8D7N November 2 – 9 2022
Naga Route along Mekong River
Covering: Udon Thani, Bueng Kan, Nakhon Phanom, Mukdahan & Savannakhet (Laos)
For full itinerary please contact us.
Day 1: Nov 2 Wed: Kuala Lumphur – (flight via Bangkok) – Udon Thani (D)
At KHA2. take 11.25 flight to Bangkok, arriving 12 Slom, Connecting 17.15 flight to Udon Thani, arriving 18.30. Transfer for dinner at local restaurant located beside Nond Pralak Lake. Check in hotel and overnight in Udon Thani.
Hotel: Charoen Hotel (tel: 042 246 195)
Dinner: Rabiang Phachani Restaurant (beside Nong Prajak).
Day 2 Nov 3 Thurs: Udon Thani – Kamchanod – Bueng Kan (B/L/D)
Moming, transfer to Kamchanod, where in a swampy forest reserve, is located a temple to worship the Naga. Locals believe this swamp is the gateway to the realm of the Naga.
Then to Bueng Kan province to visit Ahong Silawat temple. Overnight in Bueng Kan.
Hotel: The One Hotel, Bueng Kan. (Tel: 142 402 224 8001 057 5159)
Day 3 Nov 4 Fri: Bueng Kan – Phu Tok – Bueng Khong Long Lake (B/L/D)
Visit 3-Whales Rock (Hin Sam Wan) and Phu Singh.
Then visit Wat Phu Tok.
Visit Bueng Kon and Pu-Lue temple.
Then go for boat ride to Don Pho Island to visit shrine of Pu U-Lue. Enjoy a sunset view over the lake.
Dinner: Lakeside restaurant.
Overnight: Bueng Khong Long.
Hotel: Huen Kiang Bueng Resort (Tel: 082 653 6228)
Day 4 Nov 5 Sat: Bung Khong Long Lake – Nakhi Cave – Nakhon Phanom (B/L/D)
Transfer to Phu Landka National Park and visit Nakhl Cave Then visit Wat Phutthanimit (Tambon Nong Thao, Amphoe Tha Uthane) and stop to view the That-Lao Friendship Bridge No. 3.
Arrival in Nakhon Phenom city and go for evening Dinner Mekong River Dinner Boat Cruise.
Day 5 Nov 6 Sun: Nakhon Phanom – Phra That Phanom – Mukdahan (B/L/D)
Morning, visit Phra Giant Naga Monument, 7 Eleven with rooftop viewing deck, river front walking-cycling boardwalk, Old Clock Tower, Old Governor House Museum (closed Monday & Tuesday) and St Anna Church.
Then visit Mekong Underwater World Aquarium and Chakri Dynasty Honour Celebration Building Museum
Visit Ho Chil Minh Shrine and House of Ho Chi Minh.
Lunch: Nachon Pnenom. Then visit Phra That Phanom.
Arrive Murdanan for dinner and overnight.
Hotel: Vieng Khong Hotel. (tel 096 686 0045/042 612 111)
