Luang Prabang travel review - Laos Tours, Laos Holidays

Luang Prabang travel review

Visit the ancient capital of the country, “Zhao elephant” you can walk around the sacred temple magic, discover the charm of Lao culture distinct, unique shopping items of local, experience the simple rustic life … but besides that there is no lack of Luang Prabang hotels with amenities. Indochina travel Laos

When moving in Luang Prabang, tuk -tuk is the simple vehicles to help travelers save most if traveling in a group of people. To reduce cost, you told tuk tuk “thick cow flood” means there are no discounts? You can also rent a bike around the city, rents around 1 USD / day, mountain bike price 2-3 USD / day.

In Luang Prabang offers a variety of motels, hotels and resorts for the price of 10 USD / night or more, can be crowded in. You are not difficult to select for yourself.

Places to visit in Luang Prabang:

  1. Beautiful ancient city of Luang Prabang:

The best way to visit interesting heritage buildings is bearing traditional architecture of Laos as walking or cycling. Most hotels, restaurants, cafes are concentrated around the city, so you do not need any transportation to any picky. There are absolutely no modern buildings or any single house on 2 stories high.

  1. Pak Ou Caves

A scenic not to be missed is the area to Luang Prabang Pak Ou caves, also known as the Buddhist caves. To reach the cave, you have to take a long journey of about 25 km along the Mekong River. Thousands of Buddha statues are placed inside the caves is a really amazing landscape. Laos travel packages

  1. Shopping Luang Prabang

2-3 bazaars around Luang Prabang but the most famous is the night market is located on the central road. Unlike any other market, Luang Prabang Night Market is flooded with silver souvenirs, traditional toys … This is also the ideal place for you to buy gifts for relatives and friends. Additionally, you can also find other interesting gift Hmong market. Market is open during the day.

Luang Prabang market

Luang Prabang market

  1. Lao Cuisine

Food here is considered clean and delicious and cheap. The local specialty cakes sold a lot in the city, quite tasty and also affordable prices. Besides, famous Lao coffee is scrumptious drinks worldwide. Come try on a cute little bar to sip enjoy offline. Along the banks of the Mekong River are also a lot of style restaurant combines French cuisine and Laos.

Laos cuisine

Laos cuisine

5. Riding elephant:

Elephant park is situated about 15 km from the city, surrounded among the mountains. It takes about 3-4 hours of climbing to reach the village Khammu Elephant. Here you can rent elephant riding just recently learn everyday life, the unique culture of the ethnic minorities.

Riding elephant

Riding elephant

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