La Folie Lodge, Don Daeng Island, Laos | Ultimate Travel Company

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LA FOLIE LODGE, DON DAENG ISLAND

Cast away from the bustling busy world and far from your normal life.
LA FOLIE LODGE, DON DAENG ISLAND

INTERNATIONAL CLASS LUXURY

Cast away from the bustling busy world and far from your normal life. But within a few steps you could be surrounded by international class luxury.

On the edge of the Mekong, La Folie Lodge is a romantically positioned hotel, surrounded by Laotian landscapes and tropical gardens. Dong Daeng Island has a worthy place on the itinerary of your luxury, tailor-made holiday to Laos, for its natural beauty, peace and tranquillity, and for its immaculate La Folie Lodge. A peaceful haven within the UNESCO protected area of the Vat Phu.

Discover the very best of Southern-Laos traditional lifestyle and hospitality . The elegant hotel restaurant serves the finest regional delicacies sourced from local markets, farms and their own organic garden.

La Folie Lodge, Don Daeng Island, Laos | Ultimate Travel Company
OVERVIEW

LA FOLIE LODGE

At a glance

  • Wonderful, lodge-style hotel on a picturesque island in the Mekong River
  • Choice of 24 large and comfortable, wood panelled bedrooms arranged in 12 rustic bungalows, plus a two bedroom residence
  • Set in verdant tropical gardens
  • Furnished with local materials
  • Some balconies have stunning river views and panoramas of the sacred hills of Vat Phou
  • Excellent restaurant serving local specialities

For leisure and pleasure

  • Great swimming pool
  • Island setting within Champassak Cultural and Natural Heritage Landscape
  • Visits to pre-Angkorian ruins
  • 20 minute boat trips to Vat Phou
  • Good bird watching on the island
  • Traditional, seasonal local ceremonies and celebrations
  • Bike rides to local ruins
  • Superb walks to island cascades

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“PROFESSIONAL, PERSONAL – AND A REAL PLEASURE”
From the moment we got in touch, everything felt smooth and well looked after. The team were not only professional and thorough – providing tailored suggestions with clear costings – but also genuinely friendly. Even after we returned, a follow-up email (and a bottle of wine!) showed just how thoughtful Ultimate Travel really is. Nothing was too much trouble. We already have more trips booked and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them.
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“EXCEPTIONAL JOURNEY THROUGH JORDAN”

A hugely enjoyable nine-day trip, expertly organised from start to finish. The itinerary covered everything we wanted to see and do, with excellent guides, drivers and seamless logistics throughout. The documentation was clear and helpful, and the London office was consistently responsive, knowledgeable and efficient.

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“FAULTLESS AND FUN”
We’ve just returned from a Danube cruise with Douglas Skeggs and Joanna Worsley, with a few days in Vienna beforehand – all brilliantly overseen by Emily. From meet and greet at the airport to every detail on board the Amadeus Cara, the organisation was seamless. We’re already looking forward to our next Escorted Tour with The Ultimate Travel Company.        

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