LAOS – Champasak – Sundowner Drinks and Canapes on Turtle Island

The perfect way to end a day in Champasak: a sunset cruise and an aperitif on an island in the Mekong River.

Theme

Classic, Culinary, Family, Honeymoon, Wellness

Country - City

Laos - Champasak

Market segment

Thematic Leisure

Price Level

$$

Level of difficulties

LEVEL 0

Max pax

8

Seasonality

All Year Round

Arrival city

Champasak

Departure city

Champasak

Description

At the end of the day, a traditional wooden motorboat covered with thatched roof will set sail for a short sunset cruise amidst some of the most picturesque landscapes of the Southern Mekong River basin. The boat will stop at the sandy beach of Turtle Island, where it will be time to enjoy an evening aperitif and snacks in a beautiful setting, complete with a breathtaking view and a serene atmosphere.

Can be combined with

Thematic Leisure

Selling points

  • The perfect way to end a day of touring in Champasak.
  • A private, catered cruise experience. 
  • Breathtaking views to watch the sunset, complete with tables, chairs and umbrella on a river beach. 

Level Of The Excursion

Medium – This activity offers tangible positive contributions to the local community, culture and/or environment

The Impact Of This Excursion

Social/cultural Impact

Cultural Conservation

Economic Impact

Local individual benefits

Time And Transportation

FromToKmDurationByRoad condition 
Champasak boat pierThe River Resort510 minutesCarGood

Duration

  • 1h 30min (daily from 16:30 to 18:00).

Min pax

1

Max pax

8

How to sell it

  • The perfect way to end a day of touring in Champasak.
  • A private, catered cruise experience. 
  • Breathtaking views to watch the sunset, complete with tables, chairs and umbrella on a river beach. 
  • Suitable for FIT and small GIT staying overnight in Champasak.

Why this activity

  • Perfect end to the day. 
  • Opportunity to see the sunset over the Mekong River.
  • A chance to see local life on either side of the river. 

Good to combine with

Do not combine with

  • Sunset cruise from La Folie Lodge.

Market suggestion

AUSTRALIA

CANADA

FRANCE

ITALY

SPAIN

PORTUGAL

BENELUX

SCANDINAVIA

CEE

US

GERMANY

UK

BEST FOR FIT

BEST FOR GIT

Competitor comparison

  • Sold by many competitors.

Pros

  • Easy to arrange and to book with suppliers.

Cons

  • Weather-permitting.
  • No stop on the island in rainy season. 

Information

  • Our supplier always sets up the tables with drinks and snacks to serve the guest on the boat then move everything to the turtle island when the cruise finishes.

Alerts

  • Our supplier has 2 boats which can take 8 pax each, so the maximum capacity is 16 pax.
  • THIS ACTIVITY CAN ONLY BE DONE BY GUESTS STAYING AT THE RIVER RESORT.

Important information

  • This is a private cruise organized by The River Resort. We can only propose it to guests who stay overnight at the resort. For guests staying at La Folie Lodge – please book the sunset cruise with them.
  • The stop at the island is not possible in the rainy season.

Price range

$$

Quotation guideline

On ERP: 

  • LAOS > Champasak > Activity > The River Resort – activity > Sundowner drinks & snack on Turtle Island

Inclusion

  • Boat cruise
  • Setting with tables, chairs and parasol
  • Drinks & snacks:
    • – 1 Pax =       $25 including 1 bottle of beer Lao + 1 plate of snack.
      – 2 Pax=        $30 including 2 bottles of beer Lao + 1 plate of snack.
      – 3-6 Pax=     $12 per pax including 1 bottle of beer Lao per pax + 2 plates of snack.
      – 7-8 Pax=     $10 per pax including 1 bottle of beer Lao per pax + 3 plates of snack.

Exclusion

  • Car transfers.

Possible Extra

  • Drinks other than Beerlao.

Important notes

  • Help to check food dietary or allergies.

Special Guide notes

  • Appointment at The River Resort’s restaurant.

Contact

  • Email: info@theriverresortlaos.com

English

Sundowner drinks & canapes on Turtle Island
At the end of the day, a traditional wooden motorboat covered with thatched roof will take you for a short sunset cruise amongst some of the most picturesque landscapes of the Southern Mekong River. The boat will drop you on the sandy beach of Turtle Island, where you can enjoy an aperitif snack and drinks in a beautiful setting, surrounded by an amazing view and a peaceful atmosphere.

Meals included: no
Duration of the tour: 1h 30min (16:30 – 18:00 every day)

Note: The stop at the island is not possible in the rainy season

French

Boissons et canapés au coucher du soleil sur l’île Tortue
En fin de journée, vous embarquerez sur un bateau à moteur traditionnel en bois au toit de chaume pour une petite croisière au coucher du soleil dans ce paysage qui est l’un des plus pittoresques du sud du Mékong. Vous débarquerez ensuite sur une plage de sable de l’île Tortue pour prendre l’apéritif. Là, vous pourrez déguster boissons et canapés dans un décor magnifique où la vue est extraordinaire et l’atmosphère délicieusement paisible.

Repas inclus: aucun
Durée du tour: 1h 30min (16 h 30 – 18 h 00, tous les jours)

Note : L’arrêt sur l’île n’est pas possible en saison des pluies.

Spanish

Bebidas y aperitivos al caer el sol en la isla de la Tortuga
Al final del día, montará a bordo de un barco a motor tradicional de madera cubierto por un tejado de paja, en el que disfrutará de un corto crucero al atardecer a través de los paisajes más pintorescos de la región meridional del río Mékong. Posteriormente, el barco le dejará en una playa de arena de la isla de la Tortuga, donde podrá disfrutar de unos aperitivos y bebidas en un entorno idóneo, rodeado de unas vistas impresionantes y una tranquila atmósfera.

Comidas incluidas: ninguna
Duración de la excursión: 1 hora y 30 minutos (16:30 – 18:00 cada día)

Nota: La parada en la isla no es posible en temporada de lluvias.

Italian

Bevande e tartine al tramonto su ‘Turtle Island’
Alla fine della giornata, un tradizionale motoscafo in legno coperto con tetto di paglia vi porterà per una breve crociera al tramonto tra alcuni dei paesaggi più pittoreschi del sud del fiume Mekong. Quindi, la barca vi lascerà sulla spiaggia sabbiosa di ‘Turtle Island’, dove potrete gustare uno spuntino e un aperitivo in un ambiente bellissimo, circondati da una vista incredibile e un’atmosfera tranquilla.

Pasti inclusi: no
Durata del tour: 1h 30min (16:30 – 18:00 tutti i giorni)

Nota: la sosta sull’isola non è possibile nella stagione delle piogge.

German

Sundowner & Schnittchen auf Turtle Island
Am Ende des Tages wird Sie ein traditionelles hölzernes Motorboot mit strohbedecktem Dach auf eine kurze Sonnenuntergangs-Kreuzfahrt inmitten durch die malerischste Landschaft des südlichen Mekong-Flusses nehmen. Sie verlassen das Boot am Sandstrand von Turtle Island, der Schildkröteninsel, wo Sie einen Snack und Getränke in wunderschöner Umgebung mit erstaunlicher Aussicht in friedlicher Atmosphäre genießen können.

Mahlzeiten inklusive: nein
Dauer der Tour: 1 Stunde und 30 Minuten (täglich 16.30 – 18 Uhr)

Hinweis: Der Aufenthalt auf der Insel ist in der Regenzeit nicht möglich.