Friday, January 28, 2011

SEA Adv Ride

Welcome to Thailand

Road works



River Mekong border cross from Thai into Laos

Welcome to Chiang Khong



D+5 (15 Jan)
Oudon Xai to Luang Prabang ride
Plenty of road works. Beware
After Pak Mong good road with scattered patches and gravel
Too many corners
Very good view, especially at the Pak Nga bridge
At Luang Prabang, go for the guest house along the river, maximum US35/night
Highly recommended town to go in Laos
Many tourist spots and outdoor activities packages
Day travel 200.5 km
Fuel 350 Baht

words in Laotian language

Sabaidee = Hello, Hi!
Chop sai lai lai = TQ very much

D+6 (16Jan)
Luang Prabang to Vientiane ride
After Kasi near Hin Hoeup front tire slip into deep loose gravel/sand mixture and down we go! Eat the dirt!The damages: gear pedal bend, left fairing crack,left boot torn.
Road side repair damages for RM 10
Day travel 387.5 km
Fuel 300 Baht
Over night at Hotel Salana Boutique

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