Luang Prabang – the shouldn’t miss place in your Laos tours
Laos is the not new destination to many travelers while there are more and more people all over the world choose this Southeast Asia country as one of their favorite places. You will experience many things that you cant’f find anywhere else. Luang Prabang where “the time stops” is the shouldn’t miss place in your Laos tours. The scenery, the daily life, the interesting activities…all of them make Luang Prabang to be different. You can spend three days here to explore the most highlights of “the city of the Golden Buddha Phra Bang”.
Wat Xieng Thong
In the first day of your journey to discover Luang Prabang, you can spend on visiting some temples and shopping. You can visit Royal Palace that was built by French colonialists int he early of 20th century and hallmarked by the symbol of Laos – a three headed elephant under a parasol. you also visit Mount Phousi for fantastic sunset or Wat Mai Palace that is famous for its bas-relief work, golden stenciling of its sim. Don’t miss Wat Xieng Thong, the first French vice-consul in Luang Prabang. The afternoon is the best time for visiting some markets such as Oct Pop Tok Heritage, Passa Paa Store.
In the second day, after browsing at some morning market to watch the local daily life and try some street foods, cycle out to the village of Ban Xieng Thong. On the Mekong road that is lined with tamarind and coconut trees, you will see many local restaurants with the sign “BBQ Buffet Mekong” that is known as “sindat” to the local people.
The beauty of Kuangsii Waterfall
Kuangsii waterfall is the highlight of Luang Prabang. It is a pity if you can’t discover this amazing place. You can spend the last day in you Laos tours to explore it. The waterfall is more beautiful when it is full of water. Its immensely majestic beauty will make anyone come here to be admired and fall in love with it. The turquoise blue pools are perfect for swimming, jumping and relaxing.
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