Travels in Laos

Matt Welsh

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Pak Ou Caves

Back in Luang Prabang, we hired Mr. Tongdee to take us up the Mekong River to the Pak Ou caves, which are famous for the hundreds of ancient carved Buddhas - seen here. The picture belies the sheer number of tourists here, mostly large Japanese and French tour groups.


Photograph Copyright (c)2002 by Matt Welsh and Amy Bauer. All rights reserved.