Land Area: 236,800 sq. km,
Located: In the heart of mainland Southeast Asia between Latitudes 14-23 degrees North and longitudes 100-108 degrees East.
Climate: Tropical monsoon with two main seasons : Dry season October-April, Rainny season May-September
Population : 5.6 million; 49 ethnic groups
Capital: Vientiane
Language: Lao
Religion: About 80% are Hinayana Buddhists
Currency: Kip, about 9,500 kip/1 USDollar
GMT: +7 hours
Voltage: 220 V
Visas: Visas can obtained from Lao Embassies and consulates abroad. In addition, visas can be obtained on arrival at the international checkpoints, and the fee is around 30 US$ with a validity of 30 days. Visa exemptions apply to those nationals visiting from the Asian countries and Japan, Russia……….
International Airports: Vientiane, Wattay International Airport
Luangphrabang, Luangphrabang International Airport
Champasack, Pakse International Airport
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