Chiang Rai: 2 Days 1 Night Slow Boat Transfer to Luang Prabang
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Chiang Rai
About
This scenic slow boat journey offers a relaxed and culturally rich way to travel from Chiang Rai to Luang Prabang. Unlike a rushed flight or bumpy bus ride, you'll drift down the Mekong River, passing through untouched landscapes, quiet villages, and lush jungle. Along the way, you'll witness daily life on the riverbanks and enjoy peaceful moments that modern travel rarely allows. With seamless border crossing, comfortable transport, and a chance to truly disconnect, this two-day trip transforms a simple transfer into an unforgettable adventure.
Highlights
2 days
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel or meeting point pickup in downtown Chiang Rai
Slow boat ticket 2 day transfer
Accident insurance (Passport copy/photo required on travel date.)
Tourist Tax at Laos border control
Bus Across the Border
Air-conditioned vehicle from Chiangrai to Chiangkhong
Lunch on the boat
Room 1 night at Pakbang
Laos visa fee
Photo for Laos Visa: If you don't have one, our team can help you find one at the border.
Meeting Points
Departure
7-Eleven
The car will stop in front of 7-11 store no. 02825 in front of the bus terminal.
Return
Luang Prabang
End service at slow boat terminal.
The shared taxi from the slow boat terminal to the Luang Prabang downtown area is 2 USD per person.
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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People prone to seasickness
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People with motion sickness
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For separate bookings, please send all booking references at least 2 days before the travel date so we can try to seat your group in the same van.
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Please provide a WhatsApp-enabled phone number when booking so our team can easily reach you on the day of the tour.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Please note: The number of boats allowed to leave Laos ports is solely regulated by the Lao government and is beyond our control. During the high season (November to February). Some days may be very busy, and the boats may be crowded, which may affect comfort. We ask for your understanding and recommend that you plan and prepare accordingly before booking this trip.
You must be on the boat for at least 6 hours. If you have any health issues, such as knee pain, heel pain, or osteoarthritis, please consider this before booking.
Slow boats will carry about 100-200 passengers on board. This boat is shared with local tourists. The boat will not stop at any other point except Pak Bang.
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Chiang Rai: 2 Days 1 Night Slow Boat Transfer to Luang Prabang
(5) Reviews
Chiang Rai
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From
$84.00
Price varies by group size
About
This scenic slow boat journey offers a relaxed and culturally rich way to travel from Chiang Rai to Luang Prabang. Unlike a rushed flight or bumpy bus ride, you'll drift down the Mekong River, passing through untouched landscapes, quiet villages, and lush jungle. Along the way, you'll witness daily life on the riverbanks and enjoy peaceful moments that modern travel rarely allows. With seamless border crossing, comfortable transport, and a chance to truly disconnect, this two-day trip transforms a simple transfer into an unforgettable adventure.
Highlights
2 days
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel or meeting point pickup in downtown Chiang Rai
Slow boat ticket 2 day transfer
Accident insurance (Passport copy/photo required on travel date.)
Tourist Tax at Laos border control
Bus Across the Border
Air-conditioned vehicle from Chiangrai to Chiangkhong
Lunch on the boat
Room 1 night at Pakbang
Laos visa fee
Photo for Laos Visa: If you don't have one, our team can help you find one at the border.
Meeting Points
Departure
7-Eleven
The car will stop in front of 7-11 store no. 02825 in front of the bus terminal.
Return
Luang Prabang
End service at slow boat terminal.
The shared taxi from the slow boat terminal to the Luang Prabang downtown area is 2 USD per person.
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