Wondering what to do in Laos’ charming capital? From sunrise visits to temples to sipping Beerlao by the Mekong, this list of the best things to do in Vientiane will make planning your trip a breeze. Vientiane may be quiet compared to other Southeast Asian cities, but it’s packed with personality and authentic local experiences. Whether you’re here for a quick stop or a few slow days of exploration, you’ll find no shortage of things to enjoy—from the iconic That Luang stupa to tranquil Buddha Park and bustling night markets. Ready to fall in love with Vientiane?
