With its intriguing blend of cultural and natural wonders, Luang Prabang in Laos is a great place to get away with your family. Here are some of the top activities that you and your kids can enjoy to experience the city’s unique charm.

Dip into Kuang Si Falls

One of the best ways to appreciate Luang Prabang’s natural beauty is to visit the Kuang Si Falls. If you’re based in hotels like Avani+ Luang Prabang you can organise a visit to the spot and enjoy a peaceful dip in the waters at the base of the three-tiered waterfall.

Basile Morin, Kuang Si Falls and a turquoise water pool in Luang Prabang province Laos, CC BY-SA 4.0

Go On a Jungle Trail Adventure

If you and your kids are all for outdoor adventures, you can head to the Green Jungle Park from your hotel in Luang Prabang Laos. Once there, you can try out a range of outdoor activities from rope courses to jungle trekking.

Traditional Cooking Class

Ever wonder how traditional Laos dishes are prepared? You can find out in a hands-on cooking class at Nahm Dong Park. You and your kids can work together when learning to pick fresh ingredients, chop vegetables and try out various traditional cooking techniques.

Mulberry Paper Making

Mulberry paper is a crucial element in Laotian handcrafts and learning how to make it is a fascinating experience for kids and adults. You’ll learn how the bark of the mulberry tree is used to create paper and how these sheets are then decorated with dried flowers.