Vientiane-Xishuangbanna Tour 4 Days 3 Nights - 14,800 THB (Round-Trip by High-Speed Train)
Xishuangbanna High-Speed Train Tour (4 Days 3 Nights)
Experience the wonder of the modern Laos-China Railway on our flagship 4-day journey from Thailand into the tropical Dai kingdom of Xishuangbanna (Jinghong). Visit Manting Imperial Park, Wild Elephant Valley, Mengle Great Buddhist Monastery, and the magical Gaozhuang Starlight Night Market.
๐ธ Authentic Tour Photography
๐ Key Tour Highlights
1. High-Speed Railway Across Borders
Travel comfortably at 160 km/h from Boten border through pristine mountains into Jinghong.
2. Manting Imperial Palace Park
Discover 1,300 years of royal Dai history, golden stupas, and sacred peacock gardens.
3. Wild Elephant Valley
Walk along elevated rainforest boardwalks to observe wild Asian elephants in their natural habitat.
4. Gaozhuang Starlight Night Market
Asia's most photogenic night bazaar alongside the Mekong River with illuminated pagodas.
๐ Detailed Daily Itinerary
- 06:30 AM: Meet at Chiang Khong Friendship Bridge 4. Transfer across Laos to Boten Railway Station.
- 12:00 PM: Board the modern Laos-China Railway High-Speed Train into Mohan & Jinghong.
- 15:30 PM: Arrive at Xishuangbanna Railway Station. VIP welcome by local tour coach.
- 16:30 PM: Visit Mengle Great Buddhist Monastery.
- 18:30 PM: Check in to 4-star Jinghong hotel & explore the breathtaking Gaozhuang Starlight Night Market.
- 08:00 AM: Buffet breakfast at hotel.
- 09:00 AM: Visit Wild Elephant Valley rainforest reserve with cable car and elephant sanctuary.
- 12:30 PM: Authentic Dai culinary lunch with bamboo rice and lemongrass fish.
- 14:00 PM: Tour Dai Ethnic Cultural Garden and join the joyous Water Splashing Festival experience.
- 18:30 PM: Dinner and evening stroll along the Lancang (Mekong) River promenade.
- 08:00 AM: Breakfast at hotel.
- 09:00 AM: Guided walking tour of Manting Imperial Palace Park and Zongfo Temple.
- 12:00 PM: Specialty Yunnan lunch.
- 13:30 PM: Visit traditional Pu'er tea heritage research center and flower gardens.
- 18:30 PM: Gala farewell dinner with traditional Dai song and dance performance.
- 07:30 AM: Breakfast & check out from hotel.
- 08:30 AM: Board the morning high-speed train back from Jinghong to Boten border.
- 12:30 PM: Lunch at Boten / Huay Xai border.
- 15:00 PM: Cross Mekong Friendship Bridge safely back into Chiang Khong & transfer to Chiang Rai.
โ Package Inclusions
- 3 Nights stay at 4-star Jinghong hotel (twin-sharing)
- Round-trip Laos-China High-Speed Railway 2nd class tickets
- China Group Tourist Visa processing and border documentation
- Private VIP air-conditioned coach touring in Xishuangbanna
- All entrance fees to Manting Park, Wild Elephant Valley & Dai Garden
- All meals as specified (3 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches, 3 Dinners)
- Licensed English-speaking professional tour guide & travel insurance
โน๏ธ Important Travel Notes & Requirements
- Passport: Passport copy with 6+ months validity required 7 days prior to departure for train ticketing & visa.
- Electricity: Standard 220V Chinese plugs (type A/C/I) compatible with international adapters.
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