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Central Laos
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Asia : Southeast Asia : Laos : Central Laos
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Central Laos shares borders with Thailand and Vietnam, as well as with Northern and Southern Laos.
[edit] Regions
From north to south:
| Hua Phan Bordering Vietnam this region contains former Pathet Lao caves near Vieng Xai. The regional capital is Sam Neua. |
| Xiangkhoang The regional capital is Phonsavan and this province is popular for the Plain of Jars. |
| Vientiane Home to the capital, Vientiane and backpacker favourite Vang Vieng. |
| Bolikhamxai The regional capital is Paksan. |
| Khammouan The regional capital is Tha Khaek. |
[edit] Cities
- Vientiane - Laos' capital.
- Phonsavan - access point for the Plain of Jars.
- Tha Khaek - a popular base for exploring the Phou Hin Boun National Park including the famous Konglor Cave.
- Paksan
- Ban Nahin
- Vang Vieng - riverside town known for backpackers and tubing.
- Vieng Xai - famous for the Pathet Lao caves.
- Sam Neua - for access to Vieng Xai.
[edit] Other destinations
- Plain of Jars - hundreds of mysterious stone jars strewn across several sites.
- Tham Nong Pafa Cave
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[edit] Get in
[edit] Get around
[edit][add listing] See
- Plain of Jars - hundreds of mysterious stone jars strewn across several sites.
[edit] Itineraries
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