Boat Tour Luang Prabang 5 options
Luang Prabang: Mekong Cruise, Pak Ou Caves & Kuang Si Falls Day TripFloat the Mekong from Luang Prabang, taste rice whisky in Ban Xang Hai, explore Pak Ou Caves, swim at Kuang Si Falls, and visit a Hmong village: all with local lunch included.Every day · First departure 08:00, last 09:30 · Pickup optional · All ages★ 4.86 (1,970)9hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 44per person
Kuang Si Waterfalls day trip: Swim and sunset cruiseDay trip from Luang Prabang to Kuang Si Waterfalls with swimming and forest trails, followed by a sunset boat cruise on the Mekong River with drinks.Every day · First departure 08:30, last 13:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 4.44 (112)7h 30mEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 28per person
Pak Ou Caves cruise from Luang Prabang: 3,000 Buddha statuesStart before dawn from your Luang Prabang hotel, cruise upstream on the Mekong to the limestone caves holding over 3,000 donated Buddha images.Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup★ 4.00 (2)9hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 144per person
Luang Prabang Private Tour: Temples, Mount Phousi & Pak Ou CavesPrivate 10-hour tour of Luang Prabang with hotel pickup, English-speaking guide, and Mekong River boat to Pak Ou Caves. Includes lunch and entry fees.Every day · 08:30 · Hotel pickup · From age 3★ 5.00 (2)8hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 153per person
Pak Ou Caves Mekong Cruise from Luang Prabang Morning/AfternoonHalf-day longtail boat tour from Luang Prabang along the Mekong River to Pak Ou Caves and a whisky distillery, with lunch and English-speaking guide.Every day · 08:00 and 12:00 · Pickup optional · All ages★ 5.00 (2)5hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 55per person
All 5 options, side by side
✓ 2026-10-29| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luang Prabang: Mekong Cruise, Pak Ou Caves & Kuang Si Falls Day TripOur pick | US$ 44 per person | 9h | 4.86★ · 1,970 | Every day · First departure 08:00, last 09:30 | English |
| Kuang Si Waterfalls day trip: Swim and sunset cruiseBest value | US$ 28 per person | 7h 30m | 4.44★ · 112 | Every day · First departure 08:30, last 13:30 | English |
| Pak Ou Caves Mekong Cruise from Luang Prabang Morning/AfternoonShortest | US$ 55 per person | 5h | 5.00★ only 2 reviews | Every day · 08:00 and 12:00 | English |
| Pak Ou Caves cruise from Luang Prabang: 3,000 Buddha statues | US$ 144 per person | 9h | 4.00★ only 2 reviews | Every day · 08:00 | English |
| Luang Prabang Private Tour: Temples, Mount Phousi & Pak Ou Caves | US$ 153 per person | 8h | 5.00★ only 2 reviews | Every day · 08:30 | English |
Boat Tour Luang Prabang at a glance
- Our pick: Luang Prabang: Mekong Cruise, Pak Ou Caves & Kuang Si Falls Day Trip, US$ 44 (9h, 4.86★ · 1,970).
- Best value: Kuang Si Waterfalls day trip: Swim and sunset cruise, US$ 28 (7h 30m, 4.44★ · 112).
- Shortest: Pak Ou Caves Mekong Cruise from Luang Prabang Morning/Afternoon, US$ 55 (5h, 5.00★ · only 2 reviews).
Real price per person across the 5 options: US$ 28–US$ 153 (median US$ 55). With 100+ reviews: 2 of 5.
Of the 5 options: 5 with free cancellation, 3 with instant confirmation, 5 with hotel pickup, 5 kid-friendly, 1 private and 2 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person.