From Chiang Rai 3 Days 2 Nights Slow Boat to Luang Prabang,Lao
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Please note: The number of boats allowed to leave Laos ports is solely regulated by the Lao government and is beyond our control. During the high season (November to February). Some days may be very busy, and the boats may be crowded, which may affect comfort. We ask for your understanding and recommend that you plan and prepare accordingly before booking this trip. You must be on the boat for at least 6 hours. If you have any health issues, such as knee pain, heel pain, or osteoarthritis, please consider this before booking. Slow boats will carry about 100-200 passengers on board. This boat is shared with local tourists. The boat will not stop at any other point except Pak Bang.
What’s included
- Accident insurance (Passport copy/photo required on travel date.)
- Breakfast
- Accommodation at Huay Xai: 1 room for 2 people. If you are alone, you will have your own room.
- Air-conditioned vehicle from Chiangrai to Chiangkong
Not included
- Lunch on the boat,there are the snacks&drink to sell on boat
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tips and other expenses
- Accommodations at Pakbeng,please book the room by yourself
- Laos visa fee
- Photo for Laos Visa: if you don't have, our team can help you find out at the border.
- Ticket at White Temple
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For separate bookings, please send all booking references at least 2 days before the travel date so we can try to seat your group in the same van.
- Please provide a WhatsApp-enabled phone number when booking so our team can easily reach you on the day of the tour.
- Not recommended for same-day arrivals or tight onward schedules. Tour timing may vary due to traffic and operational conditions.
- Luggage Policy: Up to 2 bags per passenger are included (1 backpack + 1 small suitcase up to 18”). Additional bags cost THB 100 per item. Rolling suitcases over 20” cost THB 150 per item.
- Visa & Arrival Card (Laos – Land Border): Even with a Laos e-Visa, all travelers entering via Friendship Bridge 4 must complete the paper arrival card at the Lao border. Online arrival forms are for air arrivals only.
- Visa on Arrival (Laos): Cash payment required (THB 1,800–2,000 or USD 40). This visa fee is excluded from the tour price and must be paid separately upon arrival at the Lao border.
- Please keep your original boat ticket for both travel days. Lost or damaged tickets cannot be reissued. If the ticket is lost, a new ticket must be purchased directly by the passenger.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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