Fusionoize Laos

Day	Date	Morning	Afternoon	Night	Remarks
1	2/12	Meet at: 0430 Check-in + final baggage check + breakfast? Singapore-Bangkok Flight: TR 102 Departure Time: 0630 Arrival Time: 0750 (local)	Arrival in Bangkok Est: 0900-1000 Baggage to be stored at Hua Lamphong Station after buying tickets first Early Lunch + Bangkok Orientation + Preparation of items	Overnight train to Ubon Train: EXP67 Departure: 2030 Reach there by 1730 Dinner in Bangkok	No need to have any lodgings here. Must follow schedule closely though, as train leaves once per day Note: time of departure is 4AM
2	3/12	Arrival time: 0530 Breakfast Bus to Warinchamrab then to Phibun	Arrival in Chong Mek from Phibun Est: 1300-1400 Lunch + border crossing Bus to Ban Muang Kao Boat across Mekong to Pakse	Arrival in Pakse Est: 1800-1930 Dinner + Lodgings for the night in a guesthouse Planning for the next day’s activities	Time here is just a rough guide, there is more than one way to Pakse from the border. Just hope to reach there by nightfall.
3	4/12	Breakfast in Pakse Start of Biking Trip Pakse- Champasak Leave at 0900	Arrival @ Champasak (38.3km) Stopovers @ villages of Ban Lak Sao See ( 24-24.5km) Est: 1200-1300 Lunch Explore Khmer ruins of Wat Phu (11km) south of Champasak	Dinner @ guesthouse/restaurant in Champasak Lodgings for the night in Champasak	Will have to take short ferry ride over the Mekong frm Ban Mouang (2000 kip) Rest well for the next day as the biking journey to Muang Khong is very long
4	5/12	Breakfast in Champasak 0600 wake-up call Leave at 0800	Continue biking to Muang Khong Arrival @ Ban Thang Beng Stopover at Ban Thang Beng (25km) Est: 1000-1100 Lunch Continue biking to Muang Khong Arrival @ Muang Khong ( 85.5km) Est : 1800-1900	Dinner @ guesthouse/restaurant Lodgings for the night in Muang Khong Debrief for the day	Have a light breakfast and a heavy lunch Will have to take short ferry ride to Muang Khong from Hat Xai Khun (10 000 kip/boat) Rest well for the next day as the biking journey continues to Ban Khon
5	6/12	Breakfast in Muang Khong 0700 wake-up call Leave at 0900	Continue biking to Ban Nakasong (14.4km) Arrival @ Ban Nakasong Est: 1030-1100 Lunch Continue biking to Khon Phapheng Falls (21km) before heading back to Ban Khon Arrival @ Ban Khon Est: 1700-1800	Dinner @ guesthouse/restaurant Lodgings for the night in Ban Khon Debrief for the day	Will have to take ferry ride to Don Det from Ban Nakasong (15 000 kip/trip) Able to enjoy a magnificent and scenic view of a stretch of powerful rapids and the waterfall itself
6	7/12	Breakfast in Ban Khon 0700 wake-up call Leave at 0900	Service/sightseeing Lunch + recce of Ban Khon and nearby islands for service + sightseeing	Dinner @ guesthouse/restaurant Debrief for the day and planning for the next	Ban Khon would be our base as we embark on our service project (have not specify place yet as haven’t confirm where to do service)
7	8/12	Breakfast in Ban Khon 0700 wake-up call Leave at 0900	Service/sightseeing Lunch in Ban Khon Exploration of areas around Ban Khon. E.g. Ban Hang Khon	Dinner @ guesthouse/restaurant Plan for next few days of service	Have to liaise with locals on service, implementation of plans after recce trip of area
8	9/12	Breakfast in Ban Khon 0600 wake-up call Leave at 0800 Service/sightseeing	Service/sightseeing Must be spread over few days Eg. Mekong river, Wat Khon Tai, Somphamit Falls, etc. Lunch in Ban Khon	Dinner @ guesthouse/restaurant Debrief for the day and planning for the next	The locals rise early and sleep early (2200 curfew), so we would have to keep up
9	10/12	Breakfast in Ban Khon 0700 wake-up call Leave at 0900	Service/sightseeing Lunch in Ban Khon	Dinner @ guesthouse/restaurant Debrief for the day and planning for the next	Rest well and pack our stuff well as the next day would be the start of biking trip back to Pakse
10	11/12	Breakfast in Ban Khon 0700 wake-up call Start of biking trip back to Pakse Leave at 0900	Arrival @ Muang Khong Est: 1100-1130 Lunch Sightseeing around Muang Khong eg. Muang Saen, Ban Hang Kong, etc. Est: 1700-1800	Dinner @ guesthouse/restaurant Lodgings for the night in Muang Khong Debrief for the day and planning for the next	Sightseeing areas features spacious grounds with collections of Buddhaa images or tranquil grounds with mango trees, coconut palms, a great place to relax
11	12/12	Breakfast in Muang Khong 0600 wake-up call Leave at 0800	Continue biking to Champasak Arrival @ Ban Thang Beng Stopover at Ban Thang Beng (85.5km) Est: 1600-1700 Lunch Continue biking to Champasak Arrival @ Champasak (25km) Est : 1800-1900	Dinner @ guesthouse/restaurant Lodgings for the night in Champasak Debrief for the day and planning for the next	Have a heavy breakfast and bring along some snacks and tidbits as it will be a long journey between Muang Khong and Ban Thang Beng
12	13/12	Breakfast in Champasak 0700 wake-up call Leave at 0900	Arrival @ Pakse (38.3km) Est: 1200-1300 Lunch Free and easy around Pakse	Dinner @ guesthouse/restaurant Lodgings for the night in Pakse Debrief for the day and planning for the next	Return of bikes at the end of the day
13	14/12	Breakfast in Ban Khon 0600 wake-up call Travel to Pakse Travel to border between Laos and Thailand	Border crossing Border – Chong Mek – Phibun – Warinchamrab – Ubon Lunch in one of these towns will do	Overnight train to Bangkok Train: EXP68 Departure: 1830 Reach there by 1730 Early Dinner in Ubon	We will spend one day traveling back into Thailand, hopefully by another way e. g bus/boat etc
14	15/12	Arrival @ Hua Lamphong Arrival: 0530 Breakfast + Lodgings Bangkok Orientation	Bangkok Orientation Lunch	Bangkok Orientation Dinner	Budget here per person is totally up to you, just spend within your means
15	16/12	Breakfast Bangkok Orientation	Bangkok Orientation Lunch	Bangkok Orientation Dinner	Budget here per person is totally up to you, just spend within your means
16	17/12	Breakfast Bangkok Orientation	Check-out by noon if necessary Bangkok Orientation Lunch	Reach there by 1830 Check-in + baggage checks + Early Dinner in Bangkok Bangkok-Singapore Flight: TR 109 Departure Time: 2010 Arrival Time: 2330 (local)