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【Vientiane, Laos】5 Recommended Relaxing Tourist Spots

Vientiane, the capital of Laos, is often referred to as the "world's most uneventful capital," but it is a place filled with a tranquil atmosphere and local charm. Here are five recommended spots where you can experience the city's culture and history. ① Wat Si Saket 🕰️ Hours: 8:00–12:00, 13:00–16:00 💰 Admission: 30,000 Kip 📍 Access: Within walking distance from the city center 👀 Highlights: The oldest temple in Vientiane, featuring a corridor lined with approximately 10,000 Buddha statues. ② Wat Ho Phra Keo 🕰️ Hours: 8:00–12:00, 13:00–16:00 💰 Admission: 30,000 Kip 📍 Access: Located across from Wat Si Saket 👀 Highlights: Formerly home to the Emerald Buddha, this temple now serves as a museum showcasing Buddhist art. ③ Patuxai 🕰️ Hours: 8:00–17:00 💰 Admission: 30,000 Kip 📍 Access: A 20-minute walk or a 5-minute tuk-tuk ride from the city center 👀 Highlights: Known as the "Victory Gate" of Laos, this monument offers panoramic views of Vientiane from its top. While its appearance is Western-style, the design incorporates Buddhist motifs. The nighttime illumination is also worth seeing. ④ Pha That Luang 🕰️ Hours: 8:00–16:00 💰 Admission: 30,000 Kip 📍 Access: About a 10-minute tuk-tuk ride from Patuxai 👀 Highlights: A golden stupa symbolizing Lao Buddhism. Visiting during sunset is highly recommended as the golden structure glows beautifully in the evening light. ⑤ Buddha Park 🕰️ Hours: 8:00–17:00 💰 Admission: 60,000 Kip 📍 Access: About 45 minutes by Bus No. 14 or 40 minutes by taxi from the city center 👀 Highlights: A unique park featuring various statues of Buddha and Hindu gods. Compact enough to explore entirely within an hour.
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Posted: Jun 7, 2025
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