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Explore the country of a million elephants

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Not only the Plain of Jars or the beautiful waterfalls in Xieng Khouang, the country of Million Elephants (Laos) also has many beautiful landscapes to visit.

Morning alms round in Luang Prabang. Luang Prabang ancient capital The ancient capital of Luang Prabang was recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1995 and ranked by Travel and Leisure Magazine as one of the ten most attractive tourist cities in Asia. Any visitor to Luang Prabang is attracted by the ancient, quiet and romantic features. You can walk or rent a bicycle to slowly walk around the old town, visit heritage buildings with traditional Lao architecture. In the afternoon, sit and relax in lovely cafes and restaurants by the riverside watching the daily life of the people. An activity not to be missed when coming to Luang Prabang is to visit the ancient temples of Wat Xieng Thong and participate in the morning alms round of the monks. This is one of the traditional beauties of Buddhist culture in Laos. The alms ceremony in Luang Prabang usually takes place in the early morning, from 4:30 to 6:30 on the main roads. Vibrant Vang Vieng Vang Vieng is a small town on the route from Luang Prabang to Vientiane and is located along the Nam Song River. This is a place that is loved by many foreign tourists because there are many exciting recreational activities related to the river such as kayaking through fast-flowing rivers, ziplining, tubing – lying on floats floating along the river, jumping – jumping from high huts into the river… Restaurants and bars play exciting music all day long, making the atmosphere here more exciting and interesting. Vang Vieng has a very beautiful terrain, with rivers, mountains, green fields, wild, peaceful, and bustling, giving this town a strange charm. Peaceful Southern Laos Although not as vibrant or ancient as the North and the South, Laos makes tourists fall in love with the idyllic and peaceful scenery in rural villages with low-leaved houses, bamboo fences, zigzag dirt roads. Banana bushes, bamboo bushes overgrown. Southern Laos also has a lot of interesting things such as the largest Khone Phapheng waterfall in Southeast Asia, Wat Phou temple – an important religious architectural complex that preserves the values ​​of history and culture of Laos, or Siphandon – is known as “4,000 islands” on the Mekong River.