Luang Prabang
Luangprabang is the cultural and spiritual heart of Laos, offering a harmonious blend of history, tradition, and nature. As a UNESCO World Heritage city, it captivates visitors with its well-preserved Buddhist temples, French colonial buildings, and vibrant night markets. A morning alms-giving ceremony with saffron-robed monks provides a glimpse into the city's deep-rooted spiritual traditions. Beyond its architectural beauty, Luangprabang is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including the famous Kuang Si Waterfalls and the tranquil Mekong River.
Whether exploring ancient sites, cruising along the river, or indulging in local delicacies, Luangprabang promises an unforgettable journey with Auasia Travel.
Laos Tours
Luang Prabang has a small airport with regular flights to Bangkok and other regional centres. A great way to arrive or depart is by boat on the Luang Say cruise.
The town is home to a selection of the best small hotels in the country. Perched above the town with spectacular views and luxurious comfort is Belmond La Residence Phou Vao. In town Satri House or boutique Maison Souvannaphoum offer comfort and sophistication. Le Sen also comes highly recommended and for the ultimate luxury, consider Amantaka or one of the deluxe safari tents at Rosewood. Eco lovers could well consider combining the cultural aspect with greater exploration of the area’s natural beauty. Kamu Lodge can be reached by a short boat trip from Luang Prabang or included as a stopover en route up and down the river.