A sacred place of worship, Wat Mai will give you a deeper understanding of the area's religious beliefs. Take a moment to learn about the importance of this site to the locals.

Situated in Luang Prabang, this place of worship is worth including in your schedule. But you'll find lots more to explore in the area. Night Market, Morning Market, and Phousi Hill aren't too far from Wat Mai.

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Sunrise Hotel Luang Prabang MekongRiver

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Chiang Mai (CNX) to Luang Prabang (LPQ)

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Great location, great rooms, great staff! Defo recommend for your stay in Luang Prabang.

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Victoria Xiengthong Palace

$436

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9.2/10 Wonderful! (177 reviews)

We sure enjoyed our stay at the Victoria Xiengthong. The location was near most local attractions. The staff was very attentive to our well-being. Additionally, we were grateful to a surprise upgrade to a wonderful suite. We’d certainly use this facility for our next travel.

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Burasari Heritage Luang Prabang

$437

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Jan 9 - Jan 11

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9.2/10 Wonderful! (201 reviews)

Everything is excellent but the moisture in the room

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