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One of Laos’ most enigmatic sites, the Plain of Jars extends over a large area around Phonesavanh city. The jars, carved from solid stone, vary in shape and size, and weigh up to six tons.
On arrival in Xieng Khouang embark on a city tour and if you like visit the MAG Centre – humanitarian organisation clearing the remnants of conflict of war. (L)
In the morning journey through Phonsavan and the Plain of Jars. The Plain of Jars is a huge archaeological complex covered by an array of mysterious 2000 years old stone jars. Visit the three sites and also discover some local villages where you can observe local village life. Site 3 is the most impressive with over 150 jars and close to this site, you will visit Ban Xiengdi where there is a small monastery. On the return see battlefields from the American bombings. In the afternoon, take a half day trip to Muang Khoun, one place in the old provincial capital that was not destroyed.
Time at leisure until transfer to the airport. (B)
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Includes: Accommodation, meals, sightseeing as specified with local English speaking guides and entrance fees.
Departs Xieng Khouang: Daily. Tour Type: Private Tour.
The three mystifying sites of the Plain of Jars
The town of Muang Khoun
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