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Laos
A peaceful country of historic towns, mountain landscapes, river journeys, temples, waterfalls, and distinctive local cuisine.
Best Time to Visit
November – February
Typical Trip Length
7 – 10 days
Tours From
$599
Currency
Lao Kip (LAK)
Why travelers come here
Travelers visit Laos for its relaxed pace, welcoming communities, and beautiful natural scenery. Highlights include Luang Prabang’s temples and historic streets, the limestone mountains around Vang Vieng, Kuang Si’s turquoise waterfalls, and slow journeys along the Mekong River. Traditional markets, regional dishes, rural villages, and the atmospheric Plain of Jars add culture and history to an unhurried Southeast Asian journey.