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About Luang Prabang

A lively northern city recognized for its its architectural and cultural landscape, historic significance, and nearby natural attractions.
Luang Prabang, literally meaning: "Royal Buddha Image", is a city in north central Laos. It was listed in 1995 for unique and "remarkably" well preserved architectural, religious and cultural heritage, a blend of the rural and urban developments over several centuries, including the French colonial influences during the 19C and 20C. Luang Prabang is well known for its numerous Buddhist temples and monasteries. Every morning, hundreds of monks from the various monasteries walk through the streets collecting alms. One of the city's major landmarks is the 150m Mount Phou Si; theres' a steep staircase leading to Wat Chom Si shrine, where you can overlook of the city and the rivers.

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Mekong Riverview Hotel

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Located at the tip of the peninsula in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Luang Prabang, Mekong Riverview Hotel is a beautiful boutique hotel with views of the great Mekong River and Nam Khan River. All rooms are equipped with high standard amenities including air-conditioning, a ceiling fan and a flat-screen TV with international channels. Featuring Swedish-made remote controlled beds, there is also an electric kettle and a refrigerator. Free toiletries and a shower can be found in the private bathroom, with some room types offering a spa bath. Read more...

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classes & workshops

Ban Chanh Pottery Making Workshop in Luang Prabang

Traditional Market Tour and Private Laotian Cooking Class with a Local

Day-time Bamboo weaving & Cooking Classes join-in

Chi Kung class

1 Hour Yoga Class in Luang Prabang

tours, sightseeing & cruises

Pak Ou Caves and Kuang Si Fall Day Tour

Luang Prabang Night-time Explorer

Luang Prabang Day Tour, Laos

Highlights Of Luang Prabang 4 Days 3 Nights

Image of Northern Laos 5 Days 4 nights

Private tour Luang prabang to plain of jars, Vientiane (3 days tour)

Luang Prabang Extension - 5 Days 4 Nights

Luang Prabang 4 Day 3 Night Tour

Luang Prabang 3 Day 2 Night Tour

Luang Prabang_ Vientiane 6 Days 5 Nights

Luang Prabang Half Day City Tour

Private Tour: Luang Prabang Sightseeing Day Tour Including Royal Palace

Half day Luang Prabang heritage

Nam Khan River experience

Private Tour: Half-Day City Tour of Luang Prabang

Private trasfer from Lao thai friendship bridge to vang vieng

Outdoor cinema

Panoma Indochina 14days/13nights

Kuangsi waterfall with sunset view Mekong cruiser Pakou Cave

Kuang Si Waterfall Insights Jungle Trek and Hill Tribes

Full Day Visit & Cook at Local family' farm and Hiking to Kuang si waterfalls

Attractions in Luang Prabang

  • Royal Palace, Luang Prabang
  • Traditional Arts and Ethnology Center, Luang Prabang
  • Wat Xieng Thong, Luang Prabang
  • Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham, Luang Prabang
  • Wat Pa Huak, Luang Prabang
  • Wat Wisunarat, Luang Prabang
  • Pha Tad Ke Botanical Garden, Luang Prabang
  • Luang Prabang Night Market
  • Alms Giving Ceremony, Luang Prabang