2025 Xiangliab Travel Guide: Must-see attractions, popular food, hotels, transportation routes (updated in October)

Visit Tham Nang Aen Cave (Tham Nang Aen Cave) in Khammouane, Laos 📍Address: Thakhek, Khammouane, Laos https://maps.app.goo.gl/UbvyD3oxhyWVjLyC6?g_st=com.google.maps.preview.copy Take a ferry from Nakhon Phanom, pass through immigration, and you will find a chartered tuk-tuk. The driver will take you to various tourist spots, and this cave is a must-visit. The surrounding atmosphere is relaxing, perfect for a leisurely walk. Once inside the cave, the air is cool and comfortable, like being in an air-conditioned room. The interior of the cave is very beautiful, and the walkways are easy to navigate.

The Tham Nang Aen Cave in Thakhek, Khammouane Province, Lao PDR, is located approximately 18 kilometers from the city center of Thakhek. It is a large cave with flowing water inside, offering a cool and comfortable atmosphere. The cave has convenient walkways, illuminated with lights throughout, and offers several spots for taking photos. There is a viewpoint on top of the cave, and around the entrance area, there are shops and cafes where visitors can relax and enjoy a cool drink before entering the cave. There is an entrance fee to visit the site, which is payable at the entrance near the main road.

At the end of last year, I had the opportunity to travel to Laos. We crossed the border from Nakhon Phanom, took a boat across the border, and stayed for 1 night and 2 days. The Lao side is adjacent to Khammouan Province. When we arrived, it was almost evening, so we went to find something to eat at the Center Point Market. We checked in to the hotel late at night and went to sit and chill at a bar. The atmosphere was okay. They played Thai music all night. The next morning, we went to Tha Frang. The entrance was a bit dusty, but when we got there, it was forgivable because the nature was really beautiful. The atmosphere was good, the water was green and clear. There were many rafts and food to order. Oh, there were also coffee shops and other souvenir shops. If anyone comes to visit Nakhon Phanom, try crossing the border and come visit. It's refreshing. 😊✨ #Tha Frang #VisitLaoPDR #KhammouanProvince #NaturalAttractions

Tha Falang Lake is located Thakhek district, Khammouane province of Laos. People are easily attracted by the fascinating scenery of mountains, trees and clear water with many fish. The restaurant by the lake is very impressive. There are also rooms available for those who want to spend a night here. Kayaking is a popular activity everyone can enjoy. This place is suitable for family outing, as well as friends. #tripblazers #spooktaculartrip #fallingforfall

Stay 200 per person, atmosphere by the water, by the mountain Let's go to Laos on the opposite side of Nakhon Phanom Experience the nature of Laos, Thafalang, Khammouan Province We took a bus across the Thai-Laos Friendship Bridge The bus ticket costs 70 baht, you can get on at the bus station or the Thai-Laos Bridge Then rent a car to Thafalang As for the accommodation, it starts at 400, every house has air conditioning And I must say that beer is very cheap Accommodation: Thafalang-ທ່າຝຣັ່ງວັງສີຄາມ #VisitLaos #Thafalang #Khammouan Province

#grouptravel Khammouane features many grandiose caves, mighty mountains, and flowing rivers, the right location for those seeking to do wellness travels or an escape from the world. The famous Tha Falang a Popular amongst the French during the colonization, Tha Falang is now a spot commonly visited by locals. Cool down in the sparkling lake with rocks littered around, the emerald green coloured river simply takes your breath away with its beauty. Tha Farang is located 16km northeast of Thakhek along route 12 to Mahaxay. There is a 2km track on the left, which is passable by 4-wheel drive or mountain bike. #asiatrip #naturalwonders

#asiatrip Khammuan province is also home to a plethora of other natural wonders, including the following caves - *Tham Nang Aen*. is named after the legendary orphan Nang Samounta. Tham Nang Aen is a massive cave along Cave Alley in Laos. It is about 15 Kilometers aways from Urban Thakek, and 1 kilometer south from Route 12. The spectacular cave, 25 to 35 meters high. You will find an amazing of limestone in the cavern, it will be more Beautiful and colorful when you lighting on it, you also can take a boat running through underground lake with a fantastic views that you will get #asiatrip #naturalwonders #gooutside#laos.

