short excursion by hazard

12/6(Tue) excursion to Si Phan Don (4000 islands)
seeing Khone Phapheng Falls and Irrawaddy Dolphins
Lodging Keoinpeng Guest House (Don Det) / US$2 per night
Major expense(s) bus (songthaew) / Pakse-Khone Phapheng Falls: 50,000K=US$5
entrance fee of Khone Phapheng Falls: 10,000K=US$1
tuktuk / Khone Phapheng Falls-Nakasang: 20,000K=US$2
watching Irrawaddy Dolphins (boat fare included): 32,000K
boat / Nakasang-Don Det: 50,000K=US$5
Related Sites General Links - Asia Laos
See map of Champasak Province, Pakse Environs and Pakse Town as a JPEG, also PDF

Bus Timetable from Pakse South Bus Terminal (Talat Lak Paed)
(as of December, 2005)
Travelfish - Pakse - Getting there and away
(note) Talat Lak Paed means the market at a distance of eight kilometers from downtown. I heard that several Laotian location names are described as Lak ** (kilometers). Buses for Wat Phu diverge from the Route 13 at Lak 30 (Lak Xam Siv).
my friend's house in Pakse my friend's house in Pakse
Pakse South Bus Terminal Pakse South Bus Terminal
Destination Price Timetable
for Route 20 Salavan 20,000K 7:30 9:00 10:45 12:10 14:30
for Route 23 Sekong 25,000K 7:30 9:00 11:30 13:30
Pakxong 15,000K 8:00 9:00 10:00 12:00 13:00
for Route 18 Attapeu 35,000K 6:30 8:00 10:30 15:00
for Route 13 Nakasang (Don Det, Don Khon) 25,000K 8:00 9:00 10:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00
Muang Khong 30,000K 8:00 10:00 12:00 14:00 16:00
Veun Kham (Cambodia border) 30,000K 7:00 11:00
songthaew songthaew

Champasak Province and Khone Phapheng Falls
Champasak Province Champasak Province Khone Phapheng Falls Khone Phapheng Falls
Khone Phapheng Falls Khone Phapheng Falls Khone Phapheng Falls Khone Phapheng Falls

Irrawaddy Dolphins
Veun Kham Irrawaddy Irrawaddy Veun Kham Veun Kham

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