Laos Activities

What to Do in Laos

While Laos has a reputation for being sleepy and laid-back, it isn’t for a lack of things to do. Laos is a land full of enchantment and charm, it boasts something for nearly every type of traveler; from the person who just wants to drift along the charming Mekong River and enjoy life as it passes slowly, to the adventurer ready to explore remote areas in the countryside. When one is ready to take a break from the temple circuit, there is always a café of sorts to relax and unwind in.

At night, travelers of all variety will find something to purchase in the enchanting night markets. Perhaps nature lovers will be happiest in Laos, as the scenery is breathtaking throughout the country. If it’s perplexing and unusual you seek, look no further than the Plain of Jars in Phonsanan where hundreds of enormous jars sit in empty fields.

Vientiane Activities

One of the Laos people's favourite pastimes – as will become apparent when you are there – is sitting and watching the time pass by. The French coined the phrase: ‘The Vietnamese plant the rice, the Cambodians watch it grow and the Laos listen to it grow’. Understandably, this is not in everyone’s nature, but a few hours of guzzling beer Lao and watching the sunset upon the tranquil shores of the Mekong, is kind of mandatory for any Vientiane visitor. (Read More)

Luang Prabang Activities

Luang Prabang has been the discerning traveller’s darling for a good few years now, popular with backpackers making their way through Southeast Asia too – the town projects an impression of challenging the values of modernity matched by an impressive menu of structures and scenery. This is first and foremost where Luang Prabang really captures the imagination. (Read More)

Bokeo Activities

After pay a visit to all attractions along the Mekong River and the town, it is best to explore the surrounding areas or join the economic tourism program. The Gibbon Experience is Bokeo’s highlight. A trek into the wild, provides an opportunity to see wild habitants like bears, tigers, birds, and the rare gibbons that once thought was instinct. (Read More)

Xieng Khouang Activities

The harsh realities of war are not lost in Xieng Khouang, a recurring battle zone throughout the early 19th century up until 1975 much of the land is still littered with unexploded munitions, land mines and cluster bombs. For obvious reasons activities such as trekking and hiking should always be done with an experienced guide, who can lead you through areas of potential danger. (Read More)

Savannakhet Activities

Although Savannakhet has a handful of tourist attractions, its main strength actually lies in eco-tourism, especially trekking through its provincial protected area, Dong Natad. A journey through remote villages is an unforgettable experience. Aside from observing wild animals in the forest, visitors will learn about herbs and forest flora that villagers use for various purposes. (Read More)

Champasak Activities

Champasak has a rich menu of activities to enjoy, all of which strongly encompass Laos most distinctive features and defining cultural traits. Like the rest of Southeast Asia it does not disappoint when it comes to getting a sensuous massage or taking a scenic hike. The province is widely considered to be Laos’s newest and most appealing tourist destination. (Read More)

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