Wattay International Airport 48 min
Lao Textile Museum (37 min)
Traditional building with silk samples & weaving demonstrations, plus a shop for handcrafted goods. That Dam Stupa-สวนธาตุดำ (43 min)
Ancient, bell-shaped stupa believed to have once been protected by a 7-headed water serpent. Pha That Luang Vientiane (37 min)
Historic 44-m. gold Buddhist stupa with multiple levels, a walled enclosure & a grassy courtyard. Chao Anouvong Park (44 min)
Scenic park with a riverside promenade, picnic areas & a nightly market of souvenir vendors. Wat Mixai (47 min)
Temple and architecture Wat Si Muang (46 min)
Buddhist temple built in the 16th century, drawing bustling crowds with the promise of good luck. Wat Ong Teu (47 min)
Renovated 16th-century Buddhist temple known for its bronze statues & vibrantly painted iconography. Hophakaew Museum (43 min)
Former temple, built in 1565 for the Emerald Buddha (now in Bangkok) & today a museum & shop. Morning Market (42 min)
Daily market for traditional handicrafts from textiles to jewelry, plus produce & street food. Presidential Palace - Palais présidentiel (44 min) Sisaket Temple (43 min)
19th-century Siamese-style temple with a museum & cloister wall housing thousands of small Buddhas. COPE Visitor Centre (45 min)
Solemn visitor center & museum with displays & films on history of bombings & related disabilities. Patuxay Monument (39 min)
Imposing 1960s war memorial featuring a European-style arch & traditional Laotian carvings. Kaysone Phomvihan Museum (30 min) Vientiane Night Market (47 min)
Open-air market next to the Mekong River with stalls selling local handicrafts, clothes & homewares. | 
