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Holidays in Laos

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Journey through Laos: temples, rivers, mountains, and timeless traditions.

Laos is a true underdog of Southeast Asia, where stunning natural landscapes meet warm, welcoming locals. Cruise the Mekong River in traditional longtail boats, marvel at limestone cliffs, visit ancient temples, wander streets lined with colonial architecture, and swim in crystal-clear waterfalls. With its peaceful atmosphere and untouched beauty, Laos is ideal for those seeking rich culture, off-the-beaten-path adventure, and unforgettable experiences at every turn.

Laos Holiday Ideas

A team of real experts, brilliant at designing bespoke holidays.

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"I’ve canoed the Lower Zambezi, wild camped in the Okavango Delta, and driven from the UK to Cape Town. I love getting under the skin of a place and its landscapes, wildlife, and culture."
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Laos Highlights

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Luang Prabang

A blend of tradition and natural beauty, Luang Prabang is Laos’ cultural heart, offering unforgettable experiences in a charming riverside setting.

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Vang Vieng

A paradise for adventure seekers and nature lovers, Vang Vieng is a riverside haven of karst landscapes, caves, and vibrant culture.

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4000 Islands (Don Det)

An archipelago on the Mekong River, the 4000 Islands offers stunning scenery, laid-back vibes, and unforgettable adventures.

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Laos Multi-Country Tours

Explore vibrant cultures and breathtaking landscapes by seamlessly combining Laos with Thailand, Vietnam, or Cambodia for an unforgettable adventure.

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Exploring the Plain of Jars

Walking through the mysterious Plain of Jars, where massive stone jars are scattered across the landscape, surrounded by intriguing historical and archaeological significance.

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Vientiane

A blend of laid-back charm and cultural treasures, Vientiane invites travellers to explore Laos’ understated capital along the banks of the Mekong River.

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We have just returned from celebrating our 50th wedding anniversary with a fabulous three-week adventure in Laos and Thailand. This was our fifth holiday with Sundowner Holidays, and once again they provided perfectly located boutique hotels, great excursions, seamless connections, and knowledgeable guides. Our sincere thanks go to the whole team for putting this wonderful itinerary together. We look forward to planning our next trip!

Susan and Colin, Laos and Thailand

Our Laos trip was fantastic! We wandered through Luang Prabang’s temples, cruised the Mekong River, and swam at Kuang Si waterfalls. The hotels were comfortable, the guides friendly and knowledgeable, and everything ran smoothly. A holiday of a lifetime!

David and Claire Mitchell, Laos
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Our top inspirational Laos holiday ideas

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Northern Laos and Thai Beach Holiday

15 Days
£4,003pp (incl. flights)

Explore Northern Laos’ landscapes, then unwind on Thailand’s pristine Koh Munnork beach.
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Discover Laos and Cambodia Adventure

15 Days
£3,569pp (incl. flights)

Cruise Laos’ Mekong, then explore Cambodia’s iconic sights—adventure and culture combined.
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Discover Laos and Thailand Holiday

22 Days
£4,999pp (incl. flights)

Vibrant cities, lush countryside, rich history, and beach bliss in Laos & Thailand.
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Laos: Off the Beaten Track

18 Days
£4,480pp (incl. flights)

Explore lesser-known Laos with a culturally rich and immersive holiday experience.
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Discover Laos Holiday

14 Days
£3,159pp (incl. flights)

Discover Laos’ beauty—lush landscapes, Mekong boat rides, and vibrant night market feasts.
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Singapore, Laos and Vietnam Adventure

31 Days
£5,692pp (incl. flights)

Epic Singapore, Laos & Vietnam adventure—cities, countryside, and beach all in one!
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Call 01273 923100 to start planning your Laos holiday today.

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Boutique hotels and luxury hideaways

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Riverside Boutique Resort

Discover the beauty of the Lao countryside on the banks of the Nam Song River at Riverside Boutique Resort in Vang Vieng.
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Villa Maly

A beautiful property in Luang Prabang, featuring unique rooms surrounding an outdoor pool.
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Satri House

Inspired by Lao culture, Satri House combines charm and comfort in the heart of Luang Prabang.
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La Folie Lodge

A serene riverside retreat on Don Daeng Island offering stunning Mekong views - a real hidden gem in Laos!

Sundowner moments

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Zip Line Through the Jungle

Fly through Laos's emerald canopy as exotic birds and butterflies dance through the morning mist.

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Kayaking in Vang Vieng

Soak in the beauty of Vang Vieng’s karst mountains, tranquil rivers, and caves, with a gentle kayak float along the Nam Song River.
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Exploring the Plain of Jars

Walking through the mysterious Plain of Jars, where massive stone jars are scattered across the landscape, surrounded by intriguing historical and archaeological significance.
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Top 5 Laos Experiences

From monks gathering alms at dawn, to swimming in waterfalls that thunder through the jungle.
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We create exceptional holidays, unique to you, managed in a way that makes everything easy for you, with the aim of surpassing your expectations every step of the way.

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Our travel expertise ensures authentic experiences, fantastic boutique hotels and outstanding guides that help create unforgettable holiday moments.

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