Simplicity, the aura of the cultural attractions and local food make Vientiane has become attractive destination.

The small town of Vang Vieng is idyllically situated on the banks of the Nam Song River. It is surrounded by a picturesque mountain landscape with numerous karstic caves and a lush green rainforest.

Vientiane is a good place to chill out for travelers weary of the hectic pace of other Asian cities. The Laotian capital offers amazing Buddhist art, graceful temples and lovely gardens.

Central Laos includes Xieng Khouang Province, Vientiane Capital, Vang Vieng City, Phonsavan & the Plain of Jars. This part of the country has the most forest and highest concentrations of wildlife, including some species that have disappeared.