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Culinary Tours & Cooking Class in Laos

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Experience authentic local cuisine on one of these 7 Laos culinary tours that feature cooking classes. We've searched the world around for the best cooking classes, and these trips in Laos will expose you to new culinary experiences with local ingredients and distinct flavors of food from Laos. Explore the culinary diversity of regions such as Luang Prabang, Ban Khok Aek, Huay Xai, Pak Beng, and Pak Ou Caves with local chefs as you shop in local markets and learn local culinary techniques and recipes. Select any the food tours below and customize any of them to fit your personal interests with the help of one of Adventure Life's expert Laos trip planners
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Colorful market stalls in front of an ornate temple building with traditional Lao architecture
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Laotian Serendipity

Vientiane to Huay Xai - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Anouvong
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Aboard a luxury riverboat in Mekong
  • Visit Luang Prabang cultural sites
  • See the crystal-water of Kuang Si
  • Explore the jungle of Ban Khok Kham
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Vientiane / Huay Xai
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Board the Heritage Line, Anouvong, for a 10-day cruise through the Laotian upper Mekong Delta from Vientiane to Huay Xai, Laos. Experience the local life as you cruise along the scenic Mekong River while exploring one of Southeast Asia’s most unique and charming cities.
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Pak Ou Cave near Luang Prabang
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Golden Triangle Traverse

Huay Xai to Luang Prabang - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Anouvong
  • Visit traditional Laotian villages
  • Explore the Pak Ou Caves
  • Visit Luang Prabang cultural sites
  • Visit Ban Khok Phou
  • Join a Baci blessing ceremony
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Huay Xai / Luang Prabang
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Embark on a 4-day luxury river cruise along the Upper Mekong from Huay Xai to Luang Prabang aboard Heritage Line's Anouvong. Immerse yourself in authentic Laotian culture with visits to traditional Khmu, Hmong, and Lao Loum villages, observe elephants at a sustainable sanctuary, and marvel at the sacred Buddhist statues in the Pak Ou Caves.
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Scenic river cruising along the Upper Mekong River, Laos
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Golden Triangle Traverse

Luang Prabang - Huay Xai - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Anouvong
  • Explore Pak Ou Caves
  • Visit riverside Lao villages
  • Join a Baci blessing ceremony
  • Cruise the Golden Triangle
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Luang Prabang / Huay Xai
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Kayaking, Wildlife Viewing, Rainforest Exploration
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Sail aboard Anouvong on a 4-day Mekong River cruise through Laos from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai. Discover the Pak Ou Caves, immerse yourself in diverse ethnic cultures across remote weaving villages, join a monk meditation, and enjoy a memorable sandbank barbecue along the Upper Mekong.
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French-colonial house in Luang Prabang, with two locals in traditional attire
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Laotian Serendipity

Huay Xai to Vientiane - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Anouvong
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Explore Luang Prabang at night
  • Visit Luang Prabang cultural sites
  • See the crystal-water of Kuang Si
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Huay Xai / Vientiane
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Sail aboard Anouvong on an 8-day Laotian Serendipity cruise from Huay Xai to Vientiane. You explore Mekong riverside villages, Pak Ou Caves, UNESCO-listed Luang Prabang, Kuang Si Waterfalls, and local cultural traditions while enjoying scenic river cruising.
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Angkor Thom
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Highlights of Indochina

12 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Hanoi's historic quarters
  • Cruise Ha Long Bay
  • Witness Luang Prabang almsgiving
  • Hike to Kuang Si Waterfall
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Biking
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Easy Active
Discover Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia on this 12-day Southeast Asia tour. From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City, cruise Ha Long Bay, explore Luang Prabang’s Pak Ou Caves, and trek to Kuang Si Falls. Enjoy a cooking class in Vientiane and marvel at Angkor Wat in Siem Reap. This immersive Indochina adventure features biking, hiking, and authentic village visits.
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Laotian Art
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Laotian Serendipity

Vientiane to Huay Xai - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Anouvong
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Visit Luang Prabang cultural sites
  • Experience Pak Ou Caves
  • Learn Lao cooking traditions
  • Meet local communities
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Vientiane / Huay Xai
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Hiking, Spa Relaxation
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Travel aboard Anouvong on a 10-day Mekong River cruise from Vientiane to Huay Xai. You explore riverside villages, Luang Prabang, Kuang Si Waterfalls, Pak Ou Caves, and cultural traditions while enjoying scenic cruising through northern Laos.
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Killing Fields, Phnom Penh
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Journey along the Mekong

Ho Chi Minh City - Bangkok - 18 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Spirit
  • Explore Ho Chi Minh City’s tunnels
  • Discover Tra Su Bird Sanctuary
  • Walk Luang Prabang Pak Ou Caves
  • Wander Siem Reap Angkor Wat temple
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Ho Chi Minh City / Bangkok
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Cooking Classes, Urban Exploration, Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Land & Sea Exploration
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Experience an 18-day river cruise in Southeast Asia, starting in Ho Chi Minh City. Explore vibrant towns, tranquil villages, and historic sites like Angkor Wat while immersing yourself in local culture along the Mekong River.
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