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Pai to Luang Prabang Slow Boat Journey

A calm, gradual journey from Pai to Luang Prabang using the classic Mekong slow boat route. Designed for travelers who want an easy border crossing and scenic river travel at a fair price.

Price

฿2,500

per person

Duration

2 nights 3 days

Group Size

Max 10

Area

Pai

Overview

This 3-day route connects Pai with Luang Prabang through a simple combination of minivan travel and the traditional Mekong slow boat. Enjoy an easy pickup from your hotel, a coordinated border crossing at Chiang Khong, and two relaxed days on the river. Accommodation in Chiang Khong is included, while travelers arrange their own stay in Pak Beng.

Highlights

  • Classic Mekong slow boat experience
  • Simple border crossing support
  • Relaxed river travel over two days
  • Overnight stop in Pak Beng
  • Early arrival into Luang Prabang on day 3

What to Expect

  1. 1Hotel pickup in Pai
  2. 2Minivan travel to Chiang Khong
  3. 3Border crossing into Laos
  4. 4One night in Chiang Khong
  5. 5Minivan to slow boat pier
  6. 6Two days of river travel with a lunch box on day 2
  7. 7Overnight stop in Pak Beng
  8. 8Arrival in Luang Prabang on day 3

What's Included

Included

  • hotel pickup in Pai
  • accommodation in Chiang Khong (night 1)
  • minivan transfer to boat pier
  • slow boat ticket (2 days)
  • boxed lunch on day 2

Not Included

  • visa fees
  • accommodation in Pak Beng

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