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Laos is a country in South East Asia surrounded by China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and Burma. Hitchhiking is fairly uncommon, and sometimes people will ask you for money.

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Language: Lao
Capital: Vientiane
Population: 6,521,998
Currency: Kip (LAK)
Hitchability: Average.png (average)
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Yes, hitching in Laos is pretty hard, especially in the north, that was Worldhitch's experience.

In the 80's a lot of people went to Russia for their studies, and these are often people who cars these days, so you might be able to use your Russian skills.

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amylin hitchhiking out of Luang Nam Tha to the border between Laos and China.