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RE: Thailand, Laos, Cambodia itinerary 4 family w 9 yr old twins - Advice Pls

by wanderingstraycat 29 May 2012

#4: +Re elephants I would be a bit wary as some are not treated well.+ agree. OP: +Jul 19 bus to Chiang Rai - should we skip this ro…
RE: 1 week northern laos

by wdm 29 May 2012

When you are in Huay Xai, see if you can get a long boat travelling up the Nam Tha river to Nam Tha. Trip would take 2 days with overnight…
Thailand, Laos, Cambodia itinerary 4 family w 9 yr old twins - Advice Pls

by ladydiabolical 28 May 2012

Please give suggestions on upcoming itinerary. We have 1 month. Because we have such short time, should I book all flights now? Who…
Travel from Vientiane to Hanoi

by tomatron84 26 May 2012

Hi Travellers!! I am currently travelling through SEA and heading to Laos tomorrow from Thailand (Via Chiang Khong to Huay Xai). Thinking…
Re: 1 week northern laos

by endmolloy 26 May 2012

We don't really have an itenery so open to any suggestions we are spending 1 week between huay xai and LP. We are currently Thinking about…
1 week northern laos

by endmolloy 25 May 2012

I am travelling to northern Laos for 1 week the begining of June with my husband. We are entering into Laos via Huay Xai and are hoping…
RE: Chiang Mai to Laos ... Tips needed!

by Captain_Bob 23 May 2012

>1 - the weather! Talk with God. But seriously no danger or serious risk. CM (city that is) almost never floods except maybe 6 inches…
RE: Laos - is it worth it?

by Cheese_Monkey 21 May 2012

For me, worth cutting out Vietnam to spend longer in Laos. We spent a month there, loved it so much we went back a few months later for…
RE: Cambodia and Laos

by tools4fools 19 May 2012

Possible? It's the standard banana pancake trail, so just follow the crowd and you will end up in Chiang Mai eventually. The crowd does…
RE: Travel advice required - from China to Thailand via Laos

by Captain_Bob 18 May 2012

Bus Luang Namtha to Huay Xai 8:00, 9:30, 11:00, 12:30, 14:00, 15:30 takes 4 hours, tickets 25,000 kip. See if they will throw your bikes…
RE: Travel advice required - from China to Thailand via Laos

by djamcdonald 18 May 2012

Thanks for the info, it is really helpful I have another question, Is there a bus service from Luang Nam Tha to Huay Xai and if so, appro…
Re: Route advice for Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam

by gieg 17 May 2012

Enter Laos at Chiang Khong / Huay Xai (visa at the border) and do the Gibbons Experience (expensive but memorable - schedule way in advance)…
RE: china to laos to thailand overland

by Captain_Bob 17 May 2012

>jinghong then bus to thailand chiang rai You'll need to go through northern Laos about 250km from the Mohan/Boten border, get a Laos…
RE: Can foreigners take motorbikes accross Laos Borders??

by Captain_Bob 16 May 2012

Read this thread http://www.gt-rider.com/thailand-motorcycle-forum/showthread.php/26436-Laos-Friendship-Bridge-No-Entry It can be fairly…
RE: From Nan to Luang Prabang

by Captain_Bob 14 May 2012

>So is starting in Nan faster and easier than the Chiang Khong alternative No, you have 160km from Nan city to the Huay Kon border (limited…
RE: Travel advice required - from China to Thailand via Laos

by westwood 12 May 2012

Going from Huay Xai to Borten in a mini bus was one of twice I've almost been travel sick in Asia. Took us a bit over 41/2 hrs. How far…
RE: Travel advice required - from China to Thailand via Laos

by Captain_Bob 12 May 2012

Foreigners can cross is at Mohan/Boten SE of Jinghong. From there to Luang Namtha is 55km good road, then 200km to Huay Xai at the Laos/Thai…
Booking a seat on a boat.

by percycasa 12 May 2012

Hi, In early June I intend to catch one of the boats UP the Mekong from LP to Huay Xai and want to know if you think I should prebook…
RE: Xining to Bangkok

by westwood 10 May 2012

I've done Thailand through to Dali almost non stop and that was a long slog. Bangkok to Chiang Rai then Huay Xai on day 1. Huay Xai…
RE: Xining to Bangkok

by Captain_Bob 09 May 2012

I don't get it. You live way up north of the Tibetan plateau about 2000km from the Laos border, and yet getting to Bangkok don't want…
RE: Xining to Bangkok

by westwood 09 May 2012

Or else get yourself to Mohan/ Borten and you should be able to pick up a mini van going to Huay Xai. Or get to Luang Namtha and get transpo…
7 week loop itinerary - suggestions welcome

by annielovestotravel 07 May 2012

Hi all, some of you may already have run into me here, I'm new and planning my first trip to SE Asia in August-September. After reading…
Re: Route Guidance in Laos

by AusPat 01 May 2012

Firstly, are you from the northern or southern hemisphere? How long do you intend to stay in Laos? Fly into Vientiane from Vietnam. Buses…
Itinerary for 5 days in Northern Thailand before crossing into Laos

by yogaretnam 30 April 2012

Will be leaving for Chiang Mai from Bangkok on 4th May via train (sleeper) and have about 5-6 days to spend there before crossing the…
Re: Laos with a 12 year old and a 7 year old

by skovklinten 25 April 2012

Laos is a beatiful country to travel with kids. We went last year for 3 weeks as part of a bigger trip with our then 6 and 10 years boys.…