Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Vientiane October 2025 | Expedia.ca [Vientiane Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Vientiane.dx3742)[Hotels in Vientiane](https://expedia.ca/Vientiane-Hotels.d3742.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Vientiane](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Vientiane.d3742.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Vientiane Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Vientiane.d3742.Car-Rental-Guide)[Vientiane Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Vientiane.d3742.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Vientiane ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Vientiane Types of activities Where to stay [Vientiane travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Vientiane.dx3742) ![Vientiane](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/8ed0e3add2b58697f52b982622d24221.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Vientiane](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/ca8bee452770e541e8408d7825500373.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Vientiane](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/ebdb32c76f9f2e19a511a2c5f00081cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Vientiane](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/ebdb32c76f9f2e19a511a2c5f00081cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Vientiane](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/8606d5313a89f201af26c0212ab71108.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Vientiane Attractions Coming up: Vientiane! You're ready to set course in a new direction. Always up for inventive ways to get your kicks and have an enlightening experience, you're eager to check out a new locale like the savvy traveller you are. Book your activities today, and the only thing left to do is count the days until your trip and get excited, because Expedia Canada makes it simple to book lots of things to do. - The activities in Vientiane are not only perfect for you, but they won't cost an arm and a leg. We have 42 things to do here, and you can make them yours starting at just CA $11 . Get your favourite tours on Expedia Canada for significant savings, and you'll still have enough cash for a dream hotel or decadent dinner while you're in town. - Vientiane is a favourite among travellers like yourself. In fact, many travellers have been visiting Vientiane to check out local hot spots and find the top activities, and many of them are already thinking of return. The most popular things to do can grab the enthusiasm of even seasoned globetrotters, and that includes savvy visitors like you. Our collection includes an impressive range of entertainment and excitement. From foodie tours like [Fresh Market Tour with Food Tastings](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/fresh-market-tour-with-food-tastings.a234277.activity-details) to unequalled ways to explore the best this area has to offer like a [Private Day Trip to Nam Ngum Dam](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-day-trip-to-nam-ngum-dam.a419838.activity-details), there is an abundance of possibilities at your fingertips when you browse the activities on offer here at Expedia Canada. It takes an expert itinerary to fully explore Vientiane, particularly when you want to pack in lots of exciting activities. And it's clear that you don't want to hunker down in your hotel room—you're ready to get out and have an adventure. You look forward to checking off the best activities around, and an afternoon walk through charming neighbourhoods is a perfect way to spend an afternoon. Our activities are the perfect way to organize your holiday. Book professional area tours on Expedia Canada, and leave your map behind. * * * ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. * * * ### Most fun & popular experiences in Vientiane ### Tours & day trips [See all 38 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Vientiane Tree Top & Waterfall Excursion](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47101868/bd16935a-5689-4694-b756-ce592f670df8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Vientiane Tree Top & Waterfall Excursion 6h CA $105 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/vientiane-tree-top-waterfall-excursion.a47101868.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Vang Vieng: Tham Nangfar and Tham Nam Day Tour with Kayaking](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4519952/39d58375-c9f6-4e93-aa24-9139426cd893.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Vang Vieng: Tham Nangfar and Tham Nam Day Tour with Kayaking 7h Free cancellation available CA $34 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-vang-vieng-tham-xang-tham-nam-with-kayaking-or-tubing.a4519952.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Vientiane Cultural Tour with Private Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45936628/fe1a21d0-f385-4a6c-ab5f-93c4b85390fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Vientiane Cultural Tour with Private Guide 8h Free cancellation available CA $224 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/vientiane-cultural-tour-in-private-minivan.a45936628.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Vientiane City Private Car and Minivan for Rent](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/666437/bcd01f03-7c0a-44e3-945b-01ffd062ab34.