Some 15 kilometers from the other side of the Mekong river, you will find Green Jungle Park which is a great slice of greenery in the middle of the countryside. One of the main activities here is zip lining and there are some 900 meters of zip lines to try out in the park. As […]

Kayaking Mekong river??? Yeah! You can! Instead of sitting lazily on the boat, why don’t we make it more exciting with a kayaking day?! The kayaking route is the same as you do by boat. Northern route combines with Pak Ou cave; and southern part combine with Kuang Si waterfall and/or Pha Tad Ke Garden. […]

Luang Prabang morning market is where the daily life of Luang Prabang starts. This small market is the Laotian “supermarket” where they come to buy their fresh fruit, vegetables and meat, which are proposed in showcases which are not always the way we use to see in most of our countries. Some products are coming […]

No visit to Luang Prabang is complete without visiting the amazing Luang Prabang Night Markets. It is a place where locals and tourists come together to converse, shop and eat all in one location. The Evening Market is a nightly event that takes place between 17:00 and 23:00 beginning at Wat Mai and running along […]

Post on : 17 June, 2020 Before the dust falls over the ancient town of Luang Prabang, it is the best idea to join the boat along the mighty Mekong to admire the sun setting behind the mountains. There are some boat offering the sunset cruise only in around 1 hour, some others offer the […]

Just beyond the extensive Talat Market, a tiny lane leads about 200 meters towards the Mekong, emerging at the excellent Ock Pop Tok Living Crafts Centre, a beautifully laid-out traditionally styled workshop where weavers, spinners and batik makers produce top-quality fabrics. Free tours of the centre start roughly half-hourly and give a superb insight into […]

Cross the Nam Khan River on rickety Bamboo Bridge, which often gets washed away by the rising water during the rainy season. The small fee you’ll pay to cross helps a local family rebuild this structure each year. From Luang Prabang, The bamboo bridge leads to another world. It is a lovely walk, once the […]

Admire the sunset from mount Phousi is very popular and sometimes, it is too crowded during that time. So why don’t you admire the sunrise from there? Yes, it is completely give you a different experience. The view of the Luang Prabang sunrise is completely unobstructed when you reach the top of Phou Si Mountain. […]

Post on : 17 June, 2020 Lao Red Cross Sauna and Massage offers Swedish-Lao massage and a traditional herbal sauna in a stately old mansion beside the Mekong. The building is located on Visoun Road, in Ban Visoun across from Wat Wisunalat. It’s walking distance, just five minutes down the slope from the backpacker bar […]

Vat Phou (or Wat Phu) is a ruined Khmer Hindu temple complex in southern Laos. It is located at the base of mount Phu kao, some 6km (3.7 mi) from the Mekong in Champasak Province. There was a temple on the site as early as the 5th century, but the surviving structures date from the […]