Pakse is a confluence city in southern Laos. It is the capital and most populous city of the southern Laotian province of Champasak. However, it was unified in 1946 with Laos. The city stands at the confluence of the Mekong and Xe Don rivers and has a history reminiscent of French colonisation which is still palpable in its architecture. The hospitable nature and art of the people of Pakse and their deeply spiritual life is evident in their notable landmarks and structures including the Golden Buddha, Tad Yuang Waterfalls, Daoheuang Market, Wat Luang Temple, Phou Asa Mountain, Chomphet Stone Sculpture Village and Temple Complex, Lao Nippon Bridge, Champasak Historical Heritage Museum and the Pakse Chinese Temple. Airport transfers and city transport in Pakse are available.
The Bolaven Plateau with its generous supply of waterfalls, tea and coffee plantations and a mountainous view offers visitors lots to see in Pakse sightseeing tours. Wat Phou, a world heritage site is a spectacular pre-Angkorian temple that sits amidst rice fields and waterways as well as the charming Champasak are exotic locations to visit for unique experiences during day trips in Pakse. The Chong Meg border and the island of Wat-Phou-Khone are sites of historic significance and they lie in wait for exploration during historical tours in Pakse. Mekong river exploration and southern Laos white water kayaking adventure are some water sports activities in Pakse.
A land of many attractions and local wealth, visitors leave Pakse with the feeling of being called to a higher consciousness. Tripindicator makes these possible with very affordable services offered to customers for quality experience that have been top-rated by other users.
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