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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Chiang Mai - Luang Prabang

The distance between the two cities is 218 miles (351 km).

Once in Luang Prabang, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Trekking and Hiking in Luang Prabang, Kuang Si Waterfalls, Cruises in Luang Prabang, Phou Si Mountain and Kayaking at Nam Khan River.

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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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Bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai

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