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Laos is general is still a cheap place to travel, though you can easily spend a great deal on accommodations and food in Luang Prabang. When traveling in Laos, you can use U.S dollars.
However, if you want your payment more easily, you can exchange your cash and travel’s checks at the main bank of Lao- the Bank Pour Le Commerce Extérieur Lao or The Joint Development Bank. Both banks now have ATMs in Vientiane, Luang Prabang, Pakse, Savannahkhet, and ThaKhek. Although they are springing up at a rapid rate, and many accept both Visa and Master Card, they only transact with Lao kip.
Credit cards are accepted by larger hotels, more expensive restaurants, and boutiques. In general, though, their use is restricted and Laos is very much a cash economy.
Below is exchange rate table of other currency to Lao Kip:
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|
Rate |
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VND/ LAK |
2.62696 |
|
USD/ LAK |
0.00013 |
|
EUR/ LAK |
0.00009 |
|
RUB/LAK |
0.00379 |
|
SGD/ LAK |
0.00016 |
|
AUD/ LAK |
0.00012 |
|
NZD/ LAK |
0.00015 |
|
JPY/ LAK |
0.01148 |
Laos is general is still a cheap place to travel, though you can easily spend a great deal on accommodations and food in Luang Prabang. When traveling in Laos, you can use U.S dollars.
Most embassies in Laos locate in the beautiful capital of Vientiane. Below is list of some Embassy for tourists to contact in case you have some troubles during your traveling.
If you are travelling to Laos, either for a short visit or for a longer stay, it is important to know what you should or shouldn’t do in this country.
Lao society can be considered as a semi-independent rural village which lives on agriculture. Lao villages and their pattern life diversify among different ethnics, different geography and ecology. However, almost Laos villages are relative independence and quite isolated with little trade and communication to the others due to the lack of government infrastructure and effective transportation.
Laos has quite long history of nearly 800 years. From 4th to 8th century, communities along the Mekong River began to form into townships, called Mueang. Laos history can be divided into 4 main periods: The period of Lan Xang Kingdom, the period of Civil War, the period of French colonial.
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