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SpringRiver Resort

SpringRiver Resort

Ban Tiou Village Kong Lor Khammouan
The price is CA $22 per night from Feb 26 to Feb 27
CA $22
CA $27 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Paksan

  • Outdoor Adventures: Paksan offers thrilling activities such as hiking, biking, and exploring the surrounding natural landscapes.
  • Local Culture: Experience the vibrant local culture by visiting markets and enjoying traditional Lao cuisine.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Mekong River and lush greenery that characterize the region.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover nearby attractions that cater to families, making it a perfect vacation spot for everyone.
  • Peaceful Retreats: Escape the hustle and bustle in quieter areas, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Where to stay in Paksan

Paksan, nestled in Bolikhamsai Province, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore the heart of Paksan for a taste of local culture, or venture into the quieter areas for a peaceful retreat. Nearby attractions promise family-friendly fun, while the surrounding landscapes provide perfect opportunities for adventure seekers. Whether you’re seeking a vibrant city experience or a serene getaway, Paksan is sure to impress every traveller.

  • Parkngum: Located 40.2km from Paksan, Parkngum offers a vibrant mix of city life and family-friendly activities. Visitors flock here for its shopping mall and local shopping centre, while the nearby temples and monuments provide cultural highlights. The city sees a peak in tourist arrivals during February, September, and December, making it a lively spot for both business and leisure. With a variety of experiences waiting, Parkngum is perfect for those looking to explore the urban and cultural landscape of Bolikhamsai Province.

Things to do in Paksan

Paksan offers a fantastic blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the picturesque landscapes, engage in thrilling outdoor adventures, and immerse themselves in the local culture. Don't miss the opportunity to experience Paksan's unique charm and exhilarating activities that promise an unforgettable vacation in Bolikhamsai Province.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Paksan

When visiting Paksan, Laos, consider utilizing Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and package deals that combine your accommodations with flights and activities for added savings. To save on transportation, use local buses or shared taxis, which are often cheaper than private options. Take advantage of free attractions such as walking along the Mekong River and exploring local markets. Additionally, traveling during the off-peak season can help you secure lower rates on hotels and activities, allowing you to make the most of your trip without breaking the bank.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Paksan with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Paksan

Visitor numbers in Paksan is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Paksan is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January73.0°F (22.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
February78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
March84.2°F (29.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
April87.1°F (30.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May85.6°F (29.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
July81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
September80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
October78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November77.2°F (25.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
December72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Paksan

When planning your trip to Paksan, Bolikhamsai Province, Laos, the nearest major airport is Vientiane's Wattay International Airport (VTE), situated 90.1km away. For convenient accommodation, consider the Crowne Plaza Vientiane, a 5-star hotel located 3.2km from the airport, offering reliable transport services. The Landmark Mekong Riverside Hotel, also a 5-star option, is 6.4km away and features 24-hour airport shuttle services. Another excellent choice is the Lao Plaza Hotel, just 4.8km from VTE, which provides easy airport access. Each of these hotels ensures a comfortable stay with various transportation options to facilitate your journey to and from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Paksan?
The best area to stay in Paksan is along the Mekong River, particularly near the main street, Thanon Chao Anou.

This central area is the most developed part of Paksan, featuring the majority of the town's guesthouses, restaurants, and local shops. The riverfront promenade offers pleasant views, especially at sunset, and it's where you'll find local markets and eateries. The general layout is straightforward, with most amenities within a short walk of the river.

Couples looking for a relaxing stay will find this area suitable. You can enjoy strolls along the Mekong, dine at riverside restaurants, and easily access the local market for fresh produce and Lao specialities.
When is the best time to go to Paksan?
The best time to visit Paksan is during the dry season, which runs from November to February. This period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring.

During these months, you can expect cooler temperatures and less humidity, making it comfortable for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The rivers are also at a good level for boat trips, and the roads are generally in excellent condition for travel around the province.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Paksan.
How can I save on a Paksan hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Paksan hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Paksan hotel?
Prices for hotels in Paksan often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $27 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.