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Kuang Si Falls, Luang Prabang
LAOS
China
Laos is a land of smiling faces with a
Myanmar Vietnam
laidback ambience, fascinating sights and
delicious food. The pristine wilderness
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Luang Prabang makes Laos a must-visit destination.
Vientiane delivers a relaxing riverside break
LAOS where streets are lined with blooming
Mekong River GULF OF bougainvillea and steaming noodle stalls.
TONKIN
Vientiane Sacred temples and colonial mansions
are waiting to be explored. Learn about
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this country’s history and Lao textiles.
Surrounded by mountains, relaxed Luang
Prabang boasts a delightful blend of
French architecture and elaborate century-
Thailand old monasteries. Enjoy the Mekong flowing
leisurely by, the smell of frangipanis in the
air and glittering temples.
SEE
• View Pha That Luang, a sacred monument
Cambodia
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT covered in gold
• Catch a glimpse of monks collecting alms
HOTELS PAGE HOTELS PAGE as the sun rises in Luang Prabang
1 Ansara Hotel ◆◆◆◆ 45 2 Sala Prabang Hotel ◆◆◆ 45
1 ibis Vientiane Nam Phu ◆◆◆ 45 2 Sofitel Luang Prabang ◆◆◆◆◆ 45 DO
• Climb to the top of Patuxai monument in
Vientiane which offers great sunset views
• Take a dip in the pretty three-tiered
Kuang Si Falls near Luang Prabang
WHAT’S ON
Lao New Year (Pi Mai Lao)
13 to 15 April
That Luang Festival, Vientiane
30 November
Pha That Luang, Vientiane
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