Things to Do in Vang Vieng

Hike to the stunning Namxay Viewpoint for panoramic mountain views, then cool off at Blue Lagoon 1 and explore the sacred Phoukham Cave — all before lunch!

Booking train tickets here can be difficult—often unavailable and time-consuming—as the train stations are far from the city center. We provide a convenient service that saves you money and time, removing the stress of being unable to buy tickets or finding them sold out when you arrive—and then having to pay for a taxi back to the city. With us, you’ll receive a train e-ticket—simple, paperless, and easy to check in at the station. Plus, you’ll enjoy a promo code discount for other services such as private transfers, Laos tour experiences, pottery making, candle making, Lao cooking classes, hot air balloon rides, and more. ✨ Special bonus: Our travel experts also provide free tailor-made holiday support when you book Your trip will be designed just for you—saving time, money, and avoiding the stress of unexpected travel problems. This special offer is available for travelers who book quickly this week and month. Contact us today so you don’t miss out!

Experience true adventure in Vang Vieng by kayaking on the Nam Song River and tubing inside Tham Nam None Cave, Enjoy a picnic lunch.

Get active and have fun while being immersed in the beautiful landscapes of Laos. This small-group day trip includes kayaking on the Nam Song River, ziplining through a forest, and tubing through caves. It’s ideal for travelers wanting to try different adventure sports in one action-packed day. A picnic lunch is included to keep you energized throughout the busy day.Includes handy transfers from your Vang Vieng-area hotel. All necessary safety gear and equipment will be provided. Learn about the area from your tour guide. Receive personalized attention and assistance on a small-group tour

Enjoy a hot air balloon ride over the Vang Vieng countryside. Choose from a morning or afternoon flight, and relax with convenient hotel transfers from Vang Vieng City.

Embark on an unforgettable half day tour as you explore the fun and relaxing world of kayaking in Vang Vieng. Nestled along the Nam Song River, this picturesque destination offers an exhilarating experience. The journey begins at Khmu Village, where you will receive comprehensive training from an experienced crew. They will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to navigate through the small but fun rapids that await you along the river.As you paddle down, be prepared to be mesmerized by the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding scenery. Lush greenery and towering limestone cliffs, create a truly enchanting atmosphere that will leave you in awe. We'll finish this memorable experience from the Vang Vieng town (hotel drop is included).

This adventure allows participants to soar like a bird, combining the serenity of paragliding with the control of a small, motorized engine, with no prior experience necessary.

This is one of the best ways to explore the must see spots located off the limits of Vang Vieng. Key highlights of this experience are Blue Lagoon 3 (by Buggy car), Zipline, Tham Nam (Water Cave) tubing experience, Kayaking down the Nam Song river & finally, Elephant Cave - a short sightseeing stop.Blue Lagoon 3 is nestled amidst breathtaking lush greenery & a haven for those seeking to swim, chill & unwind in nature's embrace. You'll enjoy a dip into the refreshing waters, can take a leisurely swim or find your own private spot along the bank to relax.Zipline over the green forest of Vang Vieng & the stream underneath. You'll enjoy this adventure while admiring the beauty of the surrounding nature.While Tham Nam (Water Cave) is one of the must do stops for unique tubing inside the cave experience, Elephant cave is the stop for some historical sightseeing.

Experience the thrill of a hot air balloon ride over Vang Vieng, kayak down the Nam Song River, explore Tham Chang UnderwaterCave and Tham Chang Cave,zipline over the forest/relax at Blue Lagoon 1

Booking train tickets here can be difficult—often unavailable and time-consuming—as the train stations are far from the city center. We provide a convenient service that saves you money and time, removing the stress of being unable to buy tickets or finding them sold out when you arrive—and then having to pay for a taxi back to the city. With us, you’ll receive a train e-ticket—simple, paperless, and easy to check in at the station. Plus, you’ll enjoy a promo code discount for other services such as private transfers, Laos tour experiences, pottery making, candle making, Lao cooking classes, hot air balloon rides, and more. Your trip will be designed just for you—saving time, money, and avoiding the stress of unexpected travel problems. This special offer is available for travelers who book quickly this week and month. Contact us today so you don’t miss out!

