Laos’ Leaders and Legends: A Self-Guided tour of Vientiane

Vientiane, TH

Included

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    Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
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    App for Android and iOS
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    Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
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    Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
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    Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it

Excluded

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    Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
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    Smartphone and headphones

Meeting Point

This tour starts at Fa Ngum Park. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

Meeting point

XH9V+6XF, Vientiane , Lao People’S Democratic Republic

End point

What to expect

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Fa Ngum Statue

You'll catch a glimpse of the Fa Ngum Statue, a tribute to the founder of the Lao Kingdom of Lan Xang. Please note that entry to the statue or any surrounding exhibits is not included in this tour.

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King Anouvong Statue

You'll pass by the King Anouvong Statue, a tribute to the last ruler of the Kingdom of Vientiane. Please note that entry to any surrounding exhibits is not included in this tour.

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Vientiane City Pillar Shrine

You'll catch a glimpse of the Vientiane City Pillar (Hor Lak Muang), a sacred monument believed to protect the city. Please note that entry to the pillar or any surrounding structures is not included in this tour.

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King Sisavangvong Statue

You'll pass by the King Sisavangvong Statue, honoring the former ruler of Laos who played a key role in the country's history. Please note that entry to the statue or any surrounding exhibits is not included in this tour.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by VoiceMap Audio Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit the night market for local snacks.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check out nearby temples after the tour.
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    Download the app before arrival for ease.
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    Bring water to stay hydrated during the tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Laos’ Leaders and Legends: A Self-Guided tour of Vientiane is a captivating journey through the historic capital of Laos, Vientiane. This tour offers a unique blend of history, folklore, and modern delights, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the city.

What to expect?

Travelers can expect to uncover the fascinating stories of the Lane Xang Dynasty, Fa Ngum Park, and the Lao Mekong Night Bazar on this self-guided tour. Through exploring these iconic landmarks, visitors will gain insight into the country’s vibrant identity, struggle for independence, and spiritual significance.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking to delve into the captivating past of Laos. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this self-guided tour offers a flexible and immersive experience for all types of explorers.

Why book this?

Embark on this self-guided tour to unravel the mysteries of Laos’ past and connect with the country’s rich heritage. With access to audio guides, maps, and geodata, you’ll have all the tools you need to explore at your own pace and uncover the hidden gems of Vientiane. Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Laos and create unforgettable memories on this unique journey.

Good to know

Travelers are advised to bring their smartphones and headphones for the best experience on this self-guided tour. With lifetime access to the tour in English and offline capabilities, you can explore Vientiane’s historical landmarks anytime, anywhere. Follow the directions to the starting point and let the adventure begin!

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced Laos’ Leaders and Legends: A Self-Guided tour of Vientiane have raved about the immersive and informative nature of the journey. From the captivating stories of the Lane Xang Dynasty to the picturesque views of Fa Ngum Park, visitors have praised the tour for its in-depth exploration of Laos’ cultural heritage. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience in the heart of Vientiane!

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