Date visited | Location (refer to Site Index above) | Province | District | Sub-District | Notes |
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25 February 2014 | Mochit Mai (northern bus terminal) | Bangkok Metropolis | Chatuchak | ||
26 February 2014 | Nakhon Phanom Bus Station | Nakhon Phanom | Nakhon Phanom | Ni Mueang | |
Thakhek Bus Station | Khammouane | Thakhek | Thakhek | ||
Mekong Hotel | 2 nights accommodation | ||||
27 February 2014 | No Activity | ||||
28 February 2014 | Paksan Bus Station | Bolikhamsai | Paksan | Paksan | |
Viengkham Guesthouse | overnight accommodation | ||||
San (or Xan) River | small river discharging into the Mekong River at Paksan; Paksan meaning 'mouth if the San River' | ||||
1 March 2014 | No Activity | ||||
2 March 2014 | In transit - Paksan to Phonsavan | Xiangkhouang | Phonsavan | Phonsavan | |
Dok Khoun Hotel | 2 nights accommodation | ||||
3 March 2014 | No Activity | ||||
4 March 2014 | Visitor Center at Jar Site 1 | Oustanding | |||
Plain of Jars Site 1.....in detail | Oustanding | ||||
Limestone Cave at Jar Site 1 | |||||
Plain of Jars Site 2.....in detail | Nak Ho | Nak Ho | Oustanding | ||
Plain of Jars Site 3.....in detail | Xiang Di | Xiang Di | Oustanding | ||
Golden Mountain Garden | Phonsavan | Phonsavan | 4 nights accommodation | ||
5 March 2014 | No Activity | ||||
6 March 2014 | Mines Advisory Group (MAG) | Remarkable | |||
Wat Si Phom | Muang Khoun | Muang Khoun | |||
Remains of the French Hospital | |||||
Wat Phiawat | Excellent | ||||
Loation War Memorial | Phonsavan | Phonsavan | |||
Vietnamese War Memorial | |||||
7 March 2014 | Tham Piew | Muang Kham | Muang Kham | Emotive site of a tragic event in the Vietnam War. Includes a bronze memorial and grave markers. | |
8 March 2014 | Song River Road Bridge | Vientiane | Vang Vieng | Vang Vieng | |
Vieng Thara Guesthouse | 6 nights accommodation | ||||
9 March 2014 | Song River Footbridge | ||||
10 March 2014 | Nam Song River | ||||
Planked Bridge near Xang Cave | |||||
Xang (or Chang) Cave | |||||
Kaeng Nyui Waterfall | |||||
Tham Lohm (Cave) | noted but not visited | ||||
11 March 2014 | Wat Kang | ||||
Wat That | |||||
Elephant Cave | |||||
Tham Nam Cave (Tubing Site) | |||||
Tham Hoy (Snail Cave) | |||||
Song River Viewpoint | Awesome views of the river and karsk mountains beyond | ||||
12 March 2014 | Blue Lagoon | Awesome | |||
Pou Kham Cave | Excellent | ||||
Caves signboarded but not visited | Pha Daeng Jin Naly, Khan Kham Cave, Peung Kham (Bee), Num Borkeo, Sok Say | ||||
Local Weaving | A traditional weaving centre can be visited near Blue Lagoon | ||||
13 March 2014 | Song River Tubing | The Vang Vieng Tubing Office for booking transport upriver is located in the town near the river | |||
14 March 2014 | Vang Vieng Bus Terminal | ||||
Thanaleng Railway Station | Vientiane Prefecture | Dongphosy | Dongphosy |