DownTown Backpackers Hostel, Luang Prabang Range Travel Guide
Affordable and social hostel in Luang Prabang, perfect for backpackers exploring the city's culture and nature.
DownTown Backpackers Hostel offers budget-conscious travelers a comfortable and social stay in the heart of Luang Prabang. With dorm-style accommodations, individual amenities, and a convenient location, it's an ideal spot for exploring the city's cultural and natural attractions.
A brief summary to DownTown Backpackers Hostel
- Ban Pakham, 10003, 112 Thanon Souvanarath, Luang Prabang, LA
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Know before you go
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- Take advantage of the hostel's tour desk to book excursions to Kuang Si Falls or the Pak Ou Caves.
- Explore the night market for souvenirs and local street food.
- Rent a bicycle to explore the city and surrounding villages at your own pace.
- Climb Mount Phousi for sunset views of Luang Prabang.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Luang Prabang (e.g., the Royal Palace Museum), head east on Thanon Sisavangvong. Turn right onto Thanon Souvanarath. The hostel will be on your left after a short walk. Walking is free and takes approximately 10-15 minutes.
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Tuk-Tuk
From Luang Prabang International Airport, a tuk-tuk ride to DownTown Backpackers Hostel costs approximately 50,000 LAK. The journey takes around 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Negotiate the price before starting your journey.
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Public Transport
From the Luang Prabang railway station, take a minibus shuttle to the city center. Key pick-up points include Ban Wat Sean, Lebannaton Coffee, and Xiengthong Victoria Hotel. The minibus shuttle service takes approximately 30 minutes and costs around 25,000 kip per person. From the city center, follow the walking directions.
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