Luang Namtha Travel Information Luang Namtha is accessible by air, train, land, and river. Popular overland routes connect Bokeo Province’s “Laos-Thailand Friendship Bridge 4” and Luang Prabang. There’s an international border crossing at Boten (Laos-China) and regular air service from Vientiane on
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In Luang Namtha, there are many hotels and guesthouses along the main road and within the town. All are locally owned and welcome tourists visiting Luang Namtha Province. Phou Iu III Bungalows is an eco-lodge located just a 10-minute walk from the
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More than a hundred local restaurants and bars offer a variety of cuisines, including Lao, Chinese, Thai, and Western food. Choose one of the restaurants along the main road. Excellent Lao coffee and baguettes are available throughout the day. Some famous local
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Visa Extension for Lao PDR As of September 2010, you cannot extend a visa for Lao PDR. You must exit and re-enter the country to obtain a new visa. Countries Requiring a New Visa for Lao PDR: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bahrain,
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BCEL Bank: Open from 8:30 to 16:00 Services: Exchange: US dollars, Euros, Thai Baht, traveler cheques Cash advances on credit cards ATMs Lao Development Bank: Services: Exchange: US dollars, Euros, traveler cheques Agriculture Bank: Services: Exchange: US dollars Locations and Services: Luang
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3G or 4G SIM cards are available and can be purchased at many shops in Luang Namtha town or from the three telecom companies. They are easy to install and set up with your mobile phone. Below are the links for internet
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