Cruise Laos from Chiang Rai, at 2026-09-29 from $CA aboard RV CHAMPA PANDAW

Cruise RV CHAMPA PANDAW: Vietnam, Thaïland, Laos Departing from Chiang Rai

RV CHAMPA PANDAW

9/29/2026

14 d / 13 n

Ocean view Stateroom

Other departures

Chiang Rai

From Chiang Rai

Tue 29 Sep 2026

from

11 464 $CA

882 $CA /night

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Your itinerary

Chiang Rai

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Chiang Rai, a city in northern Thailand, is known for its distinct art and culture. Visit the famous White Temple (Wat Rong Khun), a stunning work of modern art. Discover the hill tribe communities and their unique handicrafts. The natural landscapes around the city, with rivers and mountains, offer opportunities for hiking and exploring. Chiang Rai is ideal for travelers interested in art, culture and adventure.

Chiang Rai

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Huay XAI

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Huay Xai, located on the banks of the Mekong River in Laos, is a popular stop for cruise ships. Visitors can explore Fort Carnot, a remnant of the French colonial era, which offers a panoramic view of the city and the river. The Wat Chomkao Manilat temple, with its golden sculptures, is not to be missed. For a unique experience, the night market offers local specialties such as kanom jeen, traditional rice noodles. Nature lovers can take part in the Gibbon Experience, a zip line adventure through the canopy of the Bokeo Nature Reserve.

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Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Pak Ou

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Pak Ou Caves, located about 25 km north of Luang Prabang, can be reached by a scenic Mekong River cruise. These two caves, Tham Ting (lower) and Tham Theung (upper), are home to more than 4,000 wooden Buddha statues deposited by devotees over the centuries. The deeper upper cave requires a lamp to explore. Visitors can also discover the nearby village of Ban Xang Hai, famous for its artisanal production of Lao Lao whisky.

Luang Prabang

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A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Luang Prabang is renowned for its colonial architecture and Buddhist temples. Visitors can explore Wat Xieng Thong, an iconic temple adorned with colorful mosaics, and climb Mount Phousi for panoramic views of the city and the Mekong River. The night market offers a variety of local handicrafts, while the nearby Kuang Si Falls are a great place to relax. When it comes to gastronomy, larb (spicy meat salad) and khao soi (noodle soup) are specialties to be discovered.

Luang Prabang

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Xayaburi Dam

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The Xayaburi Dam, located on the Mekong River in Laos, is a major hydropower project 820 meters long and 32.6 meters high. Due to be commissioned in 2019, it mainly supplies electricity to Thailand. Mekong River cruises offer an impressive view of this modern structure. Visitors can observe the operation of the locks and fish passes, designed to minimize the impact on the river ecosystem.

Pak Lai

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Pak Lay, located on the banks of the Mekong River in the province of Sainyabuli, Laos, is a rewarding stopover for cruise passengers. The town features remnants of the French colonial era, including historic buildings along the main street. Visitors can explore the bustling local market, offering a glimpse into the daily life and handicrafts of the region. The area around Pak Lay is famous for its rainforests, which are ideal for hiking. The area is also home to a significant number of elephants, reflecting the cultural importance of these animals in Laos.

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Vientiane

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Vientiane, the capital of Laos, is a city where tradition and modernity meet in harmony. Visit the golden stupa of That Luang, Laos' national symbol, and feel the spirituality of the place. The lively, colorful morning market is an ideal place to discover local crafts and exotic flavors. The Buddhist temples, with their delicate decorations, offer a peaceful atmosphere. A stroll along the banks of the Mekong at sunset is a magical experience.