Is Vientiane worth visiting?

It’s really depends on your Laos travel plan. People who can’t make the trip longer must prioritize the other more significant destinations of Laos, for example Luang Prabang Heritage town.

If you have enough time to explore Laos, Vientiane is highly recommended to include in your trip.

How many days for Vientiane?

Don’t take Vientiane as a break or transit city to fly to other South-East Asia countries. We recommend at least 2 nights to see the best of Vientiane.

Is Laos cheaper than Thailand?

On average the expenses in Laos are at lower cost than Thailand in basic services like transportation, food, drinks, accommodations, etc.

However, both countries have a wide range of services with the bottom rate to 6 star services accommodation. The actual traveling expenses depending much on the services and comfortability you choose.

Which is better Luang Prabang or Vientiane?

We love Vientiane, but Discover Laos have to say it’s Luang Prabang. This UNESCO Heritage town is more culturally colorful. Plus, Luang Prabang’s neighborhood are worth visiting too. Tourist can’t miss the Khuangsi Waterfall, Pak Ou Cave and some Elephant camps, etc. when arriving in Luang Prabang

How long should I spend in Laos?

To see the most outstanding city of Laos at a moderate pace, you should spend 3 nights in Laos.
Wish to add-on more cultural and natural destination, you might stay longer till around 7 nights or 10 nights.

What is Vientiane known for?

Vientiane is known as the largest city of Laos, and also the capital of Laos. Vientiane city features the modern living style in Laos. Additionally, this city also feature Buddhism culture as Laos is a Buddhist country; and French colonial heritages via communal and administrative buildings in Vientiane city.

What is the biggest city in Laos? 

It’s Vientiane. Check-out more things to do in Vientiane here