Rent a private bungalows for only US$2.50 per night, do some awesome hiking around the mountains behind the town, explore caves and local villages, and (of course) partake in the famous craziness on the river!

Rent a private bungalows for only US$2.50 per night, do some awesome hiking around the mountains behind the town, explore caves and local villages, and (of course) partake in the famous craziness on the river!
Luang Prabang, Laos has many beautiful temples. Check out Wat Xieng Thong ["Wat" in Laotian means "Temple"]. Wat Xieng Thong is in a nice area in Luang Prabang with great architecture - so the walk is very enjoyable. It is also just steps away from the famous Mekong River.
If you’re looking for something to do while in the capital of Laos, then I would suggest checking out Buddha Park. It’s a little bit outside of Vientiane, so be prepared for about an hour drive… but it’s well worth it! Buddha Park is a park of both Hindu and Buddhist statues. It’s not an...
One of the strangest places I've ever been, for sure. In the middle of nowhere in Laos, there are huge hallowed out rocks scattered all over this one area of the world, and, to this day, no one knows why!