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Vangviang

Vangviang is a town in Vientiane Province district, Laos of about 25,000 people. Within 50 km by road there are 124 places to visit: 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 34 caves and 14 buddhist sites. The must-see places are Tham Jang, Nam Ngum Dam and Long Tieng.

18.9235° N, 102.4478° EPop. 25,000

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Within 30 km106 places
Within 50 km124
Must-see5
Notable79
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Vangviang

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:24 pm

36 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 Vangviang
  2. Num Bor Keo Cavecave · 1 hrs
  3. Flower Golden Cavecave · 1 hrs
  4. A Little Pondwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Lom Cavecave · 1 hrs
  6. Kenlon Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Vangviang
Today’s loopVangviangStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Vangviang?

Tham Jang (cave, about 2 km), Ponies of Vang Vieng (attraction, about 1 km), Attractoins Nyui Water Fall (waterfall, about 1 km), Padeng Cave and Ring Cave (cave, about 2 km), Khan Kham (cave, about 2 km), Chang Cave (cave, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Vangviang?

124 places on Spotwander: 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 34 caves, 25 other attractions, 14 buddhist sites, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Vangviang?

Free Point of View, about 1 km by road; ວຽງ ວັງ (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest cave to Vangviang?

Padeng Cave and Ring Cave, about 2 km by road; Khan Kham (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Vangviang?

Start in Vangviang, visit Num Bor Keo Cave, then Flower Golden Cave, then A Little Pond, then Lom Cave, then Kenlon Waterfall, and drive back — about 36 km by road in all.

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