NONG KHIAW, Laos - zahlreiche Boote sind entlang der Stadt Waterfront in Nong Khiaw in Nordlaos vertäut. Diese Aufnahme, von der Hohen Brücke überspannt den Fluß genommen, bietet einen erhöhten Blick auf den Hafen.
3265 x 4930 px | 27,6 x 41,7 cm | 10,9 x 16,4 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
29. November 2011
Ort:
Nam Ou, Nong Khiaw, Luang Prabang, Laos
Weitere Informationen:
Photograph by David Coleman. Nong Khiaw is a serene village located in northern Laos, known for its captivating natural beauty and traditional Lao lifestyle. Situated on the banks of the Nam Ou River, Nong Khiaw is surrounded by dramatic limestone mountains and verdant forests, offering stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere. The village serves as a gateway for exploring the rugged terrain of northern Laos, with numerous trekking routes leading to remote hill tribe villages and breathtaking viewpoints. River cruises along the Nam Ou provide an opportunity to experience the scenic landscapes and the riverine way of life. Nong Khiaw's charm lies in its simplicity and its ability to offer visitors an authentic glimpse into rural Lao culture. The village features traditional wooden houses, local markets, and friendly residents who maintain their cultural heritage. Popular activities in Nong Khiaw include hiking to the Pha Daeng Peak for panoramic views, exploring the nearby caves, and enjoying the peaceful riverside environment. As a growing destination for eco-tourism and adventure travel, Nong Khiaw attracts nature lovers and those seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience in Laos. The village's blend of natural beauty and cultural richness makes it a unique and memorable destination for travelers.