Vang Vieng is located in Vientiane Province, 95 miles (150 kilometres) north of Vientiane.
This small town is set in the midst of towering limestone karst and rice fields.
With so much natural beauty, tons of bars and restaurants and accommodations to fit every budget, Vang Vieng is a town well worth a few days of outdoor fun on any itinerary of Laos.
Here are the top things to do in Vang Vieng
- Rock Climbing
- Tubing
- Hiking
- Sip a Cocktail on the River
- Walk Through the Rice Paddies
- Kayaking
- Ride in a Hot Air Balloon
- Cycling
- Caving
- Swim in the Blue Lagoon
Rock Climbing
Hire a guide and rent equipment from one of several rock-climbing schools such as Adam’s Climbing School and drive the short distance to one of two locations where routes from novice to expert have been anchored to the limestone karst by European and Lao climbers.
Half-day, full-day and multi-day options are available.