Unveil the untamed soul of Southeast Asia on a 20-day overland odyssey. Journey from Vientiane’s gilded stupas into the dramatic limestone heartlands of Luang Prabang and Nong Khiaw. Drift along the Nam Ou River, explore remote mountain hamlets, and cross high frontiers into Vietnam. From the terraced valleys of Pu Luong to the subterranean waterways of Ninh Binh and the Karst peaks emerging from emerald sea in the Halong Bay, make your way to the vibrant streets of Hanoi.
For the active traveler seeking true immersion, this full-day trek goes way beyond the beaten path. Visit remote hilltribe villages and rediscover Mock Mhoo, a ghost village abandoned over 40 years ago. Traverse a rugged, forgotten trail over high mountain ridges before descending through lush farmland to the Nam Khan valley. This is a day of physical challenge, rich history, and untouched nature.
This diverse full-day trek offers the perfect balance of culture, nature, and scenery. Your journey begins in a mountainside Khmu village where you will explore traditional rural life before stepping onto the trail. The path takes you through dense, vibrant rainforest before breaking out onto the high-altitude farmlands of Houy Nok Phit. High above the Nam Khan Valley, you will enjoy one of the most spectacular panoramic views in the region.
This adventurous two-day tour combines the physical challenge of a deep jungle trek with the relaxation of a river journey. Hike through the National Protected Forest to the abandoned village of Mock Mhoo, exploring rugged and forgotten mountain trails before resting at a remote farmstay.
Descend to the river and board kayaks for a scenic paddle down the Nam Khan River. You’ll drift past lush jungle, enjoy a riverside lunch, and—season permitting—cool off in the turquoise pools of the Tad Sae.
This exhilarating half-day trek takes you high above the heat of the valley for some of the best panoramic views in the region. Tackle a steep ascent through mountain farms that offers sweeping vistas of the Mekong River and Luang Prabang far below. The trail transitions from open peaks to cool jungle shade as you descend toward the seasonal Nong Tok Lake—a vibrant wetland teeming with butterflies in the rainy season.
This two-day escape combines a scenic ridge trek with a relaxing river journey. On day one, you ascend past mountain farms to the high ridges of the Houy Nok Phit trail, enjoying panoramic views over the Nam Khan Valley before settling in for a rustic night at a remote mountain farmstay.
On Day 2 you’ll descent to the river and trade boots for boats to kayak down the Nam Khan River along jungle-covered banks. Enjoy a riverside lunch and, depending on the season, a stop at Tad Sae Waterfalls.
Designed for the adventurous hiker, this 2-day expedition contrasts the raw challenge of deep jungle exploration with the soaring beauty of high-altitude ridges. Day one takes you into the heart of the rainforest to the abandoned Mock Mhoo village, ending with a rustic night at a remote mountain farmstay. Day two rewards your physical efforts with the sweeping panoramas of the Houy Nok Phit trail. This tour balances wilderness challenge, historical intrigue, and breathtaking scenery.
Traverse the rugged spine of Laos on an active journey into wild karst landscapes, pristine rivers, and ancient heritage. From the golden spires of Luang Prabang to the subterranean depths of Kong Lor and Xe Bang Fai, this expedition connects you directly with remote Khmu and Hmong communities through our FairTrek program. Trek forgotten mountain trails, paddle wild waters, explore volcanic coffee plateaus, and uncover the living pulse of Indochina.
Discover the heart of Northern Laos on a guided tour from Luang Prabang. Visit a Hmong village, learn about sustainable coffee production, and enjoy a locally-prepared lunch.
After visiting Vientiane, the capital of Laos, travel through the stunning mountains to UNESCO World Heritage site Luang Prabang, with a stop in the scenic valley of Vang Vieng. Along the way, you’ll see historic temples, cruise down scenic rivers on relaxing boat rides, explore limestone caves, and take in the breathtaking scenery from mountain heights and emerald valleys on this unhurried route to Luang Prabang.