The Best Organized Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Laos

Laos

Get ready to embark on an unparalleled journey with one these exceptional outdoor and nature tours in Laos. We've invested our time and effort to scrutinize a wide selection of holiday packages and organized guided tours from top-rated companies, ensuring that we bring you the very best travel experiences. Our analysis covers crucial factors such as pricing, guest ratings, service excellence, sought-after destinations, and thrilling activities. Whether you're an intrepid wanderer or a novice traveler, these handpicked outdoor and nature tours will provide an unforgettable adventure in Laos.


The Top 3 Tours:

  • 9 Days, $1885.00

  • 9 Days, $1360.00

  • 7 Days, $1398.00
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The Best Outdoor and Nature Tours through Laos

Including guided tours, organized tours, holiday packages, all-inclusive vacations, and guided itineraries.

All tour prices are listed in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically. While we do our best to evaluate all tours to maintain accuracy, always confirm the details directly with TourRadar or the tour company before booking. The information provided on this website is sourced directly from TourRadar and may change at any time.

Organized by DNQ Travel 9 Days Vientiane to Luang Prabang 3 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Culture Lovers
  • Nature Lovers

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Age Range: 15 to 65
Maximum Group Size: 20
Price per Day: $209

This tour visits Vientiane, Vang Vieng, and Luang Prabang.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Mountain Hikes
  • Attraction-Based Hikes
  • Partially Guided

By DNQ Travel
DNQ Travel is a smaller tour company that offers trips to 3 countries, including Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category.



$1,885
on TourRadar

Organized by VietLong Travel 9 Days Vientiane to Luang Prabang 3 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for outdoor and nature tours in Laos.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Hiking Enthusiasts

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Age Range: 2 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 20
Price per Day: $151

This tour visits Vientiane, Vang Vieng, and Luang Prabang.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
  • Partially Guided

By VietLong Travel
VietLong Travel is a smaller international tour company with trips to 4 countries, including Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and Thailand. This company's tour offerings are generally priced lower than others, which makes them attractive for budget travelers.



$1,360
on TourRadar

Organized by Asia Focus Travel 7 Days Start/End in Luang Prabang 3 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Culture Lovers

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Age Range: 2 to 75
Maximum Group Size: 5
Price per Day: $200

This tour visits Luang Prabang, Pak Ou, and Nong Khiaw.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Partially Guided

By Asia Focus Travel
Asia Focus Travel is a smaller tour company that offers trips to 5 countries, including Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.



$1,398
on TourRadar

Organized by World Expeditions 7 Days Start/End in Luang Prabang 2 Destinations
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Culture Lovers

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Age Range: 16 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 14
Price per Day: $184

This tour visits Luang Prabang and Nong Khiaw.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Attraction-Based Hikes
  • Fully Guided

By World Expeditions
World Expeditions is a large company with a focus on hiking tours through Nepal, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Peru. The small group sizes, often less than 14, make for a very personal experience. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category. Many of their tours take you into the local nature and offer opportunities for hiking, trekking, or wildlife spotting.



$1,290
on TourRadar

Organized by GIVE Volunteers 14 Days Start/End in Luang Prabang 2 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Animal Lovers
  • Culture Lovers

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Age Range: 18 to 30
Maximum Group Size: 30
Price per Day: $207

This tour visits Luang Prabang and Nong Khiaw.

  • Wildlife
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Volunteering
  • Fully Guided

By GIVE Volunteers
GIVE Volunteers offers local cultural tours through Costa Rica, Laos, and Nicaragua. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category.



$2,895
on TourRadar

Organized by Legend Travel Group 6 Days Luang Prabang to Huay Xai 5 Destinations
  • On Sale: 30% Off
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Culture Lovers

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Age Range: 1 to 96
Maximum Group Size: 12
Price per Day: $256

This tour visits Luang Prabang, Pak Ou, Muang Xai, Pakbeng, and Huay Xai.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Fully Guided

By Legend Travel Group
Legend Travel Group offers local cultural tours through Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and others. The small group sizes, often less than 12, make for a very personal experience. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.



$1,679 $1,175
on TourRadar

Organized by G Adventures 14 Days Vientiane to Bangkok 7 Destinations
  • On Sale: 33% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for outdoor and nature tours in Laos.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Hiking Enthusiasts

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Age Range: 18 to 39
Maximum Group Size: 18
Price per Day: $65

This tour visits Vientiane, Vang Vieng, Luang Prabang, Pakbeng, Chiang Khong, Chiang Mai, and Bangkok.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Fully Guided

By G Adventures
G Adventures is a popular travel company that specializes in small-group adventure tours worldwide. They focus on sustainable tourism, immersive cultural experiences, and off-the-beaten-path destinations.



