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Kuang Si Waterfall – Kuang Si Waterfalls loop from Kuang Si Large Waterfall

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Kuang Si Waterfall – Kuang Si Waterfalls loop from Kuang Si Large Waterfall

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4.7

(11)

137

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Kuang Si Waterfall – Kuang Si Waterfalls loop from Kuang Si Large Waterfall

01:26

4.49km

190m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 3, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.13 km

Kuang Si Waterfalls

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Make sure to walk up to the source of the waterfall (about 4 km walk). There is a very relaxed place with lots of butterflies and a pool to swim. There are also some local dishes and drinks available.

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1.17 km

Kuang Si Falls

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The Tat Kuang Si Waterfall, also known as Kuang Si Falls, is a beautiful, multi-tiered waterfall located approximately 29 kilometers south of Luang Prabang in Laos. The waterfall is a …

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1.78 km

Kuang Si Waterfall

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At the large cascade, use the steps on the left to reach the highest point; the path on the right is not recommended, neither uphill nor downhill.

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2.25 km

View from the Top of Kuang Si Waterfall

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You can't cycle to the waterfall, so be sure to lock your bike at the park entrance parking for motorbikes and bicycles. Bicycle parking price: 5k kip.

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2.76 km

Swimming Spot at Kuang Si Falls

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2.81 km

Kuang Si Waterfalls

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Luang Prabang Area

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3.01 km

Swimming spot

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3.11 km

Black bears

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4.49 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.21 km

1.29 km

601 m

377 m

Surfaces

2.21 km

1.05 km

918 m

241 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Thursday 3 September

32°C

22°C

97 %

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Comments

November 28, 2023,Kuang Si Wasserfall

I've been back in cold Germany for a few weeks now, but I've only now gotten around to posting this tour. The Kuang Si waterfall, with its small terraces and pavilions, is one of the most beautiful waterfalls I have seen. Despite the tourist rush and some paths that have not yet been completed, the journey from Luang Prabang is …

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November 7, 2025,Kuang Si Wasserfälle

The tour is definitely recommended. Pack your swimsuit, as there are a few designated swimming spots. There are also several picnic areas and a few bears to see in their enclosure. A shuttle service takes you to the entrance of the falls.

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November 5, 2024,Luang Prabang 2024 - Wanderung zu den "Kuang Si"-Wasserfällen

The Kuang Si waterfalls are about 30 kilometers from Luang Prabang. We took a taxi to the hiking car park. There we had to pay 60,000 kip each, about 2.60 euros, for admission. Before we got to the cascades and the waterfall, we walked through an area of the "Tat Kuang Si Bear Rescue Center", an Australian organization that set …

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Kuang Si Waterfall – Kuang Si Waterfalls loop from Kuang Si Large Waterfall

Kuang Si Waterfalls

Kuang Si Falls

Kuang Si Waterfall

View from the Top of Kuang Si Waterfall

Swimming Spot at Kuang Si Falls

Kuang Si Waterfalls

Swimming spot

Black bears

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