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Go Mad at the best backpacker bar in Vang Vieng! We’re always serving up tasty cocktails and ice cold beers — stick around for our nightly events and you’ll be treated to numerous rounds of free shots while meeting backpackers from around the world. Battle it out with some beer pong, test your musical knowledge at our Music Quiz night, and show off your skills at our karaoke night! Every Friday be prepared to get wet and wild at our Pool Party!
Vang Vieng
Vang Vieng Village, Unit 03, House No: 038 , Vang Vieng district , Vientiane province, Laos PDR
Where is Mad Monkey?
Mad Monkey Vang Vieng is located in the heart of Vang Vieng, within walking distance of many of the town’s attractions. It’s about 1.5 km from Tham Sang Cave, 2 km from the Blue Lagoon and 2.5km from the night market. The hostel is situated on the banks of the Nam Song River, which is a popular spot for activities such as kayaking, tubing, and stand up paddleboarding and also offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
How to get to Mad Monkey
From the railway station in Vang Vieng, walk to the main road and look for the tuk-tuk stand. The ride to Mad Monkey should take about 10 minutes.
From Vientiane City
Taking the standard bus: The bus leaves twice a day: in the morning at 10 a.m., and in the afternoon at 2 p.m. This trip takes about 4 hours.
Taking the train: The train departs from Vientiane railway station and takes about 1 hour to get to Vang Vieng.
From Luang Prabang City
The train departs daily at 1:45 p.m. and 4:10 p.m. from Luang Prabang Railway Station. The ride only takes about 1 hour.