Enjoy a full-day tour in Vang Vieng with lunch included. Go kayaking on the Nam Song River, underwater cave rafting at Tham Chang cave hiking, zip lining, and swimming in the Blue Lagoon.

In the morning, we'll pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the hot air balloon base. Start your day with a hot air balloon flight over Vang Vieng. Watch the first golden rays of light illuminate the karst peaks. The towering peaks spread like emerald green beneath you, while the winding Nam Song River gently flows around you like a ribbon. After landing, you'll have free time to explore Vang Vieng, discover authentic Laotian cuisine, savor the exotic aroma of coffee, or simply relax at a natural beauty spot. In the afternoon, take to the skies again, this time paragliding. Embrace the gentle evening breeze as you chase the sun as it slowly sinks behind the mountains. Below, rice paddies, villages, and rivers bathe in the golden glow of the setting sun. Vang Vieng becomes a silent ode to the sunset, a magnificent and romantic spectacle. After your flight, you'll be transferred back to your hotel. You can also choose to paraglide first and then take a hot air balloon ride.

Enjoy an easy half-day zip lining experience surrounded by green beautiful forests, mountains and over Nam Song river. Select different packages with zip lining only

We'll pick you up at your hotel at the appointed time to begin your day's adventure. If you choose the morning hot air balloon ride, your first stop will be a thrilling flight. Accompanied by the roar of flames, the balloon slowly ascends. Below, you'll admire the picturesque Nam Song River and emerald green rice paddies. After approximately 30 minutes of flight, you'll return to your hotel to rest and refuel for your next water adventure. Afterwards, we'll pick you up at the appointed time for a longtail boat tour of the Nam Song River. Under the guidance of a professional instructor, you'll soar over the turquoise waters, traverse jungles and rugged peaks, and experience thrilling rapids for a heart-pounding thrill! After a perfect day of experiencing speed and tranquility, altitude and ocean currents, you'll be transferred back to your hotel. If you choose the afternoon hot air balloon ride, the itinerary will begin with a kayaking trip followed by a hot air balloon ride.

Enjoy an easy half-day Nam Song River kayaking guided tour from Vang Vieng.

Our full day included a jungle zipline, kayaking on the Nansong River, underwater cave tubing, and swimming in the Blue Lagoon, and a caving excursion. It was a comprehensive, engaging, and fun package. Thank you for your purchase and participation! The order of itinerary attractions is subject to daily arrangements, and the website display is for reference only!

Fly over the Vang Vieng countryside in a hot air balloon. Choose between morning and afternoon flights. Enjoy thrilling rapids on a longtail boat. Hotel pickup and drop-off are available.

Booking train tickets here can be difficult—often unavailable and time-consuming—as the train stations are far from the city center. We provide a convenient service that saves you money and time, removing the stress of being unable to buy tickets or finding them sold out when you arrive—and then having to pay for a taxi back to the city. With us, you’ll receive a train e-ticket—simple, paperless, and easy to check in at the station. Plus, you’ll enjoy a promo code discount for other services such as private transfers, Laos tour experiences, pottery making, candle making, Lao cooking classes, hot air balloon rides, and more. ✨ Special bonus: Our travel experts also provide free tailor-made holiday support when you book with bcfamilytour.com. Your trip will be designed just for you—saving time, money, and avoiding the stress of unexpected travel problems. This special offer is available for travelers who book quickly this week and month. Contact us today so you don’t miss out!

Embark on a Nam Song river kayaking and tubing adventure while exploring the cave in Vang Vieng. Enjoy a tasty BBQ lunch and round-trip hotel transfers.

