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Experience the enchanting UdomXay City, easily accessible by bus or airplane from the lively city of Vientiane. For those seeking to explore the captivating northwest of the country, UdomXay City is the perfect gateway, especially since the Luang Nam Tha airport will be closed for extensive improvements. Take a convenient bus ride from UdomXay City to the scenic Luang Nam Tha in the northwest or head east towards the charming destination of Luang Prabang. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty that UdomXay City has to offer.

Map & Climate

Popular Foods

Larb - A traditional Laotian salad made from minced meat, often chicken, pork, or beef, mixed with herbs, vegetables, and a spicy, tangy dressing. The dish is known for its balance of flavors, including sour, spicy, and savory elements. It is typically served with sticky rice and accompanied by lettuce leaves for wrapping.

Papaya Salad - A refreshing dish comprised of shredded green papaya, tomatoes, long beans, and carrots, tossed in a tangy lime dressing with fish sauce, garlic, and chilies. The dish is often garnished with peanuts and occasionally includes pork or shrimp.

Laab Xaek - Often referred to as 'Lao taco,' this dish consists of seasoned ground meat, typically pork or beef, cooked over charcoal grills and wrapped in a soft, steamed flour > wrapper. The filling is flavored with herbs such as mint and perilla, along with a tangy, spicy dipping sauce made from lime juice, fish sauce, and chilies.

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Traditional Male Clothing

Traditional Female Clothing