Slow travel, golden temples, and river life
Heads up
Laos remains largely cash-driven outside Vientiane, so always carry Lao kip for rural areas. Digital infrastructure is growing fast in the capital, but connectivity can be patchy off the main tourist trail.
Last updated: May 2026
Laos' dominant ride-hailing super app covering taxis, tuk-tuks, car rental, and bus tickets, primarily in Vientiane.
Budget-friendly ride-hailing in Vientiane where you negotiate the fare directly with the driver.
The most widely used food delivery platform in Laos with 300+ restaurants in Vientiane.
Built into the LOCA app, this QR wallet lets tourists pay via LAO QR codes with credit card top-up support.
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