Kuang Si Falls

A multi-tiered turquoise waterfall about 45 minutes outside town, with pools leading up to a dramatic main cascade; best visited early to avoid crowds.

Kuang Si Falls appears in 10 of the 14 Luang Prabang vlogs we indexed, first in 2018, most recently in 2026.

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Paddy Doyle
24 HOURS IN LUANG PRABANG (is this heaven?) 🇱🇦 LOST in LAOS Ep:5
Entry is 25,000 kip and it opens at 8 a.m.; arrive at opening to have the falls almost to yourself.
Int Affair
Why YOU Should Visit Luang Prabang Laos - FULL TRAVEL GUIDE
Entry is 20,000 kip and free under 8; a tuk tuk costs 200,000 kip round trip vs about 100,000 kip plus gas for a motorbike.
travel by erikssc
Luang Prabang, Laos - The Essential - Tours, Markets, Elephants, Food
Come early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds; the trail to the top is only safe when dry.
Suitcase Monkey
Asia's BEST Overlooked Country: 10 Days in LAOS | Luang Prabang, Vang Vieng, Vientiane | 2026
Allow at least 2 hours here. The 15-minute stair climb to the top is worth it, and the tree house sells drinks.
World Wild Hearts
LUANG PRABANG, LAOS | 10 Incredible Things To Do In & Around Luang Prabang
Arrive right at opening to avoid crowds; a short raft tour at the top costs a small fee.
Travel For Phoebe
72 Hours in Laos 🇱🇦 Vientiane, Vang Vieng & Luang Prabang Adventure!
About 35-40 minutes' drive from town; go early, since most tours arrive around 3pm.
Brief
Alina Mcleod
LUANG PRABANG IS SUCH AN UNDERRATED CITY (and so budget friendly!)
Ride with Gabi
AMAZING LAOS! 🇱🇦 LUANG PRABANG IS NOW MY FAVORITE PLACE!
An electric shuttle runs from the entrance. Keep climbing past the first tier, because the upper falls are even better.
The Traveling 3
This Is The Most UNIQUE City In Southeast Asia 🇱🇦 (Luang Prabang, Laos)
Arrive by 8:30 to beat crowds; April–June is best, and bring mosquito spray for the jungle trail.
Trekkerpedia
12 Best Things To Do in Luang Prabang, Laos (UNESCO Town You Must Visit)
Go on a sunny day, when the colours of the pools come alive.