Things to See and Do in Luang Prabang

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Mount Phousi Luang Prabang
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108 reviews 44 travel blogs 85 photos
Distance: 1139.8 miles from city center

Category: Scenery and Natural Wonders

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- Jan 5, 2011 Well we arrived in Laos today, and flew into Luang Prabang...which was an experience! We were coming down to ...
- Apr 11, 2004 ... admission fee and reached the top to stunning views of Luang Prabang and the surrounding mountainous countryside. You could ...
- Feb 11, 2006 ... of Laos I'd head such good things about. Our destination was Luang Prabang, a small city with World Heritage status. This ...
- Jan 11, 2010 ... we walked up 340 steps to the top of mount phousi which is the main temple landmark in Luang, on the way up i was persuaded ...
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Golden City Temple (Wat Xieng Thong) Luang Prabang
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57 reviews 7 travel blogs 4 photos
Distance: 1139.8 miles from city center

Category: Buildings and Structures

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- Jan 11, 2012 Wat a must see. A bit of a climb and good for that.
- Dec 23, 2011 Stunning back drop of majestic Luang Prabang creates a tranquil and peaceful escape in all these beautiful temples.
- Jan 22, 2005 ... architectural highlight of the town is Wat Xiangthong (or Golden City Temple) with its incredible "tree of life" mosaic on ...
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Elephant and Adventure Camp Luang Prabang
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51 reviews 2 travel blogs

Distance: 1139.8 miles from city center

Category: Wildlife and Nature

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Tad Sae Waterfall Luang Prabang
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43 reviews 28 travel blogs 39 photos
Distance: 1139.8 miles from city center

Category: Scenery and Natural Wonders

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- Sep 28, 2008 ... ll never forget. For a 15,000 kip 'park entry fee', the Tad Sae waterfall is an absolute must-do, even if you do nothing ...
- Sep 30, 2007 ... down to the waterfall and then back to the town. Tad Sae waterfall is a beautiful place with water flowing over limestone ...
- Sep 9, 2011 ... of the local 'cafes' we sawngthaew-ed to our next stop, Tad Sae Waterfall. You have to get a boat over the river to enter ...
- Mar 13, 2010 ... spot of lunch we took a boat down the river to Tad Sae waterfall. Unfortunately as it's dry season there wasn't much to ...
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Kuang Si Falls Luang Prabang
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164 reviews 76 travel blogs 271 photos
Distance: 1139.8 miles from city center

Category: Scenery and Natural Wonders

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- May 28, 2010 ... metres from the roadside in some places), we arrived at the Kuang Si Falls. We paid the park's entrance fee and made ...
- Jul 20, 2004 ... a day out to Pak Ou caves and then onto a Kuang Si Falls which was a beautiful waterfalls all of which appeared turquoise ...
- Jul 20, 2005 ... - needless to say we made a few photo stops. At the Kuang Si Falls, two enclosures house rescued wild animals - a number of ...
- Dec 22, 2003 ... visited the most beautiful waterfall we have ever seen, Kuang Si Falls. It is actually a succession of several waterfalls, ...
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Royal Palace Museum Luang Prabang
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56 reviews 96 travel blogs 98 photos
Distance: 1139.8 miles from city center

Category: Historic sites

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- Jul 20, 2005 ... On Thursday, before saying farewell to Luang Prabang, we visited the Royal Palace Museum, the home of the Lao royal ...
- Dec 22, 2003 ... have visited most of the temple sites, and also the Royal Palace Museum, which was interesting only for the history behind ...
- Nov 9, 2005 ... modern houses which remind us of France. Opposite the Royal Palace museum, Phou Si - the Sacred Hill - is the geographical ...
- Sep 6, 2004 ... a cultural tradition I appreciate. Then it was off to the Royal Palace Museum. This one is definetely worth a look, for the ...
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Wat Mai Suwannapumaram Luang Prabang
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3 reviews 1 travel blog 2 photos

Distance: 1139.8 miles from city center

Category: Buildings and Structures

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Wat Xiang Thong Luang Prabang
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57 reviews 19 travel blogs 63 photos
Distance: 1139.8 miles from city center

Category: Buildings and Structures

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- Nov 9, 2005 ... boats for the river. The most spectacular monastery is Wat Xiang Thong (Golden City Monastery) and although this is one of ...
- Jun 26, 2010 ... of how many we visited but the most awe inspiring was Wat Xiang Thong the "Golden City Monastery" as it remains virtually ...
- Aug 20, 2003 ... we chat with a friendly novice monk then to "Wat Xiang Thong" built in 1560, supposedly the most historic and enchanting ...
- Sep 8, 2011 ... out to do some exploring and went round the temples Wat That and Wat Xiang Thong, very nice and very interesting, the latter ...
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Wat Pa Phon Phao Luang Prabang
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1 review 4 travel blogs 5 photos
Distance: 1139.8 miles from city center

