3 day's Adventure, from Luang Prabang to Nong Khiew & Back - a scenic drive to Nong Khiew where you can explore for the day,

followed by 2 days of Kayaking and Trekking. an experience well worth the adventure!

This tour begins and ends in Luang Prabang and will take you on a scenic drive to Nong Khiaw where you can explore for the day,

followed by two days of kayaking the beautiful Nam Ou River, a Khmu village homestay, and trek of our famous 100 Waterfall Tour.

Walking Difficulty scale: Low - Medium

Duration: 3 Days

Start finish; Luang prabang

BIKING & KAYAKING THROUGH THE NAM KHAN RIVER VALLEY

High water season, August to October:

This tour around Luang Prabang combines mountain biking with an easygoing kayaking trip.

It brings exactly the right refreshment into your tropical day in Luang Prabang and takes you to some of the best sites, including golden temples overlooking the city and Henri Mouhot’s grave.

After a biking tour through the Nam Khan valley and diverse village visits we take a break on the banks of the Nam Khan River.

After lunch we take a refreshing plunge at Tad Sae Waterfall then we get our kayaks to paddle downriver on the Nam Khan back to Luang Prabang

Walking Difficulty Scale: Kayaking & Cycling easy going

Duration; 1 Day

Start / Finish : luang prabang

You will return smiling after this village experience.

You will have an easy walk through rice paddies, be enchanted by misty mountainous landscapes,

Flora and fauna is abundant and being as one with nature is important to feel like the local Villagers.

where it feels like time has stood still, to arrive in a unique rural multi-ethnic village full of smiles and local charm

get to understand their way of life and explore new ideas to adapt .

Visit the village mud brick school and enjoy lunch at a local pond.

Trekking Low to medium go at your pace, bring those hiking boots.

The Living Land Company offers tours to its organic rice fields and vegetable farm, with an educational and participatory content, presented by our farmers and craftsmen in Ban Phongvan.

The visit consists of a half day “Rice Experience” during which we demonstrate the 13 steps of growing, harvesting and cooking sticky rice, “Khao Niew”, finishing with a degustation of some rice based specialties.

Working to support the local Community and children from poor families with their education and medical needs and keeping the farming trade alive from times gone by!

Walking Difficulty scale: let them feet do the walking / Mud essential bare feet!

Duration: half day

Start / Finish; Luang prabang

Enjoy beautiful views over endless green jungles on the way to a village for ice-cold drinks get in touch with Lao culture.

your guide can explain many interesting things about Lao culture. Afterward enjoy a short ride on the tarmac, visiting a temple on the way to the ferry.

We have lunch in a local restaurant near the ferry landing.

This tour can be a challenge for non-experienced mountain bikers and is rated as easy to medium.

The route is mostly flat with a 200m elevation gain). Partly shady. Can be muddy after rain.

Walking Difficulty scale: cycling mostly flat

Duration; 1 Day

Start / finish: Luang prabang

The short and adventurous trail guides you up into the jungle and ancient high altitude forests surrounding the town.

This half day trip will guide you out of Nong Khiaw and to the top of the second highest mountain in the town.

The short and adventurous trail guides you up into the jungle and ancient high altitude forests surrounding the town.

The steep part of the hike is difficult but the expansive panoramic view of Nong Khiaw is worth every step.

walking Difficulty: Low - Medium

Duration: Half Day

Start / finish : Nong khiew

Adventure: climbing, crossing the river then onto zip lines, a tree top adventure worth participating

starts at 15:30pm starting from the Tour information Center

walk to the V shaped canopy then onto the cliff for some climbing

climb over the river on nets, then move onto zip lines 4 sections then walk back and let the resort car take you to climb onto the V shaped canopy

continue to climb on the net over Namkat river , zip lining again on 4 lines and platforms, and back to the resort

for a well deserved Beer or cold drink!

