
Route · Asia
Laos
- kilometres
- 1,230
- metres climbed
- 12,500
- hours in the saddle
- 78:56
- stages
- 14
Laos
- Capital
- Vientiane
- Population
- 6,834'942 Mio.
- Area
- 236,800 km²
- People
- Lao, Mon-Khmer, Thai and Tibeter
- Languages
- Lao
Route cycled
- Mohan
- Veun Kham
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Daily stages 2012
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| Date | Stage / destination | km | Climb | Altitude | Riding time | Night | °C | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.10. | Oudom Xai | 99 | 1392 | 1199 | 6:13 | Hotel | 32 | 1 mountain, up+down, rain twice |
| 15.10. | Pak Mong | 82 | 1947 | 1298 | 7:13 | Hotel | 31 | 2 mountains, rain twice |
| 16.10. | Luang Prabang | 115 | 1129 | 421 | 7:03 | Hotel | 33 | Up+down (corrugated), humid |
| 17.-18. | Luang Prabang | 0 | Hotel | Rest days, sightseeing | ||||
| 19.10. | Kiewkacham | 83 | 2641 | 1416 | 8:55 | Hotel | 32 | Very exhausting, 2 passes, the most climbing so far |
| 20.10. | Phu Khun | 54 | 1319 | 1415 | 4:28 | Hotel | 33 | 1 Pass |
| 21.10. | Vang Vieng | 99 | 1081 | 1384 | 5:58 | Hotel | 34 | Up and down, out of the mountains |
| 22.-23. | Vang Vieng | 0 | Hotel | Rest day, sightseeing | ||||
| 24.10. | Phon Hong | 87 | 758 | 297 | 5:24 | Hotel | 34 | |
| 25.10. | Vientiane | 72 | 263 | 196 | 3:38 | Hotel | 34 | Capital seit 1975 |
| 26.10. | Vientiane | Hotel | 33 | Rest day, sightseeing | ||||
| 27.10. | Thakhek | Bus | 34 | Miserable road conditions | ||||
| 28.-29. | Thakhek | Hotel | 35 | Sightseeing | ||||
| 30.10. | Paxmong | 163 | 739 | 216 | 8:09 | Hotel | 36 | |
| 31.10. | Muang | 116 | 442 | 190 | 6:39 | Hotel | 34 | |
| 01.11. | Pakse | 66 | 225 | 155 | 3:19 | Hotel | 34 | Mekong River |
| 02.-04. | Pakse | Hotel | Rest day, sightseeing, Claudia has a cold with fever | |||||
| 05.11. | Champasak | 58 | 162 | 141 | 3:49 | Hotel | 34 | Old kingdom of Wat Phou |
| 06.11. | Khong Island | 106 | 300 | 120 | 6:27 | Hotel | 36 | River island in the Mekong |
| 07.-08. | Khong Island | 0 | Hotel | 36 | Rest day, excursion | |||
| 09.11. | Veun Kham | 30 | 102 | 105 | 1:40 | Customs | 36 | Border with Cambodia |
| Total Laos | 1,230 | 12,500 | 78:56 | |||||
