| Duration: | 1 Day(s) - 0 Night(s) |
| Tour Category: | Full Day Tours |
08:00: Depart Pakse for a highlight tour of the Bolaven Plateau. As soon as you leave Pakse the road climbs in elevation ascending onto the Plateau. The Bolaven plateau is made from Volcanic Rock, which makes for suburb tea and coffee plantations that thrive on the rich volcanic soil and the cooler climate. Visit tea and coffee plantations and learn about their processing before carrying on to Tad Fane Waterfall.
Tad Fane waterfall sits at an elevation of 1100m and has two stunning cascades dropping 120m off the edge of the plateau. A further 2km from Tad Fane is Tad Yuang Waterfall a great spot for a swim or a photo. Head back across the plateau to see Tad Paxuam where you can learn about the different ethnic tribes that live on the plateau
After lunch continues to Champasak and the UNESCO world heritage site of Wat Phou. Wat Phou dates back to the 6th Century and was the first temple to be built by the Khmer Empire. Wat Phou was the center of the Khmer Kingdom before their capital was moved to Angkor. It was originally built as a Hindu temple before being converted into a Buddhist temple in later centuries.
Returning to Pakse stop at Wat Phou Salao where you can enjoy the view of Pakse and the new Mekong Bridge before returning to your hotel at about 17:30.
Price Includes:
Private transport with AC
All entrance fees
English speaking guide
Drinking water
Government Tax
Price Excludes:
Drinks
Alcohol
Visa fees/border fees
All Flights
Meals
Personal expenses
Travel Insurance
