How to get from Luang Prabang to Nong Khiaw
How to get from Luang Prabang to Nong Khiaw, a serene village on the Nam Ou River, including shared minivans, local buses, private transfers, and self-drive routes. (more…)
How to get from Pakse to Siem Reap
Pakse to Siem Reap is a classic Mekong-region overland hop. Your main choices are a direct international bus/minivan via the Laos–Cambodia border at Veun Kham/Trapeang Kriel, a DIY connection (Pakse → Stung Treng → Siem Reap), a flight with a…
How to get from Don Det to Siem Reap
Don Det (Laos) to Siem Reap (Cambodia) is a classic Mekong-to-Angkor journey. The easiest path is the through minivan/bus that includes boat pickup from Don Det, border processing at Veun Kham–Dom Kralor, and onward coach via Stung Treng to Siem…
How to get from Luang Prabang to Hanoi
Luang Prabang to Hanoi is a classic Mekong–Tonkin run. Your fastest option is a short flight; the cheapest is an overnight/sleeper bus via the Laos–Vietnam border; and the most flexible is mixing short hops (e.g., Nong Khiaw or Dien Bien…
How to get from Vientiane to Hanoi
Vientiane to Hanoi can be done in a single overnight bus, the fastest flight (with easy airport transfers), a comfy combo of bus to Vinh plus Vietnamese train to Hanoi, or a door-to-door private charter. Choose based on budget, time,…
How to get from Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai
Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai is a classic Mekong-to-mountains journey. Choose between a quick flight, the iconic two-day slow boat plus bus, an overland bus/minivan via the border, or a private car to the border and onward Thai transport. Here’s…
How to get from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang
Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang is a classic Southeast Asia hop: fly it in under 2 hours, float it on a beautiful 2-day Mekong slow boat via Huay Xai, or grind (cheaply) overland by bus/minivan. Below are the best routes,…