A covert military operation took place in Laos, resulting in the creation of several famous landmarks. One such landmark is Long Tieng, which has recently been opened to the public. Our journey will take us to the northern regions of the country, where we will explore many other places that are sure to leave an unforgettable impression
Offroad Laos Luang PraBang to NongKhiaw 7 days
Luang Prabang - Vang Vieng - Long Tieng - Phonsavan - Xam Neua - Muang Liam - Nong Khiaw - Luang Prabang
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The town of Vang Vieng is a beautiful and charming destination in Laos. It is nestled in a lush green forest, surrounded by peaceful countryside and a fresh, cool climate. The town is famous for its lovely river, making it a popular tourist spot.
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We will have a long day ahead with a challenging road. After passing, we can admire the CIA's old Long Tieng military area.
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Our upcoming plans involve a journey to Phonsavan, a picturesque destination that offers a glimpse of stunning countryside and historic Lima sites. The route we will take to get there was once the primary way to access this area, adding nostalgia to our journey. Upon arriving in Phonsavan, we plan to explore the awe-inspiring Plain of Jars and take in the breathtaking views of Xiang Khoung's 1000-step mountain. These locations played significant roles during the war and offer a unique perspective on the area's rich history. We plan to travel to Phonsavan, passing through some stunning countryside and historic Lima sites along the way. This route was the primary way to access the area. Once we arrive, we will explore the Plain of Jars and enjoy the breathtaking views of Xiang. Khoung's 1000-step mountain played a significant role during the war.
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It will be a long road from the North to Xam Neua, and it will take a lot of time to get there, but parallel to that long road is beautiful natural scenery. There is a Hintung archaeological site here.
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A fierce battle took place here in 1968. Now, we will witness everything after more than 50 years of war.
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Today will be a peaceful day; we will move to Lang Nong Khiaw; before getting here, we have to go through difficult roads, but once we reach the village, we will enjoy a wonderful day in the river
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After enjoying the village's peace, we will return to Luang Prabang and end our journey here.
