Nong Khiaw, Lao Peoples Dem Rep

Travel Blogs from Nong Khiaw (74)

The wheels on the bus..., Nong Khiaw, Lao Peoples Dem Rep travel blog
The wheels on the bus...
Apr 11, 2006

... From Vang Vieng back to Vientiane (4 hours), Vientiane to Phonsavon (9 hours), Phonsavon to Sam Neua (8 hours), and Sam Neua to Nong Khiaw (11 hours) in six days isn't exactly easy travelling. I only take the public buses since the VIP buses (read: falang ...

A travel blog entry by bootsmade4wlkin
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Nothing Much in Nong Khiaw, Nong Khiaw, Lao Peoples Dem Rep travel blog
Nothing Much in Nong Khiaw
Dec 27, 2007

... trying to figure out how do we get on the nice ones. We end up on the ones that are about to fall apart!  Nong Khiaw is a smaller, quieter town, and much more rural than Luang Prabang.  The streets were un-paved dusty dirt roads, and there ...

A travel blog entry by sfrtw
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Four years ago today.., Nong Khiaw, Lao Peoples Dem Rep travel blog
Four years ago today..
Sep 10, 2008

... . Not on September 9th. Taking a local bus four hours east (through some spectacular mountainous scenery) brought me to Nong Khiaw, a tiny riverside village enveloped on all sides by huge imposing karst mountains, each one rising sharply out of the ...

A travel blog entry by scottwoz
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Limestone heaven in the northeast, Nong Khiaw, Lao Peoples Dem Rep travel blog
Limestone heaven in the northeast
Jun 29, 2004

... ...ooops) and a songthaew ride later and Gill, Karl and I found ourselves in a stunning little town in the northeast called Nong Khiaw, on the Nam Ou river, which is a tributary of the Mekong further downstream. We were gobsmacked walking across the bridge ...

A travel blog entry by mimmik
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Forum Discussions on Nong Khiaw (4)

Travelling from Laos to Han Oi
Posted on Apr 23, 2009, 00:30:22
... knowledge of your surroundings. Here's a couple of options: Udomxai - Muang Khua - Dien Bien Phu - Han Oi Luang Prabang - (Nong Khiaw - Muang Ngoi) Muang Khua - Dien Bien Phu (Sapa - Lao Cai) - Ha Noi (Places in brackets are optional ...
laos- what can i do in 2 wks?
Posted on Apr 2, 2009, 23:48:22
... and utilising village homestays to allow you to get to know the locals better. From here would head south east via Nong Khiaw to Luang Prabang. More trekking, elephant riding, kayaking, cycling plus loads of cultural activities available here. Continue ...
Torn or outdated currency
Posted on Mar 1, 2009, 17:30:51
... the border from Dien Bien Phu in VN) that the guy in the shack where you buy your boat ticket to go down the Nam Ou to Nong Khiaw would NOT take my perfectly good (not tattered) US$5 bill. The problem was that it was not the new issue $5 bill ( ...
Help please
Posted on Sep 30, 2008, 23:13:01
This depends on how much time you have. If you have a few days I would recommend travelling north to Nong Khiaw on Muang Noi. If you only have a limited amount of time, then its worth checking out the elephants on the Ban Xieng Lom Elephant Camp or there ...

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