Vientiane Laos
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Laos

Land of a Million Smiles

  • People
  • Culture
  • Nature
  • Food
  • Tradition

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  • Peaceful
  • City
  • Timeless
  • Charm

Discover A city that feels like home

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After sunset

Where the Mekong
glows at night

Welcome to

Vientiane

A peaceful capital where golden temples, rich culture, and the gentle flow of the Mekong River create unforgettable moments.

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Patuxai victory monument framed by palm trees under a blue sky in Vientiane

Iconic places

Explore the Beauty of Vientiane

From sacred temples to riverside views, Vientiane offers a unique blend of spirituality, culture and laid-back charm.

  • Golden stupa of Pha That Luang under a bright blue sky

    Pha That Luang

    The symbol of Laos

  • Patuxai monument glowing at dusk between palm trees

    Patuxai

    A monument of independence

  • Ornate sloping roofs of Wat Sisaket temple

    Wat Sisaket

    Historic temple with unique architecture

  • Sunset over the Mekong River with boats on the water

    Mekong Riverside

    Relax, dine and enjoy the sunset

Experiences

More Than
A Destination

Feel the local way of life through food, culture, art and warm hospitality.

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  • Local Cuisine

    Savor authentic Lao flavors

  • Culture & Heritage

    Temples, history and traditions

  • Night Market

    Local products and handicrafts

  • Riverside Activities

    Relax and unwind

Travel inspiration

Stories from Vientiane

Discover travel ideas, local tips and hidden gems for your next journey.

  • Lao larb salad with fresh herbs and chilli in a dark bowl

    Food

    10 Must-Try Lao Dishes in Vientiane

  • Monks in saffron robes walking past a temple wall at morning alms

    Culture

    A Morning with the Monks

  • Long-tail boat on the Mekong River at sunset

    Guide

    Best Spots to Watch the Mekong Sunset

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Create unforgettable memories in the heart of Laos.

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