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The Top 20 Attractions in Laos

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Laos. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Laos is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 6, 2025

Luang Prabang Morning Market

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In 1950, the almost 700-year-old royal city of Luang Prabang became a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The market is bustling with vegetables, fruit, colorful robes and silk scarves.

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Patuxai Monument

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For 3ü Cent entry should definitely go to the very top of the tower. The view is worth it!

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Wat Si Saket

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The historical highlight of Vientiane goes back to King Anouvong, who had the temple built on the grounds of the royal palace in 1818 as an expression of the awakening …

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Haw Pha Bang Temple, Royal Palace Grounds

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The National Museum is now housed in the former royal palace.
The Wat May temple in the Royal Palace grounds was founded by King Anourouth in the late 18th century. …

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That Luang

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The national shrine depicted in the national coat of arms is one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites in the country.
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Tad Mook Waterfalls

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The short hike to the waterfall starts in the small village of Sop Keng. After about 30 minutes you reach the beautiful waterfalls. The largest is at the end and …

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Wat Xieng Thong Temple

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One of the most beautiful and historically original Buddhist temples in Luang Prabang

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Vientiane Night Market

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The night market should definitely be visited.
Beware of counterfeiting!

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Kuang Si Waterfall

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At the large cascade, use the steps on the left to reach the highest point; the path on the right is not recommended, neither uphill nor downhill.

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Wat Nong Sikhounmuang

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