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Exploring the Nam Ou​

Best of Nam Ou River And Villages!
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3 Days 2 Nights Tour
Depart: 8.30am
Return: late afternoon
Day 1 (L) 
Luang Prabang - Nongkhiaw via Cotton Village
☁ Morning
  • Depart Luang Prabang at 8.30am, pick up from guesthouse or hotel, by private minivan. Approximately 2.5 hours, after a scenic drive, visit a Tai Leu cotton weaving village. Your local guide will lead you to meet the weavers and local craftsmen. This is a beautiful village with traditional architecture.
  • The guide will take you around the village and also the weavers will show you the indigo dyeing process and the cotton preparation. The weavers of this village are in working partnership with Ma Té Sai, a social enterprise, and fair trade store in Luang Prabang.
☀ Afternoon
  • Lunch is local style, at home with the weavers. Optional Natural Dyes Workshop available (additional US$ 25.00 pp).
  • The drive to Nongkhiaw is an additional half hour. Depending on the time spent at the village you will arrive at approximately 2.00-3.00pm.
☾ Evening
  • Free to enjoy one of the local restaurants.
  • Overnight in Nongkhiaw. 
➤ Note
  • In Nongkhiaw, optional activities include the Community Trek to the Viewpoint (20,000kip ≈​ US$ 2.50, allow a minimum of 2 hours with good fitness, longer not a good walker as the climb is steep) with an amazing view over the town, or take an inner tube and float down the river, or just relax riverside and enjoy the view. 
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Day 2 (B, L) 
River and Village Tour - Nongkhiaw

☁ Morning
  • Breakfast at Guesthouse. Met by local guide. 
  • Take a small river boat to Ban Sop Jam, approximately 1.5 hours upstream on the Nam Ou River. This is a beautiful remote Khmu and Lao village where they weave cotton and silk and are very friendly. The scenery along this river is very special with limestone karst mountains and small villages along the way. Stop at another village, for local tour and trekking.
  • The trek is to a beautiful waterfall where you can swim. Trekking time is 1 hour to waterfall and 1 hour back.
☀ Afternoon
  • Picnic lunch is included.
  • This day can be modified to suit peoples fitness and activities they would like. Kayaking is an option as well.
  • Return to Nongkhiaw late afternoon. 
☾ Evening
  • Free to enjoy one of the local restaurants. Overnight in Nongkhiaw. 

Day 3 (B) ​
Nongkhiaw - Luang Prabang
☁ Morning
  • Breakfast at Guesthouse.
  • Depart 10.30am or later for your return trip by private minivan to Luang Prabang. Trip is 3 hours. ​
☀ Afternoon​
  • Arrive back at your Luang Prabang hotel or guesthouse 
Prices and accommodations
  • Option 1
    Two nights at boutique accommodation
    US$ 487.00 each (based on 2 people twin share accommodation)
  • Option 2
    Two nights at guesthouse accommodation 
    US$ 345.00 each (based on 2 people twin share accommodation)
Both Option 1 & 2 include
  • Private minivan both ways
  • Breakfast
  • English speaking guides for tours
  • Private tour for Day 2 & 3
  • Meals as indicated
Note​
  • Travelling in a group or family, or wish to customise your trip, please have us prepare a quote
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  • HOME
  • OUR TOURS
    • Mekong Boat Tours >
      • BB01 Kuangsi Waterfall
      • BB02 Waterfall & Handicrafts
      • BB03 Sunset Cruise
      • BB04 Waterfall and Caves
      • BB05 Caves and Sunset
    • Culinary Workshops >
      • WS01 Rice Noodle Experience
    • Artisan Workshops >
      • WS03 Embroidery Class
      • WS06 Paper Making Workshop
    • Overnight Tours >
      • NK01 Nam Ou River and Villages
      • NK02 Village Homestay
  • BOOK & CONTACT
  • BOOKING CONDITIONS
  • ABOUT US