Oudomxay Province

Oudomxay province is located in the northern part of laos and has a total area of approximately 15,370 square kilometers.

The total population is about 250,000 people and Xay is its capital city.

Oudomxay Province Map The province has seven following districts:

1. Xay District
2. La District
3. Namor District
4. Nga District
5. Beng District
6. Hoon District
7. Pakbeng District

Oudomxay province has a border with Phongsaly province in the northeast, Luang Prabang in the east, Bokeo and Luang Namtha province in the northwest. This is a mountainous province that has more than twenty ethic groups; they're mainly Hmong, Ekor and Khamu.

Tourist Information

Tourist Office

Provincial Tourism Department is the right place to contact.
Tel: +856 (0)81 212483

Hotels and Guest Houses:

Danavanh Oudomxay Hotel
13 Road, Vanghai Village
Xay District
Phone: +856 81 21269698
Fax: +856 81 212699
Email: dansavanh@gmail.com

Lithavixay Guesthouses
Address: Oudomxay
Tel: +856 (0)81 212175

Getting there:

You can reach Oudomxay by air and bus.

By Air:
Lao Airlines fly from and to Vientiane three times a week onTuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

By bus:
There are buses from different cities arrive at and depart from OudomxayBus station daily.

1. Vientiane - Oudomxay

Distance: 583km
Daily bus to and from

2. Luang Prabang - Oudomxay

Distance: 194km
Daily bus to and from

3. Pak beng - Oudomay

Distance: 144km
Daily bus to and from

Attractions

Oudomxay has a nice waterfall at Lak Sip Et near Muang Say and hot springs near muang La are among some of their attractions sites in the province. Here is also a good location for tourist to visit Hmong and khmu villages to learn about their custom and culture.

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