Girl in traditional Hmong dress ... Spirit house for the ghosts of Song Cha Song Cha village beside the highway Pickup car helps to trigger of the wheel Origin kids in Song Cha village Tire repairing service in Song Cha Blow-out in Song Cha Drawing out of a Laotian schoolgirls book Nearly finished the tire change Village festival with Hmong people Nam Ou river on the way to Luang Prabang Along the highway nr. 13 to Luang Prabang Nam Ou before it flows into the Mekong Stupa at Wat Pak Ou Wat Rasavolavihane also named Wat Pak Ou Subsidiary building at Wat Rasavolavihane Wat Rasavolavihane simple called Wat Pak Ou At the Mekong river bank Ban Pak Ou Monks rest at the river side Tham Ting Tham Ting Tham Ting Small river flows to the Nam Nga Song Cha village Entertainment electronics store in Oudom Xai City market hall in Oudom Xai Oudom Xai main road Intersection in Oudom Xai Rope bridge over the Paro river The last steps to the Taktshang monastery Simple farm house along the trekking way Prayer flags on the path to Taksang Construction for a new Bhutanese farmer house Taktshang Monastery Steep way to the Monastery View point rest area Tiger's Nest Monastery Chorten and horse place to the Tiger's Nest view p… Some risky rapids make diverting the tour Grey clouds over the Nam Ou valley Rafting on the Nam Ou river A seven-hour-trip hard and uncomfortable The river cruise on the Nam Ou The river cruise on the Nam Ou