Elephant Riding

LAOS IS A COUNTRY THAT HAS LONG REVERED THE ELEPHANT FOR ITS ROYAL AND RELIGIOUS SIGNIFICANCE.

Biking Hanoi to Vientiane 13 days / 12 nights

BIKE THROUGH BEAUTIFUL REMAINS OF THE COUNTRYSIDE OF LAOS

Wat Xieng Thong

Wat Xieng Thong was built by King Settathirat in 1560 and remained under royal patron-age for four centuries.

Arm Gathering

IN BUDDHISM, ALMS OR ALMSGIVING IS THE RESPECT GIVEN BY

A LAY BUDDHIST TO A MONK OR NUN AS A SYMBOLIC CONNECTION TO

THE SPIRITUAL AND TO SHOW HUMBLENESS AND RESPECT.

Baci Ceremony

BACI (ALSO SPELT BASI) IS SPECIFIC CEREMONY IN LAOS WHICH HAS BEEN PRACTICED FOR HUNDREDS OF YEARS.

THE TERM COMMONLY USED IS SOU KHUAN WHICH MEANS SPIRIT ENHANCING OR SPIRIT CALLING