Indulge in a delightful 4-hour BBQ lunch cruise on Nam Ngum Lake, where serene waters meet breathtaking views of the 1000 islands. Departing from the Green View Resort, this cruise offers a unique glimpse into local fishing traditions while enjoying a delicious meal. Relax on a secret island with an open pavilion, swim in the clean waters, or try your hand at local net fishing. This experience is perfect for families and adventurers alike, providing both leisure and cultural insights in one memorable outing. - 4-hour cruise with a 2-hour BBQ lunch and swimming - Explore local fishing techniques among the 1000 islands - Enjoy a meal featuring local flavors, with options for drinks - Family-friendly pricing, with discounts for children aged 3-12

Explore the Plain of Jars on a day trip and Muangkhoun the ancient capital city of Xiengkhoua

Spend a day out in nature with a small join-in group, accompanied by an English-speaking tour guide, you will do kayaking on the Nam Song River and drift downstream along the beautiful karst scenery, ziplining to fly over the canopy of the forest with smashing views of the towering trees and water caves, go tubing in the cave will be maximum your experience of the day. Hotel pickup and drop-off and delicious picnic lunch are included. • 3 must-do outdoor activities in one day. • Discover Vang Vieng's best landmarks • Enjoy a delicious BBQ lunch served on banana leaves • Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Hot Air Balloon and Paramotor in Vang Vieng(hotel pick up/drop off)

Take a hot air balloon and slowly rise into the sky, overlooking the beautiful scenery of Vangrong, Laos! The morning light (sunset) shines on the karst peaks, the sea of clouds flows under your feet, and the Nam Song River winds through the green rice fields like a green ribbon. The pilot ignites the jet, and the heat wave pushes the balloon up to the sky. The whole world suddenly opens up, and the steep limestone cliffs, hidden caves and dotted villages are in full view. During the 30-minute flight, the camera can capture the wonders of the golden pagoda and the morning glow, and the unobstructed 360-degree panoramic platform makes every frame a blockbuster. The best time (5:30/16:30) is when the magic of light and shadow is being performed. This will be the most romantic cloud memory of your trip to Southeast Asia!

Choose between a private or shared group trip, then spend the day cycling around the luscious Vang Vieng countryside. enjoy a tasty lunch and go swimming in the famous Blue Lagoon One.

Nam Xay Viewpoint and Blue Lagoon 1 are two must-visit destinations that offer breathtaking natural beauty and unforgettable experiences. Nam Xay Viewpoint is a must see stop nestled in the heart of nature. As you hike up to the viewpoint, you will be rewarded with panoramic views of lush greenery and majestic mountains. The serenity and tranquility of this place make it a perfect spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. Blue Lagoon 1 is a stunning turquoise blue oasis that will leave you in awe. The crystal-clear waters invite you to take a refreshing swim or relax in the water. Offering a unique experiences that allow you to connect with nature and create lasting memories.

Paragliding over the Vang Vieng countryside. Choose from a morning or afternoon flight, and relax with convenient hotel transfers from Vang Vieng City.

This is one of the best way to explore the must see spots located off the limits of Vang Vieng. Key highlights of this experience are Blue Lagoon 3 (by Buggy car), Zipline, Tham Nam (Water Cave) tubing experience, Kayaking down the Nam Song river & finally, Elephant Cave - a short sightseeing stop. Blue Lagoon 3 is nestled amidst breathtaking lush greenery & a haven for those seeking to swim, chill & unwind in nature's embrace. You'll enjoy a dip into the refreshing waters, can take a leisurely swim or find your own private spot along the bank to relax. Zipline over the green forest of Vang Vieng & the stream underneath. You'll enjoy this adventure while admiring the beauty of the surrounding nature. While Tham Nam (Water Cave) is one of the must do stop for unique tubing inside the cave experience, Elephant cave is the stop for some historical sightseeing. Hotel Pickup & drop, Lunch & necessary equipment are included. So you may comfortably enjoy the experience.

