What this place feels like
Expect somewhere no-frills, urban and trendy.
Tipsy Elephant Vientiane Rooftop Lounge
Immerse yourself in the captivating night skyline of Vientiane from the Tipsy Elephant Rooftop Lounge. Feel the vibrant energy of Laos' capital city as twinkling city lights shimmer alongside the peaceful Mekong River. This video paints an intimate and relaxed urban atmosphere perfect for night owls, travelers seeking a stylish retreat, or anyone craving a serene escape with a hint of local charm. Let the warm, gentle night breeze and panoramic cityscape inspire your next unforgettable adventure in Southeast Asia.
Evenings year-round when the city lights sparkle
Most videos filmed Dec–Feb during winter. September is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere no-frills, urban and trendy.
Frequently asked questions
Evenings year-round when the city lights sparkle
1–2 hours
Camera or smartphone for night photography, Cash or card for bar purchase, Comfortable shoes, and Light jacket for evening chill
Couples, Night Owls, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Travel Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Wattay International Airport (VTE), located just 15 minutes by taxi from central Vientiane.
Stay in comfort nearby at boutique hotels, riverside guesthouses, or stylish hostels within walking distance of the rooftop lounge.
Explore nearby cultural landmarks like Pha That Luang, take a Mekong river cruise, or stroll through vibrant local night markets.
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