Why ComeNot a destination — the crossing point into Laos via the Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge, closing out the Thailand leg
Pairs WithVientiane, directly across the border in Laos
The final Thailand stop before crossing into Laos via the First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge over the Mekong — a well-established, straightforward crossing into Vientiane on the other side.
Practical Tips
The Friendship Bridge crossing into Vientiane is generally faster and less crowded than the land crossings further south — a comfortable way to close out a Thailand stretch.