Walking scale difficulty: Medium and wobbly bobbly knees

Duration: few hours

Start / Finish: Nam khat yourla pha

This eco volunteering program is your gateway to feeling like a part of the Elephant Conservation team! It will give you a more in-depth insight into what it takes to look after elephants.

During the week, you will share in the life of our staff and learn more about the Lao culture.

You may even pick up a bit of Lao language! You will start by following our 3 day ‘Exploration’ program. Then you will be asked to assist us in the Center’s development by participating in current projects on site.

During your visit at the Center you will spend a lot of time walking through our protected area. The area is forested and might not always be accessible without you getting dirty. Activities in the forest vary during the rainy season between May and September.

You will be guided by a local English speaking guide and international experts.

Walking Difficulty Scale: Medium

Duration: 3 Days

Start / Finish: Luang Prabang

A wonderful package to visit the 'Plain of Jars'

With full board and accommodation.

Enjoy this historical and cultural Province exploring the damage from the Vietnam War to the French area occupation,

the province is full of life and its people have been doing the same for the past few hundred years.

Visit Wat Pai, with its Buddha Statue untouched by the bombing though the building has remnants of shrapnel,

this was the capital for the Royal seat of Phuan Kingdom in the 14th Century, then followed by the French who established their capital during their oppression!

You will visit the village of the noddle makers where they prepare their daily noodles.

We recommend you follow the guides instruction at all times.

Good pair of hiking boots required, walking difficulty Low to medium

HALF-DAY FOOD AND FUN BIKING TOUR

Meet your guide at the Office Ban That Luang. You will be fitted with bikes and head towards the morning market where locals from the countryside around Luang Prabang sell their goods.

Discover different meats, fruits, vegetables, herbs, and spices and learn from your guide how they are used in Lao kitchens.

Each year previously unknown varieties of plants are discovered at this morning market. A few local delicacies will be sampled,

as well. You may come across fried insects like crickets, silkworms, and grasshoppers.

They are usually seasoned with spices and can be crunchy and surprisingly tasty. Bee larvae are a local delicacy.

Walking Difficulty Scale: fun day cycling

Duration: Half Day

Start / Finish: luang prabang

This is one of the best remote trekking and homestay tours in the area.

Hike up a long and cascading waterfall, through rich jungle, across rice fields, and to mountain peaks with stunning vast views over mountaintops.

Nong Khiaw is about 3 hours outside Luang Prabang and is famous for its stunning mountainous landscape.

This is one of the best remote trekking and homestay tours in the area. Hike up a long and cascading waterfall,

through rich jungle, across rice fields, and to mountain peaks with stunning vast views over mountaintops.

You’ll spend two nights in unforgettable homestays experiencing the way of life of the Hmong people.

Walking Difficulty : Low - Medium

Duration: 3 Days

Start finish / Luang prabang

The “Small Chili” is perfect for medium biking, mixed paved and dirt road along the Mekong, Nam Xuang, and Nam Khan Rivers through jungle and villages.

You'll ride from city center out of town and through diverse countryside seeing villages along the Mekong River, jungle covered mountains, and villages amongst vast rice paddies worked by hill tribe villages.

We’ll meet early morning to size up on our quality mountain bikes and then ride out of town heading north along the Mekong River.  After crossing the old communist bridge, make a stop to visit Xieng Lek Village, famous for its mulberry paper and weaving.  Next, turn up the Nam Xuang River going past villages and beautiful countryside scenery. The pavement ends and it’s then off-road into the countryside up and down hills past rice paddies and local villages.

We'll ride through vast rice paddies and jungle dotted with Lao Leum, Hmong, and Khmu villages with locals tending to the daily activities of Lao agrarian life. The last leg of today's ride will take us along the Nam Khan River.

Laos is best on two wheels. Join our guides and see it for yourself on a great day ride in Laos!

Join-in tours available!

walking Difficult Scale; Cycling Medium

Duration: 1 Day

Start / finish:  luang prabang