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Half day getting to know the Elephants and their habits close to the Mekong river, Pakbeng

Setting foot at the Mekong Elephant Park: After crossing the mighty Mekong, your guide will begin by
introducing the team, the sanctuary, its mission and initiatives towards animal welfare.

Visitors will also be given an in- depth presentation of our elephants, explain their very own story, their family ties without forgetting to
hear about the special bonds they all individually share with their mahout.

 

Walking Difficulty scale: Low - Medium
Duration; Half day
Start / finish: Pakbeng

After the ferry crossing, ride a short distance on the tarmac road and get accustomed to your mountain bike. You then cycle heading north on single tracks passing through lush rice fields and local villages. Your guide will stop and let you have a rest before the start of the big climb!

You will cross several streams with clean fresh water, you won't be able to resist slashing your face to cool down and rest. once you reach the top of the mountain make the most of the photo opportunity before to head down to meet the Mekong River again on the border of Oudomxay Province. You will rest and get some drinks and food. Now enjoy a boat ride down the Mekong River to Luang Prabang, stopping at the famous Pak Ou caves on the way.

If you have the energy you can walk up the 218 steps and visit the top cave as well.

 

walking Difficulty scale: low - medium
Duration: 1 Day
Start / finish; Luang prabang

An early start at 9:00 am ( need to be at the center before 8:30 am to gear up and get directions from the Tour guide)

departure form the tour desk, you will be trekking towards Namkat waterfall, when there at the entrance, we will trek pass the jungle walk over 13 sky bridges a total of around 7 km

then we will stop for lunch ( lunch included)

take your time at the waterfall enjoy and relax.

we will trek again for about 1.5 KM, this time passing the jungle and its rich flora and fauna, towards the ancient trees that are preserved in this Forest.

then we would trek to the entrance where the resort vehicles will collect us and bring us back to the Tours information Center.

those who have booked a van back to town we will bring them back.

 

Walking Difficulty scale : low - medium and wobbly knees
Duration; 1 fun filled day
Start / finish : Nam khat yourla pa

This tour takes you through the beautiful mountainous jungle in Nong Khiaw for a focused homestay and cultural experience. The first day of trekking is designed to be short so that guests can spend more time in the multi-ethnic village where they can learn about local loom weaving, fishing, Lao massage, bamboo basket weaving, and the Baci Ceremony.

Highlights are the overnight stay at a multi-ethnic village, trails along great landscape with trekking through bamboo forests. On the second day, an amazing trek and visit to Tadmok waterfall brings you to the Nam Ou River to conclude the tour with a scenic downriver boat ride back to Nong Khiaw.

walking Difficulty: Medium
Duration:2 days
start / Finish: Nong khiew

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

1 Day River Cruise package from Pakbeng to Luang Prabang

Walking Difficulty Scale: Low-Medium

You will visit Ban Xang Hai is famous for its Lao Lao (distilled rice whisky); here, you can try before you buy.

A variety of handicrafts are also for sale here. Getting there, the village, 29 km north of Luang Prabang, a boat ride to Tam Ting (Pak Ou caves).

Here you will walk the narrow footpath-streets behind the very attractive wat, featuring weavers' looms, colourful fabric stalls and a few stills producing the wide range of liquors sold.

(Comfy walking shoes, please note you have to walk up the embankments in Pakbeng & Luang Prabang

Duration: 1 Day
Start/ Finish: Pakbeng/ Luang Prabang
Meal Plan: 1 Lunch on-board
Overnight accommodation: Not included

After crossing the mighty Mekong, your guide will begin by
introducing the team, the sanctuary, its mission and initiatives towards animal welfare. Visitors will also be given
an in- depth presentation of our elephants, explain their very own story, their family ties without forgetting to
hear about the special bonds they all individually share with their mahout.

Enter the pure primary forest and meet the elephants in their natural habitat. At the
Mekong Elephant Park, we do not allow physical interactions between visitors and the elephants. We
encourage passive observation as believe we are the invitees to their world, their environment and wish to just
let them be.

 

walking Difficulty scale: Low - Medium
Duration:1 half - day
Start / finish; Pakbeng

A window to the centuries old Tradition community home stay, experience 5 day insight on this wonderful trek, experience traditional life in a minority Village.

living among the AKHA Ethnic tribe, learn their age old traditions and culture!

Outdoor Adventures has created an innovative interaction program that gives travelers the opportunity to experience traditional life in a beautiful minority village

in Northern Laos while actively taking part in daily activities in a non-intrusive way.

Trekking Medium
Bring them boots along!

Bunny Buster tour through Mini - Farm:

Tour approx. 50 minutes / tours start at 9:30 am until 5:30 pm

Join a scheduled tour of the farm every 30 minutes

cuddle up to and feed our beautiful buffalos at 450 kilo and see the size of their growing cross breeds!

feeding the buffalos and then partake in their bathing ritual, you can wash them and give them a scrub. its a spa day for Buffaloes

learn how to milk a Buffalo and why buffalo milk is so good for you!

 

the buffaloes are the stars of the show but their playful pigs, galloping goats and rollicking rabbits are also plenty of fun for the young and young at heart!

Riverbank explorer is a half day Kayaking or SUP stand up board paddle, First part will be a fast boat to Tad se waterfalls enjoy the natural beauty

(from February to July / August the falls are dry due to the dry season) this also depends on the climate and if the rainy season comes earlier. the falls has an unique feel even in the dry season explore the flora and fauna its offers.

you will be briefed on how to kayak and Paddle boards first to get aquatinted, paddle down stream the most beautiful part of the Nam khan River to the chateau Orientale Resort.

enjoy Lunch in the colonial style decorated Restaurant, lunch included in the tour so feast away!

the resort aircon min van will bring you back to your hotel, or guest house.

kayaking / Paddle board / difficulty ; slow paddle down the river at your own pace
start / finish Chateau Orientale and back to your hotel / guest house

You'll ride about 25 minutes to the Tiger Trail Adventure Camp on the banks of the Nam Khan River where we'll review kayaking basics and safety before heading down the river.

Nam Khan River conditions vary widely.  On the way, you stop at the Burmese-style temple Wat Phao Pao, an authentic weaving center at Ban Phanom village, and visit the final resting place of the French explorer Henry Mahout hidden in the jungle a short way for the road.

During the high water season the river is swollen, flowing well, and winds through stunning lush jungle, rice paddies, local villages, and elephant shelters (where you might catch a glimpse of them splashing on the river banks).

 

walking Difficulty scale: Kayaking
Duration: Half day
Start / Finish: Luang prabang

On this guided sightseeing tour of Luang Prabang by minivan you'll discover why the city is called the Jewel of the Mekong. We’ll explore the morning market, ancient temples, war relics, local crafts, the history of the former Lao kingdoms, and the National Museum.

Luang Prabang is among the best-preserved traditional cities in Southeast Asia and was granted UNESCO World Heritage Site status in 1995.

Its tranquility and tropical charm, combined with its splendid natural scenery and cultural riches, make it one of the most alluring destinations in Laos.

 

Walking Difficulty scale: Normal pace
Duration: 1 Day
Start / finish: luang prabang
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