DiscoverLaos.Today: Your Luang Prabang Travel Partner
Your gateway to exploring Luang Prabang, offering essential travel information and local insights for an unforgettable Laos adventure.
DiscoverLaos.Today is a tourist information center located in the heart of Luang Prabang, Laos, offering guidance and resources for exploring this UNESCO World Heritage city. While they also offer tours, the focus here is on providing travel information to independent travelers.
A brief summary to DiscoverLaos.Today
- Luang Prabang, LA
- +8562095285811
- Visit website
Local tips
- Explore the Old Quarter on foot to fully appreciate the blend of Laotian and French colonial architecture.
- Wake up early to witness the alms giving ceremony, a sacred tradition where monks collect offerings from locals.
- Bargain respectfully when using tuk-tuks, and agree on a price before starting your journey.
- Visit the morning market for a glimpse into local life and to sample traditional Lao snacks.
Getting There
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Walking
DiscoverLaos.Today is located in Luang Prabang. From the city center, such as the Royal Palace Museum, head southwest along Sisavangvong Road. Turn right onto Kitsalat Road. The destination will be on your left. Walking is the best way to get around the Old Quarter.
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Tuk-tuk
From anywhere in the city center, tuk-tuks are readily available. A short ride within the city should cost around 20,000 LAK. Negotiate the price before you get in. For example, from Luang Prabang airport to the city center by Tuk-Tuk expect to pay around $3 (65,000 LAK).
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
DiscoverLaos.Today
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Discover the enchanting city of Luang Prabang, where ancient temples meet breathtaking landscapes and vibrant local culture.
Ban Channuane
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Experience comfort and tranquility at Ban Channuane, your perfect base for exploring the cultural heart of Luang Prabang, Laos.
Villa Pumalin
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Experience a serene escape at Villa Pumalin in Luang Prabang, offering comfortable accommodations and a tranquil garden setting near top attractions.
Nocknoy Lanexang Guesthouse
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Experience comfort and convenience at Nocknoy Lanexang Guesthouse, your home away from home in the heart of Luang Prabang's cultural district.
Mekong Kingdoms
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Explore the Mekong River with Mekong Kingdoms, where breathtaking views and rich cultural experiences await every traveler in Luang Prabang, Laos.
Philaylack Villa 1
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Experience comfort and Lao hospitality at Philaylack Villa 1, your serene gateway to exploring the heart of Luang Prabang's cultural wonders.
Sunrise Hotel Luang Prabang Mekong river
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Riverside comfort in Luang Prabang, offering a relaxing stay with easy access to cultural sites and the night market.
Kounsavan Guest House
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DownTown Backpackers Hostel
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Affordable and social hostel in Luang Prabang, perfect for backpackers exploring the city's culture and nature.
루앙프라방
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Explore Luang Prabang: A UNESCO-listed city where ancient temples meet French-colonial architecture amidst stunning natural beauty.
Angsana Maison Souvannaphoum
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Experience royal elegance in a tranquil oasis at Angsana Maison Souvannaphoum, Luang Prabang. A heritage hotel blending French colonial style with Lao charm.
Golden Lotus Place
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Wat Mai Monastery
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Discover Wat Mai, Luang Prabang's largest temple, showcasing stunning architecture, rich history, and spiritual significance in the heart of Lao culture.
M.K. Wellness Centre
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Amantaka
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Experience serene luxury in a beautifully restored French colonial hotel in the heart of Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Unmissable attractions to see
Wat Mahathat
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Discover the spiritual serenity of Wat Mahathat, a breathtaking Buddhist temple in the heart of Luang Prabang, rich in culture and tranquility.
Mekong Deck Luangphrabang
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Experience the charm of Luang Prabang with exquisite Asian cuisine at Mekong Deck, where flavor meets the Mekong River.
Luang Prabang morning market
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Discover the vibrant Luang Prabang morning market, a cultural gem where local flavors and traditions come alive, offering tourists an immersive experience in Laos.
Elephant Conservation Center, Luang Prabang
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Discover the Elephant Conservation Center in Luang Prabang, a unique blend of education and wildlife conservation dedicated to protecting elephants.
Elephant Conservation Center office, Luang Prabang
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Experience the magic of elephant conservation in Luang Prabang and connect with nature in a responsible and unforgettable way.
