The 4 Best Plain of Jars Tours in Laos

1.Plain of jars tour with local guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 8 reviews · from $146Our pick

Spend about eight hours with an English-speaking guide and private driver visiting Plain of Jars Sites 1, 2, and 3, Ban Naphia’s recycled-aluminum spoon makers, and former Xieng Khouang capital Muang Khoun. Lunch, entrance fees, hotel pickup, and drop-off are included. Guides named Mr Lar and Su are associated with this experience.

“Am amazing day visiting sites 1, 2 & 3 for the Plain of Jars. Su was very informative about the sites as well as different stories of the origins of the Jars. He was was helpful & looked after us.”

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2.Plain of jars share group tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 8 hours · from $99Best value

Spend a full day with an English or Thai-speaking guide visiting Ban Napia’s recycled-aluminum spoon workshop and all three Plain of Jars sites. You’ll walk through rice fields to Site 3, see the fine views at Site 2, and finish at Site 1, home to 334 jars. Lunch, water, transport, and entrance fees are included.

“The tour was great, Plain of Jars , spoon making village, MAG Centre all interesting & fun. Our guide/driver Teh was. knowledgeable & informative, but also very friendly & fun to be with. He speaks English well & is easily understood.”

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3.3 Days The Plain of Jars and Xieng Khouan (Depart from Luang Prabang)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $540

Travel by air-conditioned vehicle from Luang Prabang to Phonsavan, stopping at hill-tribe villages, Tham Pha Cave, Plain of Jars Sites 1 and 2, Muang Khoun, the MAG UXO Centre, a morning market, and Mulberries silk farm. Guides such as Vone and Tin bring strong local insight and careful service.

“Everything we asked for & more. Our guide, Tin, made this trip unforgettable, with his knowledge, excellent English, gentle insight, professionalism & attentiveness. Always caring, considerate and “going the extra mile”, and we were away Read more”

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4.Plain of jars private tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 1 day · from $110

Spend a full day from Phonsavan visiting all three main Plain of Jars sites, including Site 1 with 334 jars, then see Ban Naphia’s recycled-war-spoon workshop and the ruins of Muang Khoun. Your private group travels by air-conditioned vehicle with an English or Thai guide, entrance fees, and local lunch included.

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