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Places near Luang Prabang by type
All 175 places by distance →One day from Luang Prabang
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:39 pm
116 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Luang Prabang
- Pak Ou Cavescave · 1 hrs
- Tad Sae Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Tad Thongwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Kuang Si Large Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Cave Entrycave · 1 hrs
- Back in Luang Prabang
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Luang Prabang?
Wat Manorom (Buddhist site, about 1 km), Phou Si Mountain (viewpoint, about 1 km), Luangprabang National Museum (museum, about 1 km), Wat Senesoukharam (Buddhist site, about 2 km), Wat Xieng Thong (Buddhist site, about 2 km), Tad Sae Waterfall (waterfall, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Luang Prabang?
166 places on Spotwander: 58 buddhist sites, 34 other attractions, 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 waterfalls, 12 museums.
Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Luang Prabang?
Wat Ho Siang Voravihane, about 1 km by road; Wat Mahathat (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Luang Prabang?
Phou Si Mountain, about 1 km by road; Sunrise View Point (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Luang Prabang?
Start in Luang Prabang, visit Pak Ou Caves, then Tad Sae Waterfall, then Tad Thong, then Kuang Si Large Waterfall, then Cave Entry, and drive back — about 116 km by road in all.