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Airport SIM & eSIM Prices
Compare SIM and eSIM prices by vendor and duration.
Unitel Prepaid Tourist SIM (30GB / 15 Days)
UnitelLaos's most widely-used operator and the one with the most reliable coverage in smaller towns and mountain routes like Vang Vieng; a physical SIM with a prepaid data bundle, activated with passport registration.
📍 Unitel shop, main street near the bus station, Vang Vieng town centerSIM cardLAK 45,000
Lao Telecom "Jai Dee" Tourist SIM (15GB / 15 Days)
Lao Telecom (LTC)The state-affiliated operator's dedicated tourist SIM line, sold under the 'Jai Dee' brand with tiered data/day bundles; solid 4G coverage in and around Vang Vieng.
📍 Lao Telecom (Laotel) shop, near the old market street, Vang Vieng town centerSIM cardLAK 95,000
ETL Budget SIM (15GB / 15 Days)
ETLThe cheapest of Laos's three national operators, run by the state telecom enterprise. Coverage is limited to 2G/3G in many areas — a real tradeoff worth flagging for a mountain town like Vang Vieng — but the price is hard to beat for light data users.
📍 ETL kiosk, near the bus station, Vang Vieng town centerSIM cardLAK 35,000