Scroll down the page and click on the links underlined in red to read our guides to some of the most interesting and enjoyable places to visit in Laos. The index below is organised by the location of the activities in alphabetical order.
- To book tickets, and see departure times, visit our guide to Laos Bus Times and Tickets.
4,000 Islands Activities
Click on the links below to read more about the activities you can do in the 4,000 Islands area of Laos:
- Visit Don Det Island
- Visit the Khone Phapheng Falls
Khone Phapheng Falls in the 4,000 Islands regionKhammouane Activities
Click on the links below to read more about the activities you can do in the Khammouane Province of Laos:
- Visit the Limestone Forest Viewpoint Island
Luang Prabang Activities
Click on the links below to read more about the activities you can do in or near Luang Prabang:
- Visit the Kuang Si Falls
- Visit Luang Prabang Night Market
- Visit Meun Na Temple
- Visit the Monument to President Souphanouvong
- Cross the Old Bridge
- Visit the Pak Ou Caves
- Visit Phou Si Hill
- Visit the Royal Palace Museum
- Visit Tat Kuang Si Bear Rescue Centre
- Visit UXO Lao Visitors Centre
- Visit Wat Aham
- Visit Wat Aphay
- Visit Wat Mahathat
- Visit Wat Manorom
- Visit Wat Visounarath
- Visit Wat Xieng Thong
Wat Xieng Thong in Luang PrabangPakse Activities
Click on the links below to read more about the activities you can do in or near Pakse:
- Visit Tad Pha Suam Waterfall Island
- Visit Tad Yuang Waterfall
Phonsavan Activities
Click on the links below to read more about the activities you can do in or near Phonsavan:
- Visit Jar Site 1 on the Plain of Jars
- Visit Jar Site 2 on the Plain of Jars
- Visit Jar Site 3 on the Plain of Jars
- Visit Phoukam Garden Agriculture Wet Market to see the extraordinary local produce
Thakhek Activities
Click on the links below to read more about the activities you can do in or near Thakhek:
- Visit the Third Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge
Vang Vieng Activities
Click on the links below to read more about the activities you can do in or near Vang Vieng:
- Visit the Namsong Bridge
- Visit the Nam Xay Viewpoint
- Visit Tham Chang Cave
- Visit Walking Street
- Visit Wat Kang
- Visit Wat That
Nam Xay Viewpoint near Vang ViengVientiane Activities
Click on the links below to read more about the activities you can do in or near Vientiane:
- Walk along the Avenue Lane Xang
- Visit Buddha Park
- Visit Meun Na Temple
- See the Chao Anouvong Statue
- Visit Chua Bang Long (Vietnamese style temple)
- Visit the Fude Miao Temple
- Attend an event at the Lao National Cultural Hall
- Visit Nam Ngum Reservoir
- Visit the Patuxai Monument
- Visit Pha That Luang (arguably the most important temple in Laos)
- Visit the Presidential Palace
- Visit That Dam
- Visit Vientiane Night Market
- Visit Wat Chanthaboury
- Visit Wat Mixai
- Visit Wat Ong Teu
- Visit Wat Si Sa Ket (highly recommended)
- Visit Wat That Luang Neua (highly recommended)
Xayaboury Activities
Click on the links below to read more about the activities you can do in Xayaboury in Laos:
- Visit the Xayaboury Market Island