15 Places to Visit in Laos, Tourist Places & Top Attractions
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Tourist places in Luang Prabang have been attracting tourists since many years now. Sitting at the intersection of two rivers, the Mekong and the Nam Khan, Luang Prabang a beautiful and a charming destination to visit. It is surrounded by limestone mountains and lush green fields and forests. The city houses traditional Lao wooden houses inspired by the European architecture as it was a French colony in the 19th century. The city is well maintained and tidy. Moreover, it has kept the traditions and culture alive which is clearly depicted in the monuments present in the city. Due to these reasons, Luang Prabang is UNESCO World Heritage Site.

 

Luang Prabang stands out amongst vacation destinations in Laos. From waterfalls to monasteries to trekking to outdoor activities, this place has a lot to offer. Regions in and around the city are filled with breathtaking views which leave in awe of the place. Moreover, the panorama includes limestone mountains, green fields, clear blue river waters etc., all of which contribute towards the serenity here. Visiting monasteries and temples will definitely be a spiritual nourishment. Beyond the history and traditions of this town are tranquil waterfalls, trekking opportunities, river cruises, kayaking trips, and wildlife adventures. A day boat ride in azure waters of the Mekong river is the best option to rejuvenate from stress.

 

The treks to interiors of the forest provide are amazing experiences and are the best way to explore the regions around the city. The serene waterfalls are ideal places to have picnics with friends and family. This town is an outstanding example of the amalgamation of traditional architecture and modern structures built by the French. It has well-preserved the landscape which makes it, even more, better vacation destination. The alluring beauty and stunning attractions call for at least one trip to Luang Prabang. Hope the answers of few questions below will make you visit and explore the tourist places in Luang Prabang in your next vacation trip.

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That Ing Hang Stupa is around nine meters high with wonderful cutting and improvement. It's accounted for to house a relic of Buddha's spine. The sixteenth century stupa is situated in Savannakhet, Central Laos. Savannakhet itself is well known as the origin of Laos' famous previous pioneer, Kaysone Phomvihane. It was otherwise called a French exchanging station back in provincial times thusly there are various vintage French pilgrim and Sino-Franco structures in the business locale. The hallowed stupa is an essential spot of love for Laotian Buddhists as well as Thai Buddhists who live in northern Thailand.



Highlights – Visit That Ing Hang Temple, an important place of Buddhists and national treasure of Laos. Discover the mixture architecture of Hindu and Buddhist style as well as the beautiful embossments

Opening Hours: Daily from 08:00 – 18:00

Location: In Ban That Village about 15km north of Kaysone Phomvihane District, Savannakhet Province in Central Laos
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Phonsavanh is the commonplace capital of Xieng Khouang territory. It was inherent the late 1970s and supplanted the old Xieng Khouang which had been annihilated amid the Second Indochina War. It is situated in the focal point of the Plain of Jars and has a lovely atmosphere all year around, in spite of the fact that it can turn out to be truly icy amid winter evenings (it is on a height of 1100m). The long winding principle road of Phonsavanh resembles the setting of a David Lynch propelled Spaghetti Western less the tumbleweeds. When you leave town the wide open is overwhelmed by green slopes and pine timberlands. Towns comprise of vivid wood houses and frequently raise dairy cattle. You will see more than one Hmong rancher with chestnut and violet cowpoke caps. Amid Hmong New Year there are even bullfights in Phonsavanh.



Highlights – SOS orphanage, Navang Craft Centre, The Mulberry Silk Farm

Location - Laos
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Bolaven Plateau in southern Laos is popular for its incredible landscape, ethnic towns and unexplored corners. It's presumably best known for being home to some of Southeast Asia's most awesome waterfalls including Tad Fane and Dong Hua Sao (otherwise known as Taat Fang). The level's rise goes around from 1,000 to 1,350 meters above ocean level and here the climate all in all is milder than whatever is left of the nation, getting cool, particularly during the evening. Its ripe fields permit ranchers to deliver a portion of the best tea and espresso in the nation (espresso remains Laos' greatest horticultural fare.) Tourism has ended up another critical wellspring of wage for local people as the territory has practically boundless trekking and daytrip opportunities.



