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Luang Prabang (30 December 2005)
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Novice monks in Luang Prabang (28 December 2005)
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Monks crossing the Mekong (28 December 2005)
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Rural life outside Luang Prabang (28 December 2005)
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Wat Chom Si at the peak of Mount Phousi (29 December 2005)
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Plain of Jars (27 December 2005)
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Monks receiving alms in the morning in Luang Prabang (29 December 2005)
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Kuangsi Waterfall outside Luang Prabang (29 December 2005)
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Welcome to Luang Prabang Travel Tips. This website is created to provide tourists and visitors with useful as well as interesting information to prepare for a trip to Luang Prabang, Laos. The city of Luang Prabang is the former capital of the Kingdom of Laos. It is regarded as one of the best preserved heritage sites in Southeast Asia, having one of the densest concentration of functioning Buddhist temples of any city in the region. With its inscription as a Unesco World Heritage Site, Luang Prabang is drawing tourists and visitors from all over the world attracted by its beauty and wishing to experience this well-preserved city. However, tourism has changed Luang Prabang, positively as well as negatively. Without being judgmental over the impact of tourism to Luang Prabang, through this website, I want to provide you practical tips to help you plan a trip that is enjoyable, smooth as well as memorable. I created Luang Prabang Travel Tips to share all the tips about Luang Prabang that I have collected over many years. The information is arranged in the list of topics below. I must apologise that this website is still very much a work in progress. I need time to research, verify, write and upload the information I want to share with you, and I seek your patience as this website materialises bit by bit. Do check back regularly for new updates. You can also subscribe to my Luang Prabang RSS Feed or join my Yahoo Forum, where you can also interact with fellow travel enthusiasts.




Sightseeing Luang Prabang

  • Luang Prabang Temples
  • Other Luang Prabang Tourist Attractions

Getting there

  • Arriving in Luang Prabang
  • Getting around in Luang Prabang

About Luang Prabang

  • When to visit
  • Geography of Luang Prabang
  • History of Luang Prabang
  • Climate of Luang Prabang

Travel Essentials in Luang Prabang

  • Where to stay in Luang Prabang
    • Where to eat in Luang Prabang
    • Where to shop in Luang Prabang
    • What to buy in Luang Prabang

General Information on Laos

  • Visa and Passport
  • Customs
  • Health
  • Currency
  • What to wear
  • Newspapers & Magazines
  • Postal Services
  • Telephone
  • Internet



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Timothy Tye, or Tim for short, is a travel enthusiast and web-based author. He has written numerous websites, the majority of which are related to travel. Tim lives in Penang, Malaysia. In addition to writing, photography and traveling, Tim manages a couple of travel businesses in Malaysia and Thailand.





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Luang Prabang Travel Tips is researched and written by Timothy Tye, universally known as Tim. The information provided is in goodwill and is believed to be correct and up-to-date at time of writing. We disclaim responsible for its usage, and encourage users to recheck the information before their trip. Some photos are provided by Panoramio. Photos provided by Panoramio are under the copyright of their owners. They may only be used under the terms & conditions specified by Panoramio. Photographs that belong to Tim are copyrighted and may not be reused unless you first obtain permission. All of Tim's photographs are available for commercial use under the following licensing terms. Tim is a Christian. Click here to know more about his beliefs.