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Trekking North Laos
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Laos - Luang Prabang
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Day 01 | Arrival in Luang Prabang
Today marks the first day of your incredible adventure through Laos. The trip begins in the UNESCO World Heritage town of Luang Prabang where a private minivan awaits you at the airport to take you to your accommodation.
Enjoy free afternoon to relax and acclimatize in preparation for the next adventure filled days!
Accommodation(s) : Sanctury Hotel, Chiness new year 15 - 22 Feb, 2018 extra 25$ every room.
Transport(s) : Private Miniva
Luang Prabang Province, Laos
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Day 02 | Luang Prabang Heritage (B, L)
This morning is the first day to visit the museum at the former Royal Palace Museum which was built between 1904 & 1905, during the French colonial times as a residence for King Sisavangvong. This fascinating museum features the original royal chambers, paintings depicting traditional Lao life, a throne room, and four of the old royal cars, including an Easel.
Wat Xieng Thong which was built by King Sayasettha back in 1565. It is also known as the most beautiful temple in Luang Prabang, from here continue to is Wat Visoun temple which was built by King Visounnarath 500 years ago in 1513! After enjoying lunch we head to the incredibly scenic Kuang Xi Waterfall which is surrounded with turquoise blue pools and an ideal place for swimming, you will pass by the Free the Bears Center, a rescue center for endangered Asiatic black bears.
Back in Luang Prabang we will visit Wat Phousi to enjoy the rewarding view of the city.
Accommodation(s) : Sanctury Hotel
Website: http://www.sanctuaryhotelsandresorts.com/english/main/luang-prabang-hotels/about/
Meal(s) : Breakfast Lunch
Luang Prabang Province, Laos
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Day 03 | Luang Prabang - Oudomxay B, L
Today is the travelling day from Luang Prabang to Oudomxay, the journey take 5 – 6 hours, however there is the nice stop along the way as Hmong village, where they are making a bamboo paper.
We will arrive inOudomxay in early afternoon and after check in to the hotel, there is the good spot to cath the sunset on the top of Wat Chomthat, form there you will see the view of the town.
Accommodation(s) : Charming Lao Hotel
Website: http://www.charminglaoshotel.com/
Meal(s) : Breakfast Lunch
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Day 04 | Oudomxay - Ban kokpao – Ban Nammatai – Ban Nammaneua – Ban Phousetthi. B, L, D
After breakfast and we shall travel by our minivan to Ban kokpao, where we will meet with our vuillage guide, Then it takes us 1,5 – 2 hours hiking from Ban kokpao to Ban Ban Namngatai and Ban Namnganeua, homes of Tai Yang tribe. Less populations of Tai Yang livng in this area. Lunch time at village. explore village and their culture.Then we continue our trekking to remote area to Ban Phoustthi, a home ofAkha Ya-er. Arrive at village. dinner, ans spend overnight at this village. 4 – 5 hours trekking
Accommodation: Home stay
Meal(s) : Breakfast Lunch Dinner
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Day 05 | Ban Phousetthi – Ban Kokngew – Ban Huayla B, L, D
Early morning we explore village and their daily activities in the morning. Breakfast and then we leave village. today we will trek to visit two different tribes of Laobith and Akha pala. It takes us 2 – 2,5 hours trekking to Ban Kopngew, a home of Laobith. Visit village and its people, lunch time at village. after that we go on our trek to Ban Huayla, a village of Akha pala. Arrive at village, explore village and its culture.
4,5 – 5 hours trekking.
Accommodation: Home stay
Meal(s) : Breakfast Lunch Dinner
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Day 06 | Ban Huayla – Ban Senkham B, L, D
Early in the morning we will be waken up by roosters. Then it’s good time to explore village and its people to do their morning activities. Time for breakfast, then we leave this village. Today we will trek pass mountain valleys, descend along upland rice fields. Experience the wonderful views of this area. Lunch on the way. Continue our trek, we walk up to higher mountain, then we arrive at Ban Senkham, a home of akha pala. It is a good time to have a relax talk with families. Explore this village. dinner, spend overnight at this village. 4 – 5 hours trekking.
Accommodation: Home stay
Meal(s) : Breakfast Lunch Dinner
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Day 07 | Ban Senkham – Namli – Oudomxay B, L
After breakfast we leave village. today we will descend to Ban Namli. On the way we walk through forests with its nice scenery, pass upland rice fields and crops plantations. Trek down to lower area of Namli. Arrive at Namli for lunch. From here we will take a private minivan to Oudomxay . 3 – 4 hours trekking.
Accommodation(s) : Charming Lao Hotel
Website: http://www.charminglaoshotel.com/
Meal(s) : Breakfast Lunch
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Day 08 | Oudomxay – Nong Khiaw B, L
This morning we will spend the time to climb up on Phou That stupa, the famouse temple of the area, from the top you will get the very nice view of Oudomxay town
Back to you hotel for breakfast and travel by our private vehicle to Nong Khiaw.
In the late afternoon, if you wish there is a nice view point of Nong Khiaw, Upon reaching the top of the mountain, the views are truly stunning - at an altitude of approx. 1,100m you will have a 360 degree stunning vista of the surrounding mountains, the river & bridge, Nong Khiaw village below you.
Remark: This is place is not recommend during rainy season ( June – October)
Accommodation: Nong Khiaw Riverside Resort
Website: http://nongkiau.com/
Meal(s) : Breakfast Lunch
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Day 09 | Nong Khiaw – Luang Prabang B, L
This morning we will spend the timw to walkj arpound Nong Khiaw town, before take the private car to Luang Prabang, the journey take 4 hours, so you can leave on your convenience time.
Accommodation(s) : Sanctury Hotel
Transport(s) : Private Miniva
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Day 10 | Luang Prabang Departure
Time is on your leisure until time for transfer to airport and flight to your next destination.
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