Tag: Downtown Backpackers Hostel 2
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Daily Summaries, Laos, Travel Journal
Day 161 – Luang Prabang to Phonsavan
The spew trail Today we were able to enjoy an amazing breakfast at Downtown Backpackers Hostel 2. We then were picked up by a van, which continued to pick up a few more tourists. We were driven to the Southern Bus Stand. Here we were directed to another van, that was going to Phonsavan. There […]
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Day 160 – Muang Ngoy to Luang Prabang
That sinking feeling Today, we left the town of Muang Ngoy after checking out from Phetdavanh Guesthouse & Bungalows. The only way to leave is by boat. Tickets for the boat are 25,000 LAK / $4.04 AUD per person and can be purchased up the stairs from the pier. When we went to the pier, […]
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Day 155 – Luang Prabang to Nong Khiaw
Going rural in Laos <Note: Internet connection is really bad in current location, so images are struggling to upload> We checked out of Downtown Backpackers Hostel 2, after breakfast and boarded a shared taxi. The taxi spent an hour picking up people and at 9:30am, we arrived at Luang Prabang’s North Bus Stand. We had […]
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Day 154 – Luang Prabang
Amazing Kuang Si Waterfalls Today we went on a half day trip to the Kuang Si Waterfalls. We arranged the tour from Downtown Backpackers Hostel 2, for around 35,000 LAK / $5.72 AUD per person for a shared van (I can’t remember the exact price). Once we got there, we were given two hours to […]
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Day 150-2 – Luang Prabang
Sick Leave For the next couple of days, we were down with a flu, deciding to rest up instead of travelling. We stayed put in our private room at Downtown Backpackers Hostel 2. Medicine is pretty cheap in Luang Prabang, and we just ate meals at the close by street markets stalls, which had tasty […]
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Day 149 – Luang Prabang
Museums and Mountains We checked out of Thatsaphone Guesthouse today and walked to the nearby Downtown Backpackers Hostel 2, which was a little out of the tourist strip. We had to walk through a street market, which takes up the entire street at night time. During the market is contained to the footpath. Today we […]
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