Ban Houay-Ung
in Luang Prabang Province, Laos

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
19.900 and 102.183 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 19° 53' 59" and E 102° 10' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Kip - LAK
Spoken languages:
Lao, French, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:08 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Vientiane
UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:52 am and 6:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-15.649 and -74.653 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Musia
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Laos in South-Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Laos.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Laos. Last Update: 2024-04-16 08:26:06

Explore Ban Houay-Ung

Ban Houay-Ung in Luang Prabang Province is located in Laos about 3,155 mi (or 5,077 km) east of Jamkhaneh, the country's capital.

Local time in Ban Houay-Ung is now 10:08 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Vientiane with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Ban Houay-Ung. The closest airport in Laos is Luang Phabang International Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Town of Luang Prabang in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Luang Prabang, Ban Xiang-Ngeun, Muang Kasi, Sainyabuli and Muang Xay. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 39°C / 101 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 29%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 28% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 17th of April 2024

40°C (104 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

40°C (104 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

40°C (104 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sofitel Luang Prabang

Address
3,4 mi
Ban Mano
0600 Luang Prabang
Laos

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Amantaka

Address
3,2 mi
Kingkitsarath Road Ban Thongchaleum 55/3
0600 Luangprabang
Laos

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BELMOND LA RESIDENCE PHOU VAO

Address
3,4 mi
PHOU VAO ROAD NAVIENG KHAM ST
0 Luang Prabang
Laos

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Luang Say Residence

Address
3,9 mi
4-5 BAN PHONEPHENG
Luang Prabang
Laos

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Burasari Heritage

Address
2,6 mi
93 Unite 03, Phoneheuang Village
83150 Luang Prabang
Laos

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 02:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


3 Nagas Luang Prabang - MGallery by Sofitel

Address
2,8 mi
Vat Nong Village
0600 Luangprabang
Laos

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SATRI HOUSE

Address
3,3 mi
057 PHOTISARATH ROAD BAN THAT LUANG
85671 Luangprabang
Laos

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


MAISON SOUVANNAPHOUM HOTEL

Address
3,5 mi
RUE CHAO FA NGUM BAN THATLUANG - P.O BOX 741
23624 Luang Prabang
Laos

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Grand Luang Prabang

Address
4,2 mi
Ban Xiengkeo, Khet Sangkalok, P.O. Box 1191,
1191 laos
Laos

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


SALA PRABANG

Address
3,0 mi
OUNKHAM ROAD BAN XIENG MOUANE
12410 Luang Prabang
Laos

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Visite de Luang Prabang / Touristical visit of Luang Prabang (Laos)

Published: September 29, 2013
Length: 41:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: valpard

(F) Luang Prabang (lao : ຫລວງພຣະບາງ) est une ville du Nord du Laos, actuelle capitale de la province de Luang Prabang. Luang Prabang fut formellement la capitale royale...


Luang Prabang, the Former Capital of Laos

Published: January 14, 2014
Length: 46:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: VideoVoyage.TV

Luang Prabang is the former capital of Laos and a UNESCO World Heritage city. Set at the confluence of two rivers that almost surround the town, and beneath a temple-topped hill, Luang Prabang...


Bicycles and Bars - Luang Prabang, Laos

Published: May 15, 2013
Length: 22:55 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Vaca Vlog

We stopped by Luang Prabang in Laos for some bicycling and some brew. It's a sleepy little town, a great place to relax.


Timeless Luang Prabang

Published: June 17, 2012
Length: 15:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: voyagerdreams

Walk around the streets of Luang Prabang. See the mix of old French colonial architecture and Khmer buildings in Luang Prabang main centre as well as the sleepy locality across the river which...


Luang Prabang Salad

Published: May 02, 2012
Length: 27:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Darly J

Luang Prabang Salad on my first night in Luang Prabang, Laos. http://saodarly.com/dinner-at-ancient-luang-prabang-hotel/


Lao Village, Luang Prabang, Laos

Published: January 12, 2014
Length: 02:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Darly J

http://saodarly.com/ Taking a slow boat from Pak Ou Caves (Buddha Caves) to Luang Prabang town. Here we are at a Lao Village along the Mekong River on our way back to the town of Luang ...


Wat Xieng Thong - Luang Prabang

Published: May 18, 2014
Length: 36:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vietnamitas en Madrid

El templo Wat Xieng Thong de Luang Prabang, Laos. Wat llamado templo de la ciudad dorada donde se encuentra el mosaico del árbol de la vida. El mejor ejemplo de la belleza de la arquitectura...


GVI - Life in Luang Prabang

Published: September 07, 2012
Length: 40:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Noel Johnston

GVI - Volunteer overseas and make a difference.


LUANG PRABANG ELEMENTS

Published: October 21, 2009
Length: 07:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chandrasuomi

This images try to reflect the quiet and meditative side of Luang Prabang in Laos. The city is surrounded by the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers. There are 32 buddhist temples in this small place.


Mekong River, Luang Prabang, Laos Boat Pier

Published: January 06, 2014
Length: 49:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Darly J

http://saodarly.com/ The Boat Pier at Mekong River in Luang Prabang, Laos.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Wat Xieng Thong

Wat Xieng Thong (or Temple of the Golden City) is a Buddhist temple, located on the northern tip of the peninsula of Luang Phrabang, Laos. Wat Xieng Thong is one of the most important of Lao monasteries and remains a significant monument to the spirit of religion, royalty and traditional art. There are over twenty structures on the grounds including a sim, shrines, pavilions and residences, in addition to its gardens of various flowers, ornamental shrubs and trees.

Located at 19.8975, 102.143 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Laos, Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang International Airport

Luang Prabang International Airport, is one of the few international airports in Laos. The airport is located in Luang Prabang. Until February 2011 it was considered a risky place to land due to the mountainous terrain surrounding the airport, but since then it has been modernized, making the airport significantly safer.

Located at 19.8972, 102.161 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Laos, Buildings and structures in Luang Prabang

Wat Sen

Wat Sen, Luang Prabang also known as Wat Sene Souk Haram is a Buddhist temple, located in Luang Phrabang, Laos.

Located at 19.8956, 102.142 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Laos, Luang Prabang

Big Brother Mouse

Big Brother Mouse is a not-for-profit publishing project in Laos. Big Brother Mouse focuses on publishing books that improve literacy and quality of life; and on making those books accessible, particularly in rural Lao villages. Books are scarce in Laos. Many people have never read anything except old textbooks and government pamphlets.

Located at 19.895, 102.141 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Social entrepreneurship, Education in Laos, Rural culture, Publishing by country, Children's books

Souphanouvong University

Souphanouvong University (ມະຫາວິທະຍາໄລສຸພານຸວົງ) is a university in Laos located in Luang Prabang Province, Laos. The name of the university is from Prince Souphanouvong.

Located at 19.9216, 102.188 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Laos

Wat Pa Phon Phao

Wat Pa Phon Phao, also Wat Phon Phao, Wat Phonphao, or Wat Phol Phao, meaning "Peacefulness Temple", is a Buddhist temple situated on a hill in the southeast of Luang Prabang, Laos, across the Nam Khan River from Luang Prabang Airport. The temple, a golden stupa, is used as a forest meditation retreat, and was once headed by the abbot Ajahn Saisamut, a noted Lao Buddhist teacher. His funeral in 1992 was one of the largest funeral services Laos had ever seen.

Located at 19.8831, 102.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Laos, Buildings and structures in Luang Prabang