AMANTAKA RESORT @ LAOS !!!

...AMANTAKA DERIVES ITS NAME FROM THE WORD AMAN,THE SANSKRIT WORD FOR "PEACE",AND FROM TIPITAKA ,MEANING "THE TEACHING OF THE BUDDHA "IN THERAVADA SCHOLASTIC LITERATURE .THE RESORT IS LOCATED JUST SOUTH OF MOUNT PHOUSI IN THE CENTRE OF THE PICTURESQUE LUANG PRABANG PENINSULA .WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE OF THE MANY BOUTIQUES ,BAKERIES AND RESTAURANTS ALONG THE MANY STREET ,AMANTAKA IS ALSO CLOSE TO THE BANKS OF THE MEKONG RIVER AND TO LUANG PRABANG`S FABLED NIGHT MARKET .THE RESORT PROVIDES ACCESS TO THE TOWN `S MANY HISTORIC SITES INCLUDING MORE THAN 30 GOLDEN -SPIRED TEMPLES AND THE FORMER ROYAL PALACE ,A CLASS EXAMPLE OF THE TOWN`S UNIQUE BLEND OF 19 TH AND 20 TH CENTURY FRENCH COLONIAL AND LAO ARCHITECTURAL  TRADITIONS. 

SITUATED JUST SOUTH OF PHOUSI HILL , AT PROTECTED TOWN OF LUANG PRABANG-LAOS

AMANTAKA IS A TEN MINUTE DRIVE FROM LUANG PRABANG INTERNACIONAL AIRPORT .

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