Embark on a thrilling 7-day adventure in northern Laos, immersing yourself in the region’s natural beauty and cultural richness. Begin with a hike to the breathtaking Kuangsi Waterfalls, where turquoise pools await amidst lush jungle surroundings. Pedal through the charming streets of Luang Prabang on a biking excursion, exploring ancient temples and bustling markets along the way. Then, venture into the jungle of Nong Khiaw for exhilarating hikes amidst towering cliffs and verdant forests.
Highlights
- Embark on a jungle hike in remote Nong Khiaw to explore picturesque caves.
- Cycle through the charming streets of Luang Prabang Town, with a stop to ascend Mount Phousi for stunning views of the Nam Khan River.
- Discover the preserved weaving techniques of Ban Sob Chem village.
- Hike along hidden trails to reach the cascading waters of Kuangsi Waterfalls.
Upon arrival in Luang Prabang international airport, 
Today's adventure includes hiking to Long Lao and Kuangsi Waterfall. We'll drive southeast of Luang Prabang to our starting point at Ban Long Lao village, where we'll explore the Hmong and Khmu communities. Trekking through rice paddies, orchards, and forests, we'll witness the scenic beauty of Luang Prabang's countryside. Along the trail, we'll discover a cave used as a bomb shelter during the Second Indochina War. Afterward, we'll hike for an hour to reach one of Kuang Xi waterfall's springs, featuring a serene pool filled with sacred fish. Following our descent from the waterfall, we'll enjoy a traditional Lao lunch in picturesque surroundings. Spend the afternoon bathing and relaxing by the turquoise pools below the waterfall, with an option to visit the nearby bear conservation center and Kuang Si Butterfly Park, dedicated to studying and preserving Laos butterflies and their habitats.
Discover Luang Prabang's highlights on a one-day cycling tour. Ride through ancient landmarks, leafy back alleys, and bustling markets.
This morning, we will depart for Nong Khiaw, nestled along the banks of the Nam Ou River. En route, explore the Tham Phatok caves, once used as shelter during the 1960 civil war bombings. Surrounded by picturesque rice fields, the site exudes a serene beauty.
In the morning, we'll journey upstream on a traditional boat along the Nam Ou River to reach Muang Ngoi Kao. From there, a 3-kilometer hike will take us to Tham Kong cave, utilized as a shelter during the 1960s Lao civil war. Amidst breathtaking surroundings, we'll explore this historical site.
This morning, you'll visit the sacred Pak Ou caves, where various styles and sizes of Buddha statues are nestled within limestone cliffs. En route, explore Ban Na Gnang village, showcasing the vibrant culture of the Lue ethnic group, one of Laos' numerous ethnic communities. Finally, discover Ban Xang Khong, known as the "paper village," famous for its Sa Paper workshops crafting creations from tree trunk pulp.