This room includes :

• King Size Bed with comfortable mattress
• Private Bathroom with hot shower
• Desk and WiFi
• Balcony with hammock and river view
• Mosquito net on windows
• 2 Hatari fans 

Our 6 balconies are separated by a partition for privacy. 

This room includes the same amenities than the fan room plus:

• modern air-condionning Gree.
• larger bathroom.
• No balcony but access to the riverside with tables, chairs and hammmocks.

3 a/c room available.

Breakfast is not included but available just in front of us at Boupha Garden Cafe, or at Homemade 200m to the left of Souchitra.

5 other diversed restaurants are within walking distance with a beautiful view upon the Mekong River.

From Pakse to Champasak :

• songthaew (local bus) for 3$ (60.000kip) at Dao Heuang Market, 9am to 2pm, departure every hour, no booking required, ask Champasak/Souchitra. 
• a private tuk-tuk or taxi for around 20$ (450.000kip) with the Xanh SM app or 021 988 888.

45min drive on a good road.

From the 4000 Islands to Champasak : 

• Book a ticket directly at the Green Paradise office. It should include a boat to Nakasong + mini-van to Ban Muang and a second boat to cross to Champasak. A tuk-tuk is usually at the top of the pier, we are at 2km from the ferry.

• Bicycle at 5$ (100.000kip). We offer good mountain bikes regularly maintained with comfortable saddle. Book at least half a day in advance to prepare the bike. 10km easy ride to get to Vat Phou. Or 30km loop for the 3 ancient temples of Champasak.
• Scooter at 10$ (200.000kip) at Khamphouy Guesthouse 200m to the right of Souchitra.
• Tuk-tuk to Vat Phou return for 13$. (250.000kip). Count 100.000kip extra per other ancient temples : Hong Nang Sida and Vat Muang Khang.

We can call a boat for you to get to Don Daeng Island (10$ for a group of 2).

• Enjoyable 12km loop around half the island. By foot or bicycle during the dry season (November to April)
• Beautiful sunset view from La Folie Lodge around 5pm. Nice for a drink, the boat driver can bring you back to Champasak from there.

From Champasak to Pakse : 

• 2 songthaews (local bus) pass by the front gate in-between 6:30am and 7:15am. 60.000kip to go to Dao Heuang Market in Pakse. No booking required, just wave.
• a tuk-tuk is 500.000kip, up to Pakse Airport, anytime. We can help you book one.

From Champasak to the 4000 islands : 

• Tickets at Khamphouy at 200m to the right of Souchitra. 15$ all included with 2 boats and modern mini-van. Departure at 8:15am, 3h trip.

We get more requests from people looking to stay Monthly at Souchitra during the European winter, here is a small guide : 

Monthly Discount : -30%

The quickest way to come to Souchitra from Bangkok in Thailand : 

1.  plane from Bangkok to Ubon Ratchathani (50$)
2. van to cross the Lao/Thai border (5$) or Taxi (25$)
3. taxi to Souchitra (around 25$)

From Vientiane the capital of Laos you can get a flight to Pakse for around 50$/1h. We don't recommend the night bus Vientiane/Pakse as the road is not great.

Once in Champasak there is everything needed to live peacefuly :

• restaurants within walking distance
• enjoyable loops around Champasak Village for hiking or cycling
• convenient shops nearby
• Paksé is a bigger city where you can find many things, it is at 45min from us on a good road
• your room is cleaned twice a week and you can message us if you need help. 

We've been living in Champasak since February 2023 after taking over this abandoned guesthouse, and it has been a fulfilling experience here in-between mountains and river.