Full Day Private Kayaking, Zipline & Tubing In The Cave Tour
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About this experience
Experience our Full Day Private Kayaking, Zipline & Tubing In The Cave Tour!
Experience a day in nature with a small group and an English-speaking tour guide. Enjoy kayaking on the Nam Song River, taking in the breathtaking karst scenery. Fly through the forest on a zipline, offering stunning views of the trees and water caves. Conclude your day with tubing in the cave. Hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as a delicious picnic lunch, are included.
We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
Available options
Private Tour for 1 passenger
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Vang Vieng<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Vang Vieng<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 2 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Vang Vieng<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 3 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Vang Vieng<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 5 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Vang Vieng<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 4 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Vang Vieng<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 6 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Vang Vieng<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
What's included
1 hour of free time for shopping and dining
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Professional local tour guide
Pick up and drop off at the city center or hotels
Detailed itinerary
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This captivating Kayaking, Zipline & Tubing In The Cave Tour commences at the center of Vang Vieng city or hotels. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 30-minutes journey through the scenic beauty of Laos.
2
The English speaking guide will provide paddle instructions before beginning the 2-hour kayaking trip. From the starting point on the river, you will float on the tube and gradually drift downstream, enjoying the beautiful karst scenery along the river.
3
Visitors who arrive on time with their helmets and lights can enjoy tubing up to 500 meters inside the cave. They can pull themselves through the cave using ropes that are provided. The tour guide will give a brief introduction before the tubing experience, ensuring safety for all participants.
4
After passing through a small Lao farm and village with green rice fields, you will reach the zipline base. At the base, you will receive training for the zipline. As you walk up the long sling bridge, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the wonderful views of the area. The zipline includes both short and long ziplines and bridges. On the final zipline, you can even try the Superman position as you fly over the Water Cave.
5
After the guided tour, relish in 1 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.
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After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel or city center, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing private tours and exploring the city view with utmost comfort and peace of mind.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Vang Vieng
Vang Vieng is a picturesque town in northern Laos, nestled between towering limestone karsts and the Nam Song River. Once known for its backpacker party scene, it has transformed into a serene destination for outdoor adventures, stunning landscapes, and cultural experiences. The town offers a unique blend of natural beauty and laid-back charm, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility.
Top Attractions
Blue Lagoon (Nam Nam Lagoon)
A stunning series of turquoise lagoons surrounded by lush greenery and limestone karsts. The Blue Lagoon is a popular spot for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying the natural beauty.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate ($2-5 for entry and possibly additional fees for facilities)
Tham Chang Cave
An extensive cave system with a river running through it, Tham Chang offers a thrilling adventure for kayaking and exploring. The cave is part of a longer route that includes other caves and scenic landscapes.
Adventure
Half-day to full-day tour
Moderate ($20-40 depending on the tour)
Pha Pheng Cave
A historic cave temple with a rich history and beautiful Buddha statues. Pha Pheng Cave is a significant cultural and religious site in Vang Vieng.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Mount Phousi
A small but scenic mountain offering panoramic views of Vang Vieng and the surrounding landscapes. The hike to the top is relatively easy and rewarding.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Kong Lor Cave
A massive cave system with an underground river, Kong Lor Cave offers a unique adventure experience. Visitors can explore the cave by boat or kayak, discovering its stunning formations and natural beauty.
Adventure
Full-day trip
Moderate to expensive ($30-50 depending on the tour)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Laap
A traditional Lao dish made with minced meat (chicken, beef, or pork) mixed with herbs, spices, and lime juice, served with sticky rice
Main dish
Can be made with chicken, beef, or pork, and is typically not vegetarian
Tam Mak Hoong (Green Papaya Salad)
A refreshing and spicy salad made with shredded green papaya, tomatoes, chilies, lime juice, and fish sauce
Salad
Vegetarian options available (without fish sauce)
Khao Piak Sen (Lao Noodle Soup)
A comforting noodle soup made with rice noodles, chicken or pork, and a flavorful broth
Soup
Can be made with chicken, pork, or vegetarian options
Sai Oua (Lao Sausage)
A grilled sausage made with minced pork, herbs, and spices, wrapped in banana leaves
Appetizer
Contains pork
Popular Activities
Kayaking
Caving
Hiking
Rock climbing
Zip-lining
Swimming
Sunbathing
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
November to February
This is the dry season with pleasant weather, clear skies, and ideal conditions for outdoor activities. It's the most popular time to visit, with vibrant landscapes and comfortable temperatures.
20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F)
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Lao
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Lao Kip (LAK)
Time Zone
Indochina Time (ICT, GMT+7)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Vang Vieng is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas. Be cautious and take necessary precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
- • Avoid carrying large amounts of cash.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- Wattay International Airport • 160 km (100 miles) from Vang Vieng
By bus
Northern Bus Station, Vientiane
Getting around
Public transport
Public buses are available but not very frequent. They are mainly used for longer distances to nearby towns and villages.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Riverside Area
Mountain Villages
Day trips
Tham Nam (River Cave)
10 km (6 miles) from Vang Vieng • Half-day to full-day
A series of caves with an underground river, Tham Nam offers a unique adventure experience. Visitors can explore the caves by boat or kayak, discovering stunning formations and natural beauty.
Blue Lagoon (Nam Nam Lagoon)
5 km (3 miles) from Vang Vieng • Half-day
A stunning series of turquoise lagoons surrounded by lush greenery and limestone karsts. The Blue Lagoon is a popular spot for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying the natural beauty.
Pha Pheng Cave
Within walking distance from the town center • Half-day
A historic cave temple with a rich history and beautiful Buddha statues. Pha Pheng Cave is a significant cultural and religious site in Vang Vieng.
Festivals
Lao New Year (Pi Mai) • April 14-16
Boun Ok Phansa • Late September to early October (full moon of the 11th lunar month)
Boun That Luang • November (full moon of the 12th lunar month)
Pro tips
- Visit the Blue Lagoon early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best light for photographs.
- Rent a bike or scooter to explore the surrounding areas and discover hidden gems off the beaten path.
- Try local Lao dishes and street food for an authentic and delicious culinary experience.
- Hire a local guide for cave tours and other adventure activities to ensure a safe and informative experience.
- Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of your environmental impact to support sustainable and responsible tourism.
From $25
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Price varies by option
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