La Residence Phou Vao, A Belmond Hotel, Luang Prabang
Set in the UNESCO World Heritage region, this charming resort invites guests to feel at home in the heart of historic Laos. Surrounded by verdant mountain vistas, colonial-inspired suites are spacious and welcoming, featuring private balconies flooded with sunlight. Feast on an exotic medley of Euro-Asian delicacies at Phou Savanh overlooking Mount Phousi, or enjoy a private meal for two in the gardens surrounded by flickering candlelight. The award-winning Mekong Spa offers authentic Laotian therapies using locally sourced botanicals, while private boat tours along the Mekong River combine meditation with sightseeing temples and the Pak Ou Caves. Explore Luang Prabang’s local boutiques or buzzing night markets, observe the vivid tradition of alms giving or simply cycle through the town and villages.