Kayaking on the Nam Song River, Tham Chang underwater cave rafting, hiking in the Tham Chang Cave, zipline jungle jumping, experience thrilling adventures and natural beauty, and enjoy lunch

Start your full-day adventure by picking you up from your hotel in Vang Vieng city. Your safety officer will take you for instructions and safety training before you arrive at the zipline starting point and fly over the green forest and river. Then visit the Tham Chang underwater caves, where you will sit on a tire and use fixed ropes to pass through the amazing caves, followed by a visit to Tham Chang Cave . After that, take some time to enjoy lunch After that, you can enjoy kayaking in the Nam Song River, sightseeing and swimming in the Blue Lagoon 3. Kayaking in the Nam Song River is deeply influenced by local culture, showing unique regional characteristics and cultural charm. The Blue Lagoon is one of the famous attractions in Vang Vieng City, where you can sit and relax, or jump into the natural pool to cool off. After a day of fun, you will be sent back to your hotel in Vang Vieng. Additional note: The specific itinerary is subject to the order of visits on the day! Thank you!

Enjoy a 4-hour cruise on Vang Vieng Lake, with a 2-hour stop for a BBQ lunch, swimming, kayaking, and buoys available

Enjoying a hot air balloon ride with friends, family, or loved ones, while watching the sunrise and sunset is a rare opportunity to reunite. We also arrange longtail boat trips so you can enjoy the beautiful scenery, have fun, meet new friends, or simply enjoy a moment of tranquility.

Enjoy a hot air balloon or Paragliding Experience ride over the Vang Vieng countryside. Choose from a morning or afternoon flight, and relax with convenient hotel transfers from Vang Vieng City.

Experience the ultimate adventure in Vang Vieng, where breathtaking landscapes meet thrilling activities! Your journey begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel lobby in Vang Vieng center or a designated meeting point between 8:00 - 8:45 AM. Get ready for an action-packed day as you soar through the jungle on an exhilarating zipline, paddle along the scenic Nam Song River by kayak, explore the mysterious depths of Non Cave, and refresh yourself in the crystal-clear waters of the Blue Lagoon. This tour is the perfect blend of adrenaline and nature, offering unforgettable moments at every turn. For those seeking an even more magical experience, join us for a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over the stunning Lao countryside near Vang Vieng. Witness panoramic views of limestone mountains, lush valleys, and winding rivers from above—an experience you won’t want to miss! Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Experience Lao culture with a bamboo drip coffee experience at Haysoke Temple in Vientiane. Enjoy locally roasted coffee, forest honey, and a chiffon cake with a view of the temple.

Nam Xay Viewpoint and Blue Lagoon 1 are two must-visit destinations that offer breathtaking natural beauty and unforgettable experiences.Nam Xay Viewpoint is a must see stop nestled in the heart of nature. As you hike up to the viewpoint, you will be rewarded with panoramic views of lush greenery and majestic mountains. The serenity and tranquility of this place make it a perfect spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.Blue Lagoon 1 is a stunning turquoise blue oasis that will leave you in awe. The crystal-clear waters invite you to take a refreshing swim or relax in the water. Offering unique experiences that allow you to connect with nature and create lasting memories.

Hiking, swimming, tubing, ziplining, rock climbing, paragliding, kayaking, and sunset photo opportunities

Get moving and enjoy yourself while taking in Laos' breathtaking scenery. This day adventure for small groups includes tubing through caves, ziplining through a forest, and kayaking on the Nam Song River. For tourists who like to experience a variety of adventure activities in a single, action-packed day, it's perfect. Included is a picnic lunch to keep you going during the hectic day.includes convenient transportation from your hotel in the Vang Vieng area. Every piece of equipment and safety gear required will be available. Ask your tour guide about the area. Take advantage of individualized attention and support during a small-group trip.

Discover some of the most beautiful caves and trails available in Vang Vieng, with a full day of trekking across the 1500 m high ridge of Vang Vieng to remote places that even locals are not aware of.

