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25
Apr
2023

Explore Laos with Nam Ngum Lake - The place known as the sea of Laos

Posted By : Threeland Travel / Laos Travel Guide

Introducing visitors to Nam Ngum Lake with its beautiful unspoiled beauty in Laos - "Land of a Million Elephants", which is known as the beach of Laos.

Laos is an independent country in Southeast Asia. It is the only inland country in Southeast Asia, so Laos has no sea. However, in Laos, there is a place known as the sea, which is Nam Ngum hydroelectric lake.

Nam Ngum lake is located about 100 km from the capital Vientiane, this is the first industrial energy project and the largest freshwater reservoir in Laos with thousands of large and small islands. It attracts thousands of tourists every year.

The dry season is the season that attracts the most tourists here, because when the water dries up, a long sandy beach will appear like a beach. The boat will take you on a tour around the islands and be introduced to the flora and fauna here. This area is still quite unspoiled, this will be a suitable tourist destination for you to camp overnight on the lakeside, experience catching with local fishermen, enjoy local traditional local dishes.

Although Laos is not a developed country, but traveling to Laos will have interesting things, you will experience the diverse and unique cultures that have not been modernized too much. Traveling "Country of Million Elephants", Vietnamese tourists will not need to apply for a Visa, but your passport must be valid and you can only stay for less than 30 days.

Explore Laos with Threeland Travel and have chance to explore this incredible place !