City Guide

Pakse Travel Guide

Laos

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Population
$74
Daily Budget
70
Walkability
MEDIUM
Safety

Interactive Map

All POIs
Top Picks
Free Entry
Family-Friendly

Top Attractions

1
Wat Phu
Ancient Khmer temple complex and UNESCO World Heritage site.
3h $5
2
Bolaven Plateau
Famous for its coffee plantations and waterfalls.
4h Free

Best Areas to Stay

City Center
Close to attractions and dining options.
TouristsFamilies

Typical Costs (USD)

$60
Hotel/Night
$10
Meal
$1
Transport
$1.5
Coffee
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $24 Tourist: $74 Family: $248

* Estimated from typical costs

Local Tips

Peak Hours:7-9am, 5-7pm
Best Day:Weekdays
Custom:Respect local traditions, especially around temples.
Common Mistakes
  • Not bargaining at markets
  • Ignoring local customs

Food & Drink

Must Try:Larb, Khao Piak Sen
Vegetarian:Medium
Tap Water:Unsafe
Pakse MarketChao Fa Restaurant

Getting Around

Public Transport:Fair
Walkability:70/100
Bus

Climate & Weather

Best Time:November, December, February
Average Temperature by Month (°C)
17°
Jan
18°
Feb
29°
Jun
31°
Jul
30°
Aug
19°
Dec
* Approximate temperatures based on seasonal averages

Disclaimer

The information in this guide is intended for general travel planning purposes only and may change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Graba SIM does not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the content. Travellers should verify entry requirements, local laws, health advice and services with official sources before and during their trip. Graba SIM is not responsible for any loss, injury, or inconvenience arising from reliance on the information provided. Always check with relevant government and health authorities for the most up-to-date travel requirements.

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