Here is a selection of exciting tours to satisfy your curiosity about exploring the attractions of Southern Laos.
Pakse Half-Day City Tours
Embark on a scenic journey along the Mekong River to the peaceful Don Kho Island, wander through traditional villages, and watch artisans at work in Ban Saphai and the Buddha carving village. Meet friendly elephants and horses, explore serene temples like Wat Chomphet, and witness the stunning spectacle of two rivers merging at the confluence. Stroll through the bustling Dao Heuang Market, uncover history at Pakse Museum, and end your day with breathtaking views from the hilltop Golden Buddha Temple. Immerse yourself in the culture, nature, and charm of Southern Laos in one unforgettable day!
Discover the Heart of Southern Laos
Experience the charm of Pakse with a full-day tours featuring local culture, history, and scenic river views. This self-guided tour includes comfortable transport options by car, tuk tuk, and boat, allowing you to explore at your own pace.
Making it easy to fit into your schedule. Guides are not included but can be arranged on request for an additional cost.
Bolaven Plateau half day
This half-day program offers a perfect taste of the Bolaven Plateau's unique culture and natural beauty. Your journey begins with a cultural stop at a Blacksmith Village to observe traditional artisans at work. Next, you will witness the spectacular twin cascades of Tad Fane Waterfall from a scenic viewpoint. From there, you'll visit the graceful Tad Yuang Waterfall, where a short walk takes you to the refreshing base of the falls. The tour concludes with a relaxing stop at Lak 40 Café, where you can enjoy a freshly brewed cup of local coffee while taking in the beautiful countryside views.
Bolaven Plateau Classic Full-Day Tour
Embark on a full-day exploration of the Bolaven Plateau, a region famed for its lush landscapes and waterfalls. Discover the powerful beauty of Tad Fane and Tad Yuang waterfalls, with a refreshing stop at Lak 40 Café. Continue to Ban Kok Phung Tai Market, a vibrant local market where villagers gather to sell fresh produce, forest herbs, woven textiles, and locally grown coffee. Your journey concludes with a visit to Tad Lo and a taste of local flavors at Mr. Vieng coffee, before returning to Pakse.
Trekking Dan Yai & Tiger Falls
Embark on the Trekking Dan Yai & Tiger Falls, a full-day journey into the cool highlands of the Bolaven Plateau. Start with a fresh cup of local coffee at Jhai Coffee House, then visit Ban Nong Luang, a peaceful village where villagers farm and welcome visitors. Trek through coffee plantations, pine forests, and jungle trails to reach Dan Yai, with its mossy rocks, scenic views, and fresh mountain air. During the wet season (May–September), the trails are often dotted with colorful wildflowers, adding extra charm to the scenery. Enjoy a picnic in nature, then continue to the Head of Tiger Waterfall, where clear waters flow over green rocks—perfect for relaxing or swimming—before returning to Pakse with unforgettable memories.
Mystic Mountain full day tour
An exhilarating full-day adventure to the stunning Bolaven Plateau, a region of waterfalls, lush coffee plantations, and rich ethnic heritage. This immersive tour offers a blend of natural beauty and authentic cultural insights.
A journey will take you to breathtaking waterfalls, showcasing the plateau's spectacular cascades. Next, experience the unique landscape of the Mystic Mountain coffee plantation with an adventurous ride in a local Jeep, culminating in panoramic views from the mountaintop as you gain insights into the renowned coffee production. Conclude your cultural immersion with a visit to an ethnic Laven village, offering a glimpse of their traditional way of life, before returning comfortably to Pakse by car.
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Vat Phu temple half day
Experience the timeless beauty of Vat Phu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site at the foot of a sacred mountain. Explore ancient Khmer ruins, detailed stone carvings, and winding stairways that lead to a holy spring. Afterwards, wander through Champasak town, the former royal capital of Laos, where graceful French colonial houses stand alongside colorful local temples. Enjoy the harmonious mix of history and daily life, sip coffee at cozy cafés, and take in the town’s peaceful, captivating atmosphere.
Explore Vat Phu & Bolaven Plateau
Perfect for those with limited time, this full-day journey offers a captivating glimpse into Southern Laos' highlights from Pakse! Embark on a full-day adventure, beginning with a morning exploration of the historic Vat Phu temple (UNESCO World Heritage Site). The afternoon will whisk you away to the refreshing Bolaven Plateau, where you'll be mesmerized by the stunning Tad Yuang and Tad Fane waterfalls.
Vat Phu & Riverside Gems
Discover Vat Phu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, beginning with the museum and continuing along the ancient causeway up to the sacred spring. Afterward, visit Wat Muang Kang, a peaceful riverside temple known for its traditional Lao architecture. The tour also includes a walk through Champasak town, once a royal capital with French colonial houses and local temples. End the day with a scenic two-hour boat ride on the Mekong River back to Pakse. This journey combines history, culture, and natural beauty in one memorable experience.
Cultural Trails of Champasak by Bike
Discover the timeless charm of Champasak on a full-day cycling journey through this former royal capital. Once the heart of the Champasak Kingdom, the town still holds echoes of its regal past, nestled along the Mekong River. Pedal through quiet village paths, past traditional craft workshops, and into the vibrant countryside. From June to October, the rice fields come alive in shades of lush green a stunning glimpse into rural life. Continue your ride to the historic Wat Muang Kao, a significant local temple brimming with spiritual tranquility and architectural beauty. As the day gracefully concludes, you'll pedal back to Champasak, ready to unwind and enjoy an overnight stay in this delightful town, reflecting on a day well spent amidst authentic Lao charm.
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4000 Islands full day
Discover the beauty of Southern Laos on a full-day journey to the 4,000 Islands (Si Phan Don). Travel by road and boat through peaceful landscapes, explore charming islands, and witness some of the most impressive waterfalls on the Mekong River. A perfect mix of history, culture, and nature in just one day!
