The End of the Laos Adventure | Riding to Thailand’s Frontier (EP 7)

After weeks of exploring Laos’ backroads, waterfalls, and wild adventures, it’s time to say goodbye. In this episode, I ride from Nong Khiaw through the mountains and rural villages all the way to the last border before Thailand — the final stretch of my journey through this beautiful country. Expect rough roads, emotional goodbyes, and incredible scenery as I wrap up my Laos travel series.
🌏 Route: Nong Khiaw → Laos–Thailand Border
📍 Next Stop: Northern Thailand
🏍 Series: Asia Loop Thailand → Cambodia → Laos All On One Bike
👉 Watch the full series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnWNyy-PD65-E6g71UAzSdu4M7UmMsm_u

Chapters
00:00 – Intro
00:49 – Leaving Nong Khiaw
01:40 – Morning views on the Nam Ou River
02:11 – Buffalo farm
02:58 – Kuang Si Waterfall
09:25 – Setting off to Thiland
10:33 – Best Road Ever
10:51 – Emotional
13:22 – Finding another traveler
15:30 – Final Day In Laos
17:35 – Crossing rural villages & endless dust
19:06 – Food At Last
24:13 – The Laos–Thailand border
11:30 – Pushing north towards Huay Xai
25:55 – Coming Up

Bike:
🛵 BMW F 800 GS, 2015

🛞 Tires: Scorpion Trail II (mid-tier)

🛡️ Upper crash bars for rally lights (top & bottom)

📦 Top box + BMW panniers with racking

🎒 Cucma tank bag & ancient handlebar bag

✋ Handle risers + red handle rest

🕶️ Tinted front screen

Gear & Tech:
📷 GoPro 11 (don’t ask why)

🔧 Dango Gripper Mount (highly recommend)

🎤 DJI Mini Microphone

📱 Nothing 2 (mobile phone with sound recorder)

Main Camera:
📸 Canon 200D II with 18–135mm wide lens — great for capturing detailed shots & versatile for different scenes.

Drone:
🚁 DJI Mini 4 Pro with wide lens — excellent for stunning aerial footage.

Action Cam:
🎥 GoPro Hero 11 — honestly, I wasn’t a fan of this one (hate the camera, but it’s tough to beat for helmet shots).

Mount:
🗜️ Dango Gripper Mount — highly recommend for keeping your camera steady on the bike, a total game changer for stable shots.

Music
Therapy by Ketsa (Free Music Archive) license type (CC BY)(FMA)
HappyWorldWithMochi - Coffee at 7am _ Winter Album (FMA)
Neon Midnight (Jungle Jazzy DnB) (FMA)

🙏 Thanks for watching :)

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