Kuang Si Waterfall

About

Swim in stunning turquoise pools and see rescued moon bears.

Why go

• Magical turquoise pools, jungle trails, and cascading waterfalls
• Every bit as magical as you’ve seen online and somehow even more beautiful in real life
• One of the most beautiful natural spots in Laos

Must try

• Swim in the turquoise pools
• Hike to the top for a killer view
• Visit the bear rescue centre
• Take a zip line down

Pro tips

• Arrive early (8-9 am) to beat crowds
• Rent a scooter or moped
• Take a shared tuk-tuk or minivan
• Go left at the entrance to reach the main waterfall first
• Take the path to the left for a 3km climb

Good to know

• Roads can be bumpy and questionable
• Water can be cold
• It's considered disrespectful to wear a bikini

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Rating

4.7 / 5 (11524 reviews)

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