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La Folie Lodge, Don Daeng Island

Cast away from the bustling busy world and far from your normal life. But within a few steps you could be surrounded by international class luxury.

On the edge of the Mekong, La Folie Lodge is a romantically positioned hotel, surrounded by Laotian landscapes and tropical gardens. Dong Daeng Island has a worthy place on the itinerary of your luxury, tailor-made holiday to Laos, for its natural beauty, peace and tranquillity, and for its immaculate La Folie Lodge. A peaceful haven within the UNESCO protected area of the Vat Phu.

Discover the very best of Southern-Laos traditional lifestyle and hospitality . The elegant hotel restaurant serves the finest regional delicacies sourced from local markets, farms and their own organic garden.

La Folie Lodge, at a glance

  • Wonderful, lodge-style hotel on a picturesque island in the Mekong River
  • Choice of 24 large and comfortable, wood panelled bedrooms arranged in 12 rustic bungalows, plus a two bedroom residence
  • Set in verdant tropical gardens
  • Furnished with local materials
  • Some balconies have stunning river views and panoramas of the sacred hills of Vat Phou
  • Excellent restaurant serving local specialities

For leisure and pleasure

  • Great swimming pool
  • Island setting within Champassak Cultural and Natural Heritage Landscape
  • Visits to pre-Angkorian ruins
  • 20 minute boat trips to Vat Phou
  • Good bird watching on the island
  • Traditional, seasonal local ceremonies and celebrations
  • Bike rides to local ruins
  • Superb walks to island cascades
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  • Fantastic holiday, exceeded our expectations in every way. As usual, Ultimate’s attention to detail, meant that everything went smoothly, every meet and greet was spot on, which is helpful on these multi centre holidays. We were made to feel like true VIP’s by everyone who met us. Well done.

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    JR, Ecuador