Northern Laos

Towering mountain ranges drape the horizon in Northern Laos, which is home to a land of misty valleys, lush rainforest and giant waterfalls. Here you’ll find the capital city of Vientiane, undoubtedly one of the most laid-back in the world, and the UNESCO World Heritage town of Luang Prabang, which is home to ancient temples, weaving villages and French colonial mansions. Explore Kuang Si Falls, a cascade of turquoise water and find the mystic Plain of Jars, where megalithic structures stir the imagination. Browse our curated itineraries and travel guides to discover everything this region has to offer.