Discover the Serenity of River Sun Laos
Experience the enchanting beauty of the Mekong River with River Sun Laos, where adventure meets tranquility in Luang Prabang.
River Sun Laos offers an unforgettable boat tour experience along the picturesque waters of Luang Prabang. Enjoy stunning landscapes, rich cultural insights, and the tranquility of nature as you explore the Mekong River's beauty.
A brief summary to River Sun Laos
- Ban Xiengthong, Luang Prabang, 06000, LA
- +8562059929699
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Don't forget to bring sunscreen and a hat, as you'll be exposed to the sun during the boat ride.
- Consider taking an early morning or late afternoon tour for the most picturesque views and cooler temperatures.
- Pack a light snack and plenty of water to enjoy while experiencing the scenic ride.
- Ask your guide about the local culture and history for a more enriching experience during your tour.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the center of Luang Prabang, near the Night Market area. Head southeast on Sisavangvong Road until you reach the junction with Phothisarath Road. Turn left onto Phothisarath Road and continue straight until you reach the Mekong River waterfront. Once you reach the river, turn right and walk along the riverside path. Keep walking for approximately 10-15 minutes, and you will arrive at River Sun Laos located in Ban Xiengthong.
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Tuk-Tuk
From your location in Luang Prabang, head to any nearby tuk-tuk station or flag down a tuk-tuk on the street. Inform the driver that you want to go to River Sun Laos in Ban Xiengthong. The ride should take about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic. The driver will drop you off close to the river, and you can walk the remaining distance to the location.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Luang Prabang. Start your ride from the center of town and head southeast on Sisavangvong Road. Continue straight until you reach Phothisarath Road, where you will turn left. Follow this road until you arrive at the Mekong River. Once at the river, turn right and cycle along the riverside path. It should take around 15-20 minutes to reach River Sun Laos.
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