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Vientiane City Private Car and Minivan for Rent 8h Free cancellation available CA $108 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/vientiane-city-private-car-and-minivan-for-rent.a666437.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Vang Vieng Highlights Full-day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/574554/8cdb9aef-0fd1-44c4-aaf9-a3a49ccb26f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Vang Vieng Highlights Full-day Tour 9h Free cancellation available CA $725 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/vang-vieng-highlights-full-day-tour.a574554.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Private Tour: Half-day City Guided Tour of Vientiane](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2143838/75905484-06a5-4dae-b105-187b1a8bfb92.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Tour: Half-day City Guided Tour of Vientiane 4h Free cancellation available CA $257 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-tour-half-day-city-guided-tour-of-vientiane.a2143838.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Private Tour Vientiane - VangVieng by Express Train](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49559631/45cb3de3-7485-4d18-a664-f728adba4333.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Tour Vientiane - VangVieng by Express Train 9h Free cancellation available CA $405 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-tour-vientiane-vangvieng-by-express-train.a49559631.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Vientiane Private Full-Day Tour with Buddha Park and Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49333008/25caa051-7c2b-42ea-8cdf-af19ab97850a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Vientiane Private Full-Day Tour with Buddha Park and Lunch 7h Free cancellation available CA $280 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/vientiane-private-full-day-tour-with-buddha-park-and-lunch.a49333008.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Vientiane City Day Tour and Buddha Park Visit with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49834733/61a5300e-cc02-4887-bd89-6597395e6428.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Vientiane City Day Tour and Buddha Park Visit with Lunch 8h CA $279 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/vientiane-city-day-tour-and-buddha-park-visit-with-lunch.a49834733.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Private Tour: Vientiane City Tour Full Day with Buddha Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1250747/4f814f22-f1c7-49b3-946f-e1f690c68993.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Tour: Vientiane City Tour Full Day with Buddha Park 8h Free cancellation available CA $320 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-tour-vientiane-city-tour-ful.a1250747.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ### Adventure & outdoor [See all 8 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor) ![Full day Mekong Cycling & Kayaking from Vientiane](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/532195/c3ae3137-f6c5-4c43-8bfb-6c1f3b4639b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full day Mekong Cycling & Kayaking from Vientiane 6h Free cancellation available CA $575 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-mekong-cycling-kayaking-from-vientiane.a532195.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Private Tour: Full-day Cycling The City Streets Vientiane with Buddha Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2143884/bf51963b-e2c6-475b-bd26-f70cdebc1ce1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Tour: Full-day Cycling The City Streets Vientiane with Buddha Park 8h Free cancellation available CA $322 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-tour-full-day-cycling-the-city-streets-vientiane-with-buddha-park.a2143884.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Vang Vieng: Half-Day Zip Lining with Cave Exploration Option](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4593091/889429de-7fa3-4fba-9136-1d707218101b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Vang Vieng: Half-Day Zip Lining with Cave Exploration Option Free cancellation available CA $28 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/vang-vieng-half-day-zip-lining-with-cave-exploration-option.a4593091.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![2 Day Phou Khao Khouay Challenge](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/532200/676d51c5-6f98-48ce-a524-195dc1f3812c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 2 Day Phou Khao Khouay Challenge 2d Free cancellation available CA $1,402 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/2-days-phou-khao-khouay-challenge.a532200.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Full Day Vientiane Cycling Retreat ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/532207/9f48c697-b8a8-4186-9863-19adb4c80a7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full Day Vientiane Cycling Retreat 9h 30m Free cancellation available CA $620 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-vientiane-cycling-retreat.a532207.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Half Day Vientiane City Tour by Bicycle ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/532205/e1cedd36-c97f-402e-8b3d-27f224b3a7de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Half Day Vientiane City Tour by Bicycle 3h 30m Free cancellation available CA $266 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/half-day-vientiane-city-tour-by-bicycle.a532205.