Attapeu


Attapeu, also written as Attopu or Attapu, is the capital of Attapeu Province, Laos. It is the southernmost of provincial capitals in Laos.

Transportation

is about from Attapeu. The airport opened in May 2015 but did not receive flights until April 2016, when Lao Airlines introduced flights from Vientiane via Pakse. However, the airline withdrew from the market in October 2016 because of low demand. TTR Weekly attributed the airport's condition to the lack of nearby tourist attractions, even though commercial activity has risen due to Attapeu Province's proximity to Vietnam.