Being a mountainous and landlocked country in South-East Asia that has not connected so much with the outside world, Laos appeals tourists all over the world for its trip like back in time. Coming here, travelers will be overwhelmed by a laid-back lifestyle that has not existed elsewhere in the region anymore. Thanks to an increasing number of roads and bridges being built, more and more amazing tourist attractions in Laos are becoming easily accessible especially the capital city Vientiane where you can definitely enjoy relaxed riverfront sceneries. Indochina tours Laos
Nong Kiau
Nong Kiau – source: thousandwonders.net
On offering many interesting walking, mountain climbing and biking opportunities, Nong Kiau, also known as Nong Khiaw, is a very famous tourist attraction in Luang Prabang Province. Coming here, tourists should not miss a chance to visit the bridge running across the Nam Ou River which was constructed by China. Linking the two parts of Nong Kiau, this bridge is an ideal spot to admire these outstanding views of the spectacular rivers and mountains. Do not expect truly luxurious accommodations here because Nong Kiau is such a rustic village. Situated about a mile from town, Pha Tok Caves which are home to villagers during the period of the Second Indochina War also attracts many speleologists who really want to enjoy exploring.
Tham Kong Lo
Tham Kong Lo – source: holidayme.com
Located on the Phu Hin Bun River, also called as Kong Lo Cave, Tham Kong Lo which has been described as a geological wonder of Southeast Asia is a chalk stone cave in Phu Hin Bun National Park. Being more than 6.5 km (4 miles) long and up to 91 meters (300 feet) high, the limestone cave features an emerald-colored pool that according to the locals is denominational, saying it shows off the color of Indra’s skin, a Hindi god. Front cave visitors crown a boat ride through the cave, calling it an amazing adventure. If you are in need of overnight accommodations, staying in a private home is such an easy choice. Travel to Laos
Luang Namtha
Luang Namtha – source: redwhitelost.wordpress.com
On journey hiking from China to Laos, many travelers will make a stop at the provincial capital of Luang Namtha which is a destination popular with backpackers as well as the largest city in northwest Laos. The province is such a suitable place to begin your long arduous journey into the hills to pay a visit to these ethnic minorities living in hills. To make your trip travelling to nearby villages and waterfalls unforgettable, tenting a mountain bike or motorcycle is an ideal idea. After a long day riding around, travelers will certainly unwind with a comfortable herbal sauna as well as having an opportunity to sample a wide variety of reasonable priced local foods at night markets.
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