Another place in Khammouane Province, Lao PDR, is famous for its Tha Fang Wang Si Kham. It's a resort next to a beautiful natural river with good weather. Come visit us! #VisitLaosThaKhek #ThaFangWangSiKham #LaoPDR

A popular motorbike route in Khammouane Province leading to Vientiane, Laos, covering over 700 kilometers. Perfect for adventure and nature enthusiasts. 🪧 Route and Highlights We chose to ride from Thakhek, following the scenic route to conclude the trip in Vientiane as per this plan: D1: Thakhek - Xieng Liap Cave - Tha Farang - Pha Katai D2: Nakai - Tha Lang - Buddha Carvings - Cool Pool D3: Kong Lor Cave - Phu Pha Man D4: Ziplining at Phu Pha Man D5: Na Hin - Pakxan - Vientiane Khammouane Province

Swallow Cave is located in Thakhek Province, Laos. During the rainy season, there is a lot of water, making the waterfall in the cave beautiful. There are boating activities here for several kilometers, but if you don't want to go boating, you can walk and enjoy the beauty of nature. There is a wooden bridge that allows you to walk up to see various points inside the cave.

Tham Nang Aen Cave is a large limestone cave located in Thakhek, Khammouane Province, Laos. The cave offers a cool and natural atmosphere, featuring stunning stalactites and stalagmites. Visitors can enjoy a boat ride inside the cave to admire its natural beauty. Additionally, there is a rope bridge for crossing and a zipline activity for thrill-seekers. 📍Address: Thakhek, Khammouane Province, Laos Traveling from Thailand: Tourists can cross the Mekong River from Nakhon Phanom Province to Thakhek by ferry.

Thafalang Wang Si Kram | Khammouane Province, Thakhek, Lao PDR 🇱🇦 🌲 Thafalang Wang Si Kram offers a natural atmosphere surrounded by mountains. It takes just over an hour to cross from Nakhon Phanom. You can either stay overnight or make a day trip. 🚌 When we visited, we opted for a day trip. We took a bus from Nakhon Phanom to Laos and then hired a van to Thakhek checkpoint. After that, we had lunch, swam, and took some relaxing photos. 🌲 The water is very clear and refreshingly cool, you can see the fish swimming. You can swim or kayak, and there are rafts for dining by the water. Nearby, you can visit Nang Aen Cave and enjoy ziplining. 🏖️ Environment/Facilities: Easy to walk around, just 1 hour from Nakhon Phanom. 🗓️ Travel Planning: 1. You can use either a passport or a border pass. 2. The border pass is valid for 3 days and 2 nights. There is a border pass issuance point right at the pier checkpoint. 3. Regular boat trips are available every half hour, starting around 8:30 AM and the last trip around 6:00 PM. 4. For bus travel, you can take a bus from the checkpoint to Thakhek checkpoint and hire a van there, or you can purchase a tour at the checkpoint.

For those who go to Tha Frang and like to do activities, I recommend playing Zipline at Xienglieb Cave - ຖໍ້າຊຽງລຽບ. The staff here take very good care of you. If you go alone, don't worry about not getting any pictures. The staff is very knowledgeable. I went alone. I just handed my phone to the staff and got both pictures and videos. 😁 📍 Xienglieb Cave Laos #quitthengo #xiengliebcave #xienglieb #zipline #Tha Frang #Laos attractions #Laos travel #Tha Khaek #Khammouane Province #Laos PDR #laos #Laos travel

This is "Nang Aen Cave" located in Thakhek, Khammouane Province, Lao PDR🇱🇦 A magnificent cave. Just seeing the stairs makes my knees hurt 😅 The cave is decorated with lights that shine on the stalactites and stalagmites, very beautiful. There is also a large pool for us to take a boat along the path to see the beauty of nature. After taking the boat to the other side, we have to walk on foot. The path is not very difficult, but it is tiring. It is worth it... If anyone is looking for a place to visit in nature and do activities, we think... this place is an interesting choice. 😊 📍 Nang Aen Cave, Thakhek, Khammouane Province, Lao PDR #quitthengo #NangAenCave #ThamFrang #ThamNangAneCave #thamnanganecave #LaosTravel #Thakhek #Khammouane Province #Laos #Ricoh #GRiii #gr3 #GR3 #LaosTravel

