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Overview
Discover the serene charm and rich heritage of Vientiane, the capital of Laos, on this two-day cultural immersion. From golden stupas and historic temples to bustling markets and iconic landmarks, this tour offers a concise yet enriching introduction to the city’s spiritual and historical treasures. Perfect for travelers with a short stopover who want to experience the essence of Vientiane.
Highlights
- Visit Wat Sisaket, the oldest temple in Vientiane, with thousands of Buddha images.
- Explore Ho Phra Keo, the former royal temple turned museum showcasing exquisite Buddhist art.
- Admire That Luang Stupa, the national symbol of Laos.
- Photograph the iconic Patuxai Victory Monument.
- Shop for traditional handicrafts at the Morning Market (Talaat Sao).
- Optional: Visit COPE Visitor Centre, a moving insight into Laos’ UXO history and rehabilitation efforts.
