Laos is a landlocked country that is bordered by Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand, and China. It’s not a famous tourist destination but there are many exciting opportunities for sightseeing and things to do if you ever decide to holiday in this destination.
Best Time to Visit
November through April brings the best time to spend some days in Laos. This is when the dry season prevails. May to October brings the rainy season, which brings occasional flooding.
Currency
The Currency in Laos is known as Lao Kip. Although you might have to carry a lot of cash around once you convert you convert your dollars, it is the easiest option as credit or debit cards aren’t widely used.
Transportation in Laos
Laos boasts several international airports and the transportation infrastructure is highly commendable. The cost-effective transportation mode is the bus, which you can easily use when you travel in the country. Staying at conveniently located Luang Prabang hotels the likes of Avani+ Luang Prabang will definitely make commuting in and out of the city so much easier.
Visa Options
It is required to obtain a visa when you enter Laos. You can either obtain one on arrival or prior to arriving in Laos.