The only hotel located on Phou Vao Hill - the Hill of the Kites - affords glorious panoramic views of the golden dome of the Vat Chamsi Stupa and the sacred mountain of Mount Phou Si. Each elegantly appointed room commands a gorgeous vista as you soak in the views from your private balcony or terrace.
Swim in the freshwater infinity pool, indulge in traditional Laotian Spa treatments and sample authentic cuisine at the best restaurant in Luang Prabang.After exploring the famed UNESCO World Heritage designated town, experience a magnificent '500 candles dinner' or relax with an exotic cocktail under a starlit sky in the open-air Champa Bar.
La Residence Phou Vao
Best time to be there
The cooler part of the dry season, November to February is when Laos is at its best, avoiding the torrential rains of the summer months, and the sweltering heat of April and May.
Fly to
Luang Prabang or Vientiane via Bangkok
flying time
13 hours via Bangkok
time difference
GMT + 7 hours
Visas
Issued on arrival
Health Requirements
Yellow Fever certificate if arriving from an endemic area
Itineraries
Gems of Laos
Gems of Laos highlights * Local Hilltribe villages * Charming Vientiane and Luang Prebang * The plain of jars Read more ...
Cambodia and Laos with Denise Heywood
Trip led by Denise Heywood who lived in the region for several years. Denise is a lecturer, author, journalist and photographer. She has living in France, American and, most recently, Cambodia, where she... Read more ...
Classic Laos
Highlights. Glittering golden temple spires of Vientiane. Monks on daily alms rounds. Observe daily life along the southern Mekong. Read more ...
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