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Ban Dônghén

Ban Dônghén is a town in Savannakhet Province district, Laos. Within 50 km by road there are 33 places to visit: 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 buddhist sites and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see place is Savannakhet Museum.

16.7030° N, 105.2821° E

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Within 30 km6 places
Within 50 km33
Must-see1
Notable108
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Savannakhet Museum, museum near Ban Dônghén
Must-see

Savannakhet Museum

Museum · 74 km

Notable

Ban Chelamong

Waterfall · 9 km

Notable

Phou Sala

Viewpoint · 36 km

Places near Ban Dônghén by type

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One day from Ban Dônghén

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:57 pm

148 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ban Dônghén
  2. Phou Salaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Phou Homviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Phou Xangheviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Phou Chakoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Ban Chelamongwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Ban Dônghén
Today’s loopBan DônghénStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ban Dônghén?

Ban Chelamong (waterfall, about 9 km), Phou Sala (viewpoint, about 36 km), Phou Hin-Ang (viewpoint, about 39 km), Phou Xanghe (viewpoint, about 41 km), Phou Hom (viewpoint, about 45 km), Thad Dok Keo Market (attraction, about 21 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ban Dônghén?

33 places on Spotwander: 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 buddhist sites, 3 other attractions, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 temple.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ban Dônghén?

Phou Sala, about 36 km by road; Phou Hin-Ang (39 km) is next.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Ban Dônghén?

ຫໍໄຕປິດົກ ສຫວັນນະເຂດ, about 22 km by road; Phou Kho Forest Temple (28 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ban Dônghén?

Start in Ban Dônghén, visit Phou Sala, then Phou Hom, then Phou Xanghe, then Phou Chako, then Ban Chelamong, and drive back — about 148 km by road in all.