The Pakse region has been a long time of a gem. The famous Khmer ruins of Wat Pho gives visitors the chance to admire the scene during the visit. The beaten track has fascinating route that will give you a hint of Laos wilderness.
Here is what you need to know about a trip to Pakse using tour service!
Arriving at Pakse
As you arrive at Pakse, you will head to a place named Bolevean Plateau. This area has a cool temperature and it is near the Mekong Valley. The refreshing temperature will give you a break after the heat from the downtown. You can observe coffee field and local culinaries like tea and cardamom. The crops are vastly green and refreshing to your eyes.
After you spend your time there, in the afternoon you will be heading to Tad Lo – A beautiful waterfall that still possess the natural beauty. Here, you can interact with local ethnic and visit nearby villages like Katu, Alak and Nge. Wait, the Laos adventure tours does not stop there!
The next morning after you eat your breakfast, you can go to Khong Island. This is a short visit to waterfall named Pha SUam and a village named Lao Teung. Pha Suam means room shape rectangular. It is situated 33 km from the Pakse to the north. The waterfalls stand 6 m high with the flow all year round. Staying overnight in this place is recommended since you can also rent tree top bungalow and watch cultural setting with your family or friends. This are also caters home stays for budget friendly touring. It’s not difficult to reach this area as you can head to Salavanh Province until you meet the Pha Suam.
After the journey, you will be taken to Wat Phu – UNESCO world cultural heritage that is also a cite of Khmer civilisation. The area has been known since 5th century almost the same age with Angkor Wat in Cambodia. From here, you should continue the journey using motor boat to reach Don Khong. This large area is a part of Mekong River side. With more than 3000 islands, this scenic area must not be missed by any traveller!
The next day of your Adventure tours of Laos, you will be taken to the countryside and explore the area of Don Khong. Here, you can find the remains of French period and Liphi waterfall. After this, you can return to the mainland of Ban Nakasang and reach Khone Phapheng – another large waterfall that is probably the hugest in South east asia. The border is quite impressive and watching the wildlife here is truly incredible experience. After a day trip you will be heading back to your place.
What TNK travel can offer you during your tour?
– When you opt for adventure trips, you can always count on the reliable agent to keep your luggage and your belonging safe. You will not return immediately that’s why keeping your belongings safe must be the tour responsibility.
– A friendly tour guide with English or French speaking language is something you will normally get. The nice guide will be very knowledgeable about Laos and the local people. they know how to deal with the route and can tell you stories that you will find it amusing – culture, history, and more.
– Cuisine is a must. Whether you need food that is halal or vegetarian, you can consult it with the tour guide from TNK travel and let them arrange the meal for you. Starting from the fresh breakfast to your last supper.
– The guide support will be at your side as long as you need them. This is one of the customer service that a reliable travel agency should provide you with. Whether you travel in group or alone – this is the norm.
– First aid will be provided but it is recommended that you bring your own first aid especially when you have particular health condition that no general first aid could handle. But in case of emergency, you can directly call the tour guide or the travel agent for unexpected condition.
– For adventurous travel, you can provide your own sleeping bag or ask the travel agent to rent for you. But the best way is to bring yourself so you may have a comfortable sleep with your own bedding.
Laos might not be the top list of travel destination but you can’t turn down the beauty once you witness it with your own eyes. It is necessary to have your way of travelling with low budget and efficient schedule on your itinerary. Don’t forget to contact your reliable travel agency and make your way to your destinations.
Source: TNK Travel
