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Laos, the Tranquil Beauty: A Journey to a Hidden Paradise Accessible by High-Speed Rail

🌟 Orange Juice Loves Travel, taking you to the world's most 'lazy' country—Laos. Here, you can retire at 30, the scenery rivals Guilin, and the domestic high-speed rail takes only 10 minutes, costing just 9 yuan. Laos, a mysterious and serene landlocked country in Southeast Asia, surrounded by Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Myanmar, has no sea but mountains, no skyscrapers but faith.🌄 【Itinerary】 🛬 Recommended travel time: 5 days and 4 nights 📅 Itinerary: Day 1: Depart from home - Arrive in Vientiane, feel the tranquility of the capital and Buddhist culture Day 2: Vientiane - Luang Prabang, visit the Buddhist center, experience the morning alms-giving Day 3: Deep tour of Luang Prabang, explore the royal palace and ancient temples Day 4: Luang Prabang - Vang Vieng, enjoy the gifts of nature, challenge outdoor activities Day 5: Vang Vieng - Home, return with full memories and satisfaction 【Must-visit attractions】 🏰 Vientiane: Golden Stupa, Patuxai, feel the fusion of Buddhist culture and history 🏯 Luang Prabang: A quaint small mountain town with over 30 temples, every step is devout 🌄 Vang Vieng: Known as the backyard garden, with towering peaks and magnificent scenery, experience tire cave exploration and small boat drifting 【Must-eat delicacies】 🍲 Sticky rice: Traditional Lao food, paired with local specialty sauces, unique taste 🥗 Green papaya salad: Refreshing and appetizing, moderately sour and spicy, a great appetizer 🍢 Grilled meat skewers: Street food, fragrant and unmissable 【Accommodation guide】 🏨 Vientiane: Recommend hotels near the city center, convenient for exploring the city and experiencing nightlife 🏡 Luang Prabang: Choose homestays near temples, participate in morning alms-giving, and experience local life 🌿 Vang Vieng: Recommend riverside or mountain view accommodations, enjoy the tranquility and beauty of nature 【Transportation guide】 🚄 High-speed rail: Direct access from home to Laos, convenient and fast, 12306 ticket purchase requires passport information 🚗 Local transportation: Recommend renting a car or motorcycle, high freedom, convenient for exploring various attractions 【Tips】 🔐 Safety reminder: Laos has good public security, but pay attention to valuables, do not expose wealth in public places 🙏 Respect for faith: Buddhist country, dress appropriately when visiting temples, respect local beliefs and customs 💰 Consumption notice: Prices in Laos are relatively high, it is recommended to exchange currency in advance and plan consumption reasonably 🎉 Conclusion: Laos, a place called 'the forgotten paradise' by Lonely Planet, not only has tranquil natural scenery but also profound Buddhist culture.🌈
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Posted: Jul 3, 2024
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