Cool Spring on the Thakhek Loop
If you are doing the Thakhek Loop and looking for somewhere to cool down, then Cool Spring is your place. Just a couple of km of the main road, the drive into the base of the mountains is stunning.
Kuang Si Waterfalls and Surrounds
A visit to Kuang Si Waterfalls is a must when visiting Luang Prabang. Make the most of the trip out by combining one of the most beautiful waterfalls in SE Asia with bears, butterflies and buffalos and some delicious ice cream!
The Cave of Teeth
Hidden in the mountains of northern Laos, Tham Khieo (the Cave of Teeth) is shrouded in mystery and rarely visited even by the most adventurous of travellers. Thought to be a cave used by the Pathet Lao during the Indochina War, local folklore includes that it may have been used to house American prisoners of war.
Off-road Biking – Bamboo Back Trails
Laos offers a wealth of off-road biking opportunities all over the country. Check out this single track bamboo route from the Mekong plains to the Phou Phenang Plateau just north of Vientiane.
Top 10 Spots in Laos
Laos is a spectacularly beautiful place for a holiday, and has some amazing places to capture those perfect instagrammable moments. Here's 10 of our favourite Instagram spots around Laos, from the north to the very south.
Trekking and Kayaking in Luang Namtha
Follow the Married Wanders as they trek and kayak through the Nam Ha Protected Area outside of Luang Namtha on this 2 day / 1 night kayaking and trekking tour, with local market visits, foraging and cooking food local-style.
The Thakhek Loop – Khammouane
The Thakhek Loop, also known as the Kong Lor Loop, is a spectacular 3-4 day trip around the karst limestone peaks of Khammouane Province in central Laos. The 450km journey includes over 30 scenic sites to visit along the way including the 8km long Kong Lor Cave. and the adventure centre at The Rock.
Nong Khiaw, Muang Ngoi & the Misty Mountains of Laos
Heading north from Luang Prabang, the scenery gets even better as your approach Nong Khiaw and Muang Ngoi, with the misty mountains towering over these small towns in northern Laos.
The Gibbon Experience
This official video of The Gibbon Experience offers a fascinating introduction into the Project, its work and the Gibbons.