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Plain of Jars (Laos)

 
Description: A large group of historic cultural sites in Laos containing thousands of stone jars, which lie scattered throughout the ... more
Plain of Jars (Laos) ... Xieng Khouang plain in the Lao Highlands

Newest Review: ... you. It will be a lot cheaper than with the tour and you can enjoy your day in your own time. - hire a Motorbike: Motorbikes are 100000kip per day. Site 1 is easy to reach over a normal road. Both Site 2 and 3 need a ride over a dirt track - only do this if you are confident driving on a dirt track! Entrance fee is to each site 10000 kip (if you go by bike there's also a 5000kip parking ... more

 ... fee) Have a look here for Info and Photos: http://plainofjars.net/ The plain of jars are basically jars...On a plain! Really (REALLY) big stone jars that you can climb in, scattered on a plain. That in itself makes them amazing. But the mystery lies in...more

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Premium Review Plain of Jars (Laos): The plain of Jars - Laos (623 words)
by - written on 27/05/09 (Very useful, 21 readings)
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The 'plain of jars' is one of the must sees in Asia - similar to Stonehenge and the figures on the Easter Island nobody knows the origins of these small to big stone jars. They are located close to Phonsavan in the north-east of Laos close to the vietnamese border. Phonsavan is easily accessible from all major cities. You can go by local bus or by minibus - Local bus from Luang Prabang was 50000kip and the minibus was 85000kip. There are 3 jar-sites whereby Site was is the most easily reachable. You have 3 ways to visit the sites: - by tour: every GH will offer you tours. Expect to pay 80000 for Site 1 and 150000 for all 3 Sites. I found ...  Read the complete review

 

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