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ຕະຫຼາດອາຫານກາງຄືນ ແຄມຂອງ ປາກເຊ
Evening food stalls on the Mekong bank — grills, laap, papaya salad and Beerlao as the sun sets behind Phou Salao.
Pakse · Pakse City1 hr 30 min
Things to do in Pakse
Places to visit
ສະຖານທີ່ທ່ອງທ່ຽວ
Temples, waterfalls and markets, plus hotels, cafés and services — every place shows how to get there and what a fair ride costs.
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Heritage & UNESCOUNESCO
ປາສາດຫີນວັດພູ
A temple complex more than 1,000 years old at the foot of Phou Kao, with pre-Angkorian origins and UNESCO World Heritage status (2001); an ancient stone stairway climbs to a hillside sanctuary above the Mekong plain.
Champasak · Southern Champasak (Wat Phou – Si Phan Don)
Hotels$$$
ອີໂຄລອດ ປ່າຕາດຟານ (ຕົວຢ່າງ)
Timber bungalows in the forest on the gorge rim, a few minutes’ walk from the Tad Fane viewpoint.
From₭ 900,000–1,600,000≈ $42–$74per night
Paksong · Bolaven Plateau (Paksong)24 hr
Shops & Malls$$
ຮ້ານເມັດກາເຟ ພູພຽງບໍລະເວນ (ຕົວຢ່າງ)
Freshly roasted beans from small Bolaven Plateau farms, ground to suit your brewer and vacuum-packed for the flight home.
From₭ 60,000–250,000≈ $2.79–$12
Pakse · Pakse City30 min
Entertainment & Nightlife$$$
ທົວພາຍເຮືອຄາຢັກ ຊົມປາຂ່າ ສີ່ພັນດອນ (ຕົວຢ່າງ)
A guided full-day kayak trip through the islands to the Irrawaddy dolphin pool, with a road transfer to Khone Phapheng Falls.
Khong · Southern Champasak (Wat Phou – Si Phan Don)8 hr
Restaurants$$
ຮ້ານອາຫານລາວ ລະບຽງແມ່ຂອງ (ຕົວຢ່າງ)
A Lao restaurant on a wooden deck over the Mekong, known for river fish, fish laap and mok pa — with sunset views.
From₭ 45,000–180,000≈ $2.09–$8.37
Pakse · Pakse City1 hr 30 min
Cafés$$
ຄາເຟໃນສວນ ຫຼັກ 35 (ຕົວຢ່າງ)
A wooden café among arabica bushes serving pour-over and espresso from its own beans, plus banana cake.
From₭ 25,000–60,000≈ $1.16–$2.79
Paksong · Bolaven Plateau (Paksong)4.3 (3)
Shops & Malls$$
ຮ້ານຄົ່ວກາເຟ ປາກຊ່ອງ (ຕົວຢ່າງ)
A small roastery selling arabica and robusta from farmers around Paksong, roasted weekly — taste before you buy.
From₭ 60,000–350,000≈ $2.79–$16
Paksong · Bolaven Plateau (Paksong)30 min
Guesthouses & Hostels$
ເຮືອນພັກ ປະຕູສູ່ວັດພູ (ຕົວຢ່າງ)
A wooden Mekong-side house in sleepy Champasak town, about 10 km from Wat Phou, with free bicycles.
From₭ 200,000–400,000≈ $9.3–$19per night
Champasak · Southern Champasak (Wat Phou – Si Phan Don)12 hr
Entertainment & Nightlife$$$
ສວນຜະຈົນໄພ ຊິບລາຍ ປ່າບໍລະເວນ (ຕົວຢ່າງ)
Ziplines across the gorge near Tad Fane, treetop walkways and rope bridges, with safety guides throughout.
Paksong · Bolaven Plateau (Paksong)4.0 (2)
Entertainment & Nightlife$$
ລ່ອງເຮືອຊົມຕາເວັນຕົກ ແມ່ນ້ຳຂອງ (ຕົວຢ່າງ)
A 90-minute wooden-boat cruise from Pakse pier past the Sedone–Mekong confluence and the Lao–Japanese Bridge, with drinks and Lao snacks.
Pakse · Pakse City4.8 (4)
Hotels$$$$
ໂຮງແຮມບູຕິກ ແຄມເຊໂດນ (ຕົວຢ່າງ)
A 24-room boutique hotel on the Sedone riverbank, dressed in teak and Lao textiles, with a pool and sunset terrace.
From₭ 1,400,000–2,600,000≈ $65–$121per night
Pakse · Pakse City1 hr