Though considered one of the least popular Southeast Asian country, Laos has a number of amazing sights to offer incoming visitors. From the history-riched city of Luang Prabang; to Pha That Luang – a famous Buddhist temple; and to “Asia’s version of Stonehenge” – The Plain of Jars, your visit to Laos will be an experience of a lifetime.
Pha That Luang
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Pha That Luang – a 16th century Buddhist temple built during the reign of Emperor Setthathirat. It is located in the Vientiane City, Laos. As a part of their quest, This Buddhist stupa has three levels and housed several statues of Buddha. Pha That Luang is visited by thousands of Buddhists as a part of their pilgrimage.
Luang Prabang
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Luang Prabang is a peaceful city along the banks of Mekong River in Central Laos. A major tourist spot in the world, the ancient city offers visitors these beautiful sites.
* Haw Kham – a former royal palace that is now converted into a theater, where local dramas and cultural dances are presented.
* Phou Si - a colossal hill where visitors can see the panoramic view of the city.
* Kaung Si Falls- a multi-stage waterfall where the highest cascade is about 180 feet high.
* Pak Ou Caves are caves located to the north of Luang Prabang city. The caves are well-known for their remarkable Buddha sculptures done by locals. More than 4000 Buddha sculptures are found in these group of caves.
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