Archive for the 'Border Crossing' Category
Tachilek Border Crossing Latest Update by Riccardo
2 Comments Published by admin September 2nd, 2007 in Myanmar/Burma, Thailand, Travel Tips, Border CrossingCheers, all
I’m back. Just received the finest and the latest update regarding Tachilek Border crossing from Riccardo. Here we go:
Hi Mike, I finally made my way back home from SE Asia.
As far as entering Burma via Tachilek, here’s what I experienced:
- you can obtained a 10US$ 2-week visa right at the border. Have 3 passport […]
From Vietnam To Laos Overland
3 Comments Published by admin July 24th, 2007 in Vietnam, Laos, Travel Tips, Border CrossingThe major border crossing between Laos and Vietnam is Lao Bao connecting the Centre of Vietnam and Savannakhet Province of Laos. You will need a Laos visa and a re-entry Vietnamese visa if you go back to Vietnam. Tourist buses Savannakhet - Hue leave daily at 10pm, serving Dong Ha (US$7 per person, 329km), Hue […]
Cambodian Border Crossings
0 Comments Published by admin July 11th, 2007 in Cambodia, Travel Tips, Border CrossingCambodian Visa Information
On arrival by air you can pickup your tourist visa for $20USD or business visa for $25USD, If you are travelling by land though you will be charged more by the border guards. They will ask for anything from 1000 THB to 1200THB for a tourist visa. The correct charge is $20USD for […]
Tachilek Border Crossing
12 Comments Published by admin May 24th, 2007 in Myanmar/Burma, Thailand, Travel Tips, Border CrossingMyanmar carves up border with China, Thailand, India, Bangladesh and Lao, border-crossing are permitted with China and Thailand at present.
There are a couple of border check points between Myanmar and Thailand but Tachilek and Measia are the only active points. No more than a dreadfully squat bridge of three minutes walks situated between the two […]


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