Kuang Si Falls (Tat Kuang Si)

Overview

Kuang Si Falls, also known as Tat Kuang Si, is a stunning three-tiered waterfall located near Luang Prabang in Laos. It is renowned for its turquoise waters and lush surroundings, offering a serene and picturesque escape into nature.

Kuang Si Falls is a major natural attraction in Laos, known for its beautiful cascades and clear pools, which are popular for swimming and relaxation.

Waterfall Park Hiking

Location

Address

Ban Long

Neighborhood: Kuang Si

Coordinates

19.893800, 102.109100

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

saturday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

sunday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Admission

Adults

20,000 LAK

Children

10,000 LAK

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

November to April

Best Time of Day

Early morning

Fewer crowds and cooler temperatures

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1.5 hours

Recommended

3-4 hours

Full Experience

Half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Warm and sunny

• Lush greenery
• Clear waters

summer

Hot and humid

• Rainforest atmosphere

autumn

Cool and dry

• Cooler temperatures

winter

Cool and pleasant

• Clear skies

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book ahead
Bring ID
Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water swimwear

seasonal

rain jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Moderate

• Slippery rocks
• Uneven paths

Medical facilities: First aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

Lao Kip (LAK)

Typical Costs

entry 20,000 LAK

parking 5,000 LAK

food 30,000 LAK

souvenirs 20,000 LAK

Dress Code

Casual, Comfortable shoes, swimwear, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 1 week
• Official website
• 48 hours
• Available

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Kuang Si Falls Guide

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Luang Prabang International Airport

Distance: 25 km

Travel Time: 30 minutes

taxi

150,000 LAK 30 min

public_transport

20,000 LAK 45 min

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

taxi

50,000 LAK 15 min

bicycle

free 30 min

scooter

30,000 LAK 20 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Natural beauty and serenity

Historical Significance: Part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site

Insider Tips

Early morning for fewer crowds
Best food at back entrance

Local Recommendations

• Try local food at nearby cafes
• Ask for guide John

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Sabaidee

thank_you Khop chai

where_is Khoi...yooy teung?

how_much Tao dai baw?

beautiful Njang

ticket Thoay

Guide Languages: English, Lao, French

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main waterfall

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide angle

Result: Stunning waterfall shot

#KuangSi #Waterfall #Laos

Photography Rules

allowed areas Outdoor areas, Viewpoints

prohibited areas Restricted zones

flash photography Not allowed in sensitive areas

commercial photography Permit needed

drone policy Prohibited

tripod policy Restricted

selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Wat Kuang Si

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Temple

Ban Thawan Village

Distance: 2km

Walking: 30 min

Type: Cultural Village

Reviews

4.7

Based on 500 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Bring water"
"Visit early"
"Great swimming"

Contact Information

+856 21 252 075

info@kuangsi.com

www.kuangsi.com

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