Best things to do in Luang Prabang
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Explore the cultural and natural landmarks of Luang Prabang. The multi-tiered Kuang Si Falls offers turquoise swimming pools and sits adjacent to a sanctuary for rescued Asiatic black bears. In the historic center, Haw Pha Bang stands as a testament to early 20th-century architecture within the Royal Palace grounds. For panoramic views, Mount Phou Si provides a vantage point over the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers, while the golden stupa of Wat Pa Phon Phao offers a quiet retreat on the city's outskirts.
A Kuang Si Large Waterfall
The Kuang Si Falls or Kuang Xi Falls, alternatively known as the Tat Kuang Si Waterfalls, is a three-tiered waterfall about 29 kilometers…
B Kuang Si Bear Rescue Centre
Devoted to rescuing Laos' black bears - feel free to come and meet them. A heart-warming sight and a fantastic day out.
C Haw Pha Bang
The Royal Palace in Luang Prabang, Laos, was built in 1904 during the French colonial era for King Sisavang Vong and his family.
D Mount Phousi
Mount Phou Si, also written Mount Phu Si, is a 100 m high hill in the centre of the old town of Luang Prabang in Laos.
E Wat Pa Phon Phao
Wat Pa Phon Phao, also Wat Phon Phao, Wat Phonphao, or Wat Phol Phao, meaning "Peacefulness Temple", is a Buddhist temple situated on a…
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