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Dive into the vibrant culinary scene of Luang Prabang on a guided evening tour that showcases the best of Lao street food. Begin at Joma Bakery Café, where you'll meet your guide and learn about local cuisine. Stroll through the enchanting Night Market, sampling iconic dishes like crispy spring rolls and sweet coconut pancakes while engaging with local vendors. The highlight is a DIY BBQ dinner, where you’ll choose fresh ingredients and grill them riverside, soaking in stunning views of the Mekong River. This tour offers a unique cultural immersion, perfect for food enthusiasts and travelers seeking authentic experiences.
- Guided culinary walk through Luang Prabang's Night Market
- Explore narrow alleyways filled with local produce
- Discover traditional dishes and cooking techniques from an expert guide
- Engage in a communal dining experience with locals at the BBQ site
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our tour guide, dressed in a Discova-branded polo shirt, will be waiting to welcome you in the hotel lobby. Meeting time at 4:00 pm.
Our Tour guide will be waiting for you at Joma Bakery Café. Meeting time at 4:00 pm.
Itinerary
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1Luang Prabang
Our Tour Guide will be welcome you in the hotel lobby then head out Joma Bakery Café, where you’ll receive a brief introduction to Lao cuisine and street food culture. From there, set off on a guided walk toward the bustling Night Market, a lively hub of color, aromas, and energy.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Luang Prabang Night Market
As you stroll through the market’s lantern-lit lanes, indulge in a variety of authentic Lao street food favorites. Sample Namchuen—crispy fried spring rolls bursting with flavor, Kaojii Ping—grilled sticky rice coated in egg and charred to perfection, and Khao Nom Khok—sweet coconut pancakes with a soft center and golden crust. Your guide will share insights into each dish’s origin and how it reflects the local way of life. Explore hidden alleyways overflowing with sizzling grills, bubbling pots, and fragrant herbs. Engage with local vendors, learn about traditional cooking techniques, and discover unique ingredients used in Lao cuisine. This is more than just a food tour—it’s a cultural immersion.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Luang Prabang
The evening culminates with a hands-on Sin Dat (DIY Lao BBQ) experience at a scenic riverside spot overlooking the Mekong River. Choose from a selection of fresh meats, vegetables, and dipping sauces. Your guide will demonstrate how to grill and serve your meal Lao-style. Then, sit back and enjoy your creation with an ice-cold, soaking in the peaceful river views and warm evening breeze. This is more than just dinner—it’s a hands-on cultural experience. Locals often gather around a Sin Dat grill to share stories, laughter, and food, making it a deeply social and communal tradition.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Luang Prabang
After dinner, our tour guide will take care you back to your hotel.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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