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RE: Motorbike in Phongsali

by jk1700 16 May 2012

Oh, scarying story... Anyway there's an answer to the question about the bike price in Phongsali (115000 kip), it's quite expensive, is…
Motorbike in Phongsali

by jk1700 16 May 2012

Hi, I'm thinking about spending some time riding a motorbike in Phongsali - is it possible to rent the bike there? Or maybe it's better…
RE: Crossing from Sapa, Vietnam to Luang Prabang, Laos

by navilink 24 April 2012

Anyone knows whether we can use USD for the transport and accomodation in Dien Bien Phu, Muang Khua, Udomxai, Nong Khiaw or anywhere in…
RE: ** AVOID Ethnic Travel Company - Luang Namtha Trekking - AVOID **

by philistine55 17 March 2012

I ahve been on many buses that called themselves VIP in the 10 years that I have been travelling in Laos .... in very recent years there…
RE: Luang Prabang to Phonsavan - VIP Bus or Minivan??

by naugastyle 13 March 2012

Every bus I took was packed. 30 minutes before the departure is probably the very latest time you should be putting your bags on the bus…
Trekking & Chilling in Northern Laos

by FylipoB 16 February 2012

Hello After travelling in Nepal, India and Myanmar we have reached Thailand and are finding it far too busy and touristy, despite this…
RE: Travel from Luang Prabang to Chang Mai

by viedums 25 December 2011

Less direct would be through Udomxai and Luang Namtha (an all-day bus ride, uncomfortable but scenic) then 3-4 hours or so to Huayxai.…
RE: Which towns/cities in North-Laos (north of Luang Prabang) should I visit?

by HenningWessel 16 December 2011

I don't believe Udomxai is just a transport hub. But that's how everybody treats it :) There are lots of Lao Sung and Lao Theung villages…
RE: Which towns/cities in North-Laos (north of Luang Prabang) should I visit?

by viedums 15 December 2011

Yes, stay in Luang namtha and do a trek from there if possible. You could visit Muang Sing on a day trip. Udomxai is really just a transpo…
RE: Speaking to weavers in Hua Phan

by naugastyle 04 December 2011

How recently were you there, StillWithUs? I'm hoping that this tourism office isn't something that was attempted a while ago and already…
RE: Northern Laos -- choosing regions

by wanderingstraycat 26 November 2011

could find Tui on facebook & contact him to ask - https://www.facebook.com/tuitha.chiddala (some trek photos that you could browse through…
Re: Northern Laos -- choosing regions

by naugastyle 26 November 2011

> {quote:title=wanderingstraycat wrote:}{quote} >not for ODY-PSL bus! found it always crammed to point where driver had to turn down potent…
RE: Muang Khua to Muang Ngoi Neua

by wanderingstraycat 16 November 2011

frequent no. at most 1-2 boats per day, some days none. there are also speedboats - think you can get them to go with just 4 passengers.…
Muang Khua to Muang Ngoi Neua

by Tigger10 16 November 2011

Hi, I am planning to travel from Muang Khua to Muang Ngoi Neua by boat end of November. I'm in Laos for only 3 weeks so I don't have…
RE: flight from Luang Namtha to Luang Prabang?

by viedums 05 November 2011

There is no flight, only to Vientiane. The bus takes about 9 hours - when I traveled from LNT to LP recently I stopped overnight in Udomxai…
Vietnam Visa in Laos

by teamika 03 November 2011

Hello Folks I am travelling in Northern Laos in January and February. I am planning on ending up in Phongsali and then down river to…
RE: From Muang Sing to Luang Prabang - is nighttravel possible?

by viedums 29 October 2011

I think the last public bus from Muang Sing to LNT leaves at 3 pm. I did this in July and we left early, 2:30 or so. But they may wait…
RE: 5 weeks - Chiang Mai, Laos, Angkor Wat - itinerary help!

by viedums 24 October 2011

You could easily spend two weeks just in Northern Laos. It’s beautiful and cheap. Enter overland from Chiang Rai – Chiang Khong – Hua…
RE: New Nan to Udomxai highway?

by Captain_Bob 22 October 2011

>Muang Ngeun > Pak Beng Including a boat ride across the Mekong at Pak Ngeun - the missing link. You'd still want to allow a whole day…
RE: New Nan to Udomxai highway?

by wanderingstraycat 22 October 2011

#3: thank you. article says: +build the 52-kilometer road in the hope of opening the depressed region to international commerce. The…
RE: New Nan to Udomxai highway?

by wanderingstraycat 22 October 2011

+The article claimed that the time from Udomxai to Nan is now 40 minutes thanks to the highway+ do you have a link to that article? …
RE: New Nan to Udomxai highway?

by philistine55 22 October 2011

does it go through Nam tha????
RE: Laos Travel Itinerary Help Needed!

by wanderingstraycat 04 October 2011

+Muang Khua to Phongsali (3-5 hour boat or how long is the bus?)+ Hat Sa to Muang Khua (downriver) = ~5h. you're going upriver so bit…
Laos Travel Itinerary Help Needed!

by tp67 04 October 2011

I have just under 3 weeks (after international flight connections) in Laos and am struggling to finalise my itinerary given all the many…
Re: anyone planning on trekking in Phongsali?

by begopop 20 August 2011

13 days seems little time if you want to get to phongsali I think... I can only give you my experience these days. My route: Chiang Kong…