Travel Laos? Great choice! One of the lesser developed countries in South East Asia, but this doesn’t mean there’s any shortage of things to do in this land-locked country.
Laos is the most heavily bombed country, per capita, in the world and many explosives are still active today. That being said, it’s still quite easy to travel
Laos safely and make it a memorable adventure! Visit Phonsavan’s ancient jars with unknown purposes or swim in stunning waterfalls near Luang Prabang! You won’t be short of stories after beautiful Laos!
Below you’ll find a range of articles and information to help you plan your travel through Laos – but if there’s something not covered, just reach out to me and I’ll help you personally!
Notoriously one of the most confusing and corrupt border crossings in Southeast Asia, there’s an easy way to take all the stress out crossing the Laos to Cambodia border by bus.
Even though it is a much less visited country than its neighbours, Laos should be on everyone’s travel list. Despite being the only landlocked country in South East Asia, highlig
If you’re travelling from Northern Vietnam into Laos (or vice versea) and want a laid-back experience, then I have the perfect place for you to visit! The tiny northern Laos
Despite being land-locked, Laos still offers incredible sights and great places to see along the water’s edge. Laos’ 4000 Islands is a destination that is well worth making
Looking for what to do in Luang Prabang? Can’t decide on an itinerary for the old capital of Laos? Luang Prabang isn’t just “another city”. I falsely made t
Luang Prabang was an unexpected gem of Laos for me. I expected very little and so was pleasantly surprised by its character. Around an hour out of the city, my favorite day-trip wa
BASIC TRAVEL LAOS TIPS INFOGRAPHICS
Travel insurance is something I never leave home without and my go to provider is World Nomads – it’s just not worth the risk!
Cheap airfares can always be found on Skyscanner and Momondo – between those you’ll find a great deal!
Hostels and hostels can be found in almost every destination you can think of on Booking.com!
Guidebooks are plenty, but Lonely Planet have been the ones to turn to for years for a reason!
Booking a guide doesn’t have to be difficult with GetYourGuide – book before tours book out!
Book buses, ferries and trains on 12Go.Asia and Bookaway for most Southeast Asian countries!
STILL HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT PLANNING TRAVEL TO LAOS?
Is there something about travel in Laos you’re still unsure of? I’d love to help you out with whatever you need to know, or specific tips/tricks to make your journey in Laos easier.
The best way is to leave a comment on any of the posts (I’ll respond to each and everyone) or you can contact me easily by email – ben@horizonunknown.com