Luang Prabang Airport 5 min
Wat Chom Si (8 min) Wat Xiengthong (5 min) Buddhist temple complex featuring a variety of ornately detailed shrines, prayer halls & gardens. Alms Giving Ceremony in Luang Prabang (14 min) Monks accept food offerings at sunrise in a Laotian Buddhist ritual that starts on this main street. Royal Palace (18 min) Local-history museum in a stately former king's mansion with gardens & ornate architectural accents. Night market (14 min) Bustling cluster of vendors selling local street foods & baked goods, plus paper lamps & textiles. Wat May Souvannapoumaram (17 min) Built in the 18th century, the city's largest monastery houses gold Buddha statues & wood carvings. Elephant Village Sanctuary & Resort (16 min) Attraction offering up-close experiences with elephants, including feeding, bathing & walks. Wat Wisunarat (4 min) Buddhist temple dating to the 16th century, known for its large, watermelon-domed stupa. Tat Sae Waterfalls (24 min) Best in the rainy season, these scenic waterfalls flow over limestone & form varied swimming pools. Phousi Hill (4 min) Accessible by hiking, this summit with sweeping views is a well-known spot to watch the sunset. Wat Sibounheuang (19 min) Haw Pha Bang (17 min) Intricate Buddhist temple located in the grounds of the Royal Palace Museum, built in 1963. Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre (13 min) Displays of clothing, craft tools, plus religious & ritual objects related to various ethnic groups. Luang Prabang Morning market (17 min) Pak Ou Caves ຖ້ຳຕິ່ງ (39 min) Peaceful caves lined with hundreds of miniature carved wooden Buddhas & an altar for reflection. |