{"id":1607,"date":"2014-01-08T15:27:17","date_gmt":"2014-01-08T15:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/?p=1607"},"modified":"2024-10-29T13:09:45","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T12:09:45","slug":"top-things-to-do-in-vientiane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/en\/top-things-to-do-in-vientiane\/","title":{"rendered":"Vientiane Things To Do And See"},"content":{"rendered":"Vientiane, the capital of Laos offers lots of <strong>culture<\/strong> and <strong>architecture.<\/strong> After a long day of visiting the main attractions listed below I can recommend having a drink at one of the many caf\u00e9s \u00a0or bars along the <strong>Mekong<\/strong> watching the <strong>spectacular sunset<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a64eedb7a2e2\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a64eedb7a2e2\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/en\/top-things-to-do-in-vientiane\/#1_Pha_That_Luang_%E2%80%93_the_symbol_and_sanctuary_of_Laos\" >1. Pha That Luang &#8211;\u00a0the symbol and sanctuary of Laos<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/en\/top-things-to-do-in-vientiane\/#2_Wat_Sisaket\" >2. Wat Sisaket<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/en\/top-things-to-do-in-vientiane\/#3_Patou_Xai_%E2%80%93_the_Arc_de_Triomphe_of_Vientiane\" >3. Patou Xai &#8211;\u00a0the Arc de Triomphe of Vientiane<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/en\/top-things-to-do-in-vientiane\/#4_Wat_Si_Muang\" >4. Wat Si Muang<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/en\/top-things-to-do-in-vientiane\/#5_Wat_Phra_Keo_Haw_Pha_Kaew\" >5. Wat Phra Keo (Haw Pha Kaew)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/en\/top-things-to-do-in-vientiane\/#6_Buddha_Park_Xieng_Khuan_City_of_Ghosts\" >6. Buddha Park Xieng Khuan (City of Ghosts)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Pha_That_Luang_%E2%80%93_the_symbol_and_sanctuary_of_Laos\"><\/span>1. Pha That Luang &#8211;\u00a0<span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\">the symbol and sanctuary of Laos<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>was built in the 16th century. Women have to wear a long skirt to visit the Pha That Luang. You can rent them at a tent outside of the Pha That Luang.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1612 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3751-e1434535103670.jpg\" alt=\"Top Things Not To Miss In Vientiane, Laos\" width=\"888\" height=\"336\" \/><br \/>\nAnd do not forget to cover your shoulders.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1611 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3775-e1434535129983.jpg\" alt=\"Top Things Not To Miss In Vientiane, Laos\" width=\"888\" height=\"1332\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It is sourrounded by a wall where different statues of Buddha are displayed.<\/p>\n<p>Outside the temple I watched people buying birds in cages. If you buy \u00a0a bird in a cage you have to set the bird free which it is said will bring you luck.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Wat_Sisaket\"><\/span>2. Wat Sisaket<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Wat Sisaket is the <strong>oldest temple<\/strong> in Vientiane with thousands of Buddha statues.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1618 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3555-e1434535225205.jpg\" alt=\"Top Things To Do In Vientiane, Laos\" width=\"888\" height=\"592\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Patou_Xai_%E2%80%93_the_Arc_de_Triomphe_of_Vientiane\"><\/span>3. Patou Xai &#8211;\u00a0<span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\">the Arc de Triomphe of Vientiane<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Patou Xai was built in the 60s to honour the fallen heroes of the Laotian army. It is 49 m high and offers a <strong>great view<\/strong> above Vientiane. In the floors inside are shops you can take a look at while getting up and down the building.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-1607 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/en\/top-things-to-do-in-vientiane\/img_3703\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3703-100x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Vientiane Laos\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3703-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3703-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3703-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/en\/top-things-to-do-in-vientiane\/img_3723\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3723-100x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Patou Xai Vientiane Laos\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3723-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3723-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3723-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/en\/top-things-to-do-in-vientiane\/img_3719\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3719-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Arc de Triomphe of Vientiane\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3719-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3719-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3719-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Wat_Si_Muang\"><\/span>4. Wat Si Muang<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>is the <strong>most visited<\/strong> temple in Vientiane. Maybe because it is said a visit to the temple brings you luck (especially if you want to get pregnant). Inside the temple the golden statue gives shelter to the ghost of protection of Vientiane.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-1607 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/en\/top-things-to-do-in-vientiane\/img_3652\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3652-100x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"most visited temple Vientiane\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3652-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3652-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3652-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/en\/top-things-to-do-in-vientiane\/img_3654\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3654-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3654-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3654-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3654-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/en\/top-things-to-do-in-vientiane\/img_3672\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3672-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"temple bringing you luck pregnancy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3672-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3672-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3672-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/en\/top-things-to-do-in-vientiane\/img_3677\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3677-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Temple Hopping Laos\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3677-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3677-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3677-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/en\/top-things-to-do-in-vientiane\/img_3690\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3690-100x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Vientiane Laos\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3690-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3690-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3690-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/en\/top-things-to-do-in-vientiane\/img_3696\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3696-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"most visited temple Vientiane\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3696-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3696-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3696-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/en\/top-things-to-do-in-vientiane\/img_3698\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3698-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"temple in Vientiane\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3698-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3698-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3698-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Wat_Phra_Keo_Haw_Pha_Kaew\"><\/span>5. Wat Phra Keo (Haw Pha Kaew)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>is situated close to the Wat Si Saket and is nowadays a museum showing beautiful buddhistic sculptures.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1638 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3595-e1434535308378.jpg\" alt=\"Top Things To Do In Vientiane, Laos\" width=\"888\" height=\"592\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1640 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3604-e1434535361510.jpg\" alt=\"Top Things To Do In Vientiane, Laos\" width=\"888\" height=\"1332\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Buddha_Park_Xieng_Khuan_City_of_Ghosts\"><\/span>6. Buddha Park Xieng Khuan (City of Ghosts)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Altough the Buddha Park is about 24 km away from Vientiane I included it to the Top Things List about Vientiane. I hope you don\u00b4t mind ;).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1643 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3838-e1434535395788.jpg\" alt=\"Top Things To Do In Vientiane, Laos\" width=\"888\" height=\"592\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At the Buddha Park also known as <strong>Xieng Khuan<\/strong> (City of Ghosts) there are more than 200 Hindu and Buddhist statues. Through a demon\u00b4s mouth you can enter a building. Stairs bring you up. You walk up through hell, the earth and up to heaven. On the top of the building you have a great view of the Buddha Park.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1642 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3802-e1434535422198.jpg\" alt=\"Top Things To Do In Vientiane, Laos\" width=\"888\" height=\"1332\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Entering the Demon\u00b4s Mouth<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1644 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3846-e1434535450751.jpg\" alt=\"Top Things Not To Miss In Vientiane, Laos\" width=\"888\" height=\"592\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You might also like:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/en\/along-the-mekong-river\/\">ALONG THE MEKONG &#8211; FROM HOUEI SAY TO LUANG PRABANG<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityseacountry.com\/en\/category\/laos-2\/\">LAOS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Have you been already to Laos or is it on your list? Let me know about you and your experiences in the comment section.<\/strong><\/em>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vientiane, the capital of Laos offers lots of culture and architecture. After a long day of visiting the main attractions listed below I can recommend having a drink at one of the many caf\u00e9s \u00a0or bars along the Mekong watching the spectacular sunset. 1. 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