Kuang Si Falls

Kuang Si Falls is a natural attraction in Luang Prabang, Laos. A typical visit takes 4h. Turquoise limestone pools stepping down through forest, with swimming areas and a bear rescue centre at the entrance.

Last updated: 17 September 2026. How we calculate costs

Luang Prabang, LaosEntrance $2.95 · Verified
Nature
Typical visit: 4h

Turquoise limestone pools stepping down through forest, with swimming areas and a bear rescue centre at the entrance.

Related activities

  • Alms giving observation

    Respectful early-morning observation of the monks' procession with a local guide.

  • Mekong slow boat to Pak Ou caves

    River trip to caves filled with thousands of Buddha images.

  • Lao cooking class

    Market visit then cooking laap, jeow and sticky rice.

How to get to Kuang Si Falls

Kuang Si Falls sits in Luang Prabang, Laos. Most visitors base themselves in Luang Prabang and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Mount Phousi, Wat Xieng Thong, so you can group them on the same day.

Tickets and time needed

The recorded entrance fee is $2.95, in the local currency set by the operator. Plan about 4h for a typical visit.

Best time to visit Kuang Si Falls

For Luang Prabang in general: November to February; March and April can be hazy from burning.

Tips for your visit

Related things to do here include Alms giving observation, Mekong slow boat to Pak Ou caves, Lao cooking class. Prices can change, so check the official source linked on this page before you go.

Kuang Si Falls FAQ

How much does it cost to visit Kuang Si Falls?

The recorded entrance fee is $2.95, in the local currency set by the operator.

How long should I spend at Kuang Si Falls?

A typical visit takes about 4h.

Where is Kuang Si Falls?

Kuang Si Falls is in Luang Prabang, Laos.

When is the best time to visit Kuang Si Falls?

November to February; March and April can be hazy from burning.

What is near Kuang Si Falls?

Nearby places include Mount Phousi, Wat Xieng Thong.

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