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Welcome to the Tourism Information Center, conveniently located just 5 minutes away from the stunning bridge over Nam Houng. Although currently closed (since June 2011), this center offers a wealth of valuable information about the surrounding area, ensuring you make the most of your visit. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural experiences, our knowledgeable staff is here to assist you every step of the way. Explore the vibrant history, breathtaking landscapes, and local traditions that make this region truly special. Explore the nearby attractions, indulge in local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of this incredible destination.

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.

Historical Appearance

Traditional Male Clothing

Traditional Female Clothing