China-Laos Railway
Itinerary
Songshan/Taoyuan International Airport✈Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC)
DAY
1
Fuzhou
Located 50 km from Fuzhou city center, this key Taiwan Strait aviation hub offers flights to major Chinese cities and international destinations.
*Depart from Songshan /Taoyuan International Airport to Xiamen / Fuzhou for a layover.An Overnight stay is required due to indirect routing.
*Transfer to the hotel upon arrival.
Dinner/
In-flight Meal
Lunch/
X
Breakfast/
X
Xiamen/ Fuzhou Transit Hotel
Fuzhou Changle Airport (FOC) ✈ Laos: Pha That Luang → Patuxay → Vientiane Museum of Contemporary Arts → Wat Si Muang
DAY
2
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Pha That Luang
About 5 km north of Vientiane, That Luang (Great Stupa) is Laos’s most sacred Buddhist monument and national symbol.
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Patuxay
A 1968 war memorial in Vientiane honoring Laos’ independence heroes, inspired by Paris’ Arc de Triomphe but featuring Laotian towers and motifs, with rooftop city views.
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Vientiane Museum of Contemporary Arts
A cultural landmark in Vientiane showcasing over 20,000 traditional Lao wood carvings, full-wood sculptures, and panel artworks.
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Wat Si Muang
One of Vientiane’s most revered temples, built in 1563, famed for the legend of Si Muang and believed to grant blessings, especially in love.
Dinner/
Mekong Riverside Dinner Show
Lunch/
Lao National Banquet
Breakfast/
Hotel Breakfast & In-flight Meal
Yunnan— 36 Manor International Sport Hotel or similar
Vientiane & Luang Prabang Experience - Foreigner’s Street - Lao Traditional Massage - Mekong River Cruise (with Dinner)
DAY
3
Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang, a key northern Laos city with over a millennium of history, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its preserved architecture, temples, and culture.
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Foreigner's street
UNESCO site in Luang Prabang with French colonial buildings, Lao temples, and the Royal Palace; lively cafés by day, night market and bars by night.
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Mekong River Cruise
Romantic Mekong River cruise with sunsets, riverside temples, villages, and mountains for a serene, cultural evening.
Dinner/
Cruise Dinner
Lunch/
Bamboo Forest Restaurant
Breakfast/
Hotel Breakfast
Luang Prabang——Lan Xiang Boutique Hotel
Alms Giving → Morning Market → Kuangsi Falls → Wat Xieng Thong → Royal Palace → Mount Phousi → Night Market
DAY
4
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Alms Giving
Each morning (5–7 AM), saffron-robed monks walk barefoot to collect alms from locals, who offer sticky rice and traditional foods in exchange for blessings.
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Royal Palace Museum
Built in 1904 as King Sisavang Vong’s palace, now a museum showcasing Lao-French architecture on multi-level platforms.
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Wat Xieng Thong
16th-century royal temple by the Mekong, famed for Luang Prabang architecture and Tree of Life mosaic.
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Kuangsi Falls
Multi-tiered limestone waterfall with turquoise pools, perfect for swimming, rope swings, and cliff jumping near Luang Prabang.
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Mount Phousi
A 100m hill in central Luang Prabang with Buddhist shrines and panoramic views of the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers.
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Luang Prabang Night Market
Opens daily at 5 PM on Sisavangvong Road. Features handmade textiles, paper umbrellas, and local street food in a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere.
Dinner/ Traditional Lao Riverboat Hot Pot
Lunch/ Scenic Waterfall Lunch
Breakfast/
Hotel Breakfast
Luang Prabang— Lan Xiang Boutique Hotel
Luang Prabang – Xishuangbanna (Direct Train) – Mengle Grand Buddha Temple – Wat Phu – Banna Theatre
DAY
5
Mengle Grand Buddha Temple
A southwest China municipality and key hub for the Belt and Road and Yangtze River Economic Belt. With 3,000 years of history, it’s the birthplace of Ba-Yu culture, abbreviated “Yu.”
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Wat Phu
Ancient Khmer temple complex at Mount Phu Kao, Champasak, Laos, UNESCO-listed with Hindu-Buddhist ruins spanning multiple eras.
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Banna Theatre
Xishuangbanna cultural show combining acrobatics, dance, diving, and sand art with immersive wind, rain, and lightning effects. A 75-minute multisensory experience.
Dinner/
Jinghong Port Dai Garden Restaurant
Lunch/
Boten Group Meal
Breakfast/
Hotel Breakfast
Luang Prabang—
Days Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Xishuangbanna Jinghong or Wanda YI Suite Xishuangbanna
Dai Village－Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden－Xingguang Night Market (include travel photography)
DAY
6
Dai Village
Dai villages in northern and central Laos showcase traditional stilted bamboo houses, reflecting shared cultural ties with Thailand and Yunnan.
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Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden
Located in Yunnan, China, is a research and display center for tropical plants with diverse species and forest landscapes.
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Xingguang Night Market
A small evening market in Vang Vieng offering local food, handicrafts, and affordable goods—a perfect spot to experience Lao culture.
