What this place feels like
Very functional with very adventurous, very nature-focused, somewhat branded character.
Above Laos Ballooning
Experience the breathtaking tranquility of a hot air balloon ride drifting gently over the misty plains and rolling hills of Vang Vieng, Laos. As dawn breaks, the golden sunlight bathes the lush landscape, revealing a tapestry of serene fields, scattered trees, and distant mountain silhouettes. Immerse yourself in this soul-soothing escape where nature’s majestic beauty and quietude blend into an unforgettable adventure that awakens the senses and ignites your wanderlust. Let the soft breeze and panoramic views inspire your next great journey—take flight and discover the hidden gems of Laos from the skies.
November to February for crisp cool air and clear skies
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Jan during winter. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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November to February for crisp cool air and clear skies
1 hour including briefing and flight
Warm layers and windbreaker, Sun protection, Camera with zoom lens, Binoculars, and Comfortable walking shoes
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Couples
The nearest airport is Vientiane Wattay International Airport (VTE), approximately 3 hours by car from Vang Vieng.
Choose from charming guesthouses, boutique hotels, and riverside resorts in Vang Vieng for a restful stay.Book a stay →
Complement your balloon flight with kayaking on the Nam Song River, exploring limestone caves, or hiking local trails.Book a tour →
$100-$250
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