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Known for its laid-back atmosphere, Vientiane offers a somewhat unique city experience. This striking city offers a mix of French-Indochinese architecture, Buddhist temples, and modern structures interspersed with its old-world charm.
Getting Around
Car Rental Recommendations
Due to Vientiane's wider roads and less traffic compared to other Asian cities, a compact or mid-sized car is an excellent choice to explore the city. Keep in mind that driving is right-hand drive in Laos.
Parking Facilities
Parking in Vientiane is relatively easy. There are several paid parking spaces available across the city, along with free street parking in some areas.
Attractions
Buckle up and discover the many attractions in and around Vientiane. Some of the highlights include the gold-covered Buddhist stupa Pha That Luang, Patuxai war monument, and the serene Buddha Park. Don't miss the chance to shop for local produce and handicrafts at the bustling Morning Market.
Driving Routes
Several picturesque routes lead from Vientiane to surrounding cities. One of the most spectacular is the drive to Luang Prabang, traversing beautiful landscapes along the way.
Local Traffic Rules
In Laos, the driver and front-seat passenger must always wear seat-belts. Remember that it is forbidden to use mobile phones while driving unless you have a hands-free device.
Currency
The currency in Laos is Lao Kip (LAK), but US dollars and Thai Baht are also widely accepted in Vientiane.
Climate and Best Time to Visit
Vientiane enjoys a tropical monsoon climate. The best time to visit is during the dry season from November to March when the temperatures are more pleasant.
Airport Info
From Wattay International Airport, it's a quick 10-minute drive into the city center with your rental car. Car rental services are readily available at the airport for your convenience.
Embark on your Vientiane adventure with the perfect rental car for your journey. Enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace and making memories that will last a lifetime.