Dinner/
Jing Dong Family Restaurant
Lunch/
Manfei Long Roast Chicken
(Branch No.5)
Breakfast/
Hotel Breakfast
Luang Prabang—
Days Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Xishuangbanna Jinghong or Wanda YI Suite Xishuangbanna
Elephant Valley－Dagugang Tea Garden
DAY
7
Elephant Valley
Wild Elephant Valley in Jinghong, Yunnan, lets visitors spot wild Asian elephants along a 4,000m rainforest trail, home to rare plants and elephant footprints.
Dagugang Tea Garden
From March to October, Dadugang Tea Estate in Xishuangbanna turns lush green, with misty mornings and dew-kissed leaves. Tea pickers harvest fresh shoots for Pu’er tea amid this vibrant landscape.
Dinner/
Wangmei Garden Forest Restaurant
Lunch/
Elephant Valley Restaurant
Breakfast/
Hotel Breakfast
Luang Prabang—
Days Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Xishuangbanna Jinghong or Wanda YI Suite Xishuangbanna
Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport (JHG)✈Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
DAY
8
*Itinerary is for reference only. Schedules, meals, and accommodations may change due to unforeseen events. The tour leader will make final decisions, and staff will provide safe, timely assistance to ensure a smooth experience.
Dinner/
In-flight Meal
Lunch/
In-flight Meal
Breakfast/
Hotel Breakfast
Home Sweet Home
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Day 1
Songshan/Taoyuan International Airport✈Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC)
Fuzhou
Located in Changle District, Fuzhou City, Fujian Province, it is approximately 50 kilometers from the city center. As a key aviation hub on the western coast of the Taiwan Strait, it offers flights covering major Chinese cities and multiple international destinations, providing travelers with a convenient and comfortable experience.
*Depart from Songshan /Taoyuan International Airport to Xiamen / Fuzhou for a layover.An Overnight stay is required due to indirect routing.
*Transfer to the hotel upon arrival.
Dinner/ In-flight Meal
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Xiamen/ Fuzhou Transit Hotel
Day 2
Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC) ✈ Laos International Airports
Pha That Luang→ Patuxay→ Vientiane Museum of Contemporary Arts→ Wat Si Muang
Pha That Luang
Located about 5 km north of central Vientiane, That Luang (Great Stupa) is part of Vat That Luang Temple yet holds far greater importance — it stands as Laos’s most sacred Buddhist monument and a national symbol.
Patuxay
a monumental war memorial in Vientiane completed in 1968. It honors those who died in Laos’ struggle for independence, and though it’s likened to Paris’ Arc de Triomphe, its design is distinctly Laotian with decorative towers, lotus motifs, and mythological figures. climb to the rooftop for sweeping city views.
Vientiane Museum of Contemporary Arts
a unique cultural landmark in Laos that exhibits Laos’s rich wood carving art and traditional craftsmanship. Located in the capital Vientiane, the museum displays over 20,000 precious large wood root carvings, full-wood sculptures, and panel paintings.
Breakfast/ Hotel Breakfast & In-flight Meal
Lunch/ Lao National Banquet
Dinner/ Mekong Riverside Dinner Show Restaurant
Yunnan——36 Manor International Sport Hotel or similar
Wat Si Muang
one of Vientiane’s most revered temples, built in 1563. Legend says a pregnant woman named Si Muang sacrificed herself during its construction to appease spirits and protect the city. Locals believe it brings blessings, especially in love and marriage.
Day 3
Vientiane & Luang Prabang Experience - Foreigner’s Street - Lao Traditional Massage - Mekong River Cruise (with Dinner)
Luang Prabang
(also historically translated as Longbolabang, Longpabang, Luang Phabang, or Luang Phrabang) is a key city in northern Laos. With a history spanning over a millennium, it is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its well-preserved architectural, religious, and cultural heritage.
Foreigner's street
A UNESCO World Heritage site blending French colonial architecture with Lao temples and the Royal Palace. By day: cafés and boutiques. By night: vibrant night market and bars. A cultural hub showcasing Lao-French heritage.
Mekong River Cruise
Experience a romantic journey along the Mekong River, featuring stunning sunset views, riverside temples, traditional villages, and mountain landscapes. This cruise combines natural beauty and cultural immersion for a serene and memorable evening.
Breakfast/ Hotel Breakfast
Lunch/ Bamboo Forest Restaurant
Dinner/ Cruise Dinner
Luang Prabang——Lan Xiang Boutique Hotel
Day 4
Alms Giving－Morning Market－Kuangsi Falls－Wat Xieng Thong－ Royal Palace Museum
－Mount Phousi－ Luang Prabang Night Market
Alms Giving
Each morning between 5:00 AM and 7:00 AM, local monks walk barefoot along the sidewalks in their distinctive saffron robes to collect alms (offerings of food) from devotees. This ritual provides the monks with their daily sustenance.
Local residents line the streets to offer sticky rice and other traditional foods. In return, the monks chant blessings as a gesture of gratitude.
