Lonely Planet Laos

Lonely Planet''s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Laos.

Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from visiting the mysterious mountainside Khmer ruin of Wat Phu Champasak, to experiencing a local homestay in the Lanten, Khmu, and Tai Daeng communities, and relaxing in Laos'' tropical hammock-flopping mecca: Si Phan Don.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet''sLaos travel guide:

• Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
• Updated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate Laos and connect experiences together with ease
• Create your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passions
• Get fresh takes on must-v