Start off with an accommodation pick-up at 8:30 am to go trekking through rice paddies and forests to a Khmu Village and a Hmong Village for lunch. Marvel at Laos' incredible abundance of nature as you hike through beautiful limestone grottos, rocky slopes, mountains, and valleys and stay overnight in a bamboo hut or family home at a Khmu Village. Here you will have an authentic dinner with the villagers and learn about the colourful local culture first-hand.
Luang Prabang-Hiking & Homestay (L/D)
(6-7 hours trekking, depending on season and trail conditions)
After pick-up you will be transferred to the starting point of the trek. Begin your adventure with a two hours hike through rice paddies, middle canopy and steep slopes to arrive to a Khmu Village where you will be greeted by joyful children. Continue your trek ascending one more hour along ridges, limestone grottos and rocky slopes. Stop for lunch at a Hmong Village. During your hike through the mountains and valleys you will have the chance to experience a variety of flora and fauna. Immerse yourself in nature and ask your guide about the abundant life that surrounds you. In the evening you will arrive to a Khamu village for the overnight homestay. Have dinner with the villagers and have the opportunity to participate in a variety of cultural activities. Spend the night in a traditional bamboo hut or a family home after tasting the local Lao Whiskey. (Houses in Laos are simple and come with outside shared facilities)