Category: Buildings and Structures

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- Jan 23, 2008 ... bikes to the elephant centre. Along the way we stopped at Wat Pa Phon Phao. We had seen this unusual structure from the town ...
- Sep 1, 2003 ... still managed to enjoy excellent panoramic views of Luang Prabang. Wat Pa Phon Phao We were quite interested in this ...
- Aug 30, 2010 ... par kilometer udenfor byen var noget af en blandet oplevelse. 'Wat Pa Phon Phao' ligger ogsaa hoejt og igen med en ...
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Wat Long Khoun Luang Prabang
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1 review 3 travel blogs 1 photo
Distance: 1139.8 miles from city center

Category: Buildings and Structures

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- Jan 13, 2011 ... perhaps salvation on our deathbed. He asked if we were going to Wat Long Khoun. We said yes and he told us there was a back ...
- Sep 7, 2011 ... , on a pouss� jusqu'au temple au fin fond du village : wat long khoun. Trop joli, paum� au milieu de la for�t et au bord ...
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Phu Si Hill Luang Prabang
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108 reviews 36 travel blogs 71 photos
Distance: 1139.8 miles from city center

Category: Buildings and Structures

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- Dec 21, 2009 ... day we climbed up to the upper slopes of the 100m high Phu Si hill site where there was a temple. There were really ...
- Dec 29, 2010 ... with food stalls, local tour offices and more bars. Phu Si hill took centrestage right in the middle of town and you ...
- Dec 30, 2010 ... we arrived at a golden stupa atop a hill, overlooking the Mekong towards Luang Prabang. It took me another 2 hours ...
- Jan 18, 2007 ... most cultured, we head to the top of the temples on Phu Si hill for the sunset and meet up with Kate, whose birthday it is ...
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Kouang Si Waterfall Luang Prabang
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164 reviews 29 travel blogs 188 photos
Distance: 1139.8 miles from city center

Category: Scenery and Natural Wonders

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- Jul 18, 2005 ... , it closed at 11:30!~ Next day we went to the Kouang Si waterfall, which was a nice refreshing break from the heat of the ...
- Sep 9, 2011 ... travelled about an hour out of the main centre to Kouang Si Waterfall. A three-tiered magnificent waterfall, with walkways ...
- Oct 10, 2007 ... appointed guide and driver take me to Kouang Si waterfall, less than one hour from Luang Prabang. Its about 70 meters high, ...
- Mar 29, 2008 ... do with excessive alcohol...honest!) Went on a day trip to Kouang Si Waterfall with Richard and Ed. It's about 30km ...
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Wat Khili Luang Prabang
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1 review 1 travel blog 1 photo
Distance: 1139.8 miles from city center

Category: Buildings and Structures

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- Feb 1, 2011 ... ilus k�ll. Wat Pak Khan ja Wat Khili ja Wat Xiang Thong. Viimane on see Luang Phabangi k�ige kuulsam ja p�hjusega. ...
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Whisky Village Luang Prabang
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8 reviews 24 travel blogs 15 photos
Distance: 1139.8 miles from city center

Category: Sightseeing

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- Mar 5, 2007 ... invaders. On the way down river we stopped off at Whisky Village and sampled some traditional Laos Whisky, it tasted much ...
- Feb 1, 2007 ... ride down the Mekong River again amazing scenary, we stopped at a Whisky village (too early for me) and visited a cave on ...
- Oct 13, 2008 ... each other etc. On our way back to Luang Prabang, we stopped off at a Hmong village - this is a minority tribe who ...
- Jul 23, 2011 ... to get there. Along the way we made a stop at the whisky village where the local rice wine is made. They also ...
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Wat Xiengthong Luang Prabang
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57 reviews 1 travel blog

Distance: 1139.8 miles from city center

Category: Buildings and Structures

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LAO PTM Travel Luang Prabang
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2 reviews

Distance: 1139.8 miles from city center

Category: Tours

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Ban Phanom Luang Prabang
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1 review 2 travel blogs
Distance: 1139.8 miles from city center

Category: Sightseeing

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- Dec 24, 2006 ... Once we get beneath the city's cozy spiritual vibe, however, Luang Prabang suddenly becomes more challenging. In the mood ...
- Apr 19, 2009 ... place to to be after Vietnam. I am sure Luang Prabang is on everyone's favorite places to visit in ...
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Lotus Spa Luang Prabang
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Distance: 1139.8 miles from city center

Category: Indoor Sports and Fitness

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Elephant Camp Luang Prabang
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51 reviews 75 travel blogs 184 photos
Distance: 1139.8 miles from city center

Category: Wildlife and Nature

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- Jan 26, 2011 ... through the streets. This happens every single day here in Luang Prabang. There are about fifteen monasteries, and from each ...
- Nov 1, 2003 ... the next morning for another 6 hour journey to finally reach Luang Prabang. Yes, there were way too many people on the ...
- Jan 7, 2011 ... monks in their bright orange robes all through the village of Luang Prabang, as it's a very spiritual place, and ithe whole ...
- Jan 27, 2011 ... and were loaded up in the van to be brought back to Luang Prabang. We said our goodbyes, made some happy group pictures and ...