All Landmarks in Central Laos
Discover the landmarks in Central Laos. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
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Alms Giving Ceremony in Luang Prabang
Experience the sacred Buddhist tradition of alms giving in Luang Prabang, a dawn ritual of serene beauty and deep cultural significance.
V4VQ+FV6, Sakkaline Rd, Luang Prabang3.5Good 151 Reviews -
Ban Xang Hai
Discover traditional Lao whiskey production and local crafts in Ban Xang Hai, a cultural village near Luang Prabang on the Mekong River.
263J+963, Sang Ha4.1Very Good 395 Reviews -
Buddha Park (Wat Xieng Khouane Luang)
Explore over 200 unique Buddhist and Hindu sculptures in a serene garden setting just outside Vientiane at the fascinating Buddha Park.
Deua, Thanon Tha, Vientiane4.3Very Good 4,198 Reviews -
COPE Visitor Centre
Explore the COPE Visitor Centre in Vientiane: Learn about UXO impact, support survivors, and discover Laos' resilience.
Boulevard Khou Vieng, Vientiane4.7Excellent 631 Reviews -
Fa Ngum Statue
Explore the Fa Ngum Statue in Vientiane, a historical landmark reflecting Laos's rich heritage and cultural identity amidst serene park surroundings.
Fa Ngum Statue, Fa Ngum Park, Rue Setthathilath, Vientiane4.3Very Good 85 Reviews -
Garavek Storytelling
Experience Lao culture through captivating storytelling and traditional music in the heart of Luang Prabang's old town. A unique and memorable cultural experience.
Luang Prabang4.6Excellent 299 Reviews -
Ho Phrakeo Museum
Explore Lao Buddhist art and history at the former royal temple, now a museum, showcasing sculptures, carvings, and artifacts in Vientiane.
XJ66+MJC, Vientiane4.3Very Good 1,050 Reviews -
Kaeng Nyui Waterfall
Escape to the serene beauty of Kaeng Nyui Waterfall in Vang Vieng, where lush landscapes meet refreshing cascades and tranquil swimming holes.
XF3V+934, Vang Vieng4.1Very Good 281 Reviews -
King Anouvong Statue
A towering bronze statue honoring King Anouvong, a symbol of Laotian courage and independence, located on the scenic Mekong River.
XJ65+49W, Mekong Shore Boardwalk,, Vientiane4.3Very Good 164 Reviews -
Kuang Si Waterfall
Experience the magic of Kuang Si Waterfall: cascading turquoise waters, lush jungle trails, and a sanctuary for rescued bears near Luang Prabang.
Kuang Si Waterfall4.7Excellent 8,758 Reviews -
Lao People’s Army History Museum
Explore Laos' military history at the Lao People’s Army History Museum in Vientiane, showcasing the nation's struggles for independence and national defense.
XJJJ+QJV, Vientiane3.8Good 190 Reviews -
Luang Prabang Old Quarter
Discover the enchanting blend of Lao and French heritage in Luang Prabang's Old Quarter, a UNESCO World Heritage site brimming with culture and history.
V4MQ+8F8, Luang Prabang4.3Very Good 29 Reviews -
MandaLao Elephant Conservation
Ethical elephant encounters in Luang Prabang. Observe, feed, and learn about rescued elephants in their natural habitat at MandaLao Conservation.
Sisavangvong Road Building 82 unit B tele. 0305664014 ຫຼວງພະບາງ, 060004.8Excellent 251 Reviews -
Nam Phou Fountain
A historic fountain in Vientiane, surrounded by cafes and restaurants, perfect for a relaxing break and evening strolls.
XJ75+R6W, Rue Pangkham, Vientiane3.9Good 547 Reviews -
Nam Xay Viewpoint
Hike to stunning panoramic views of Vang Vieng's iconic landscape, featuring limestone cliffs, rice paddies, and a unique photo op.
W9FP+CQQ, Naka4.7Excellent 891 Reviews -
National Museum
Explore the former Royal Palace, now the National Museum, and discover the rich history of Laos's monarchy in Luang Prabang.
27 Ounheun Rd, Luang Prabang4.1Very Good 2,277 Reviews -
Nong Khiaw Viewpoint
Hike to panoramic perfection: Experience breathtaking views from Nong Khiaw's iconic viewpoint, a Laotian landscape you won't forget.
