Phan Luang Market: A Vibrant Hub of Local Culture
Explore Phan Luang Market in Luang Prabang for a vibrant experience of local culture, delicious street food, and unique handmade crafts.
Discover the essence of Luang Prabang at Phan Luang Market, where local flavors, vibrant crafts, and the warm spirit of the community come alive. Explore a wide array of fresh produce, handmade goods, and authentic Lao street food in this bustling market that offers a true taste of daily life in Laos.
A brief summary to Phan Luang Market
- V4QW+W98, Luang Prabang, LA
- +8562055400107
- Monday 6 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-7 pm
- Thursday 6 am-7 pm
- Friday 6 am-7 pm
- Saturday 6 am-7 pm
- Sunday 6 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning for the freshest produce and a vibrant atmosphere.
- Don’t miss the chance to sample local street food; try the sticky rice and grilled meats.
- Bring cash, as many vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Take your time to explore the handmade crafts for unique souvenirs.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, make your way to Luang Prabang city center. From there, head towards the northwest along the main road (Route 13). Follow the signs towards Phan Luang Market, which is located at V4QW+W98, Luang Prabang. Parking is available nearby, but be prepared for limited spaces during peak hours.
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Public Transportation
To reach Phan Luang Market via public transportation, take a local 'songthaew' (shared pickup truck) from your accommodation in Luang Prabang. These songthaews frequently travel along the main roads and can drop you off near the market area. The fare typically ranges from 10,000 to 20,000 LAK (Lao Kip) per person. Ensure to communicate your destination clearly to the driver.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, walking to Phan Luang Market can be a pleasant option. From the city center of Luang Prabang, head northwest towards Route 13. The market is about a 15-20 minute walk from most central locations. Enjoy the local scenery and shops along the way.
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Bicycle Rental
For a more active approach, consider renting a bicycle. Many shops in Luang Prabang offer bicycle rentals for around 20,000 to 50,000 LAK per day. Cycle northwest towards Route 13, and you will find Phan Luang Market on your left. The ride takes approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on your pace.
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