Rise early and experience the breathtaking beauty of northern Laos on this rewarding half-day trek to the Pha An Viewpoint. Starting with a scenic drive and a traditional long-tail boat crossing over the Nam Ou River, this morning adventure features an active 3km climb. At the summit, you will be treated to sweeping panoramic views of the famous Pak Ou Caves, traditional villages, and the spectacular confluence of the Mekong and Nam Ou rivers.
Experience an authentic 2-3 hour activity in a local village with a Lao Blaskmith who has been making knives for 42 years, and his father before that. Most villagers here were Blacksmiths in the past. Experience local life in this local village without any tourists. Bring home a knife you can truly call your own.
This is a short and moderate trek that includes all the sites of a lengthier, full-day tour. After transfer by vehicle and boat, you’ll hike through stunning landscapes of jungle with a backdrop of Karst mountains, visit and eat lunch in a traditional Khmu village, and hike to the Tad Sae waterfall (can be low or dry Feb to Aug).
(Morning class: 8.30am-1.30pm or Evening class: 4.00-8.30pm, open every day)
You will be picked up at your hotel and transferred to the nearby venue with delightful views over lush rice fields. You will feel like you have left Luang Prabang in this tranquil setting. You will learn about the importance of the ubiquitous bamboo plant within Lao culture. Experience bamboo hunting, bamboo weaving, an interactive cooking class and have the change to play the Khaen.
See the best of the UNESCO World Heritage town without breaking a sweat. The 5-passenger electric vehicles offers a sustainable, breezy, and scenic way to discover the heart of the city and learn about the geritage of Luang Prabang.