Breathtaking Views at Pha Keo Viewpoint
Discover the stunning panoramas of Laos at Pha Keo Viewpoint, where nature’s beauty meets adventure in Nong Khiaw.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Nong Khiaw, Pha Keo Viewpoint offers tourists a stunning panoramic view that captures the essence of Laos' natural beauty. A trek to this viewpoint rewards visitors with mesmerizing vistas of the surrounding mountains and the Nam Ou River, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery.
A brief summary to Pha keo viewpoint
- HJ63+846, Nong Khiaw, LA
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to navigate the trail easily.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views, especially during sunrise or sunset.
- Consider visiting during the dry season for the best hiking conditions.
- Stay hydrated; pack enough water for the hike to the viewpoint.
- Enjoy a picnic at the top to fully embrace the serene ambiance.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Oudomxay Province, head north on Route 1 towards Nong Khiaw. The drive is approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. Once you reach Nong Khiaw, look for local signs directing you to the Pha Keo viewpoint. You'll need to take a small road that leads up into the hills. The viewpoint is located at coordinates 20.5607939, 102.6027714. Parking may be limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
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Public Transportation
To reach Pha Keo viewpoint via public transportation, first take a bus from Oudomxay to Nong Khiaw. Buses leave regularly throughout the day and the journey takes about 2 to 3 hours. Once you arrive in Nong Khiaw, you can hire a local tuk-tuk to take you up to the viewpoint. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand; it usually costs around 20,000 to 30,000 LAK. The driver will know the exact location of Pha Keo viewpoint, which is at coordinates 20.5607939, 102.6027714.
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Trekking
For the adventurous, consider trekking from Nong Khiaw to Pha Keo viewpoint. This hike will take around 1.5 to 2 hours and is suitable for those in good physical condition. Start your trek from the center of Nong Khiaw, following trails that lead up the hill towards the viewpoint. Always carry enough water and wear sturdy shoes. Once you reach the viewpoint, you will be rewarded with stunning panoramic views. Make sure to use a map or GPS to assist with navigation.
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