This tour offers an exciting and immersive way to discover the hidden gems beyond the main paths of Vang Vieng. Highlights include a thrilling buggy ride to the serene Blue Lagoon 3, ziplining over lush forest and streams, tubing through the mysterious Tham Nam (Water Cave), kayaking along the scenic Nam Song River, and a brief visit to the historic Elephant Cave. Surrounded by vibrant greenery, Blue Lagoon 3 is the perfect spot to swim, unwind, or relax by the water’s edge. The zipline adds a rush of adrenaline as you soar over the treetops, while the Water Cave provides a one-of-a-kind tubing experience deep within the cave. Finish with a peaceful stop at Elephant Cave, offering a glimpse into the region’s spiritual and cultural history.

Fly over the Vang Vieng countryside in a hot air balloon. Choose between morning and afternoon flights. Experience the freedom and wildness of kayaking. Hotel pickup and drop-off available.

Watching the sunrise and sunset with friends, family, loved ones, or siblings while riding a hot air balloon is a rare opportunity to gather together. We also arrange kayaking for you to enjoy the water, make friends with strangers, or simply enjoy a moment of tranquility. The order of itinerary attractions is subject to daily arrangements, and the website display is for reference only!

Kayaking on the Nam Song River,underwater cave rafting, hiking and swimming in the Tham Chang Cave, ziplining in the jungle,Blue Lagoon 3,Enjoy thrilling adventures and stunning views, and enjoy lunch

Start your full-day tour from your hotel in Vang Vieng or pre-confirmed pickup point. Arriving at the underwater cave, you will ride a tire and use fixed ropes to cross the amazing Tham Chang underwater cave. Then explore the Tham Chang on foot. Afterwards, you can enjoy lunch. Afterwards, you can enjoy kayaking in the Nam Song River and sightseeing and swimming in the Blue Lagoon 1. Kayaking in the Nam Song River is deeply influenced by local culture, showing unique regional characteristics and cultural charm. The Blue Lagoon is one of the famous attractions in Vang Vieng City, where you can relax and cool off or jump into the natural pool to cool down. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Vang Vieng City or pre-confirmed pickup point.

Vang Vieng, a small town in Laos, its beautiful picturesque views, a special spot of favorite places in Asia, thanks to its breathtaking beauty and incredible things to do.

On a morning in Vang Vieng, Laos, a hot air balloon soars over the rice paddies along the Nam Song River, slowly rising amidst the karst peaks. A silky mist lingers on the mountainside, creating a feeling of entering an ink painting. Kayaking downstream, the emerald waters sometimes rush through canyons, sometimes gently embrace sandbars, and sometimes dive and glide, each turn bringing an adrenaline rush. This slow journey between heaven and earth combines the awe of overlooking the world from the clouds with the close-up touch of everyday life, a perfect blend of pristine nature and simple humanities.

Soar above Vang Vieng in a hot air balloon at sunrise or sunset. Enjoy breathtaking views of limestone cliffs, hidden caves, and the Nam Song River as you capture unforgettable moments.

During the day, we will take you to the jungle to experience the mystery of the jungle by flying over the jungle, explore the mysterious caves, and experience the thrilling underwater beauty. We will also take you to experience rafting and visit the Blue Lagoon.

Kayaking on the Nam Song River,Tham Chang Underwater Cave rafting,Tham Chang Cave hiking, swimming in Blue Lagoon 1, experience thrilling adventures and natural beauty, and enjoy lunch

You'll be picked up from your hotel in VangVieng for a journey of both body and soul. If you choose the morning hot air balloon ride, your first stop will be a thrilling flight, offering stunning views of the picturesque Nam Song River and emerald rice paddies. After approximately 30 minutes, you'll return to your hotel to rest and prepare for the next trip. We'll pick you up at 9:00 AM and arrive at the Tham Chang water cave, where you'll tube through the stunning caves before hiking to explore Tham Chang. You'll then take a zipline ride through the lush forests and rivers. You'll then enjoy lunch. Then, you'll kayak the Nam Song River,immersing you in the tranquility and excitement of nature. You can relax at the Blue Lagoon or cool off in the natural pools. At the end of the tour, you'll be transferred back to your hotel in Vang Vieng or to a pre-confirmed pickup point. If you choose the afternoon hot air balloon ride, you'll enjoy other activities before your hot air balloon ride.