Here, this post will invite you to be bored at home and sleep in Laos for a night!!! For this bored home post, we want to take everyone to be embraced by mountains... Let me tell you that the atmosphere is super healing. This place is "Tha Frang" located in Tha Khaek, Khammouane Province, Laos🇱🇦 It is a place surrounded by mountains. There is a raft by the river where you can sit and eat in a chill atmosphere. There are also boating activities to do. For anyone who is bored at home and wants to change their place of sleep like us, we recommend this place. I guarantee that there will be no time to be bored... 😅 For our journey, we took a boat from Nakhon Phanom to the Laos side. After that, we rented a motorcycle to drive to our accommodation. When we saw the view, we must say that it healed our hearts. It is another place that should not be missed 😊 📍 Tha Frang, Tha Khaek, Khammouane Province, Laos #quitthengo #Tha Frang #Laos accommodation #Laos attractions #Visit Laos #Tha Khaek #Khammouane Province #Laos

Tha Farang, a super chill riverside accommodation amidst nature, with mountains on both sides and a stream in the middle of the mountain. Offering accommodation in the form of raft houses and individual houses, each with air conditioning and a private bathroom. When you open your room, you'll see a stream. The water is very clear with fish swimming around. There is also a restaurant where you can sit in a pavilion in the water. You can soak your feet. There are lots of fish. The food is delicious. You can order a barbecue and sit in front of your room. It is about 16 kilometers from the city of Tha Khaek, on the same route as Nang Aen Cave. It is about 1 kilometer from the main road.

One day trip to Laos PDR. With your passport, take a boat across to the neighboring country. The fee to cross the Thai border is 60 baht. The boat ride doesn't take long to reach Tha Khaek. Today, we rented a three-wheeled vehicle to travel. The fare for two places is 1,000 baht. The first place we went to was Tham Nang Ene Cave. When we got there and got off the vehicle, we felt the cold air, like we were in an air-conditioned room. We walked into the cave to explore. The inside is very beautiful. We walked around and enjoyed it, but our legs got a little tired. There are also boats to row inside. For those who like rowing, cave walking, or adventurous, I recommend this place. You won't be disappointed if you come here. #tripแจกโรงแรมฟรี

Nang Aen Cave is located in Thakhek, Khammouane Province, Lao PDR. We crossed the border from Nakhon Phanom Province by boat across the Thai-Laos border and hired a tour car at the pier on the Lao side for 1,000 baht per day. The staff provided excellent service and took us on a tour from morning until night. They gave us advice and service from the first day until the day we returned. Another place we liked was Nang Aen Cave because it was easy to get to. There are many activities to do inside the cave, such as taking a boat ride in the cave, zip-lining to see the atmosphere, exploring the beauty of the cave, and a bridge across the river (a bit scary because it’s high). We went at the end of the year and the weather was great, cool and not too cold. Oh, and there are coffee shops, minimarts, and restaurants in the area. So rest assured that you won’t be hungry. I must say that Nang Aen Cave is another place worth visiting if you go to Lao PDR, Thakhek, Khammouane Province. Don’t forget to visit Nang Aen Cave. #VisitLaos #NangAenTham #KhammouaneProvince ☘️🍃

Traveling abroad is easy. Two gray leaves have change. Just take a boat across the river from Nakhon Phanom - Tha Khaek for only 20 minutes. So comfortable 😍😍😍 Suitable for a short holiday, go in the morning and return in the evening. Or you can stay here, eat, taste beer, socialize with friends, it's awesome!! Nearby there is also a Zipline and Nang Fah Cave where you have to kayak into the cave. Anyone who likes adventure must go. #VisitLaos #ThaFarangWangSiKram #ThaKhek

