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Re: [Laos] Gibbon Experience or Luang Nam Tha trekking?

by rvs1805 30 May 2012

Hi! Has anybody make Gibbon Experience or Luang Nam Tha trekking ( or both ) recently? Are January and February good for both? How much…
RE: Where to from Chiang Mai? looking for cheap/good/interesting places

by Captain_Bob 29 May 2012

Bus is faster, train is for the journey itself (don't count on arriving on Swiss time). There will come a day when we'll miss those clunky…
RE: Is it necessary to let fish suffer like this ?

by westwood 25 May 2012

On a mini bus from Muang Sing back to Luang Namtha, there was a suckling pig in a cane cocoon tied to the back. Every time we went round…
Re: Laos 2 weeks , North or South ?

by bruce3404 25 May 2012

After reading of your interests, the first place that comes to mind is Luang Namtha area.
RE: cheapest country s e asia

by Captain_Bob 25 May 2012

Totally depends on what part of which country. Sure if you go to a popular beach in southern Thailand it will be expensive (Phuket, Phi…
RE: 15 days SE Asia to China

by westwood 24 May 2012

I'm not sure I'd go from Vientiane to Hanoi then Kunming. The first is a tough 24hr+ bus trip and then from Hekou to Kunming another 12.…
RE: Laos 2 weeks , North or South ?

by Herbie47 23 May 2012

North. Luang Namtha and Muang Sing and/or Phonsali.
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: 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: Laos In two weeks

by Herbie47 17 May 2012

2 weeks is not really enough time for Laos. You can do the usual tourist thing, LP to VV TO VTE. If you want to go trekking you can go…
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: Thai-Lao Border Ride

by sertx 16 May 2012

Hi, I just cycled a couple of weeks ago from Vientiane to Na Haeo along the Mekong river. It was quite nice and easy at first up to Chian…
Re: Jinghong/Xishuangbanna to Hanoi

by Dale164 15 May 2012

Another suggestion: Take a bus from Jinghong to Luang Nam Tha in Laos (6-7hrs). Then another bus to Luang Prabang (7-8hrs). Then a flight…
Re: Travel advice required - from China to Thailand via Laos

by lonelyinlaos 13 May 2012

There is no boat option from Vieng Phouka to Huay Xai/Chiang Khong since there is no waterway for a boat to go on. The cycling from Boten…
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…
RE: 2 Day Jungle Trek in Luang Nam Tha, Laos - Green Discovery

by Cocodrilo 11 May 2012

What did you pay?
2 Day Jungle Trek in Luang Nam Tha, Laos - Green Discovery

by Bopy 11 May 2012

We actually booked this 2 day jungle trek with Green Discovery in Luang Nam Tha and it was fantastic. It was hard going, lots of nature…
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…
RE: Mohan or Hekou

by westwood 04 May 2012

As of Nov, 2010, Kunming to Mengla 296Y Mengle to Mohan 16Y Kunming to Jinghong 198Y Kunming to Mohan 374Y Laos has voa, Vietnam…
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…
RE: Laos into Northern Vietnam

by svida 30 April 2012

My last trip to Laos was in 2008,I believe then it wasnt allowed to enter Vietnam from Nth.Laos.Ive been interested in doing that since…
Luang Prabang to Northern Thailand

by lechuga 24 April 2012

Hi, We're going to Laos at the end of August and we're thinking about going from Luang Prabang to Thailand choosing one of the following…
Re: markets with wildlife?

by Un_Caracol 22 April 2012

Miscreant you obviously didn't do a day trip to perfume pagoda when you were in Vietnam otherwise you would have seen nasty scenes, as…
RE: China to Thailand via Laos

by westwood 13 April 2012

No, boat isnt running. We did the trip from Kunming late last year. Took a bus from Kunming to Mengla. Then a local bus to the border…