Luang Prabang Unveiling The Artists

Luang Prabang Unveiling The Artists Luang Prabang Unveiling The Artists
67.00 Per Person | People: 10 -15 persons | Duration: 1 day(s)

Uncover the former royal capital of Laos through the artists living and working in Luang Prabang and enjoy a range of different art forms and styles.

You will discover the various art forms thriving in Luang Prabang, from antiques to contemporary handicrafts. The route also takes in French colonial buildings and ancient Buddhist temples as well as a stop in charming café to sample coffee planted on the Bolaven Plateau.

  • Day 1: Luang Prabang Unveiling The Artists Half Day

    Our guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel in Luang Prabang around 8:00am for a half day discovery of the various art forms which are thriving in Luang Prabang. Begin with a visit to the Kop Noi Gallery. Here you will discover paintings of two renowned local artists; P.Noy and Manivone. The next stop is at Le Pavillon de Jade. Patrice Bleton, the Lao-French owner, has an exceptional array of Lao and Chinese antiques for sale, beautifully arranged in a charming colonial building. Asiama Gallery is the work of Alain Menoni. His contemporary photography from across the region is a real highlight, alongside antiques and curiosities which he has gathered on his travels. Stop in the nearby Big Tree Café, on the banks of the Mekong River, to enjoy a cup of Lao coffee. The captivating photography of Adri Berger adorns the walls. Prints of his images of Laos are available to buy and make a great souvenir. You will then be dropped off at the humble temple of Wat Xieng Mouane. Admire the façade as you take a short walk through the temple grounds, before reaching Saaifone Gallery. Here you will see the city through the eyes of Lao-Canadian artist Thep Thavonsouk. Cross the main street to Naga Creations. This local jewelry and handicraft workshop specialized in contemporary hill tribe designs. They craft unique pieces which elegantly blend gemstones, wood, silk and tribal fabrics, using traditional Luang Prabang silversmithing techniques. Finish with a visit to Project Space. This non-profit multi-function space boasts four exhibition rooms and a rooftop terrace and focuses on promising local artists, with exhibitions changing regularly. Project Space is an initiative of the interior architect and designer Jean-Pierre Dovat and Rik Gadella, publisher and creator of, amongst others, Paris Photo and Parcours du Monde. Then transfer back to your hotel. End of services.

    Luang Prabang Unveiling The Artists Half Day
Prices are in USD
Group Size1 person2 persons3 - 5 persons6 - 9 persons10 -15 persons
154.00 102.00 85.00 78.00 67.00
Group Size
1 person 154
2 persons 102
3 - 5 persons 85
6 - 9 persons 78
10 -15 persons 67
Price Inclusions

1/ Private air-conditioned vehicle during sightseeing trip

2/ Entrance fees where mentioned

3/ Private English speaking guide

4/ Lunch meal

 

Price Exclusions

1/ Personal spending money such as drink and all other things are non-clearly mentioned in the itinerary

2/ Travel insurance

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