Introduction

DISCOVERING LAOS
The Land of A Million Elephants.

In this brief tour you'll discover and enjoy
the mysteries, richness and diversities of Laos.
If you already know your destination, click on the appropriate link. Otherwise, just follow the guide (arrows on a white page at the bottom of the page).

GENERAL BACKGROUND

Geographical Briefing: Location and Area, Population, Climate, Language.
Social Overview: Currency, Culture, Religion, Customs.
Historical Summary.
Tourist Survival: Entry procedures, Transportation, Emergency, Embassies.

INTERESTING SITES

Vientiane Municipality
Vientiane Province
Bokeo Province
Borikhamsay Province

Champassack Province
Khammouane Province
Luang Namtha Province
Luang Prabang Province

Oudomxay Province
Savannakhet Province
Sayaboury Province
Xieng Khuang Province

An Album Of Nice LAO Postcards. (NOTE: Slow link, lots of pictures!).

More tourist information can also be found at AsiaTour.

Contents adapted from publications by the National Tourism Authority of Lao PDR.