 Tad Houay Sakhaeng Tad Houay Sakhaeng shoots down a 28-metre rocky mountain flume lined with trees just 6 km west of Ngeun on the Xienghone Road. Locals often go to Tad Houang Sakheng to picnic in the peaceful natural retreat. Tad Jao Watch the narrow Tad Jao Waterfall plunge 20 metres off a cliff … Read more
 Head to a Hongsa hilltop to see That Lak Mueang Stupa, built in 1572. Next door in Ngeun Town, ponder the wood-pillared Vat Si Boun Yeun. Travel to Ban Don Keo and the Golden Flea Stupa. Visit the 14-metre-tall That Puak in Khop Town. Ponder the 700-year-old, 27-metre-tall Xienglom Stupa. In Sayabouly Town, inspect … Read more
 Trekking in the province centres on the Nam Thang 1,000 Caves Area and Ban Keo, about 45 km south of Sayabouly Town, and a drive along a mountain road. The programs generally include a homestay, an ethnic Khmu village overlooking the Nam Poui River. Though they tend to be short, these treks are considered … Read more
 Pak Lay once served as a major Mekong River port due to its proximity to Thailand and Vientiane. Today, it mostly handles vehicle and passenger ferry traffic for the north-south road network. It also presents a port for commercial vessels carrying rice and goods. Its role as a cruise port is now limited to … Read more
 To tour the province’s Northern Legends Trail, base your stay in Hongsa Town, while Sayabouly Town covers the Land of Elephants’ central region. Paklay opens the door to the Southern Mountain Circuit and Thai border, while plenty of overland routes link all three to other destinations. You’ll find adequate accommodation, travel agents, Tourist Information … Read more
Myth blends with nature, culture, and history in the mountains of Sayabouly, The Land of Elephants. Take the Northern Legends Trail, and explore religious sites, waterfalls, and caves filled with lore. Stay in Sayabouly, and get up close to pachyderms at the Elephant Conservation Centre. Experience an herbal spa and garden, forest mysteries, and a … Read more
 Sayabouly is coming alive, with new transportation links providing quicker travel times between Luang Prabang and Thailand. To meet the needs of tourists flocking to The Land of Elephants, new accommodation is rising, with the province now offering some 150 places across all price and quality ranges. Imaginative architecture marks many of the establishments, … Read more
 Tuk tuks, sawng taews (Pickup trucks with benches), 4WD vehicles, and minivans are the main forms of transportation between the three hubs and outlying provinces. They leave two-to-three times throughout the day from the local bus stations. Schedules, destinations, and transportation type are constantly changing, so it is best to check at the bus … Read more
 Evidence points to 1,000-year-old relics in today’s Sayabouly Province as proof of early settlements established by migrants from Burma and China. A wave of Tai Lue arrived from China in the 15th century, before the Lane Xang Kingdom claimed Sayabouly 100 years later. It briefly fell under Siamese control, due to its vulnerability as … Read more
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