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Tham Chang)

Tham Chang: The Sacred Elephant Cave of Thakhek

Thakhek
Nature
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Operating Hours
8:00-17:00Open Daily (Inc. Holidays)
Starting Price
10,000 LAKAdult (Lao)
Location
ThakhekKhammouane, Lao PDR
Difficulty
ModerateSuitable for All
Legend & Heritage

History & Legend

Experience the wonders of "Tham Chang" (Elephant Cave) — a magnificent limestone cavern featuring a sacred stalactite shaped like an elephant's head. As a spiritual and cultural hub for Buddhists, you can join the traditional water blessing ceremony during the Lao New Year and admire ancient Buddha statues. Accessible by private car or rental, located just 8 km from Thakhek. Don't miss the golden hour in the late afternoon, when the setting sun beautifully illuminates the cave entrance.

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Pricing & Tickets

Adult (Lao)

Entry Pass
10,000LAK

Price per person

Standard

Child (Lao)

Entry Pass
FREE

No Entrance Fee

Standard

Foreigner

Entry Pass
20,000LAK

Price per person

Standard

Additional Activity Fees

ຊົມພະອາທິດຍາມແລງ

On-site additional service

20,000LAK / ທ່ານ

* Note: Fees are subject to change seasonally. Please verify at the service counter.

Facilities

Parking
Public Toilets
Viewpoint

Best Time to Visit

Dry Season (November - May)

ເດືອນພະຈິກ-ເດືອນພືດສະພາ

Rainy Season (june-October)

ເດືອນມິຖຸນາ-ເດືອນຕຸລາ

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Travel Guide & Tips

What to Prepare

headlamp, quick-dry clothes.

Safety First

Follow your guide’s instructions

Transportation

Can travel by private car or public bus. Mortobiek

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