Vivid nature, voluptuous landscapes and a vibrant culture collide with a painful past and optimistic future to make Laos an enigmatic experience for the adventurous.
Lonely Planet is your passport to Laos, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice.Explore the backstreets of Luang Prabang by bike, soak up sun or grab a kayak on Si Phan Don, or embark on a community-based trek with a traditional homestay;