Complete guide to the Mekong slow boat from Huay Xai to Luang Prabang — 2 days on the river, tickets from $23 USD, Laos visa $40, Pakbeng overnight, what to bring and expect.
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How to travel from Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng — Laos–China Railway in 1h 20min from $14 USD is the clear winner over the 6-hour minibus. Blue lagoons, tubing, hot air balloon guide.
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How to travel from Bangkok to Luang Prabang — direct flight from $90 USD (fastest), 2-day Mekong slow boat via Chiang Khong (most memorable), or bus + Laos-China Railway (~$35 USD).
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