Highlights – Southern Laos by scooter, Ban Saphai, Tad Fane, Tad Yuang Gneuang, Uttayan Bajiang.

Location - Southern Laos
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The visit to the museum is a matter of great excitement and joy. There is a great admiration for all the exquisite and all the historical work of art presented by two of the masters of the scientific illustration. The journey is further excited as we are on to embark through space with an amazing photographic exhibition done by the great Michael Benson.


There is an experience to remember for with the 3D reality of the virtual world exploring the coral reef, the largest in the world. The people should pass through the center for the stunning cocoon by Darwin. It is a day to be the scientists for a single day and thus exploring the science center.

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Ban Xang Hai or Whisky Village is a tiny village located near the Mekong River. It draws visitors with its special strong whisky produced from rice which is sometimes fermented and sold in bottles. Lao-Lao comprises an integral part of the Lao culture. It is used during ceremonies for blessing and tourists are often offered a shot of firewater (or large glass) when on a village visit. Home to only a few people, this ancient settlement, offers the locals and the travellers’ handcrafted hooch.



Pulling up in a boat, along a shore and sipping from bamboo straws and learning about the whole fermentation procedure is a good idea. Visitors get the opportunity of buying this alcoholic creation, but those preferring water instead of whisky can watch locals weave Lao silk or go on a spree to buy locally made paper and fabrics. The only negative aspect about Ban Xang Hai is that jars of Lao-Lao may contain wildlife. A visit to the Whisky Village is often followed by a trip to the Pak Ou Caves since these two popular spots are located beside one another on Mekong River.
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 The Four Thousand Islands have three primary destinations for travellers Don Island Khong is the greatest, yet separated from the typical chill&look there's nothing incredible to do there. A great many people head to Don Det or Don Khon, where convenience is less expensive, you can stroll to one of the huge Mekong-Falls independent from anyone else, and biking and strolling and swimming in the stream is only the same as in Don Khong. An excellent arrangement of islands, set against an apathetic and twisting area of the Mekong. Make sure to look at the biggest waterfall in Southeast Asia, and have discussions with the inviting local people. Outside of the visitor town, one can get a look at nearby individuals, rice ranches and a lot of homestead creatures, particularly cows.


Highlights – Dolphins, Tham Phu Khiaw, Tat Somphamit, Khon Phapeng Falls, Wat Phu Khao Kaew

Location - Champasak, Laos.

Opening Hours: 7:30AM–9PM
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Gibbon experience of Laos is popular for adventure lovers. This Gibbon Experience activity was started before 2006. This assignment has a motive to save the forest of Huay Xai. You should set this trip for 2 days at least. Here you’ll get a beautiful treehouse to stay. In this package, there are number of trekking options, treehouse overnight stay and zip lining.

Tree houses are among the world's tallest and set in natural theatres with spectacular views. Here you can enjoy delicious meals with outstanding green views. You can easily get all stuffs- torch, gloves, water and other essential things before you start, from Huay Xai Gibbon Experience office.



Make sure your camera and flash light will be fully charged. This package will cost around 190US$. You can extend this Gibbon tour if you want, because you won’t be able to leave the green forest. Then you need to pay little more extra.
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Tham Kong Lo is one of focal Laos', if not the country's, most striking highlights. An adventure into this mysterious underworld resemble a voyage into haziness itself; with 7km of winding waterway, scaling little rapids as it goes through the house of God high limestone hole. A segment of Kong Lo has now been climatically lit, permitting you a more noteworthy look at this epic scene; your longtail docks in a rough delta to permit you to investigate a stalactite wood of frequenting columns and growing stalagmites. Your creative energy will be in overdrive as the vessel takes you facilitate into the bat-dark obscurity – you may compare it to Middle Earth (the lights of different water crafts like Gollum's eyes gulped in the misery) or the Greek Underworld of Hades. Whichever way you won't ever overlook it.



Highlights – Konglor Cave, The Loop, The Town, Tha Falang.

Location - Laos

Best time to visit: November to April
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