Tourist attraction of Laos
Full of secrets and mysterious Asia hides in the dense jungle a miniature, but amazing and full of secrets, the state of Laos. The country does not have access to the sea, but this does not detract from its merits at all - everything is compensated by the unique beauty of nature. This kingdom attracts tourists who are attracted by the exotic and unforgettable experiences.
An incredibly small state has preserved the wealth of its ancestors on its territory - magnificent palaces and unique temples.
Natural attractions of Laos
Tourists who come to Laos should definitely visit the vast network of caves lost in Vientiane. More than 200 unique caves are hidden underground. In the Tham Ting complex you can see the image of the Buddha. Another complex - recently discovered Khao Rao - is located in the north of Laos. Chom Ong is considered the largest and most interesting cave, its length is more than 13 kilometers, and the Niah cave became famous for the fact that the remains of an ancient man were found in it.
Laos waterfalls
The nature of Laos gives tourists a beautiful sight - a waterfall that crumbles into thousands of sprays, rapidly falling down. This waterfall, located in the south of Laos, is called Khone Phapheng.
The Mekong River is quite a beautiful place, but here it falls like a waterfall, crashing against the rocky banks. The river is surrounded by beautiful forests. In Luang Prabang National Park there is a waterfall with turquoise water - Tat Kuang Si. There are quite beautiful waterfalls in South Laos.
Parks and national reserves
Many reserves were opened recently, so their base can not always boast of comfort. But this is fully compensated by the splendor and scale of protected forests. In the Phou Khao Khouay park, tourists will admire various types of animals, butterflies and birds, orchids.
Here you can swim in the pools of waterfalls or chat with the locals.
Cultural monuments of the country
The capital of Laos is Vientiane. The city attracts with unique ancient monuments. In Laos, you should definitely see the three-level stupa That Luang - it is considered the national treasure of the country. The history of the capital of Laos is presented in the National Museum. In the capital, you can even find an analogue of the Parisian Arc de Triomphe - the Patusai war memorial. Guests of Vientiane and the owners themselves love to relax on the square, which is located next to Patusai.
By the way, the arch is dedicated to the defenders who fought for the independence of Laos. In Vientiane, amazingly beautiful temples and sculptures, one cannot fail to note the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Tourists who want to see several countries in one trip can easily get from Laos to Thailand via the Friendship Bridge. "The kingdom of millions of elephants" - this is how Laos was called in ancient times. This unusual and rather mysterious country is still waiting for its explorers.