7Luang Prabang, Laos

Laos’ ancient capital sits at the confluence of the Mekong and Nam Khan Rivers.

The town’s riverside skyline of golden-roofed temples and distant mountains is spectacular at sunrise and sunset. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Luang Prabang is known for its 33 temples, vibrant night market, distinctive French-Lao heritage, and nearby Kuang Si Waterfalls.

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