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Kuang Si Waterfall
Tourist attraction
Multitiered hillside waterfalls cascading into swimming pools, reached by walkways & bridges.
4.70 (9.1K reviews)
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Wat Xiengthong
Buddhist temple
Buddhist temple complex featuring a variety of ornately detailed shrines, prayer halls & gardens.
4.50 (2.9K reviews)
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Khoun Moung Keo Waterfall
Scenic spot
👍👍 Amazing waterfall, so big. Can walk up to top but is slippery. Can swim at top too, which is cold but awesome. Butterfly Park on the way down which was awesome, can walk around with butterflies and have delicious apple pie.
4.60 (573 reviews)
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Ock Pop Tok Living Craft Centre
Craft store
👍👍 A great place working for a great cause. Very educational and the tour is free (although there was no guide available when I went).
I did a half day silk weaving workshop which was fun and I was able to make the perfect souvenir. It was affordable and I learned a lot about weaving. The master weave...
4.80 (223 reviews)
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Tat Kuang Si Bear Rescue Centre, Free the Bears
Wildlife refuge
👍👍 Amazing place. Great hike to the top of the falls, as long as you are sure on your feet (it can be slippery and steep. Also you can see the moon bears on the way to the falls.
4.50 (1.3K reviews)
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Luang Prabang Night Market
Night market
Bustling cluster of vendors selling local street foods & baked goods, plus paper lamps & textiles.
4.30 (4.9K reviews)
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Phousi Hill
Buddhist temple
Accessible by hiking, this summit with sweeping views is a well-known spot to watch the sunset.
4.30 (4.8K reviews)
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Khopfa Mekong Cruise
Tourist attraction
👍👍 A very nice and relaxing cruise on a two floor boat with sitting areas, resting chairs, hammocks, good relaxing music, a bar and an option to order food.
The cruise sets sail at 17:30 (not sure if every day) for 2 hours and costs 100k for an adult and 50k for a child.
An interesting point in the c...
4.70 (150 reviews)
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Wat Wisunarat
Buddhist temple
Buddhist temple dating to the 16th century, known for its large, watermelon-domed stupa.
4.40 (480 reviews)
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Nahm Dong Park
Nature preserve
👍👍 Nahm Dong Nature Park: This is one of the less visited sightseeing attractions in the Luang Prabang area. Possibly because getting there involves a ride over eight kilometers of rough dirt road. The site is located in mountains, approximately eleven kilometers south west of Luang Prabang Township....
4.40 (433 reviews)
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Haw Phra Bang
Place of worship
Intricate Buddhist temple located in the grounds of the Royal Palace Museum, built in 1963.
4.40 (292 reviews)
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Wat May Souvannapoumaram
Buddhist temple
Built in the 18th century, the city's largest monastery houses gold Buddha statues & wood carvings.
4.40 (267 reviews)
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Heuan Chan Heritage House
Cultural center
👍👍 An undiscovered gem, I was the only Traveller here. A refurbished traditional house with more information than its National Museum. Learn about their house visiting ceremonies, the morning alms, dress code, instruments to even culinary arts!
There is a small cafe with well at the back and a wash ro...
4.40 (240 reviews)
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National Museum
Heritage museum
Local-history museum in a stately former king's mansion with gardens & ornate architectural accents.
4.10 (2.3K reviews)
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Phosy Market
Market
👍 Day market in Luang Prabang where you can buy everything. Nice to explore the local vegetables and fruits as well as meat market.
4.10 (1.2K reviews)
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Wat Manorom
Buddhist temple
👍👍 It’s a little out of the way for those staying downtown but is definitely worth a visit. I particularly enjoyed the bright and colorful wall paintings, one of the unique things about this temple. There were no admission fees during my visit.
4.40 (144 reviews)
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Wat Pa Phon Phao
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Nice temple with good views. Can go up inside the pagoda, which has small holes to peep through to see more of the area and has a painted history of Buddha. Not far from handicraft village (ODOP)
4.30 (196 reviews)
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Tat Sae Waterfalls
Tourist attraction
Best in the rainy season, these scenic waterfalls flow over limestone & form varied swimming pools.
4.00 (1.2K reviews)