Whisky Village (Ban Xang Hai)

Overview

Whisky Village (Ban Xang Hai) is a charming village known for its traditional Lao-Lao whisky production. Visitors can witness the whisky-making process, sample various types of Lao-Lao, and enjoy the scenic surroundings.

Whisky Village is significant for its role in preserving and showcasing traditional Lao-Lao whisky production, a vital part of Lao culture and heritage.

Whisky Production Cultural Experience

Location

Address

Ban Xang Hai, Sang Ha

Neighborhood: Ban Xang Hai Village

Coordinates

19.885200, 102.130300

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

Free (whisky tasting costs extra)

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

November to February

Best Time of Day

Morning

Cool temperatures and fewer tourists

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

2-3 hours

Full Experience

Half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Warm

• Gardens in bloom

summer

Hot and humid

• Lush greenery

autumn

Cool and pleasant

• Harvesting season

winter

Cool

• Cooler temperatures

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Respect the local culture
Dress modestly
Sample responsibly

What to Bring

essential

Comfortable shoes Water bottle Sunscreen

seasonal

Rain jacket Umbrella

not allowed

Drones Large backpacks

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Low

• Stay hydrated

Medical facilities: Basic first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Cards

Currency

Lao Kip (LAK)

Typical Costs

entry Free

whisky tasting $5

food $10

souvenirs $15

Dress Code

Modest and comfortable, Light, breathable clothing, Comfortable walking shoes, Revealing clothing

Booking Tips

• Not required
• Local tour operators
• Flexible
• Not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Luang Prabang Guide

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Attractions, Local tips

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center

Charging Stations: Visitor center

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Luang Prabang International Airport

Distance: 5 km

Travel Time: 15 minutes

taxi

$5 15 min

public_transport

$1 20 min

From City Center

Distance: 3 km

taxi

$3 10 min

bicycle

Free 15 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Important part of local heritage

Historical Significance: Traditional whisky production

Insider Tips

Early morning visits are less crowded
Local guides offer valuable insights

Local Recommendations

• Try the local Lao-Lao whiskies
• Visit the nearby Kuang Si Falls

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Sabaidee

thank_you Khop chai

where_is Khoo tiao?

how_much Tao dai?

beautiful Nong

ticket Bai

Guide Languages: Lao, English, French

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Whisky production area

Best Time: Morning

Tips: Capture the traditional equipment

Result: Authentic cultural shots

#whiskyvillage #laos

Photography Rules

allowed areas Outdoor areas, Production areas

prohibited areas None

flash photography Allowed

commercial photography Permit required

drone policy Prohibited

tripod policy Restricted

selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Kuang Si Falls

Distance: 25 km

Walking: Not walkable

Type: Waterfall

Mount Phousi

Distance: 2 km

Walking: 25 min

Type: Mountain

Reviews

4.3

Based on 500 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Visit early"
"Try the whisky"
"Respect local customs"

Contact Information

+856 71 253 620

info@whiskyvillage.com

www.whiskyvillage.com

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