루앙프라방
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Experience the serene beauty and rich cultural heritage of Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with stunning landscapes and vibrant traditions.
루앙프라방
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Explore the serene beauty and rich cultural heritage of Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with stunning temples and vibrant markets.
Street Market
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Explore Luang Prabang's Street Market: A vibrant fusion of local culture, delicious cuisine, and exquisite handicrafts awaits you.
Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre
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Explore the vibrant cultural heritage of Laos at the Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre, where traditions come alive through unique exhibits and engaging workshops.
Join-in tours Luang Prabang
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Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Laos at the Morning Market in Luang Prabang, where local flavors and traditions come alive.
Wat May Souvannapoumaram
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Discover the serene beauty and rich heritage of Wat May Souvannapoumaram, a must-visit Buddhist temple in Luang Prabang, Laos.
Dara Market
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Night Market
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Discover the enchanting Night Market in Luang Prabang, where local flavors and artisanal crafts collide in a vibrant evening bazaar.
Luang Prabang Night Market
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Explore the Luang Prabang Night Market: A vibrant destination for local crafts, delicious cuisine, and cultural immersion in Laos.
Night market handicrafts laos ເຄື່ອງຫັດຖະກໍາ,ເກາະສະຫຼັກ
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Explore unique handicrafts and local delicacies at the Night Market in Luang Prabang, a vibrant hub of culture and tradition.
Essential places to dine
Main Street Bar & Grill
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Antique House Restaurant
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Experience authentic Lao cuisine amidst the enchanting ambiance of Antique House Restaurant in Luang Prabang.
Limkong Restaurant Luang Prabang
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Experience authentic Laotian cuisine at Limkong Restaurant in Luang Prabang with stunning river views and a warm atmosphere.
Nam Pan shop in Tanan
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Gaspard
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Discover exquisite French cuisine at Gaspard in Luang Prabang – where culinary excellence meets cultural richness.
Vegetarian food by menu
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Discover delicious vegetarian cuisine in Luang Prabang's heart - a perfect blend of tradition and flavor awaits.
Taste Of Ceylon Luangphrabang
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The big tree Restaurant
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Phan Boun cafe & restaurant
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T56 Cafe & Bar
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Soklab Mekong Restaurant
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Mekong Svan Restaurant & Bar
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Mekong Sunset Restaurant
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Two Little Birds Cafe
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Maitoo Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mekong Minimart
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Indigo Cafe
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Thongsavath Many
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Friends Gallery
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GAEBI
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Aromdee Shop (Coffee & Natural Products)
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Aromdee Nature (Coffee & Natural Products)
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Chittaphon silk fabric boutique
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D&T Supermarket
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Explore the vibrant D&T Supermarket in Luang Prabang for a taste of local culture and a wide selection of fresh produce and snacks.
SPK shop khem
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Lao Pottery gallery
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Lao Souvenir shop
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Explore the vibrant Lao Souvenir Shop in Luang Prabang for unique clothing, handcrafted textiles, and authentic local crafts that celebrate Laotian culture.
WM (Woody Mess) Gallery
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Bounteu Furniture & Beauty Shop
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Kopnoi
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Khounthavy cafa and chapbeer
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Rooftop bar at indigo hotel
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360 sunset
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Four Twenty Two LuangPrabang
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Luang Prabang at Four Twenty Two, where creative cocktails meet local flavors in a charming riverside setting.
525 Luang Prabang
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Opera Bar Luang Prabang
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The Fat Cat
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Aussie Bar - Sports Bar
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Maylek
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Discover the charming Maylek Bar in Luang Prabang, where delicious local dishes and a relaxed atmosphere create unforgettable moments.
Balance Beer Luang Prabang
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Experience the perfect blend of local culture and vibrant nightlife at Balance Beer, Luang Prabang's must-visit bar for beer lovers and social butterflies.
RnB Bar
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Soum Noum Bar & Restaurant
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Redbul Sport bar
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Riverside bar
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Discover tranquility and stunning riverside views at Riverside Bar in Luang Prabang, a perfect retreat for relaxation and refreshment.
Tangor Restaurant Bar & Lounge
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Experience the perfect blend of Laotian and international flavors at Tangor Restaurant Bar & Lounge in Luang Prabang.
