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Utopia Luang Prabang, Luang Prabang Overview

Utopia Luang Prabang is an outdoor bar and restaurant located in the old town of Luang Prabang in Laos. It is one of the oldest bars in the city, which is among the top spots known for happening nightlife. Backpackers in groups frequently visit the bar for its ambience and view overlooking the Nam Khan river. It is worth visiting Utopia for travelers visiting Luang Prabang to relax in the bar by the river enjoying delicious food, drinks, music and meet people.

Relaxing at Utopia

There are many things to do in this riverside bar. You can sit on one of the many cushion recliners or sleeping mats and enjoy the views of the Nam Khan river with a book or a drink. Although it is centrally located, it is away from the busy streets. Also, its rich hippie indoor decor comprising of Khmer ruins, gardens consisting of creepers make it a popular, lovely bar for all kinds of tourists.

It is a great place to escape the heat during the day time, which you can spend playing board games, attending Yoga sessions or volleyball. They offer free WiFi too.

The menu is extensive, including Western and Eastern cuisine and reasonably priced, especially alcohol. Utopia bar and restaurant organise live musical performances and also screen sports and movies on the big screen. There is no dance floor, but tourists enjoy making a move or two when the music gets louder.

Best time to visit

The best time to visit Utopia in Luang Prabang is around sunset to get excellent views along the river or at night when the crowds gather for music.

How To Reach Utopia Luang Prabang

Utopia is located in the heart of the old town in Luang Prabang. It takes less than 20 minutes to get there on foot if you are located in the old city. You can rent a tuk-tuk to reach there for about 5 USD for a one-way trip that can be shared. You can also hire a motorbike for about 8 to 10 USD per day that can also be used to get around Luang Prabang's attractions.