Planung · Kapitel 1
Welcome to Laos
Everything you need to know about Laos before you go — from the Mekong to the monks to budget planning for Southeast Asia's best-kept secret.
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Why Laos?
Laos is the quiet heart of Southeast Asia — a country that resists mass tourism and rewards travelers with a decelerati…
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Laos at a Glance
Topic Details Official Name Democratic People's Republic of Laos (ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ) Area 236,800 km² (…
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Regions at a Glance
Laos can be divided into four travel regions. The country is long and narrow — about 1,000 km from north to south, but…
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Top 15 Experiences
Alms procession of the monks in Luang Prabang — Every morning at 5:30 a.m., hundreds of monks in orange robes walk bare…
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Best Travel Time & Climate
Laos has a tropical monsoon climate with three seasons: the cool dry season, the hot dry season, and the rainy season.…
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Budget & Costs
Laos is a paradise for budget travelers — even cheaper than Thailand and on par with Cambodia. However, prices have ris…
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