Nong Khiaw4.8Excellent 446 Reviews -
Nong Khiaw Viewpoint Trail Entrance & Ticket Office
Hike to panoramic views of Nong Khiaw. A moderate climb with rewarding vistas of the Nam Ou River and surrounding mountains.
HJ89+F9C, Nong Khiaw4.6Excellent 128 Reviews -
Ongkeo Monument Park
Discover the serene Ongkeo Monument Park in Salavan, Laos, honoring a local hero and offering a tranquil glimpse into the region's history.
P98Q+9QM, Salavan4.2Very Good 128 Reviews -
Pak Ou Caves
Explore ancient caves filled with thousands of Buddha images at the confluence of the Mekong and Ou Rivers near Luang Prabang.
26X6+CGG, Pak Ou3.7Good 1,202 Reviews -
Patuxay - Victory Monument
A symbol of Laotian independence, Patuxay blends French architecture with traditional Buddhist and Hindu motifs, offering panoramic city views.
XJC9+7C3 P.D.R, Vientiane4.3Very Good 9,978 Reviews -
Pha That Luang Vientiane
Discover Laos' most sacred monument, a dazzling golden stupa that embodies the nation's spirit and rich Buddhist heritage.
That Luang, Xaysettha 100094.5Excellent 5,526 Reviews -
Phou Khao Khouay National Bio-Diversity Conservation Area
Discover Laos' natural beauty at Phou Khao Khouay National Park: hiking, wildlife, and stunning waterfalls await just outside Vientiane.
C279+4J3, Vientiane4.2Very Good 1,213 Reviews -
Phou Khao Khouay National Park
Discover Laos' natural beauty: waterfalls, wildlife, and hiking in Phou Khao Khouay National Park, a serene escape near Vientiane.
93FX+QHX, Nam Leuk1.0Poor 1 Reviews -
Phousi Hill
Climb Luang Prabang's sacred Phousi Hill for breathtaking panoramic views, ancient temples, and a glimpse into Lao culture and history.
Luang Prabang4.3Very Good 4,702 Reviews -
Plain of Jars Site 2
Explore the enigmatic Plain of Jars Site 2, where ancient stone vessels dot the landscape, inviting reflection on Laos' Iron Age mysteries.
8593+JJQ, Nak Ho4.4Very Good 204 Reviews -
Plain of Jars Site 3
Explore the enigmatic Plain of Jars Site 3: a serene landscape where ancient mysteries meet breathtaking Laotian scenery.
75V2+653, Xiang Di4.3Very Good 255 Reviews -
Tad Fane Waterfall
Experience the majestic Tad Fane Waterfall: a stunning natural spectacle on the Bolaven Plateau, offering breathtaking views and thrilling adventures.
54JH+6WJ, Paksong KM384.5Excellent 340 Reviews -
Tad Gneuang Waterfall
Discover the majestic cascades and lush scenery of Tad Gneuang Waterfall, a serene escape in the heart of the Bolaven Plateau, Laos.
Ban Lak 40, Road 23, Paksong District, Champasak Province4.6Excellent 1,915 Reviews -
Tham Chang
Explore Tham Chang Cave in Vang Vieng: a historic refuge with stunning views, geological wonders, and a refreshing blue lagoon.
WC6R+2VP, Vang Vieng4.1Very Good 861 Reviews -
Tham Nong Pa Fa (ถ้ำหนองปลาฝา)
Discover the serene beauty and spiritual significance of Tham Nong Pa Fa, the Buddha Cave near Thakhek, Laos, a hidden gem with ancient statues.
FVG2+JMR, Thakhek3.5Good 89 Reviews -
The Living Land Company
Experience traditional Lao rice farming at this community-run organic farm just outside Luang Prabang. A hands-on cultural and educational adventure.
Luang Prabang4.7Excellent 386 Reviews -
The Rock Viewpoint
Experience breathtaking views and thrilling adventures in Laos' stunning limestone forest at The Rock Viewpoint.
84.7Excellent 828 Reviews -
Vat Phou
Explore Vat Phou, an ancient Khmer temple in Laos, older than Angkor Wat, blending Hindu and Buddhist traditions in a serene mountain setting.
RRXG+5X3, Muang Champassak4.5Excellent 1,779 Reviews -
Vientiane Library
Discover a serene haven of literature and local culture in Vientiane, perfect for book lovers and cultural enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat.
