Beach near Thakhek, Laos

Thakhek Travel Guide

Laos

Thakhek is a city of around 85,000 people in Laos. It is served by Thakhek Airport (THK), the city’s named airport for travellers arriving by air.

Thakhek has no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so it is not a beach-focused destination. As a city in Laos, it has a tropical climate with distinct wetter and drier periods.

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Local time

85,000

Population

5,898 miles away

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Weather in Thakhek

Mon

29°

Tue

30°

Wed

31°

Know before you go

Pays in LAK

Plug type Type A & Type B & Type C & Type E & Type F (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 1191

Dial code +856

Tipping: Tipping is not expected in Laos, but it is increasingly appreciated, especially in tourist areas for good service. Small tips can go a long way.

Best time to visit Thakhek

Jan

28°1

Feb

31°3

Mar

33°7

Apr

36°11

May

34°22

Jun

31°28

Jul

30°31

Aug

30°29

Sep

30°26

Oct

31°14

Nov

30°3

Dec

29°1

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Thakhek

  1. ท่าแขก

    arts and entertainment

    3.1 km

  2. วัดโอกาส

    buddhist place of worship

    4.8 km

  3. วัดมหาธาตุ

    buddhist place of worship

    4.6 km

  4. วัดกลาง

    buddhist place of worship

    4.6 km

  5. วัดโพธิ์ศรี

    buddhist place of worship

    4.6 km

  6. ວັດພູສາແກ້ວ ວັດຫລັກ4

    buddhist place of worship

    0.9 km

  7. วัดพระธาตุพนมวรวิหาร

    buddhist place of worship

    4.7 km

  8. วัดศรีเทพประดิษฐาราม

    buddhist place of worship

    4.9 km

Getting there

Thakhek Airport · 1.8 km

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