Laos
Sand Origin
Luang Prabang at the riverbank of Mekong
Random Sand Fact
Ready for an underground adventure? Dive deep into the heart of Laos and Kong Lor Cave, one of the world’s longest underground river passages.
Paddling through, you’ll want a good headlamp.
Stalagmites and stalactites, some as high as a 30-story building, fill the caverns.
And the cherry on top? A sandy underground beach to go ashore on to explore side passages on foot. And cave pearls, ranging from the size of grains of sand to centimeter-big beauties. Each one is a miniature masterpiece, just as grains of sand.
Speaking of miniature masterpieces, why don’t you check out the magnified sand grains in the GRAINS Collection?
