Laos Tourist Traps

  EVEN IN THE HOSTEL RECEPTION!!!
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  • EVEN IN THE HOSTEL RECEPTION!!!
      EVEN IN THE HOSTEL RECEPTION!!!
    by DennyP
  • Martin's Bar, Luang Prabang, Lao.
      Martin's Bar, Luang Prabang, Lao.
    by planxty
  • Xplore-Asia bus
      Xplore-Asia bus "to the border"
    by Fakfak
  • Rip-off Taxi with driver
      Rip-off Taxi with driver
    by Fakfak
  •   Tourist Traps
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Reviews from VirtualTourist Members

Kang Si Waterfall 2

by ronnielcm

Small river fall.

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In Vientiane, Pha That Luang,...

by D_Shannon

In Vientiane, Pha That Luang, the Great Sacred Stupa, was little more than a chedi spray-painted gold, and its out of the way from all the other attractions.

Wat Sisaket. Other travelers...

by D_Shannon

Wat Sisaket. Other travelers really recommended this temple to me, but I'm not sure why. Other temples nearby are much more rewarding.

Scottyj36's Tourist Trap Tip

by Scottyj36

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On the Mekong river tour from...

by Scottyj36

On the Mekong river tour from Thailand you stop for 20 minutes in Laos at some souivoneers villiage. Could not see much.

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National Ethnic Cultural Park....

by jeremyk

National Ethnic Cultural Park. Everything is closed, the place is deserted, the zoo is empty. Why is it still open ?

There wasn't much in Laos that...

by BorderHopper

There wasn't much in Laos that I could define as a 'tourist trap' other than the playful children who will instantly turn you into a moving jungle gym!

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dont eat at uncle freds fried...

by spot

dont eat at uncle freds fried chicken,[situated in the main street of the shopping district of vientiane] even the pack dogs wouldn't hang round for long out the front of there. just a friendly hint.

the definitive tourist trap!!!...

by utttz

the definitive tourist trap!!! take care in vientiane: you can find a lot of them!

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Top 3 Hotels in Laos

La Residence Phou Vao  Luang Prabang

 4 Reviews and 281 Opinions  TOUGH MANAGEMENT While this facility may be nice, I know the management is tough and does not have... 

 Hotels in Luang Prabang

Settha Palace Hotel  Vientiane

 5 Reviews and 132 Opinions  Settha Palace is a small luxury family owned hotel.It has its importance as a historical example of... 

 Hotels in Vientiane

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Questions and Answers

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Q:  do any VT have any experience with the VIP overnight sleeper bus from Vientiane to Luang Prabang??? is it reasonably... 

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A: I took the VIP bus from Luang Prabang to Vientienne in 2010. There is a toilet on the bus. I was on the upper deck and the airconditioner was very weak. So it was a VHB... 

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