Transcript Luang Prabang - Phoenix Voyages

DESTINATION
LAOS
LAOS
At a glance…
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5.8 millions inhabitants
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48% Lao
69 ethnic minorities
Geographical facts
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Mountains, jungle, plateau
The Mekong river stretches up to
1800 km
Many waterfalls
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4 international airports:
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Vientiane (Center)
Luang Prabang (North)
Pakse (South)
Savannakhet (South)
LAOS
 CLIMATE
Vientiane
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Min C
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21
18
15
Max C
28
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Rain mm
5
12
38
99
267
300
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112
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Luang
Prabang
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Min C
13
14
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21
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21
18
15
Max C
28
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Rain mm
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108
175
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225
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82
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Tropical monsoon climate with two seasons: dry from October to April and rainy
from May to September.
Temperatures vary according to the altitude and can be cold in mountainous areas
from November to February.
Highlights of Laos in
pictures…
VIENTIANE
VIENTIANE
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15 km from the airport (around 20
mn drive)
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Main spots to visit: Vat Sisaket,
the morning market, the Patouxai,
That Luang Stupa.
VANG VIENG
VANG VIENG
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Located in beautiful landscapes of
limestone karsts
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130 km from Vientiane and 110 km
from Luang Prabang
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Archaeological sites and limestone
caves.
LUANG PRABANG
LUANG PRABANG
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The former royal capital and
classified as a UNESCO World
Heritage site
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City of around 32 pagodas located
in a mountainous landscapes
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Airport is 10 min drive from the
heart of the historic quarter
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Lots of possibilities for trekking
starting from Luang Prabang for
nature lovers.
PAK OU
KHOUANG SY
HEAD OFFICE
82-83 Street 7B - Khu A
An Phu - An Khanh - District 2
Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam
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