Slow Boat To Luang Prabang 2 Days 1 Night From Chiang Rai
Overview
Take a two-day leisurely boat ride from Chiang Rai to Luang Prabang and enjoy the natural splendor and cultural diversity of Laos all along the route. This voyage to Southeast Asia's undiscovered gems promises to be an amazing experience.
Tour Code: TCM-097
Duration
2 Days, 1 Night
Type
Ticket
Pick-up time
05.00–05.30 a.m.
Program Details
This tour starts in Chiang Rai
Day 1
- 05.00 am. Pickup by Air-conditioned van
- 06.30am. Cross the Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge No. 4.
(Bokeo Province) by bus . - 08.30 am boat trip to Pakbang
- 05.00 pm, reach Pakbang (accommodation is excluded)
- The options for Pakbeng accommodation click here.
Day 2
- 09.00 am. Take the boat trip to Luang Prabang.
- 05.00 pm. Arrive at Luang Prabang
Important
- The boat ticket must be kept for 2 days. If you lose your ticket, you will need to buy a new one yourself. We cannot replace or reissue lost tickets.
More Option
ANOTHER OPTION IS TO TRAVEL FROM CHIANG MAI TO LUANG PRABANG CITY IN LAOS
THE OPTION IS TO TRAVEL FROM LUANG PRABANG CITY IN LAOS TO THAILAND
VIP slow boat from Luang Prabang to Thailand
Inclusion:
- Air-conditioned van.
- Boat ticket to Pakbang.
- Boat ticket to Luang Prabang
- A bus ticket crosses the Border Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge No. 4.
( Bokeo Province) - Pickup is in the downtown area of Chiang Rai. Please provide your hotel information in Chiang Rai, along with your reservation details. We will verify whether the location is within our service area and will promptly notify you.
- Insurance: To ensure insurance coverage for accidents, we kindly request a copy of your passport. Please send it to us via email or WhatsApp at least one day before the tour begins.
Exclusion:
- Laos Visa fee: 1,800 -2,000 THB or $40 USD (cash only) If you use USD, the bills must be in perfect condition — not torn, dirty, or old. Only new bills are accepted.
- Visa photo (If you don’t have a photo, you can inform our team. We offer a photo service for 100 THB, 2-inch photo.
- A tourist tax of approximately THB 70–100 applies. E-visa and visa exemption holders must pay this fee directly at the Laos border control.
- Laos Visa. If you want to make Laos eVisa, click here.
- Visa & Arrival Card (Laos – Land Border): Even with a Laos e-Visa, travelers entering via Friendship Bridge 4 must complete the paper arrival card at the Lao border. Online arrival forms apply to air arrivals only.
- Room 1 night at Pakbang.
- Lunch on boat
- Any other expenses not mentioned in the package.
Preparation:
- A copy of passport for insurance.
Please note the following:
- This is a join-in group tour.
- This tour starts in Chiang Rai
- All the times provided are approximate.
- Our business partner(s) operates this tour.
- Pick-up time may be delayed due to traffic.
- This itinerary is subject to change due to weather or interruptions.
- Please make sure to enter the exact hotel name as shown on Google Maps when booking, so we can arrange your pick-up correctly.
- If your group made separate bookings, please provide all booking references at least 2 days before the travel date. We cannot guarantee seats in the same vehicle without this information.
- Please provide a WhatsApp-enabled phone number so our team can contact you easily on the day of the tour.
- If you have a flight after the tour, please inform us. Airport drop-off is not included, and travel times may vary due to traffic.
Confirmation:
You’ll get a confirmation within 24 hours . If you don’t receive any confirmation, please contact us at [email protected] or +66 62 289 5343
Cancellation Policy :
- You’ll get a full refund if you cancel at least 2 days prior to the travel date.
- Changes to travel date must be made at least 2 days prior to the travel date ·
- In the event of a force majeure or unforeseen event such as bad weather or cancellation by our business partner(s), we reserve the right to cancel the tour. In this case, you will be given the option to reschedule or request a full refund.
- Refunds will be made via cash or bank transfer. Any bank fee that occurs will be deducted from the refund amount.
- No refund for no-shows and last-minute cancellations for all reasons to maintain our competitive price as your seats cannot be resold.