Royal Palace Museum
Built in 1904 as King Sisavang Vong's residence, this palace became a museum after the monarchy ended in 1975. Its architecture blends Lao traditional design with French colonial style, featuring a cross-shaped layout on multi-level platforms.
Wat Xieng Thong
A majestic 16th-century royal temple near the Mekong River. Renowned for its classic Luang Prabang architecture and stunning Tree of Life glass mosaic. A UNESCO World Heritage gem.
Kuangsi Falls
A multi-tiered waterfall cascading over limestone formations, with turquoise pools ideal for swimming. Activities include rope swings and cliff jumping. A natural highlight near Luang Prabang.
Mount Phousi
A 100-meter hill in Luang Prabang, Laos, situated at the heart of the historic peninsula between the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers. A sacred site with Buddhist shrines and panoramic city views.
Luang Prabang Night Market
Opens daily at 5 PM on Sisavangvong Road. Features handmade textiles, paper umbrellas, and local street food in a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere.
Breakfast/ Hotel Breakfast
Lunch/ Scenic Waterfall Lunch
Dinner/ Traditional Lao Riverboat Hot Pot
Luang Prabang——Lan Xiang Boutique Hotel
Day 5
Luang Prabang – Xishuangbanna (Direct Train) – Mengle Grand Buddha Temple – Wat Phu – Banna Theatre
Mengle Grand Buddha Temple
A 4A-grade national attraction in Jinghong, Xishuangbanna. Built on the site of an ancient Dai royal temple, it showcases Theravada Buddhist culture through traditional and modern architecture. Features grand stupas, golden Buddha statues, and panoramic city views.
Wat Phu
Ancient Khmer temple complex in Champasak, Laos. A UNESCO site with Hindu-Buddhist ruins at the base of sacred Mount Phu Kao. Blends multiple architectural eras.
Banna Theatre
A high-tech cultural performance in Xishuangbanna featuring acrobatics, dance, diving, and sand art. Uses special effects (wind, rain, lightning) to immerse audiences in Dai ethnic legends. A 75-minute multisensory spectacle.
Breakfast/Hotel Breakfast
Lunch/ Take away or Boten Group Meal
Dinner/ Jinghong Port Dai Garden Restaurant
Luang Prabang—
Days Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Xishuangbanna Jinghong or Wanda YI Suite Xishuangbanna
Day 6
Dai Village－Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden－Xingguang Night Market (include travel photography)
Dai Village
The Dai ethnic villages in Laos are primarily concentrated in the northern and central regions, sharing close cultural ties with the Dai communities in Thailand and China's Yunnan Province. These villages often preserve traditional stilted bamboo house architectures, showcasing the unique cultural charm of the Dai people
Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden
Located in Yunnan, China, is a research and display center for tropical plants with diverse species and forest landscapes.
Xingguang Night Market
a compact evening market in the heart of Vang Vieng. It offers local street food, affordable clothing and bags, and handicrafts. For visitors, it’s an ideal spot to sample Lao culture and cuisine in a relaxed setting.
Breakfast/ Hotel Breakfast
Lunch/ Manfei Long Roast Chicken （Branch No.5）.
Dinner/ Jing Dong Family Restaurant
Luang Prabang—
Days Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Xishuangbanna Jinghong or Wanda YI Suite Xishuangbanna
Day 7
Elephant Valley－Dagugang Tea Garden
Elephant Valley
Located in Jinghong City, Yunnan Province, Wild Elephant Valley is a renowned destination where visitors can observe wild Asian elephants in their natural habitat. The valley features a 4,000-meter walking trail that winds through lush tropical rainforest, offering a unique opportunity to experience the rich biodiversity of the region. Along the trail, visitors may encounter rare tropical plants and, with some luck, the footprints of passing elephants.
Breakfast/ Hotel Breakfast
Lunch/ Elephant Valley Restaurant
Dinner/ Wangmei Garden Forest Restaurant
Dagugang Tea Garden
From March to October, Dadugang Tea Estate in Xishuangbanna transforms into a lush green landscape. After spring rains, tender tea buds emerge, painting the plantation in vibrant green. In the early morning, mist envelops the tea fields, and dew-kissed leaves shimmer in the first light of dawn. As the sun rises, tea pickers begin their day, harvesting the fresh shoots that will soon become renowned Pu’er tea.
Luang Prabang—
Days Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Xishuangbanna Jinghong or Wanda YI Suite Xishuangbanna
Day 8
Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport (JHG)✈Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Breakfast/ Hotel Breakfast
Lunch/ In-flight Meal
Dinner/ In-flight Meal
Home Sweet Home
*The above itinerary is for reference only. Due to unforeseen circumstances such as natural disasters, policy changes, or traffic restrictions, arrangements may be adjusted accordingly.
Final decisions will be made by the tour leader or guide based on real-time assessments.
We are committed to safeguarding travelers' rights and will make every effort to provide suitable alternatives. In the event of unexpected situations, our staff will promptly offer safe and efficient assistance to ensure a positive travel experience.