Things to do in Vang Vieng
Vang Vieng is a fantastic destination for family vacations and offers a blend of city-themed activities. Enjoy the vibrant local culture by exploring shopping centres and bustling markets. Don’t miss out on the exciting water activities available, perfect for those looking to soak up the stunning natural scenery. Whether you’re after a relaxing or adventurous experience, Vang Vieng has something for everyone.
Shopping
Vang Vieng offers vibrant markets like the Night Market, perfect for local handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Vientiane Centre, a modern shopping mall over 16.1km away, featuring a range of shops and dining options.
Recreation
Experience the serene atmosphere at Vang Vieng Yoga Centre, where daily yoga classes and meditation sessions rejuvenate the mind and body. For adventure, explore the stunning landscapes through kayaking on the Nam Song River, offering both relaxation and excitement amidst breathtaking scenery.
Adventure
Vang Vieng offers thrilling tubing down the Nam Song River, surrounded by stunning karst landscapes. Experience rock climbing on limestone cliffs or explore hidden caves. For a rush, try zip-lining above lush greenery, and don’t miss the vibrant nightlife with lively bars and local cuisine to enjoy after your adventures.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Vang Vieng Night Market, where you can sample local delicacies and shop for handicrafts. For a lively atmosphere, check out the infamous bucket bars along the river, perfect for enjoying cocktails and meeting fellow travellers.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.