Luang Prabang Airport 9 min
Wat May Souvannapoumaram (19 min) Built in the 18th century, the city's largest monastery houses gold Buddha statues & wood carvings. Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre (16 min) Displays of clothing, craft tools, plus religious & ritual objects related to various ethnic groups. Tat Sae Waterfalls (24 min) Best in the rainy season, these scenic waterfalls flow over limestone & form varied swimming pools. Wat Chom Si (19 min) Pha Tad Ke / Botanical Garden Reception (13 min) Botanical garden featuring bamboo, orchids & other local flora, plus a cafe in a picturesque locale. Wat Aham (17 min) Buddhist temple, built in 1818, with stone stupas & a prayer hall decorated with colorful murals. Elephant Village Sanctuary & Resort (4 min) Attraction offering up-close experiences with elephants, including feeding, bathing & walks. Alms Giving Ceremony in Luang Prabang (5 min) Monks accept food offerings at sunrise in a Laotian Buddhist ritual that starts on this main street. Royal Palace (4 min) Local-history museum in a stately former king's mansion with gardens & ornate architectural accents. Wat Xiengthong (8 min) Buddhist temple complex featuring a variety of ornately detailed shrines, prayer halls & gardens. Phousi Hill (4 min) Accessible by hiking, this summit with sweeping views is a well-known spot to watch the sunset. Wat Wisunarat (18 min) Buddhist temple dating to the 16th century, known for its large, watermelon-domed stupa. Night Market (19 min) Bustling cluster of vendors selling local street foods & baked goods, plus paper lamps & textiles. Haw Pha Bang (4 min) Intricate Buddhist temple located in the grounds of the Royal Palace Museum, built in 1963. Wat Sibounheuang (6 min) |