Adventure destination
Laos
Laos works well for tropical trekking, karst hiking, river-linked adventure, and village-based trail travel, especially in the north. A sensible choice for travelers who want slower, less developed active travel with strong scenery and modest technical demands.
Regions
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Places in Laos
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Town of Luang Prabang
Mountains
Phou Bia
Phu Xai Lai Leng
Rao Co
Phu Soi Dao
Phou Khe
Phou Pha Thi
Areas in Laos
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Cross-border or multi-purpose areas connected to Laos.UNESCO World Heritage in Laos
Published UNESCO World Heritage locations linked to Laos.
Cultural
2019
Megalithic Jar Sites in Xiengkhuang – Plain of Jars
UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Laos. Inscribed in 2019.
- Countries Laos
- Place Megalithic Jar Sites in Xiengkhuang – Plain of Jars
Natural
Transboundary
2003
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park and Hin Nam No National Park
UNESCO natural World Heritage site linked to Laos and Vietnam. Inscribed in 2003.
- Countries Laos and Vietnam
- Area Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park and Hin Nam No National Park
Cultural
1995
Town of Luang Prabang
UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Laos. Inscribed in 1995.
- Countries Laos
- Place Town of Luang Prabang
Cultural
2001
Vat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements within the Champasak Cultural Landscape
UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Laos. Inscribed in 2001.
- Countries Laos
- Area Vat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements within the Champasak Cultural Landscape