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Laos
Laos Travel Guide 2026: Top Cities, Places to Visit & Itineraries | Trip.com
About Laos
Recommended trip: 3–7 day(s)
Recommended trip: 3–7 day(s)
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What to do
Looking for things to do in Laos? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Lao Art Museum
4.7
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56 Reviews
Kuang Si Waterfall
4.7
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447 Reviews
Natural scenery
Patuxai
4.6
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377 Reviews
Night view
Buddha Park (Wat Xieng Khouane Luang)
4.4
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155 Reviews
Natural scenery
Royal Palace & National Museum
4.5
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184 Reviews
Historic landmark
Phousi Hill
4.4
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219 Reviews
Mountain climbing
Nam Song River
4.7
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107 Reviews
Natural scenery
Boat tour
Wat Xieng Thong
4.5
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258 Reviews
Historic landmark
Blue Lagoon
4.8
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19 Reviews
Natural scenery
Pha That Luang Vientiane
4.6
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242 Reviews
Historic landmark
Alms giving ceremony view
4.5
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126 Reviews
Sisavangvong Road
4.2
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65 Reviews
Night view
What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Laos dishes and foodie spots.
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Kualao Restaurant
3.8
/5
22 Reviews
Southeast Asian cuisine
Historic villa
Avg. £20/person
Kong View
4.2
/5
17 Reviews
Asian cuisine
Avg. £6/person
Khop Chai Deu
4.7
/5
16 Reviews
Southeast Asian cuisine
Avg. £10/person
Tangor Restaurant Bar & Lounge
4.6
/5
25 Reviews
Bars/bistros
Avg. £7/person
Dyen Sabai Restaurant
4.1
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9 Reviews
Southeast Asian cuisine
River view
Avg. £9/person
Phakhao Lao Restaurant
4.1
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8 Reviews
Southeast Asian cuisine
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Tamarind
4.5
/5
14 Reviews
Southeast Asian cuisine
Avg. £24/person
Le Cafe/Bistro Ban Vat Sene
4.1
/5
19 Reviews
Western cuisine
Avg. £9/person
Main Street Bar & Grill
4.0
/5
5 Reviews
Southeast Asian cuisine
Avg. £8/person
Manda de Laos
4.6
/5
15 Reviews
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Gardens
Avg. £77/person
Satri Restaurant
4.2
/5
7 Reviews
Southeast Asian cuisine
Terrace
Avg. £13/person
Governor's Grill
4.2
/5
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Southeast Asian cuisine
Avg. £52/person
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Lao Art Museum
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Patuxai
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Buddha Park (Wat Xieng Khouane Luang)
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Phousi Hill
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Nam Song River
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Blue Lagoon
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Kuang Si Waterfall
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Royal Palace & National Museum
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Wat Phousalao
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Wat Luang
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Muang Xai Stadium
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Wat Mano Phirom
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Nouhak Phoumsavanh Memorial Park
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Dinosaur Museum
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The Gibbon Experience office
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