Notable viewpoint · Champasak Province, Laos
Phu Kao
Phu Kao is a viewpoint in Champasak Province, Laos.
Phu Kao: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Phu Kao
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Phu Kao — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 14.91052, 105.79921. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Phu Kao
- Vat Phou · temple · Champasak Province · ~9 km · Must-see
- Pak mun Dam · lake · Ubon Ratchathani · ~68 km · Must-see
- Unfinished Royal Palace · fort · Champasak Province · ~11 km
- Taddeiw Water Fall · waterfall · Champasak Province · ~11 km
- Oum Moung · fort · Champasak Province · ~21 km
- Tad Tameun rapids waterfall · waterfall · Champasak Province · ~23 km
- Tad Koy Loy Far Waterfall (ຕາດກອຢ ລອລພ້າ) · waterfall · Champasak Province · ~24 km
- Tad Fane Waterfall · waterfall · Champasak Province · ~29 km
- Chong Nang · viewpoint · ~42 km
- Chong Huai Sua · viewpoint · Champasak Province · ~44 km
- Phou Dan · viewpoint · Champasak Province · ~49 km
- Tad Vang Yang · waterfall · Champasak Province · ~51 km
- Tad Namphak · waterfall · Champasak Province · ~51 km
- Chong Ban Huai Phueng · viewpoint · Champasak Province · ~52 km
- น้ำตกตาดผาส้วม เมืองบาเจียง จำปาสัก · waterfall · Champasak Province · ~53 km
- Phasuam falls · waterfall · Champasak Province · ~54 km
- Maak Ngaew waterfall · waterfall · Champasak Province · ~54 km
- Chong Mek · viewpoint · Champasak Province · ~54 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Phu Kao
- Chong Nang · viewpoint · ~42 km
- Chong Huai Sua · viewpoint · Champasak Province · ~44 km
- Phou Dan · viewpoint · Champasak Province · ~49 km
- Chong Ban Huai Phueng · viewpoint · Champasak Province · ~52 km
- Chong Mek · viewpoint · Champasak Province · ~54 km
- Two-Color River View Point · viewpoint · Ubon Ratchathani · ~69 km
- Chong Pla Kang · viewpoint · Champasak Province · ~73 km
- Chong Kham Mek · viewpoint · Champasak Province · ~75 km
- Chong Ban Kok · viewpoint · Champasak Province · ~87 km
- Bolaven Plateau · viewpoint · Champasak Province · ~90 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Phu Kao yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Phu Kao?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Phu Kao?
Nearby: Vat Phou (temple, 9 km), Pak mun Dam (lake, 68 km), Unfinished Royal Palace (fort, 11 km), Taddeiw Water Fall (waterfall, 11 km), Oum Moung (fort, 21 km), Tad Tameun rapids waterfall (waterfall, 23 km).
Is Phu Kao worth visiting?
Phu Kao is listed as a notable viewpoint in Laos on Spotwander.