10 Days Northern Luang Prabang Experience Hiking Tour

10 Days Northern Luang Prabang Experience Hiking Tour
Tour Itinerary

Laos is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, making it a popular destination for trekking enthusiasts. Some of the top trekking destinations and tours in Laos include:his northern region offers a range of multi-day trekking options through the Nam Ha National Protected Area. Treks can take you through lush forests, past remote villages, and offer opportunities to spot wildlife like gibbons and elephants.this area features dramatic karst landscapes and opportunities to trek to hidden waterfalls and explore remote minority villages.

Day 1: Arrival LuangPrabang

Arrive at the airport in a small town of Northern Laos - Luang Prabang .After arrival, clear immigration meet a local guide and and transfer to hotel (about 15 minutes). After check in hotel in town, free to relax or explore town before dinner and visit night market.

*Laos Visa processed on arrival with two passport-size photos and US$35 cash

  • No visa for Asian citizen to Laos, when arrive at the airport you ask for arrival card to fill up after you complete your form you apply to immigration with your passport and wait until your passport has done with immigration stamp.
  • Important note: Verify your passport is valid for at least six months after your date of exit from Laos. You may not be permitted to get in Laos with less than 6 months expiration on your passport

Meal: None

Accommodation: Sokdee residence

Day 2: LuangPrabang, zip line at 100 families’ waterfall

Today, explore the sublime treasures of Luang Prabang. Rising at dawn to view traditional alms procession of monks passing slowly through town, and afterwards visit local market before get back to your hotel for breakfast.

We cross Mekong River by ferry drive to 100 family waterfall and Flowers Park start zip line through jungle and flowers park after enjoying your time at the park we drive back to the town,  exploration of the town, strolling by foot and tuk-tuk, through the downtown and riverfront, pausing to explore major temples dating to the 15th century such as Wat Xieng Thong  a masterpiece of Buddhist architecture, Royal Palace structures, and French-colonial period buildings and visiting other sites in town by preference, such as weaving village.

In the evening, enjoy the outdoor night market, one of the most interesting in all of Southeast Asia.

  • LuangPrabang is the oldest city in Laos, before the 14th century was the capital city of the land of million elephants (Laos). The town is a beautifully preserved and in 1995 it was added to UNESCO`s World heritage list.
  • The marvelous mountain locates in the center of the town; the holy stupa on top was built by Luangprabang king in 1804, the view from the top is superb, especially in the evening when the sunset colors the Mekong River in red before disappearing behind the mountains. From the top you will get a perfect 360° panoramic view of the whole city and very beautiful sunset.

Meal: B, L

Accommodation: Sokdee residence

Day 3: Luang Prabang hiking to waterfall.

After breakfast drive to Hmong village know as Ban Long Lao start hiking from village through forest and rice fields, hiking takes approximately 4 hours to the top of waterfall, we relax on top of waterfall enjoying blue water surrounded by big trees. After stress your legs and enjoying waterfall, we walk to swimming area before lunch and drive back to town.

Meal: B, L

Accommodation: Sokdee residence

Day 4: LuangPrabang - Express train to Udomxai

In the morning transfer to the train station head north on direction to China, we stop in Udomxai for overnight

Meal: B, L

Accommodation: Singha hotel

Day 5: Udomxai - Trekking in Muangla

In the morning we drive from Udomxai to Muangla start hiking visit hill tribe village of Akha tribe see local life style and their activities. We get back to Udomxai for overnight

Meal: B, L

Accommodation: Singha hotel

Day 6: Udomxai to Nongkiaw

After breakfast we drive from Udomxai to Nongkiaw, after check in hotel and lunch, we walk up to the view point mountain of Phadeng, after 1 – 1.30 hours to the top your will enjoy panoramic view of Nongkiaw and mountains, we get back to Nongkiaw and visit Phatok cave, during Indochina war communist governor hid in this cave as their office because of bombing by Lao royal air forces supported by CIA.  

Meal: B, L

Accommodation: Mixai guesthouse

Day 7: Nongkiaw to LuangPrabang:

In the morning we drive by Tuk-tuk for 10 minutes to a village to start hiking, hiking at the beginning is easy on flat path through scenery of rice fields and mountain, visit villages see Lao low land life style, after short stop at village we start climb up mountain surrounded by difference kind of bamboo, lunch pack will be prepared by our guide, we stop for lunch at the hut of farmer. We finish hiking at the Huayhoy village by Nam Ou River and take long tail boat to Nongkiaw and drive to LuangPrabang.    

Meal: B, L

Accommodation: Sokdee residence

Day 8: LuangPrabang Trekking and home stay:

We drive from your hotel to the banks of the Nam Khan River, cross by boat and begin ascent into the mountains. The trail is an invigorating and sometimes technical hike taking you to remote villages. The full day hike is 13 Km,  taking approximately 6 - 7 hrs with breaks included and is rated at medium to difficult

You’ll arrive at the Khmu village late evening enjoy exploring the village with your guide, have a drink with them if you like and dinner with family cooked by local and your guide

Meal: B, L, D

Accommodation: home stay

Day 9: Trekking to Thinpa village and LuangPrabang

Breakfast with family, preparing by your guide before trek through the rice fields and forest then making your way up the hillside to a Hmong village "Ban Tinpha", a wonderful place where you will enjoy the panoramic view of the surrounding mountains.

Afterwards, we continue the trek downhill to a village along the river "Ban Houay Yen" where we board a local boat for a relaxing ride on the Nam Khan to the Tad Sae waterfalls

Lunch at the local restaurant before we drive to LaungPrabang

Meal: B, L

Accommodation: Sokdee residence

Day 10: Luang Prabang Departure:

Free at leisure until transfer to the airport for your departure

Meal: B

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Tour price: Contact Us

Group size: 2 to 25 Pax

Departure date based on your inquiry

Included:

  • English speaking guide
  • Transport to start hiking (van, Tuk-tuk and boat)
  • Express train ticket
  • Entrances fees to the tourist sites and local villages
  • Meals as mentioned, (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner )
  • Drinking water during tour
  • Accommodation as mentioned bases on share DBL / TWN room
  • Government tax

Tour Cost Excludes:

  • International flight tickets, visa
  • Other personal expenses
  • Tips and Gratitude
  • Travel insurance
  • Any Hard and Soft Drinks with meals
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