Northern Laos - Luang
Prabang - A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the ancient royal city
is cradled by mountains where the Mekong and its tributary, the
Khan river meet. Stunning views of the countryside from Mount Phousi.
A unique ambiance.
Northern Laos - Xieng Khouang - Jumping off point
for the Plain of Jars the mystery of thousands
of large earthenware jars scattered over the plateau remains.
Attractions
- Adventure - Vang Vieng
Action and adventure set against a backdrop of spectacular limestone
scenery. Caves, rafting rock climbing. Float down the river in an
inner-tube and simply absorb the scenery.
Southern Laos - Pakse/ Champassak/ Savannakhet
Offers adventure seekers islands, caves and activities. Catch a
glimpse of endangered Irrawaddy Dolphins at Savannakhet. The main
town, Pakse, has one of the largest markets in the region and a
temple complex which pre-dates Angkor.
Attractions
- Cities
Vientiane - French Colonial buildings, gilded temples. The
national capital of Lao PDR, situated on the Mekong River, is the
hub for travel throughout the country.
Great Hotel Deals in Laos
La Residence Phou Vao: From US$ 224 - Luang Prabang, Laos In Luang Prabang, where legends are told in gold relief on temple doors, enjoy a stay at the La Residence Phou Vao (formerly Pansea Phou Vao). Here, youll find breathtaking views...
Phousi Hotel: From US$ 57 - Luang Prabang, Laos The city of Luang Prabang is slowly making its way onto the world tourism map, but Laos is determined to ensure that the town retains its Simple Charms The Phousi Hotel is...
Settha Palace Hotel: From US$ 128 - Vientiane, Laos Built at the turn of the century, the Settha Palace Hotel is now restored to its former charm. The French colonial architecture, period furniture, landscaped gardens...