Overview
Set out on a 3-day Laos motorcycle tour that journeys from Vientiane to the scenic landscapes of Vang Vieng and the tranquil Phou Khao Khouay National Park. Explore limestone karst mountains, hidden caves, and rural villages while enjoying the natural beauty of Laos.
Highlights
- Starts and ends in Vientiane
- Enjoy quiet villages, flat plains, and stunning limestone mountains of Vang Vieng
- Discover Van Vieng's famous karst landscapes above the Nam Song River
- Explore lush green fields and rolling hills in Phou Khao Khouay National Park
- Hike to Tad Leuk Waterfall and explore the park’s caves and trails
- Interact with the friendly locals and encounter with rural Laos's daily life and culture
- Visit a few cultural and historical sites
- 2 nights accommodation
Itinerary
Day 1: Vientiane to Vang Vieng (approximately 160 kilometers / 99 miles)
As you leave the lively streets of Vientiane behind, the road ahead opens up to the calm of the countryside. Riding north along Route 13, you pass through quiet villages where life moves at a slower pace. The journey is smooth, with the landscape gradually changing from flat plains to the stunning limestone mountains of Vang Vieng. By the time you reach Vang Vieng, you’re greeted by the town’s famous karst landscapes. These towering rock formations rise dramatically above the Nam Song River, offering some of the most beautiful views in Laos. Spend your afternoon exploring hidden caves, and the
Day 2: Vang Vieng to Phou Khao Khouay National Park (approximately 120 kilometers / 75 miles)
Leaving Vang Vieng, you head southeast towards Phou Khao Khouay National Park. The ride takes you through lush green fields and rolling hills, with the air growing cooler as you approach the park. Once there, the natural beauty of Phou Khao Khouay unfolds—waterfalls cascade down rocky cliffs, and trails lead to serene forest glades. Spend the day hiking to Tad Leuk Waterfall, where the crystal-clear water invites you to take a refreshing dip. Explore the park’s caves and trails, keeping an eye out for wildlife like langurs and hornbills. As evening falls, find a cozy spot to rest, surrounded b
Day 3: Phou Khao Khouay motorcycle tour to Vientiane (approximately 90 kilometers / 56 miles)
The final day of your tour takes you back to Vientiane, but not without a few more adventures. The route winds through small villages where you can stop and interact with the friendly locals. These encounters add a personal touch to your journey, offering insights into rural Laos's daily life and culture. As you near Vientiane, take the time to visit a few cultural and historical sites along the way. The road back is gentle, allowing you to enjoy the last views of the Lao countryside before returning to the capital. By late afternoon, you’re back in Vientiane, reflecting on the diverse landsca
Ride Details
- Bike
- rental bike (Honda CRF 250cc, included)
- Mileage
- 370 kilometers / 230 miles
- Daily rides
- 90 - 160 kilometers / 56 - 99 miles
- Riding gear
- included: helmet, glove, boot, jacket and protection gear
- Meals
- All meals included
What's included
- Professional English speaking guide
- Dirt bike - Honda CRF250
- Riding gear (helmet, glove, boot, jacket and protection gear)
- Third person insurance
- 2 nights' accommodation as described in the itinerary
- Meal(s) as described in the itinerary (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
- Gasoline
- Entrance fee as described in the itinerary
- Tax, service charge and permits
Not included
- Riding long pants (a pair of jeans is recommended)
- Personal insurance (this at your own risk)
- Coverage for any damages to gear or the motorcycle
- Air ticket
- Visa fee (approximately 30 USD/person, depending on nationality)
- Travel insurance of any kind
- Tip, drinks, personal expense and other expenses not described in the itinerary
- Single supplement for single occupancy
- Airport transfers
Accommodation
You will be accommodated at homestays and hotels.
Food
You will have delicious breakfasts, lunches, and dinners. Bottled water, coffee, and fruits are also provided while on tour.
Getting There
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