Nakhon Phanom - Kham Muon - Tham Nang Aen - Tha Farang - Mukdahan, three days and two nights. I came with the rain, traveled with rain, arrived in Nakhon Phanom in the evening, walked on the Nakhon Phanom walking street, paid homage to Phaya Sri Sattanat, woke up early to walk along the Mekong River, cycled, and took a boat across the Mekong to Kham Muon. Rented a three-wheeled vehicle to Tham Nang Aen. The atmosphere inside the cave is cool and comfortable. The stalactites and stalagmites are beautiful. There is a flowing water. You can take a boat to see the cave and admire the beauty of nature inside the cave. Riding in a car like "Don't be alarmed, our car is fast" is exciting and thrilling on the road with standing water and the surface of Mars. It's like riding a roller coaster in Korea. Soaked in the rain, no need to ask about the fun, there's only the exclusive itch and the friendship among friends.

Thakhek is the capital of Khammouane Province, Laos. It is considered another city with a long history of Laos. It is located on the banks of the Mekong River, opposite Nakhon Phanom Province, Thailand. Thakhek is full of beautiful natural attractions that are no less beautiful than other provinces of Laos. Tha Frang Wang Si Kham is another famous natural tourist attraction of Thakhek. It is suitable for relaxing, eating, enjoying the view, swimming, paddling a boat, taking pictures, chilling out, and enjoying the natural atmosphere around it. For anyone who visits Thakhek in southern Laos, we recommend Tha Frang Wang Si Kham. Tha Frang Wang Si Kham is approximately 19 kilometers away from Thakhek city. It is considered a place to relax in the middle of a valley with a stream flowing through it. It has a total concession area of ​​approximately 90 rai, with a blue river flowing through the middle, approximately 15 kilometers long, surrounded by mountains on both sides. The weather is cool all year round. It is considered a highlight of Tha Frang. Therefore, there are many domestic and international tourists interested in visiting Tha Frang continuously. #lao #thafalang #thafalang #thakhek

How to get there - By car Tourist attraction - Nang Aen Cave, Laos Nang Aen Cave is a beautiful cave with colorful stalactites and stalagmites. The air is cool inside the cave like air conditioning. There is an entrance fee to the cave of 30,000 kip per person. And there are zipline activities and boat trips in the cave. But you have to pay an additional fee. But the boat trip in the cave takes 1 hour. In front of the cave there is a shop selling food, coffee, bubble tea. You can eat here. #Travel to Laos by yourself #Nang Aen Cave #Laos attractions

How to get there - Car, chartered car, motorbike, all are possible, but the road is a bit rough, shaking while driving Tourist attractions - Tha Farang, the most popular in Tha Khaek Restaurants and food - Somtam, grilled chicken, grilled fish Summary >>> Tha Farang is eating in the middle of the forest, in the middle of a stream Beautiful view, clear water, but the pier is crowded, so dirtiness will follow There are water activities, boating, swimming, clear water, but some people throw food into the water, so you have to look carefully #TravelLaos #TravelLaosByYourself #ThaFarangWangSikram #ThaFarang

#Sleep and chill in a beautiful place #Travel abroad, must come again. Lots of activities #Angel Cave #Vang Vieng, a super chill city with a million-dollar view

Open up an experience of traveling abroad near our home We crossed the Nakhon Phanom side... When we arrived at the accommodation, we were no longer tired... The view is so beautiful (it took almost 3 hours by van). The highlight here is playing the chip line, it's so much fun, it costs 1,000 baht per person. #The rock at Phuphaman #Sleep and relax in a beautiful accommodation #Travel abroad #Go to a chic cafe #Miss nature

How to get there - Depart from Thakhek town, Khammouane Province, Lao PDR 🇱🇦 along the 12th road heading to Mahachai town. It is only 18 kilometers from the city. 🏞Tourist attractions - It is a stream through a high concrete cliff, which is clean and has an area for swimming 🏊‍♀️. There is a restaurant in the form of a raft house by the water and there are adventurous activities such as ATV riding 🏎 and boat riding 🚣🏻, etc. #khammouane #laos