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Vientiane City Streets Private Full Day Cycling Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50287289/f7561664-17a3-445d-b433-eb324647af39.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Vientiane City Streets Private Full Day Cycling Tour 8h CA $280 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/vientiane-city-streets-private-full-day-cycling-tour.a50287289.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Full Day Phou Khao Khouay Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/532197/c86446c5-982e-42eb-b1f0-8cafa82b5fd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full Day Phou Khao Khouay Experience 11h 2/10 1 review Free cancellation available CA $806 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-phou-khao-khouay-experience.a532197.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ### Food, drink & nightlife [See all 4 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife) ![Vang Vieng: Tham Nangfar and Tham Nam Day Tour with Kayaking](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4519952/39d58375-c9f6-4e93-aa24-9139426cd893.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Vang Vieng: Tham Nangfar and Tham Nam Day Tour with Kayaking 7h Free cancellation available CA $34 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-vang-vieng-tham-xang-tham-nam-with-kayaking-or-tubing.a4519952.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Vientiane Cuisine and Culture The Hungry Tuk Tuk Private Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50287258/e45494ee-cf9f-4c94-8f2a-fcb8ca7319de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Vientiane Cuisine and Culture The Hungry Tuk Tuk Private Tour 3h CA $185 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/vientiane-cuisine-and-culture-the-hungry-tuk-tuk-private-tour.a50287258.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Vientiane Cuisine & Culture: The Hungry Tuk Tuk](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48719235/09834d1f-589c-4d65-b6ab-820f996a4fa1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Vientiane Cuisine & Culture: The Hungry Tuk Tuk 3h CA $157 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/vientiane-cuisine-culture-the-hungry-tuk-tuk-all-inclusive.a48719235.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Cooking Class in Vientiane](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/574543/87094034-1f1f-40ef-b25d-9a2d6ca2a2aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cooking Class in Vientiane 4h Free cancellation available CA $210 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cooking-class-in-vientiane.a574543.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ### Cruises & boat tours [See all 3 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&filter.categories=CruisesBoatTours) ![Nam Ngum Dam Full Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/574546/bff93a35-5d85-4051-a3f3-6660b2240aef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nam Ngum Dam Full Day Tour 9h Free cancellation available CA $747 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/nam-ngum-dam-full-day-tour.a574546.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Full Day Vientiane Cycling Retreat ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/532207/9f48c697-b8a8-4186-9863-19adb4c80a7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full Day Vientiane Cycling Retreat 9h 30m Free cancellation available CA $620 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-vientiane-cycling-retreat.a532207.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Full Day Phou Khao Khouay Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/532197/c86446c5-982e-42eb-b1f0-8cafa82b5fd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full Day Phou Khao Khouay Experience 11h 2/10 1 review Free cancellation available CA $806 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-phou-khao-khouay-experience.a532197.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ### Water activities [See all 3 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&filter.categories=Wateractivities) ![Vang Vieng: Tham Nangfar and Tham Nam Day Tour with Kayaking](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4519952/39d58375-c9f6-4e93-aa24-9139426cd893.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Vang Vieng: Tham Nangfar and Tham Nam Day Tour with Kayaking 7h Free cancellation available CA $34 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-vang-vieng-tham-xang-tham-nam-with-kayaking-or-tubing.a4519952.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Full day Mekong Cycling & Kayaking from Vientiane](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/532195/c3ae3137-f6c5-4c43-8bfb-6c1f3b4639b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full day Mekong Cycling & Kayaking from Vientiane 6h Free cancellation available CA $575 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-mekong-cycling-kayaking-from-vientiane.a532195.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ![Full Day Explore the Orchids of Ban Hat Khai and Tad Xay](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/532203/b0cc29f1-d5f0-42af-8eae-435791df3eed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full Day Explore the Orchids of Ban Hat Khai and Tad Xay 10h 30m Free cancellation available CA $834 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-explore-the-orchids-of-ban-hat-khai-and-tad-xay.a532203.activity-details?