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Top reasons to visit Paksan

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Paksan boasts breathtaking scenery perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking and river rafting.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Experience the local culture by exploring Paksan's lively markets, offering fresh produce and handmade crafts.
  • Historical Temples: Discover the region's rich heritage by visiting nearby temples that reflect the architectural beauty of Laos.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling activities, from hiking to river rafting, ensuring an action-packed holiday.
  • Warm Local Hospitality: Experience the friendly nature of Paksan's residents, making your visit truly memorable.

Where to stay near Paksan

Paksan, the charming city in Bolikhamsai Province, is perfect for an adventurous outdoor getaway. Explore its hidden gems, such as stunning natural landscapes and vibrant local markets. Whether you're seeking a winter break or a family-themed adventure, Paksan offers a unique blend of culture and scenery. Don’t miss the chance to uncover its delightful neighbourhoods and experience the warmth of the locals, making your visit truly unforgettable.

  • Parkngum: Situated 40.2km from Paksan, Parkngum offers a vibrant mix of business and family-friendly experiences. The city sees visitor peaks in February, September, and December, making it lively during these months. Explore bustling shopping centres and malls, while local landmarks like monuments and temples provide cultural depth. Parkngum's atmosphere is welcoming, offering a blend of modern conveniences and traditional charm that can cater to various interests.

Things to do in Paksan

Paksan, located in Bolikhamsai Province, Laos, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore nearby temples, engage in thrilling activities like hiking and river rafting, and immerse themselves in the local culture. Travel tips include staying hydrated and respecting local customs. Don't miss the chance to experience Paksan's unique charm, making it a memorable destination for your holiday.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Paksan

Paksan, Laos, offers budget-friendly travel options for savvy tourists. Use Expedia's search tool to filter accommodation by price and eco-certification, ensuring you find the best rates on sustainable hotels. Consider booking a package deal that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. For transport, utilise local buses and tuk-tuks, which are generally inexpensive. Explore free activities such as visiting local markets and enjoying the natural scenery, particularly along the Nam Ngum River. Travelling during the off-peak season can also help you secure better deals on accommodation and activities.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Paksan hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Paksan

The best time to visit Paksan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Paksan falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Paksan falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January73.0°F (22.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
February78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
March84.2°F (29.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
April87.1°F (30.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May85.6°F (29.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
July81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
September80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
October78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November77.2°F (25.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
December72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Paksan

To reach Paksan, Bolikhamsai Province in Laos, you can fly into Vientiane's Wattay International Airport (VTE), situated 90.1km away. Notable hotels nearby include the Crowne Plaza Vientiane, a 5-star establishment located 3.2km from the airport, and the Muong Thanh Luxury Vientiane, also a 5-star hotel, 6.4km distant. Both hotels provide convenient access to the airport, while the Landmark Mekong Riverside Hotel, another 5-star option, is similarly located 6.4km away. Transportation services, such as airport shuttles and transfers, are available, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Paksan, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Paksan.

What is there to see in Paksan?

A favourite place to visit is Mekong. Additionally, you'll find Wat Suwan Ratchadaram in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Paksan guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Paksan?

The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Paksan are August, July, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 371 mm of rainfall.