To help inspire or plan your trip to Laos, some of its major attractions
for travellers are shown below, including some of the best natural, historical, cultural and adventure sites in the country.
These include all of UNESCO World Heritage Sites for Laos which represent the best
of the world's cultural and natural heritage.
Click on the icons below to focus on specific types of features
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Trekking opportunities in Laos
| Lunag Namtha | |
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Luang Namtha is a town in northern Laos near the border with China and is the main market town for minority tribes who live in this area. The surrounding mountainous countryside is great for exploring on foot or bicycle and visiting the ethnic villages to learn about the lives of these tribes. | |
| Bolaven Plateau | |
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The Bolaven Plateau in the south of Laos is an area of temperate climate and fertile lands, with many coffee and tea plantations. The region has some spectacular scenery, including the Tad Lo Waterfalls, and is ideal for trekking through the forested landscapes. Several Mon-Khmer ethnic groups live in this area. | |