Welcome to Phongsaly Province

Phongsaly is located farthest north of Laos, which shares a border with China and Vietnam. Most of Phongsaly is at high altitudes, and the capital is located 1,400 m above sea level. The forests of Phongsaly are the most remote and well-preserved in northern Laos and the scenery includes spectacular limestone mountains and the Nam Ou river ( the biggest tributary of the Mekong ).

The population is made up of about 34 different ethnicities, which are Phounoi, Taileu, Khmu, Akha, Haw, Yao, Oma, Poulee, Mouchee,  Laoloum,  Pala,  Lolopho,  Hmong,  Cherpia, Laoseng, Laobith, Hayi, Tai Neua, Erpa… The capital of Phongsaly province is Phongsaly town and ( now be moving to Boun Neua town),   which has a complicated history. Having served as a Chinese, French, and Vietnamese outpost. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and is located at the bottom of Phoufa Mount. The buildings in the town have interesting architectural features and Culture Museum is an interesting place to visit.

This site offer you as below:

Trekking :  [ 1 day trek ]  /  [ 2 days trek ]  / [ 3 days trek ]  / [ 4 days trek ]

Route trip programs: [ 7 days northern Lao ]  /  [ 9 days northern Lao ]  / [ 12 days northern Lao ]

Camping : [ 1800 mount camping ]  / [ Sanchingpao mount camping ]

Phongsaly city tour: [ 1 day city tour ]  /  [ 2 days city tour ]

Nam Ou river trip

Contact to Mr Khamphanh : Call and WhatsApp: +856 20 28449939,   E-mail: khamphanhsdp@hotmail.com

How to get to Phongsaly Province

Bus From  Boun Neua to Other Provinces

Destination Dep Time Price Distance Duration
Boun Naue – Luang Namtha 9:45 am 240,000 188 km 7 Hrs
Boun Naue – Udomxay 9:00 am 160,000 236 km 8 hrs
Boun Naue – Luangprabang 11:00 am 220,000 Kip 427 km 11 hrs
Boun Naue – Vientiane 14:00 450,000 838 km 26 hrs
Boun Naue – Dien Bien Phu 8:00 am 200,000 312 km 11 hrs

Bus From Other Provinces to Boun Naue

Destination Dep Time Price Distance Duration
Luangnamtha – Boun Naue 8:30 240,000 188 km 7 hours
Uodomxay – Boun Naue 8:30 160,000 236 km 8 hours
Luangprabang – Boun Naue 16:00 220,000 Kip 427 km 11 hours
Vientiane – Boun Naue 7:00 / 18:00 450,000 838 km 26 hours
Dien Bien Phu – Boun Naue 7:00 200,000 312 km 11 hours

 

From Boun Naue  ⇔ Phongsaly transfer by mini van, price : 35,000 Kip /p, Time table updating latter…