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Cultural Delights and Culinary Wonders in Vientiane

Cultural Delights and Culinary Wonders in Vientiane Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Vientiane

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Lao breakfast at Lao Kitchen, known for its authentic flavors. Afterward, visit the sacred Pha That Luang, the national symbol of Laos.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local cuisine at Tamnak Lao Restaurant, offering a blend of traditional and modern dishes. Continue your historical exploration with a visit to Patuxai (Victory Gate), a war monument with panoramic views of the city.
Evening
In the evening, head to the bustling Vientiane Night Market, where you can shop for souvenirs and try a variety of street food for dinner.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion in the City

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at Wat Sisaket (Wat Si Saket), the oldest temple in Vientiane, known for its thousands of Buddha statues. Afterward, have a relaxing coffee at Le Banneton Cafe & Bakery.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a mix of Lao and Western cuisine at Makphet Restaurant, a social enterprise supporting local youth. Spend the afternoon learning about the country's history at the COPE Visitor Centre.
Evening
Dine at Kualao Restaurant, a unique dining experience on the banks of the Mekong River, offering a taste of traditional Lao dishes with a modern twist.
Bedtime
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Art and Architecture of Vientiane

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Buddha Park (Xieng Khuan), a sculpture park with over 200 Buddhist and Hindu statues. After exploring the park, have a delightful brunch at Ray's Grille.
Afternoon
Explore the traditional art of Laos at Lao Textiles, where you can see handwoven fabrics and learn about the local weaving techniques. Afterward, visit Wat Si Muang, a temple with a unique blend of Lao and Thai architecture.
Evening
Enjoy a fine dining experience at Pho Doi Chang, known for its exquisite Lao dishes prepared with a modern touch.
Bedtime
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Final Day of Exploration

Morning
Spend your last morning in Vientiane exploring the Vientiane Morning Market (Talat Sao), a vibrant market where you can find local handicrafts and souvenirs. Have a casual breakfast at Pho Doi Chang.
Afternoon
Visit the iconic Haw Phra Kaew (Ho Phra Keo), a former royal temple that now houses a museum of religious art. For lunch, enjoy the flavors of Laos at Tamnak Lao Restaurant.
Evening
Conclude your Vientiane journey with a visit to the Presidential Palace, an architectural gem, and then have a farewell dinner at Makphet Restaurant, known for its ethical cuisine and elegant ambiance.
Bedtime
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