$1,349 $904
on TourRadar

Organized by Explore! 16 Days Luang Prabang to Siem Reap 10 Destinations

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers
  • Culture Lovers

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Age Range: 16 to 85
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $207

This tour visits Vientiane, Phonsavan, Pak Ou, Luang Prabang, Pakbeng, Nong Khiaw, Ban Ngoy-Nua, Pakse, Champasak, Don Daeng, Don Khong, Don Det, Angkor Wat, Bangkok, and Siem Reap.

  • Wildlife
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Fully Guided

By Explore!
Explore! Is a large international travel company offering trips all over the world. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category.



$3,310
on TourRadar

Why does Laos appeal to outdoor enthusiasts?

Laos appeals to outdoor enthusiasts due to its diverse and beautiful landscapes, offering something for every kind of adventurer. Whether you're exploring on foot, two wheels, or just admiring the scenery, Laos offers something for everyone.

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How much do Outdoor Tours in Laos cost?

The average daily price of Outdoor and Nature Tours in Laos is $185 per day. Prices can vary widely due to the included amenities, length of the trip, number of guests on the tour, and many other factors. If you want more information about prices, we have put together a complete analysis of the costs of Outdoor and Nature Tours in Laos here.


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Which Tour Companies Offer Outdoor and Nature Tours?

A number of fantastic tour companies offer outdoor and nature tours in Laos. These are a few of the best, because they offer the highest rated service, provide the best overall quality, and have the most five-star guest reviews to prove it.

DNQ Travel

DNQ Travel is a smaller tour company that offers tours to 3 countries, including Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category.

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VietLong Travel

VietLong Travel is a smaller international tour company with tours to 4 countries, including Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and Thailand. Some of their offerings cater to families with children. This company's tour offerings are generally priced lower than others, which makes them attractive for budget travelers.

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Asia Focus Travel

Asia Focus Travel is a smaller tour company that offers tours to 5 countries, including Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.

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World Expeditions

World Expeditions is a large company with a focus on hiking tours through Nepal, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Peru. Most participants are adults and the tours range in length from 2 days to 5 weeks. The small group sizes, often less than 14, make for a very personal experience. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category. Many of their tours take you into the local nature and offer opportunities for hiking, trekking, or wildlife spotting.

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Outdoor Destinations in Laos

Wondering where outdoor tours visit in Laos? With a variety of stops and destinations along the way, there's something for everyone.

A few of the most popular places visited by tours in Laos include Luang Prabang, Vientiane, Vang Vieng, Muang Xai, and Phonsavan.


Outdoor and Nature Tours vs. Independent Travel: Pros and Cons

Before deciding to book a tour or handle the planning yourself, it's important to consider the aspects of each travel style.

Pros
  • Some outdoor activities and adventure sports are best enjoyed in a group.
Cons
  • Local guides know the best areas and the top rated activities.


Pros
  • Many people enjoy the peacefulness of nature, which is best enjoyed independently with a few friends or family.
  • Traveling independently means you'll be able to move at your own pace and enjoy the activities that mean the most to you.
Cons
  • If transportation is limited and you don't have your own vehicle, it can be hard to get outside the major cities and towns and truly enjoy nature.


Which is cheaper?

Is traveling independently less expensive than taking guided outdoor and nature tours? The answer isn't straightforward. Guided tours often include services like hotels, transportation, meals, entry tickets, guides, and activities, all of which you would need to arrange and pay for individually if traveling on your own. To determine the cost difference, you'd need to compare the total cost of the tour package with the cost of booking everything separately. You may prefer a less expensive hotel or splurge on dining, so the cost of a tour could either save you money or cost you more. Be sure to review what's included in the tour package before making your comparison.

Also, before booking a tour, make sure you know exactly what is included as tour companies sometimes change their itineraries or included amenities to keep them updated with seasonal changes and customer interests.

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Luang Prabang, The Best 3-Day Tours from Vientiane, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Luang Prabang, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Vientiane, The Best 10-Day Tours from Luang Prabang, The Best 10-Day Tours from Vientiane, The Best 2-Week Tours from Luang Prabang, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Vientiane for more package tour options.

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