Day 1: Adventure Trek in Phatueng Jungle with Stunning Landscapes and Panoramic Views
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| 2 Days: combination tour , one day jungle trek and visit Pak Ou Caves |
Your tour begins with a hotel pick-up at 8:00 AM, followed by a 1.5-hour drive north of Luang Prabang to the trekking starting point.
Before the trek begins, our experienced tour guide will provide you with drinking water and remind you to apply mosquito repellent.
Today’s adventure includes approximately 5 hours (10 km) of trekking. You’ll hike up and down the scenic mountain trails between Phatueng and Pha Nak (Naga Mountain), surrounded by lush jungle. After about 2.5 hours, we’ll stop for a picnic lunch while you enjoy breathtaking panoramic views and the peaceful sounds of nature and forest birds.
After lunch and a short rest, continue hiking downhill for another 2.5 hours to the Nam Ou River. Upon arrival, cross the river by longtail boat to reach Ban Hadkhor, a charming Lao Lue village, where you’ll enjoy a local homestay overnight.
Day 2: Kayaking on the Nam Ou River to Visit Pak Ou Caves and Whisky Village
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| Day 2: Kayaking on the Nam Ou River to Visit Pak Ou Caves and Whisky Village |
After breakfast, the adventure begins at 8:00 AM from Ban Hadkhor Village. Before starting your kayaking journey, our experienced tour guide will provide a safety briefing, explain paddling techniques, and give you an overview of today’s itinerary.
You’ll then start kayaking down the Nam Ou River for about 2 hours toward the famous Pak Ou Caves. Along the way, enjoy the breathtaking scenery of limestone cliffs, lush jungle, and peaceful riverbanks — a truly unforgettable natural landscape.
Upon arrival, we’ll stop for lunch at a riverside restaurant near Pak Ou Caves. After lunch, cross the river to explore the Pak Ou Caves, which consist of two levels — the lower and upper caves. Inside, you’ll find thousands of Buddha images of different shapes and sizes. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the caves’ spiritual significance and centuries-old traditions.
After exploring the caves, continue kayaking down the Mekong River for about 1.5 hours to visit the Whisky Village (Ban Xang Hai), famous for its traditional Lao rice whisky production. Here, you can see how local people distill whisky using age-old techniques.
Finally, we’ll load the kayaks onto the vehicle and drive back to Luang Prabang town, where the tour ends at your hotel. Say goodbye to your friendly guide and driver — and take with you unforgettable memories of this two-day adventure.
Tour Highlights
Private transportation
English-speaking tour guide
Meals and drinking water during the trip
Longtail boat crossing on the Nam Ou River
Government tax (10%)
Travel insurance
What to Bring
Sunscreen
Insect repellent spray
Hiking boots
Long pants
Cap or hat
Sunglasses
Camera or smartphone
Any personal essentials
Tour Price Per Person:
1 person: 270.00 USD
2 persons: 155.00 USD per person
3 persons: 125.00 USD per person
4 persons: 97.00 USD per person
5 persons or more: 79.00 USD per person
