Luang Namtha Holidays

Experience the natural beauty of rural Laos with an active trip which also takes in the charming town of Luang Prabang and it’s surrounding natural sites on this eight day tour. This active tour opens in the Northern town of Nam Tha, an area of staggering natural beauty. We will have the opportunity to cycle, trek and kayak through lush jungle, green valleys and stunning mountains, visiting small local villages and meeting ethnic minority communities. This adventure will take us on to the picturesque riverside town of Nong Khiaw, from where we will trek to the famous 100 Waterfalls. Before reaching Luang Prabang, we will visit the mysterious Pakou Caves, adorned with thousands of Buddha statues. In the charming town of Luang Prabang, we will discover ancient monuments and temples, including the sacred monument of Wat Visoun, where we can walk the 318 steps up Phousi Hill to the golden stupa to enjoy panoramic views across the landscape. We will visit the spectacular 60 meter high Kuang Si Waterfalls, where we can relax, swim and climb the falls, with an opportunity to also visit a nearby bear sanctuary.

Enjoy the natural beauty of Laos on this thirteen day trip through some of the country’s most spectacular landscapes and charming towns. Our journey will start in the charming town of Luang Prabang, where we will discover ancient monuments and temples, including the sacred monument of Wat Visoun, the temples of Wat Xieng Thong and Wat Mai, and the former Royal Palace. We will ride our bike to the Tad Sae waterfall, enjoy elephant ride  and boat trip. We will head into the mountains,visiting the peaceful village of Muang Ngoy and Nongkhiaw riverside town. We continue to the picturesque town of Phongsaly, known for its Chinese influence and diverse ethnic groups. From nearby Bounneua we will trek through beautiful scenery, visiting small local villages and meeting hill-tribe communities living there. There is an opportunity to also trek to Ban Komaen - famous for its 400 year old tea trees. We will travel by road to Muang Sing and Luang Nam Tha, which are famous for the peaceful village of Muong Khoa and hilltribe diversity. We trek in Nam Ha Protected Area before travelling down the Mekong River from Pakbeng to Luang Prabang. We visit  the mysterious Pakou Caves, stopping at small, rural villages.