&rid=3742&location=Vientiane&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Vientiane | Number of things to do | 42 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Luang Prabang: Unlimited Laos Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/luang-prabang-unlimited-laos-internet-with-esim-mobile-data-plan.a49527564.activity-details): CA $11 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Vang Vieng: Tham Nangfar and Tham Nam Day Tour with Kayaking](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-vang-vieng-tham-xang-tham-nam-with-kayaking-or-tubing.a4519952.activity-details) - [Vang Vieng: Half-Day Zip Lining with Cave Exploration Option](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/vang-vieng-half-day-zip-lining-with-cave-exploration-option.a4593091.activity-details) - [Vientiane Cultural Tour with Private Guide](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/vientiane-cultural-tour-in-private-minivan.a45936628.activity-details) - [Luang Prabang: Unlimited Laos Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/luang-prabang-unlimited-laos-internet-with-esim-mobile-data-plan.a49527564.activity-details) - [From Hue: Hue to Vientiane Bus tickets](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-hue-hue-to-vientiane-bus-tickets.a48237353.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [Vang Vieng: Half-Day Zip Lining with Cave Exploration Option](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/vang-vieng-half-day-zip-lining-with-cave-exploration-option.a4593091.activity-details) - [Laos’ Leaders and Legends: A Self-Guided tour of Vientiane](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/laos-leaders-and-legends-a-self-guided-tour-of-vientiane.a50035307.activity-details) - [Vientiane Cuisine & Culture: The Hungry Tuk Tuk](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/vientiane-cuisine-culture-the-hungry-tuk-tuk-all-inclusive.a48719235.activity-details) - [Vientiane Cuisine and Culture The Hungry Tuk Tuk Private Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/vientiane-cuisine-and-culture-the-hungry-tuk-tuk-private-tour.a50287258.activity-details) - [Half Day Vientiane City Tour by Bicycle](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/half-day-vientiane-city-tour-by-bicycle.a532205.activity-details) | | With kids | - [Vientiane City Private Car and Minivan for Rent](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/vientiane-city-private-car-and-minivan-for-rent.a666437.activity-details) - [Vientiane Cuisine & Culture: The Hungry Tuk Tuk](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/vientiane-cuisine-culture-the-hungry-tuk-tuk-all-inclusive.a48719235.activity-details) - [Private Tour: Vientiane City Tour Full Day with Buddha Park](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-tour-vientiane-city-tour-ful.a1250747.activity-details) - [Private Full Day Vientiane City Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-full-day-vientiane-city-tour.a49981703.activity-details) - [Vientiane Cuisine and Culture The Hungry Tuk Tuk Private Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/vientiane-cuisine-and-culture-the-hungry-tuk-tuk-private-tour.a50287258.activity-details) | ## What to do in Vientiane * * * ### Explore areas of Vientiane ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/1b8ed3c1e7edaceba6276700a04bd829.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Chinatown When in Chinatown, you can plan a visit to Ban Anou Night Market and Mekong Riverside Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.ca/Vientiane-Chinatown.dx715854214622314496) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Day trip destinations from Vientiane ![Photo by Zishan](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/7dd8661fe8e7ee9cf259e629bec7607d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Tha Bo [](https://expedia.ca/Tha-Bo.dx3000405212) ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Vientiane worth visiting? > Providing a blend of culture and history, there are many things to do in Vientiane. While you're here, head to Lao National Culture Hall, a leading attraction in the area. ### How do I spend a day in Vientiane? > After you've visited key attractions like Lao National History Museum and COPE Visitor Centre, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and food options in Vientiane. ### What is the top tourist attraction in Vientiane? > The top tourist attraction in Vientiane is Lao National Culture Hall, so be sure to put it on your itinerary. ### Is three days enough to stay in Vientiane? > Three days will be plenty of time to tick off many city sights, including Lao National Culture Hall, Lao National History Museum and Ban Anou Night Market. The average stay in Vientiane is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Nong Khai isn't far away. ### Is Vientiane a walkable city? > If discovering on foot sounds like your style of vacation, Vientiane is an ideal place to visit. Find major attractions, like Lao National Culture Hall, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Chinatown, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from the city centre. ### What are some activities to do in Vientiane with kids? > Deciding what to do in Vientiane with kids has never been easier. 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