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How to Pack for Laos – The essentials!

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 Loved for its mountainous terrain, Laos is a Southeast Asian country that is traversed by the Mekong River. If you have planned a trip to Laos, you are in for a treat! The famous Mekong River flows through the country of many wonders, with breathtaking scenery, and exquisite temples. Here is an idea of what to pack so you will fit right in! hoto by  form  PxHere  About Laos Laos is a Southeast Asian landlocked nation near the Mekong River, with a spectacular mountainous landscape, French colonial structures, hill-side tribes and Buddhist temples and monasteries. Laos lies bordering Thailand to the west and southeast, China and Myanmar towards the northwest, Vietnam in the east, and Cambodia lie in the southwest. Vientiane is the capital and is the location of the That Luang memorial, where a shrine holds the sacred relics of the Buddha’s breastbone. Other interesting sites include the Talat Sao, which is a morning market, filled with food, items of clothing and craf...