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

Relax in the tranquility of the World Heritage City of Luang Prabang, a town encircled by mountains and sitting on the banks of the Mekong and Khan rivers, the scent of frangipani wafts down narrow streets of French provincial architecture. Your guide will take you to visit sacred Wats, sample Laotian coffee.

During your stay you will learn the culture and history of Luang Prabang, you will meet the amazing local people, how they live and go about their daily routines

The fantastic scenery will impress you, both day and night. A favorite is sipping cocktails on the riverbanks watching the sunset and the moon cascading over the Might Mekong River.

Walking Difficulty Scale: Low-Medium

Duration: 5 Days, 4 Nights

Start/Finish: Luang Prabang/ Luang Prabang

Accommodation: Not Included

Meal Plan: 3 Lunches

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

Take your time getting to know Northern Laos on this trip through some of its most beautiful places.

You’ll hike through rich jungle-covered mountains for which Nong Khiaw is famous, trek the famous 100 Waterfalls tour,

homestay with traditional ethnic tribes, and take in the grandeur of the landscape from a riverboat up and down the Nam Ou River.

Walking Difficulty scale: Low - Medium

Duration: 4 days

Start / finish Luang prabang

City tour and Kuang si waterfall full day adventure, on your mountain bike in Luang prabang Lao PDR

We’ll start with a trip to the Morning Market, a lively street where locals stock up on all sort of interesting supplies, from colorful vegetables to live frogs.

Then we’ll step from the energy of the market into the serene calm of one of the city’s most sumptuous monasteries, Wat Mai, and, afterwards, to the former King's Palace, now the National Museum. There, you’ll learn about the past and present of Luang Prabang. From there, we will visit the beautiful and ancient Wat Xieng Thong temple, with its spectacular low sweeping stylistic roof.

Walking Difficulty scale: Low - Medium

Duration: 1 Day

Start / Finish; Luang prabang

This tour is a challenge for non-experienced mountain bikers and is rated as difficult.

Discover the lao Jungles of Luang prabang, a long day and a hard slog on your bike, well worth the effort!

Meet your guide early morning and we'll get you fitted and sorted on of our quality mountain bikes.

We start with a short ride on tarmac to warm up before we get on the single dirt track. We climb up through the jungle for a few kilometers.

Walking difficult scale: cycling medium -Hard

Duration; 1 Day

Start / Finish : Luang prabang

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

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

Nong Khiaw is renowned for its remote and stunning mountainous landscape.

This is a one-day trekking tour through some of the most stunning mountains in the area.

Start your tour with a majestic boat ride up the Nam Ou River We’ll visit a traditional mixed Khmu, Lao Leum and Hmong village

known for its handicrafts and you’ll have a chance to see an active clay school built by Tiger Trail and volunteers.

End your day with a Tuk Tuk ride back to the small town of Nong Khiaw.

Walking Difficulty: Medium

Duration : 1 Day

Start finish / Nong khiew

This is a 35 kilometer bike ride on mostly paved roads winding through jungle and rice paddies.

The highlights include elephant interactions on the beautiful banks of the Nam Khan River, Wat Pa Phon Phao temple,

visit to Henri Mouhot’s tomb on the banks of the river, and swimming at the Tad Sae Waterfall (seasonal) or take a short jungle walk to see a baby elephant in the jungle.

Join-in tours available talk to us!

walking Difficulty Chart: cycling and kayaking

Duration: 1 Day

Start / Finish : Luang prabang

A 30 km Bike ride outside of Luang prabang on paved roads up to Kuang si Falls

This tour takes you on a great 30 km bike ride outside of Luang Prabang on paved road to Kuang Si Waterfall, the most beautiful waterfall in the area surrounded with lush jungle. You can swim, visit an Asiatic Bear Sanctuary, and explore the local jungle. After the great ride and a refreshing swim, we’ll enjoy a cruise on a long boat up the mighty Mekong River return to Luang Prabang.

Join-in tours available

walking difficulty scale: cycling  30km

Duration; 1 Day

Start / Finish: luang prabang

Namkhan horse stables in Luang Prabang, best place to bring the children to learn horse riding and enjoy a few trails on the Namkhan River.

With the dedicated help of horsemen & qualified equestrian volunteer teachers.

they have a very strong reputation in the community  and they encourage rider growth and confidence

while having fun in a safe environment, their dedicated and skilled team are here to help everyone achieve their goals, from novice to to advance riders.

Walking Difficulty Scale: low - as you are ridding the ponies

Duration: check out their programs from 60 minutes to a few hours

Start / Finish: Luang prabang Nam khan stables