A wonderful and affordable way to get from Thailand to Laos is by taking a sleeper train from Bangkok to Vientiane. The express #69 train leaves daily from Bangkok at about 8:30 each night, and it arrives the next morning at the border station of Nong Khai, on the banks of the Mekong...
Here's a guide on how you can to travel by land from Thailand to Laos especially if you are coming from Bangkok or Chiang Mai!
Crossing to/from Myanmar, Xieng Kok on the Mekong to north of Huay Xai in Laos, at present foreigners cannot legally cross between Laos and Myanmar. To travel to Laos from Myanmar, foreigners need to go via Thailand or other Laos' neighbor countries. Whichever way you chose to travel to L...
There are several ways to get to Laos, though the easiest way is by flight. Airports in Vientiane, Luang Prabang and Pakse welcome flights from many Asian countries, including Thailand, Japan, and Malaysia. Citizens of certain countries can enter Laos wi
Laos Solo Travel Logistics Here are some of the most important things you need to know before planning a trip to Laos. It’s easy to travel the country as a solo traveler; but, there are certain things you need to be aware of, especially regarding visa requirements and where and how you...
Travel to, from & within Nepal This page explains the options for overland travel between India, Nepal & Tibet/China. It's easy to travel overland between India & Kathmandu, although foreigners who want to travel onwards from Nepal into Tibet currently need to use a group tour, they cannot...
Visas: You'll need to have your travel arranged through an agency that handles travel to North Korea, as only passengers on tour arrangements can get visas. You'll need a Russian visa, obviously. However, the train passes directly from Russia into North Korea, it does not pass through Chin...
Travel to Mongolia means tackling a land of extremes. Both in the landscape, from its vast desert lands and towering dunes to its lush green mountainous national parks, and in its lack of infrastructure, where you become just as frustrated as you are in awe by the country’s areas of extr...
Learning about how to get from Vientiane to Luang Prabang can help you visit Laos smoothly and comfortably.
Travel from Thailand to Vietnam by road From Thailand to Vietnam, you have to go through the third country. There are two routes for you. Thailand – Laos – Vietnam Thailand – Cambodia – Vietnam You will move through Moc Bai border gate in Tay Ninh or Cau Treo border gate in Ha ...