Tucked away in the heart of Laos, Luang Prabang is a dream destination where heritage meets modern luxury. Wake up to mountain views, explore gilded temples, and indulge in bespoke experiences crafted just for you. Here are some insights into how to enjoy such a magical escape.
Finding the Right Hotel
For the ultimate retreat, stay at a boutique-style property right within this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ideal options like Avani+ Luang Prabang Hotel offer distinctive living spaces with hand-stitched fabrics, teak furnishings and balconies or terraces offering idyllic views, not forgetting modern comforts and fabulous dining. Plus, you will be steps away from temples, chic cafés, and a colourful night market.

Enriching Local Experiences
No holiday is complete without rewarding cultural experiences. Start your morning at a luxury hotel in Luang Prabang by joining the serene Tak Bat ceremony, offering alms to monks at sunrise. Choose a property that also arranges exclusive outings, like sightseeing tours in an EV vintage car, visits to the Saa Paper Village, hands-on pottery sessions, and cooking classes to perfect Laotian dishes.
Mekong River Cruise
A trip to Luang Prabang wouldn’t be complete without cruising the iconic Mekong River. Choose a sunset cruise with flowing wines, signature cocktails, and delightful canapés as you watch the sun dip behind lush mountains. Feeling extra indulgent? Go for a romantic dinner cruise or even a multi-day luxury voyage to discover the Mekong’s hidden treasures.
Holistic Spa Bliss
After a day of exploring, treat yourself to a spa session that will feel like heaven on earth. Some hotels offer access to luxury spas featuring signature treatments including those inspired by the region’s holistic traditions. From rejuvenating massages to body scrubs and chakra balancing, these wellness experiences are tailor-made to leave you feeling refreshed, relaxed, and utterly pampered!