XJ98+MHR, Vientiane4.1Very Good 14 Reviews -
Wat Chomphet
Discover Wat Chomphet in Luang Prabang: A historic temple offering panoramic views of the Mekong River and city skyline.
W42Q+65V, Luang Prabang4.0Very Good 64 Reviews -
Wat Inpeng
Discover Wat Inpeng, a beautifully decorated Buddhist temple in Vientiane with a rich history and serene atmosphere. A cultural gem awaits!
XJ82+JWG, Vientiane4.2Very Good 224 Reviews -
Wat Luang
Discover Wat Luang in Pakse: A serene temple blending Lao and French architecture, offering a glimpse into local Buddhist culture and history.
4QCX+P42, 13, Pakse4.3Very Good 291 Reviews -
Wat Mai Monastery
Discover Wat Mai, Luang Prabang's stunning 'New Monastery,' a royal temple with gilded carvings, rich history, and spiritual significance.
V4RM+6X9, Sisavangvong Road, Luang Prabang4.2Very Good 115 Reviews -
Wat May Souvannapoumaram
Discover Wat May Souvannapoumaram, Luang Prabang's largest and most richly decorated temple, showcasing stunning Lao architecture and gilded reliefs.
V4RM+6X9, Luang Prabang4.4Very Good 267 Reviews -
Wat Mixai
Discover Wat Mixai in Vientiane: A vibrant Buddhist temple blending Lao and Thai architecture, offering a peaceful retreat and cultural insight.
XJ84+532, Rue Setthathilath ban mixay, Hom 8, Vientiane4.2Very Good 182 Reviews -
Wat Ong Teu
Explore Wat Ong Teu in Vientiane, a historic Buddhist temple and learning center with stunning architecture and the city's largest Buddha statue.
XJ83+7G4, Vientiane4.4Very Good 411 Reviews -
Wat Pa Phon Phao
Discover Wat Pa Phon Phao in Luang Prabang: a serene temple with unique architecture, stunning views, and intricate murals depicting Buddhist teachings.
V5M2+67F, 13, Luang Prabang4.3Very Good 196 Reviews -
Wat Phathat Si Khottabong (ວັດພະທາດສີໂຄດຕະບອງ)
Discover serenity and ancient history at Wat Phathat Si Khottabong, a sacred Buddhist temple on the Mekong River in Thakhek, Laos.
8RX4+XR2, ເມືອງ ທ່າແຂກ ແຂວງ ຄຳມ່ວນ, Thakhek4.5Excellent 350 Reviews -
Wat Sensoukharam
Discover Wat Sensoukharam in Luang Prabang: A dazzling temple with intricate architecture, rich history, and a tranquil atmosphere.
V4WR+5M2, Luang Prabang4.4Very Good 260 Reviews -
Wat Si Muang
Discover Vientiane's spiritual heart at Wat Si Muang, a temple rich in legend and revered for its sacred pillar and traditional Lao architecture.
15 Rue Bourichane, Vientiane4.5Excellent 2,498 Reviews -
Wat Sisaket
Explore Vientiane's oldest temple, a Siamese-style sanctuary housing thousands of Buddha images and offering a glimpse into Lao history.
XJ76+7GG, Ave Lane Xang, Vientiane4.4Very Good 2,042 Reviews -
Wat Sop Sickharam
Discover tranquility at Wat Sop Sickharam in Luang Prabang, a serene temple with stunning architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
V4WR+8VM, Luang Prabang4.3Very Good 36 Reviews -
Wat That Luang Neua
Discover Wat That Luang Neua in Vientiane: A peaceful Buddhist temple with stunning architecture, golden statues, and serene gardens.
XJGP+X8J, Vientiane4.3Very Good 38 Reviews -
Wat Xieng Mouane
Discover a peaceful retreat at Wat Xieng Mouane, a Luang Prabang temple showcasing traditional Lao art and architecture.
101 Kounxoau Rd, Luang Prabang4.2Very Good 52 Reviews -
Wat Xiengthong
Discover Wat Xiengthong, Luang Prabang's most revered temple, showcasing stunning Lao architecture, rich history, and spiritual significance.
V4XV+277, Khem Khong, Luang Prabang4.5Excellent 2,867 Reviews
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