded areas and at night.
Northern Bus Station, Southern Bus Station
Buses are affordable but can be crowded. Routes and schedules are not always clearly marked.
Available • Apps: No widely used apps, negotiate fares directly
Car, Bike, Scooter
A unique park featuring hundreds of Buddhist and Hindu statues, as well as a large reclining Buddha. The park is a popular day trip from Vientiane.
A scenic town along the Mekong River, known for its limestone karst formations and outdoor activities like kayaking and cycling.
A picturesque town surrounded by limestone karsts and the Nam Song River, known for its outdoor activities, stunning landscapes, and laid-back atmosphere.
Price varies by option