Luang Prabang nightlife is pretty non-existent – the majority of locals go to bed by 10pm and rise at 5am. There are a handful of restaurants and small bars that stay open past midnight, while some hotels have onsite bars where you can enjoy a cold beer and conversation with fellow travellers.

Strolling around this sleepy town at night is relatively safe, but Laos enforces a curfew so try to make your way back to your hotel or guesthouse before midnight. The Luang Prabang Night Market near Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham takes place every evening until 11pm and has stalls selling souvenirs, street food, and clothes at affordable prices.

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    Nightlife in Luang Prabang can be rather enjoyable if you know where to go. While the town lacks in loud and packed nightclubs that would often stay open until 3am, there are decent bars and night-time activities you can enjoy during your stay in this town in northern Laos.  Laos also has a rather strict curfew, which means most places close...

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