Name: Enchanting Laos & Breathtaking Yunnan: All-Inclusive with Airfare
Start: 2025-03-19T21:00:00-07:00
End: 2025-03-30T22:00:00-07:00

**Laos:** For some of us seasoned travel lovers, Laos has long been a dream destination. As we prepare to embark on this journey, we're thrilled to announce that Laos will complete our Southeast Asia loop, marking our proud exploration of all the countries in the region. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of this hidden gem as you wander through bustling markets, cruise along the tranquil Mekong River, & uncover hidden waterfalls in pristine jungles. Indulge in delightful Laotian cuisine and embrace the warm hospitality of its people. Let Laos capture your heart!

**Yunnan:** Prepare to be enchanted by the captivating beauty of Yunnan, China's hidden gem. Nestled in the heart of the Himalayas, Yunnan boasts breathtaking landscapes ranging from snow-capped mountains to lush valleys and pristine lakes. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of ethnic minority cultures, each offering its own unique traditions and customs. From the iconic stone forest of Shilin to the picturesque terraced rice fields of Yuanyang, Yunnan is a photographer's paradise!

**TOUR ROUTE**: LAX – Luang Prabang – Pak Ou Caves – Kuangsi Waterfall – Vientiane – Lijiang – Shangri-la – Kunming – LAX

**TRAVEL DATE:** 3/19/2025 – 3/30/2025

**ATTRACTION HIGHLIGHTS**: Pak Ou Caves, Ban Xang Khong and Xieng Lek Villages, Kuang Si Waterfall, Asian Bear Rescue Center, Night Market, Daily Morning Alms-Giving Ritual, National Museum of Royal Palace, Wat Xieng Thong, Wat Si Muang, Buddha Park, Wat Sisaket, Zhongyi Local Market, Dongba Museum, Black Dragon Pool, Baisha Village, Yuhu Village, Rock's Museum, Ancient Old Town, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Haba Snow Mountain, Xiaozhongdian Grassland, Sonzanlin Monastery, Napa Lake.

**OPTIONAL HIKES:**

1. Pilgrimage to **Jade Dragon Snow Mountain**. The hike is about 12.5 km (7.7 miles). There is about 600 meters (2,000 feet) of ascent.
2. **Haba Snow Mountain**. During a 2-hour hike on an alpine meadow, enjoy exclusive views of Haba Snow Mountain and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.

**PACKAGE PRICE:** $4,650

**ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS:**

* Explore Pak Ou Caves, home to hundreds of statues of Buddha
* Participate in the daily morning alms-giving ritual of saffron-clad monks
* Discover the enchanting beauty of Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage site in the heart of the mountainous region of northern Laos
* Cruise along the Mekong River to the magnificent tiered Kuang Si Waterfall
* Experience the essence of the world's Karst Landform at Kunming Stone Forest, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site
* Explore Lijiang, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a blend of natural beauty, rich history, and diverse culture
* Explore the earthly paradise depicted in James Hilton's famous novel "Lost Horizon." Shangri-La is renowned for its rich Tibetan culture, pristine forests, crystal-clear lakes, and hospitable people
* Hike along Tiger Leaping Gorge and marvel at the stunning scenery nestled between Haba Snow Mountain and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain

**ITINERARY AT A GLANCE:**
Day 1-3 (Wed, 3/19 – Fri, 3/21): LAX – Laos
Day 3 (Fri, 3/21): Luang Prabang arrival (D)
Day 4 (Sat, 3/22): Luang Prabang – Pak Ou Caves – Kuangsi Waterfall (B, L, D)
Day 5 (Sun, 3/23): Luang Prabang City Tour – Express Train to Vientiane (B, L, D)
Day 6 (Mon, 3/24): Vientiane City Tour (B, L, D)
Day 7 (Tue, 3/25): Vientiane – Lijiang (B, D)
Day 8 (Wed, 3/26): Lijiang (B, L, D)
Day 9 (Thu, 3/27): Lijiang – Shangri-la (B, L, D)
Day 10 (Fri, 3/28): Shangri-la (B, L, D)
Day 11 (Sat, 3/29): Shangri-la – Kunming (B, L, D)
Day 12 (Sun, 3/30): Kunming – LAX (B)

**PRICE INCLUDES:**

* International flights from LAX – Laos – China – LAX
* Domestic flights
* Express train tickets
* All transportations by private vehicles
* Professional English speaking tour guides
* 4 - 5\* Hotels
* Daily breakfast (B), 7 lunches (L), & 9 dinners (D)
* Entrance fee, shuttle bus & any other fees of the scenic spots as required
* Activities & excursions as listed in the itinerary

**PRICE EXCLUDES:**

* Health & travel insurance
* Laos & China Visa
* Tipping: $10 person/day for driver(s) and guide(s). To be collected prior to the trip
* Personal expenses/meals/sightseeing that are not listed in itinerary

**MAKING RESERVATION:**

* Call Catherine at Tarzana Tour and Travel at 626-380-7948
* Email a copy of your passport to catherine@tarzanatour.com
* By putting your deposit, you have read and agreed to the following:
\- Reservation Deadline & Cancellation Policy $$500 deposit is non\-refundable and non\-transferable$
\- Disclaimer / Release of Liability Agreement

**IMPORTANT NOTE:**

* In the current global climate, we strongly recommend all guests purchase flight and travel insurance to cover all contingencies and nonrefundable deposits and expenses.
* Airfares are constantly fluctuating now more than ever, making prices subject to change without prior notice.
* A reservation without a deposit does not secure your spot on the trip.

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