Laos: A Tapestry of Serenity and Spirit

Discover Laos with Vivu Journeys, a country where tranquility and tradition blend seamlessly, inviting you to retreat from the rapid tempo of the world. Here, every path leads to a peaceful moment, every river tells a tale, and every smile reveals the gentle soul of a nation.

Why Vivu Journeys is Your Ultimate Laos Guide

Our connection with this enchanting land is deep-rooted and authentic, much like the experiences we craft for discerning travellers.

Authentic Experiences: Our deep affinity with Laos shapes the authentic experiences we curate for discerning travellers. From the captivating alms-giving rituals at dawn to the rich tapestry of history and culture in Luang Prabang, every moment is infused with the genuine essence of this enchanting land.

Operational Expertise: Since 2009 our company has called Luang Prabang home, operating from the heart of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Through years of dedication, we have navigated changing conditions to ensure seamless travel experiences.

Product Excellence: Our dedication to excellence is evident in the meticulous restoration of historic landmarks like the Victoria Xiengthong Palace, where guests are invited to immerse themselves in bespoke experiences that reveal the soul of Laos. From nightly cinema under the stars to exclusive boat cruises on the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers, every detail is crafted to perfection.

Cultural Preservation: As proud guardians of heritage, we extend our commitment beyond the walls of our office. We actively contribute to the prosperity of Laos, respecting and preserving its cultural legacy while offering travellers the opportunity to connect deeply with the local community and immerse themselves in the true spirit of Laos.

Suggested Laos Itineraries

Explore our Laos sample itineraries to inspire your travel planning. The itineraries can be easily customised and adapted to your personal interests and preferences.

4-Day Quintessence of Laos: Immersive Journeys into Ancient Wonders
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4-Day Quintessence of Laos: Immersive Journeys into Ancient Wonders

Explore a custom journey to the captivating city of Luang Prabang, where ancient temples, verdant landscapes, and vibrant cultural traditions await. Our custom tour invites you to immerse yourself in the enduring allure of this UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in the heart of Laos. From tranquil morning alms-giving ceremonies to breathtaking sunset panoramas over the Mekong River, each moment is meticulously crafted to provide an unforgettable experience tailored to your preferences and interests. Join us as we reveal the hidden treasures of Luang Prabang and create cherished memories to cherish for a lifetime.

7-Day Northern Laos Adventure: Hiking and Biking
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7-Day Northern Laos Adventure: Hiking and Biking

Embark on a thrilling 7-day adventure in northern Laos, immersing yourself in the region’s natural beauty and cultural richness. Begin with a hike to the breathtaking Kuangsi Waterfalls, where turquoise pools await amidst lush jungle surroundings. Pedal through the charming streets of Luang Prabang on a biking excursion, exploring ancient temples and bustling markets along the way. Then, venture into the jungle of Nong Khiaw for exhilarating hikes amidst towering cliffs and verdant forests.

11-Day Northern Laos Uncovered
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11-Day Northern Laos Uncovered

Head out on an 11-day adventure, uncovering the wonders of Northern Laos. Begin in the capital, Vientiane, delving into its rich history. Cycle and swim amidst the scenic beauty of Vang Vieng. Immerse yourself in the vibrant night markets and temple-lined streets of Luang Prabang and venture into the lush jungles for enchanting hikes. Experience the diverse landscapes and cultural gems that await in this captivating region.

21-Day Cultural Odyssey Through Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos
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21-Day Cultural Odyssey Through Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos

Our 21-day journey through Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos is designed to offer an immersive cultural experience, from the breathtaking temples of Angkor Wat to cruising the tranquil waters of Halong Bay. Explore Vietnam’s rich heritage with local storytellers, enjoy a Mekong Delta cruise, and discover Cambodia’s resilient history in Phnom Penh. In Laos, participate in the iconic alms-giving ceremony in Luang Prabang and visit stunning natural wonders like Kuang Si Waterfalls. This bespoke adventure perfectly balances historical exploration with authentic, local experiences, showcasing why we excel in tailor-made travel.

Laos Tailored Experiences

Select from our exciting range of handcrafted tailored experiences to include in your customised journey.

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Full Day

Feed and bathe buffalo at a local dairy farm, visit Kuang Si Falls, and enjoy Lao street food by night.

