2-Hour Cultural Tour of Luang Prabang with the Takbat Ceremony
About This Tour
Observe the majestic 'takbat' ceremony, the daily offering of alms to monks in Luang Prabang, on this 2-hour cultural tour. Watch hundreds of monks walk in a si...
Duration: 2 Hours · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Luang Prabang · Languages: English, Lao, Thai
About Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang
UNESCO World Heritage oozes from every temple top and pagoda that dots this beautiful town on the Mekong, while local guides reveal Parisian cafes, night markets and the majestic karst hills outside.
What's Included
- English-speaking Laos tour guide
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Takbat Ceremony and Quiet Corners of Luang Prabang
Meet your tour guide at an agreed-upon location in Luang Prabang and begin the tour. Observe the majestic 'takbat' ceremony, the daily offering of alms to monks. See hundreds of monks proceed down the street in a single-file line of bright saffron-coloured robes, collecting rice from kneeling local people in the town. Witness the quiet and lesser-visited vantage points of Luang Prabang. Head back to your hotel or accommodation at the end of the tour.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Luang Prabang, Laos · Tour start: Luang Prabang, Laos — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.