Half Day Exploring the Charms of Vientiane and hotel pickup – Vientiane Prefecture, Laos

EXPERIENCE

Explore Vientiane on a half-day tour of the city’s major temples, markets, and landmarks. Visit the COPE Visitor Centre to learn about the impact of unexploded ordnance (UXO) in Laos and the remarkable efforts being made in prosthetic innovation and rehabilitation for those affected.

Be picked up from your hotel and head to the oldest temple in Vientiane, Wat Sisaket. Admire the thousands of miniature Buddha statues that line the walls of the temple. Continue to the former royal temple of Wat Prakeo, which previously housed the famous Emerald Buddha Image.

Next, visit the Lao national icon, That Luang Stupa, and stop to take some pictures of the imposing Patuxay Monument, which is Vientiane’s own Arc de Triumph. Continue to Talat Sao, Vientiane’s central market. Here, find everything from traditional Laotian textiles to handicrafts.

Immerse yourself in local life and maybe pick up a few souvenirs. Finish your day to visit the COPE Visitor Centre, an educational and heart-touching experience where you learn about the impact of unexploded ordnance (UXO) in Laos and the remarkable efforts being made in prosthetic innovation and rehabilitation for those affected.

HIGHLIGHTS

Immerse yourself in local life and maybe pick up a few souvenirs at Talat Sao
Learn about the impact of unexploded ordnance in Laos at the COPE Visitor Centre
Visit the Lao national icon, That Luang Stupa, and the Patuxay Monument
Explore the major temples of Vientiane, including Wat Sisaket and Wat Prakeo
Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Vientiane

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