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Artisan Village Experience

A journey of getting Lao hands-on experiences!

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 2 Days 1 Night Tour 
Depart: 8.00am
Return: late afternoon next day

Day 1 (L, D) 
Luang Prabang - Ban Lue via Ban Bom
☁ Morning

• Pick up from your guesthouse in Luang Prabang and transfer to station to take the public minivan to Nongkhiaw, however you will get off at the intersection in Ban Bom, Nambak, you will have instructions in Lao to give to the driver. 
• At the intersection to the village you will be met by your host, Mr Somdeth and go to Ban Lue.
• Introduction to Ban Leu, the Tai Leu village, and the program and lunch.

☀ Afternoon

• Have fun in Natural Dyes Workshop.
• Learn about the cotton process and make your own natural dye, dye threads and a scarf.

☾ Evening

• Early evening village walk followed by dinner.
• Overnight accommodation in your own traditional Tai Leu house.

Day 2 (B, L) 
River and Village Tour - Nongkhiaw
☁ Morning

• Breakfast
• Option A: Cotton Weaving Class
  Learn how cotton is spun and then woven.
• Option B: Bamboo Weaving Class
  Learn traditional weaving techniques and make a small basket.

☀ Afternoon

• Lunch and return to join bus to Luang Prabang or Nongkhiaw.

Location

• Nambak District, near Nongkhiaw, approximately 3 hours from Luang Prabang

Price

• 1 person US$ 130.00 each
• 2 persons US$ 100.00 each 

​Fare includes

• Accommodation
• English-speaking host
• 2 lunches, breakfast and dinner
• Drinking water
• 2 workshops, cotton scarf for dyeing
• Bus tickets from Luang Prabang and return (or from Luang Prabang and on to Nongkhiaw)

​Does not include

• Items of a personal nature
• Tips

Note​

• Travelling in a group or family please have us prepare a quote
• Additional nights and longer workshops available for those who would like to create in this unique village environment
• You can also experience the Natural Dyes Workshop as part of our Nongkhiaw tour package.