One of South East Asia’s most delightful destinations, Laos is a place where cultures, cities and countryside come together to create somewhere special. Discover thick jungles and emerald mountainsides, where traditional rural life unfolds among stilt houses and paddy fields that seem untouched by modern times.
Discover Laos in unhurried style aboard a Mekong River cruise, from Vientiane to Luang Prabang or northward into Thailand’s Golden Triangle
Luang Prabang enchants with golden-spired temples, lively markets and elegant boutique hotels set against the slow sweep of the Mekong
Far from the crowds, Laos rewards the curious from Vang Vieng’s limestone karsts to the mysterious Plain of Jars scattered across the highlands
Life unfolds gently here; with days spent meandering through serene temples and pausing riverside cafes with spicy food and cold, cold drinks
In the lush northern rainforest on the Nam Kat River, guided treks and canopy walks are paired with eco-luxe lodges offering authentic jungle adventure
In the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Luang Prabang, witness the ancient tradition of alms giving as hundreds of monks make their sunrise walk through the streets, or behold the sights and sounds of the city’s bustling Night Market, alive with richly adorned stalls. Beyond the city streets lies outstanding natural beauty, with striking waterfalls, meandering trails for trekking and mountain biking plus kayaking trips and river cruises. Journey up and down the mystical Mekong River on a traditional teak boat, taking in ancient ruins, scenic islands and waterfalls along the way.
It is little wonder travellers of all ages and interests fall in love with Laos. Subterranean caves, rocky topography and thrilling jungle zip wires lend themselves to adventurous pursuits for thrill seekers. Authentic local cooking classes burst with spices and regional ingredients for foodies, while the country’s diverse mix of ethnic groups offers scope for wider cultural encounters, plus an array of exotic wild animals for nature enthusiasts. Amid all of this lie luxurious hotels, idyllic retreats and tranquil spas set in blissful surroundings.
Laos has a tropical monsoon climate with a dry season from November to April and a rainy season from May to October.
3 Nagas features teak interiors and handcrafted finishes that give the property its distinctive charm. Set by the Nam Khan River, it’s a peaceful base near Luang Prabang’s markets, temples and riverfront.
Enter a peaceful world of wellbeing in Laos’s spiritual capital, Luang Prabang, where over a thousand saffron-robed Buddhist monks make their way through the streets at sunrise and where the majestic Amantaka resort awaits you at the foot of sacred Mount Phousi. The picturesque white-walled buildings with green shutters pay architectural homage to the region’s French-Colonial past and are home to an exclusive number of suites. Enter your own serenely luxurious suite where inside you will uncover high-ceilings, spacious living areas leading onto tranquil terraces and in many cases, a private pool.
Set amid mountains and a riverside jungle landscape, Rosewood Luang Prabang channels French-Lao heritage in a stunning, secluded setting inspired by local architecture.
Among the hills outside Luang Prabang, La Résidence Phou Vao showcases French heritage and historic Lao style in a character-filled setting that feels wonderfully unique.
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