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picek Says: Sayabouly province in general is famous for herds of wild (and domesticated) elephants and in Lao imaginery that's the place in the country with most of them....
picek Says: This is very small temple in Ban That village. It looks very old but it was difficult to get information on exact age. It is certainly one of the most...
short ferry ride into Sayabouly
picek Says: Unless you enter Sayabouly province from Thailand you'll have to use ferry to cross Mekong from other provinces. There is one ferry crossing in Pak Lay (to/from...
have a trip to the rice field and enjoy the road
picek Says: Mountainous province has also flat areas where they grow rice for their own supply. Sometimes the fields are irrigated and they can supply rice throughout the...
in the land of elephants and spirits
picek Says: Generally speaking Sainyabouly province is off the beaten path destiantion itself, but it has a lot of scenic qualities and diverse ethnic population.. It's...
picek Says: There are lots of Hmong villages in Nam Pouy NPA. Also, there are mixed Hmong-Lao, Lao, Khmu-Lao, Tai Dam and Tai Lu villages in that low density mountainous...
... but you can get specials: it's not the shoppings paradise
picek Says: You won't go to Sayabouly for shopping except you're into furniture and wood business. Markets sell mostly Thai, Vietnamese and Chinese stuff, from kitchen...
...if you take this advice: you won't have to sleep under the sky
picek Says: Best accomodation is available in Pak Lay and Sainyabouly city and also Hongsa. Here you can find lots of guesthouses and a few hotels (in Sayabouly). Prices...
picek Says: So, you've come to the remote village and you want to go back to town with local transport. First thing you need to find out is when you'll be able to catch...
picek Says: If you're backpacking in the area and have no your own cycle or vehicle you'll be spending many hours on privately owned pick ups and songthaews when you want...
picek Says: So, if you travel to NPA Nam Pouy be ready to pass few rivers. The one on the pic isn't more than a knee deep but you need to check for the rocks before you...
roads and lack of accomodation
picek Says: If you decide to do your own trip around the province you need to bear in mind there's not much accomodation outside the main towns or bigger villages,...
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This place is something else. The guesthouse is a small place with only a couple of rooms and so you are invited to be part of the household for as long as you...
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remote province with many treasuers
Nam Pouy NPA. A great place, deep jungle with few villages and huge, centuries old trees and many birds and wildlife. We travelled by 4wd to visit my husband family in Ban Deth. Aparently we never...
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Hongsa - just off the tourist trail
Hongsa is situated in a beatifull wide valley just south of the Mekong river. The town is know for the Elephants that are widely used for clearing the junlge of wood. Now this might not seem like an...
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