A song taew around town costs as little as 5,000 kip. You can rent bicycles for sightseeing and pedalling along the Xe Kong River, or hire a motorbike to venture further from Attapeu Town.

The easiest way to get around the province is on a tour with a knowledgeable local guide in a van or 4WD vehicle. Two agents in town – Dokchampakham and VD Travel – offer tours, and are both located on Vat Luang Road. Bikers can rent 250cc motocross bikes in Pakse.