Local favourite river spot · Champasak Province, Laos
Don Phouan
Don Phouan is a river spot in Champasak Province, Laos.
Don Phouan: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Don Phouan
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Don Phouan — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 14.42830, 105.84077. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Don Phouan
- Xe Pian National Protected Area · sanctuary · Champasak Province · ~47 km · Must-see
- Don Som · river spot · Champasak Province · ~57 km · Must-see
- Vat Phou · temple · Champasak Province · ~58 km · Must-see
- Don Det · river spot · Champasak Province · ~64 km · Must-see
- Don Det – Don Khon Narrow Gauge Railway · fort · Champasak Province · ~66 km · Must-see
- Khone Phapheng Falls · waterfall · Champasak Province · ~68 km · Must-see
- Don San · river spot · Champasak Province · ~24 km
- Buddha's cave · cave · Champasak Province · ~41 km
- Chong Pla Kang · viewpoint · Champasak Province · ~49 km
- Chong Kham Mek · viewpoint · Champasak Province · ~50 km
- Chong Ban Huai Phueng · viewpoint · Champasak Province · ~52 km
- Oum Moung · fort · Champasak Province · ~54 km
- Chong Ban Kok · viewpoint · Champasak Province · ~59 km
- ភូមិកំពង់ព្រះឥន្រ្ទ · waterfall · Preah Vihear · ~64 km
- Chong Huai Sua · viewpoint · Champasak Province · ~65 km
- Unfinished Royal Palace · fort · Champasak Province · ~66 km
- Taddeiw Water Fall · waterfall · Champasak Province · ~66 km
- Tad Somphamit Falls · waterfall · Champasak Province · ~67 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Don Phouan
- Don Som · river spot · Champasak Province · ~57 km · Must-see
- Don Det · river spot · Champasak Province · ~64 km · Must-see
- Don San · river spot · Champasak Province · ~24 km
- Don Khon · river spot · Champasak Province · ~67 km
- Koh Snaeng · river spot · Stung Treng · ~109 km
- Koh Han · river spot · Stung Treng · ~111 km
- Don Tana · river spot · Ubon Ratchathani · ~131 km
- Don Kamao · river spot · Champasak Province · ~3 km
- Don Nangloy · river spot · Champasak Province · ~4 km
- Don Say · river spot · Champasak Province · ~12 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Don Phouan?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Don Phouan?
Nearby: Xe Pian National Protected Area (sanctuary, 47 km), Don Som (river spot, 57 km), Vat Phou (temple, 58 km), Don Det (river spot, 64 km), Don Det – Don Khon Narrow Gauge Railway (fort, 66 km), Khone Phapheng Falls (waterfall, 68 km).