Elephants! The day finally arrived for us to go visit the elephants. We got picked up at 9 am from the hotel and drove an hour to the elephant sanctuary in Luang Prabang. Once we arrived, we were greated by a lady (Paulina) who used to work for G-Adventures but now is in charge of the sanctuary. They currently have nine elephants, including a baby. All of the elephants are female and used to be working elephants that weren't treated well by their previous owners...

Said goodbye to Vang Vieng early in the morning, as we boarded a tiny private van to head to Luang Prabang. The drive took us 6 hours, but we stopped every two hours to have a break and grab some food. When we finally reached Luang Prabang, we headed to Mount Phousi to view the temple and enjoy the stunning view as the sun set. After the sun went down we made our way to Lao Lao Garden restaurant. All of us ordered the same dish, I can't remember what it was ref...