Alms-Giving-and-Morning-Market
Half Day

Witness Luang Prabang’s sacred alms giving ritual, followed by a walk through the vibrant morning market.

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Full Day

Paddle the Nam Song River, exploring caves, valley views, and rural life, with a picnic lunch along the way.

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Half Day

Cycle across the Mekong to a traditional pottery village and experience Laos’ age-old ceramic craftsmanship.

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Half Day

Discover Lao bamboo culture through hands-on cooking, traditional techniques, and a lively bamboo dance experience.

Local Legends: The Heart of Our Journeys

A collection of local superstars sharing inspiring stories first-hand, representing Laos in the most authentic way possible.
The Weaving Sisters
The Weaving Sisters

Hear personal stories from Mone and Doi about their Katu tribe heritage.

Chouny Thidavanh
Chouny Thidavanh

Heartfelt Flavours: Courage and Cuisine in Luang Prabang

Our Team in Laos

Our team in Laos is the backbone of your travel experience, bringing passion, expertise and local insight to craft journeys that reflect the spirit of Laos.

Khamsouk Sengdavanh - Ops
Khamsouk Sengdavanh
Operations Executive
Bounkhong Phonesavath - Ops
Bounkhong Phonesavath
Operations Executive
Athitlady Latsavath - FIT & Ops
Athitlady Latsavath (Noy)
FIT Sales & Operations
Panya Thin - Country Manager
Panya Thin
Country Manager (Cambodia & Laos)

TMG Hotels Selection

Our esteemed hotel partners warmly invite you to indulge in exquisite accommodations and immerse yourself in authentic experiences to fully discover.

Hoi An
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ÊMM Hotel Hoi An

In the heart of Hoi An, EMM Hoi An Hotel offers quality, comfort, and convenience. Guests enjoy modern rooms, a large pool, restaurants, a bar, a spa, and a fitness centre. With contemporary design and warm hospitality, it's a perfect retreat after exploring, cycling, or unwinding in this ancient town.​

187 Ly Thuong Kiet, Hoi An Ward, Da Nang City, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City
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ÊMM Hotel Saigon

Located in Saigon's vibrant heart, EMM Hotel Saigon offers comfort and convenience between downtown District 1 and historic District 3. Enjoy easy access to Notre Dame Cathedral and Independence Palace. With spacious accommodations, including two-bedroom apartments, and friendly staff, it ensures a memorable stay for business or leisure travelers.​

157 Pasteur, Xuan Hoa Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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ÊMM Hotel Hue

Located in the centre of Hue, EMM Hotel Hue offers easy access to the Perfume River and UNESCO-listed Hue Citadel. With vibrant decor inspired by ancient Hue, the hotel features essential amenities like a restaurant, poolside bar, mini-gym, and reading area, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.​

15 Ly Thuong Kiet, Thuan Hoa Ward, Hue City, Vietnam
Mai Chau
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Mai Chau Lodge

Nestled in the stunning Mai Chau Valley, Mai Chau Lodge offers a serene getaway with cozy rooms and stylish glamping pods. Enjoy delicious Vietnamese cuisine, an outdoor pool, and guided hiking and biking tours. Ideal for a peaceful retreat or cultural immersion in Vietnam's picturesque countryside.​

Mai Chau Town, Phu Tho Province, Vietnam
Hoi An
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Victoria Hoi An Beach Resort & Spa

Stretching along the sun-kissed shores of Cua Dai Beach, the distinct Indochine-inspired Victoria Hoi An Beach Resort & Spa elegantly recreates a traditional fishing village with charming streets, water ponds, and village houses. Victoria Hoi An offers upscale accommodations, a plethora of amenities including a stunning outdoor pool, indoor gym, spa, and private beach, and heartfelt service.​

Cua Dai Beach, Hoi An Dong, Da Nang, Vietnam
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Victoria Xiengthong Palace

Located near Luang Prabang’s UNESCO-listed Old Town and nestled beside the famous Wat Xiengthong, Victoria Xiengthong Palace provides easy access to the city's iconic temples, markets, and cultural landmarks. Originally the last residency of the royal Lao family, Victoria Xiengthong Palace is a tastefully restored hotel that preserves its distinctive heritage while providing modern amenities. ​

Kounxoau Road, Ban Phonehueng, Luang Prabang, Laos

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