Off the beaten path · Luang Prabang, Laos

3 Hidden Gems in Luang Prabang Most Visitors Miss

Luang Prabang beyond the postcard stops: the spots that reviewers love and tour groups walk past.

Picked out of the 30 Luang Prabang places we track, favoring high ratings over high foot traffic. Updated monthly.

  1. Sky Garden Bar

    Sight

    Sky Garden Bar in Luang Prabang is a rooftop venue that provides stunning 360-degree views of the UNESCO World Heritage town and the surrounding mountains.

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  2. Nagini Bar

    Sight

    Nagini Bar sits on Sakkaline Road, Luang Prabang's main thoroughfare, with a prime spot overlooking the Mekong River.

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  3. Bamboo Tree Organic Garden and Cooking School

    Market

    Bamboo Tree Organic Garden and Cooking School is a delightful culinary experience located on Sakkaline Road, right in front of Wat Sene temple.

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