Ban Lak Sip
in Luang Prabang Province, Laos
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Luang Phabang International Airport (3 mi) - Sayaboury Airport (51 mi)
- Oudomsay Airport (59 mi)
- Xieng Khouang Airport (70 mi)
- Luang Namtha Airport (92 mi)
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Nan Airport (115 mi) - Ban Huoeisay Airport (116 mi)
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Dien Bien Phu Airport (120 mi)
- Town of Luang Prabang (Unesco heritage, 4 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 19.849 and 102.168 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 19° 50' 55" and E 102° 10' 4"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Kip - LAK
- Spoken languages:
- Lao, French, English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:00 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Vientiane
- UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:24 am and 5:30 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -15.573 and -74.853 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Loberia - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Laos.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Laos. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Ban Lak Sip
Ban Lak Sip in Luang Prabang Province is a place in Laos about 3,156 mi (or 5,079 km) east of Jamkhaneh, the country's capital city.
Current time in Ban Lak Sip is now 05:00 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Vientiane with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports near Ban Lak Sip. The closest airport in Laos is Luang Phabang International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Town of Luang Prabang in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), North-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Luang Prabang, Ban Xiang-Ngeun, Muang Kasi, Sainyabuli and Muang Xay. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 50% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
30°C (87 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Scattered clouds, calm.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Few clouds, calm.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BELMOND LA RESIDENCE PHOU VAO
Sofitel Luang Prabang
The Luang Say Residence
Amantaka
SATRI HOUSE
MAISON SOUVANNAPHOUM HOTEL
Burasari Heritage
3 Nagas Luang Prabang - MGallery by Sofitel
The Grand Luang Prabang
SALA PRABANG
Videos from this area
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Luang Prabang, the Former Capital of Laos
Luang Prabang is the former capital of Laos and a UNESCO World Heritage city. Set at the confluence of two rivers that almost surround the town, and beneath a temple-topped hill, Luang Prabang...
Bicycles and Bars - Luang Prabang, Laos
We stopped by Luang Prabang in Laos for some bicycling and some brew. It's a sleepy little town, a great place to relax.
Luang Prabang Salad
Luang Prabang Salad on my first night in Luang Prabang, Laos. http://saodarly.com/dinner-at-ancient-luang-prabang-hotel/
Lao Village, Luang Prabang, Laos
http://saodarly.com/ Taking a slow boat from Pak Ou Caves (Buddha Caves) to Luang Prabang town. Here we are at a Lao Village along the Mekong River on our way back to the town of Luang ...
GVI - Life in Luang Prabang
GVI - Volunteer overseas and make a difference.
Mekong River, Luang Prabang, Laos Boat Pier
http://saodarly.com/ The Boat Pier at Mekong River in Luang Prabang, Laos.
Luang Prabang piggy back racing
Riding our humans around Laos, because tuk tuks are too mainstream..
Morning Walk, Luang Prabang, Laos
http://saodarly.com/ Taking a morning stroll on the main street of Luang Prabang, Laos in the early morning hour.
Prières de moines bouddhistes à Luang prabang, Laos
Les moines bouddhistes avec leurs robes safrans et leurs chants envoûtants me fascinent depuis longtemps. Retrouvez ici mon expérience de prières dans un temple de Luang Prabang, ville laotienne ...
Luang Prabang Airport Taxi
http://saodarly.com/taxi-ride-from-luang-prabang-airport/ Taxi ride from the airport to the town center in Luang Prabang, Laos.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang, or Louangphrabang, is a city located in north central Laos, at the confluence of the Nam Khan river and Mekong River about 425 km north of Vientiane. It is the capital of Luang Prabang Province. The population of the city is about 50,000. The city was formerly the capital of a kingdom of the same name. It had also been known by the ancient name of Chiang Thong. Until the communist takeover in 1975, it was the royal capital and seat of government of the Kingdom of Laos.
Wat Manorom
Wat Manorom is a major Buddhist temple and monastery in Luang Prabang, Laos. There are several theories as to the date of its founding; it may have been founded in 1372 or 1375 by Samsenthai, but it may also date from the reign of Laasaenthai Bouvanaat around 1492. The great bronze Buddha, 6 meters high, in the nave dates from the 1370s.
Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham
Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham often simply Wat Mai or Wat May is a Buddhist template or wat in Luang Prabang, Laos. It is the largest and most richly decorated of the temples in Luang Prabang. Built in the 18th century it is located near the Royal Palace Museum. An emerald Buddha statue sits inside the red-gold interior.
Phou si
Mount Phou Si, also written Mount Phu Si, is a 100m high hill in the centre of the old town of Luang Prabang. It lies in the heart of the old town peninsula and is bordered on one side by the Mekong River and on the other side by the Nam Khan River. The hill is a local religious site, and houses several Buddhist shrines. Halfway up the hill, overlooking the Nam Khan is Wat Tham Phou Si, a Buddhist temple.
Wat Pa Phon Phao
Wat Pa Phon Phao, also Wat Phon Phao, Wat Phonphao, or Wat Phol Phao, meaning "Peacefulness Temple", is a Buddhist temple situated on a hill in the southeast of Luang Prabang, Laos, across the Nam Khan River from Luang Prabang Airport. The temple, a golden stupa, is used as a forest meditation retreat, and was once headed by the abbot Ajahn Saisamut, a noted Lao Buddhist teacher. His funeral in 1992 was one of the largest funeral services Laos had ever seen.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ban Lak Sip.
- Luang Prabang
- Ban Xiang-Ngeun
- Muang Kasi
- Sainyabuli
- Muang Xay
- Muang Nale
- Ban Pakla
- Chaloem Phra Kiat
- Muang Phonsavan
- Bo Kluea
- Khoa
- Viengthong
- Luang Namtha
- Thung Chang
- Muang Phon-Hong
- Chiang Klang
- Pua
- Ban Namnga
- Tha Wang Pha
- Santi Suk
- Song Khwae
- Mae Charim
- Thi Tran GJien Bien
- Wiang Kaen
- Muang Sing
- Huameung
Mengla- Muang Long
- Nan
- Dien Bien Phu
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ban Lak Sip
