Pakbeng

Pakbeng is a small village perched high on the banks of the Mekong river.

Trek with a sleepover in a hilltribe village and the Mekong Elephant Camp offers elephant treks.

Developed as an overnight stop for both cargo and passenger ferries.

The town is the overnight stop for boats running between Luang Prabang and Huay Xai.

Sunset views over a very scenic stretch of the Mekong.