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Sam Sao Range

The Top 20 Attractions in the Sam Sao Range

There are plenty of places to see and visit in the Sam Sao Range. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Sam Sao Range 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 12, 2025

Tham Chang Cave

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A labyrinth with many stairs runs through the cave.
The cave is definitely worth seeing. You can also get culinary delights along the river to the cave.

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Vang Vieng Night Market

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A market that only takes place on a street at night. Will be set up and dismantled in the evening.
A lot of souvenirs to buy. But as always, be careful of counterfeits.

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Seasonal Bamboo Bridge over the Nam Song River

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During the dry season, seasonal bridges cross the river.

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View from Nam Xay Viewpoint

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Especially at sunset (and at sunrise if you're an early riser, when it's much less crowded), you have a fantastic view of the region and the karst mountains.

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Pha Ngern Viewpoint

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There's even a kiosk up there. Huge viewing platform with great views and plenty of seating.

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Kong Keo Guesthouse

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Very nice place run by a friendly family. As it is set a bit back from the main road it is quiet and relaxed. Mr. Kong knows a lot about …

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Blue Lagoon, Vang Vieng

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Don‘t forget to visit the cave. A short steep walk from the lagoon.

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Plain of Jars

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Giant stone jars of unknown ancient origin.

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Tham Xang (Elephant Cave)

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This limestone cave is known for its unique, elephant-like rock formations, which give visitors a mystical and awe-inspiring atmosphere. Nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, the cave offers a blend of adventure and natural beauty.

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Kham Cave

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Impressive cave for which you should take some time.
Light is absolutely necessary, whereby the cell phone light is sufficient.

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Vangvieng Organic Farm Guesthouse & Restaurant

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Enjoy a meal at the Vang Vieng Organic Farm restaurant. The menu is extensive and uses only the freshest ingredients, including the legendary mulberry shakes. Purchase packages of organically grown …

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The Top 20 Attractions in the Sam Sao Range

Tham Chang Cave

Vang Vieng Night Market

Seasonal Bamboo Bridge over the Nam Song River

View from Nam Xay Viewpoint

Pha Ngern Viewpoint

Kong Keo Guesthouse

Blue Lagoon, Vang Vieng

Plain of Jars

Tham Xang (Elephant Cave)

Kham Cave

Vangvieng Organic Farm Guesthouse & Restaurant

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