Vieng Xai (Pathet Lao Caves) Getting there & around

Getting there & away

Sǎwngthǎew run regularly between Sam Neua and Vieng Xai (US$0.80, 50 minutes, 29km, 6.20am to 5.20pm), with departures more frequent in the morning.

The Provincial Tourist Office in Sam Neua can arrange half-day tours to Vieng Xai for US$35 per group. You could also charter a pick-up truck to take you and up to eight other passengers from Sam Neua to Vieng Xai and back for about US$20, for a half day.

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