Trip Overview

Trekking, Sightseeing, Boat trip, waterfall and kayaking, Ethnic Village expedition

Day 1: The tour start from Nongkiaw morning around 8:30 am by Minivan about 15 minute to the starting point.

Our guide will lead you up to primary forest which is about 5 -6 hour walking to the remote village as you can learn the way of the life and culture or living condition and also walking to some point  has a lovely view point and connect mountain landscape shape tally green good for taking photo. When you arriving small village of mix tribal Tailue , Khmu, and Hmong around 4-5 PM in late afternoon you can learn how to make bamboo handicraft with the older men who have good experience from the village . after we are going to have diner with local family and drink some Lao Lao whisky enjoy with Lao traditional music and stay overnight here.

Day 2: in the morning after breakfast we will trek about 4-5 hour through the jungle and beautiful mountain along the way our tour guide will point it out about the local herbs and plant and what is good for treatment to the people. when arriving the river village will be already prepared for our lunch and take a rest for about 30 minutes. after rest we will take the slow boat up the river to the north about 1.5 hour to the weaving village of Ban sop jam . after the boat trip you will see the most scenic views of Namou River with big limestone mountain beautiful views and many villages in both sides. Then you will arrive Ban Sopjam and leave your bag with local family homestay. after that our tour guide will lead you climb up to the top of mountain about 25 minute to see amazing sunset view point and then walk down to village the diner already prepares. After diner you can textile being woven and buy any handicraft from the women in the village and go sleep in this village.

Day3: after breakfast on your last day the guide will lead you go south by boat to visit Muangngoi and then you will walk around the Muangngoi village ancient cave and up to the view point . after that take slow boat down to south again to visit Ban Sopkong where other trekking follow through the rice paddies country scenery ending in a climb to the jungle waterfall where you can rest swim and have lunch nearby . after lunch head back to the river where the guide will give you a safety briefing and short introduce to the basic of kayaking and head down stream enjoy the kayaking along scenic Namou river view with local wildlife like bird, human activity and the trip will end at Nongkiaw about 4-5 PM

Price :

• Our  tour prices  include: Travel permits and Government taxes, English speaking guide, assistant guide, village conservation fund, meals, drinking water, local permission, all entrance fees, first aid kit, transportation, accommodation, sleeping bag/bedding and life jackets, helmets and dry bags for kayaking, bikes for biking

• Not included: Tips and other personal expenses

What to bring: Good walking shoes, extra set of clothes (including warm clothes for the evening, long sleeve t-shirt, long pants), hat or cap, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, money to purchase handcrafts, medicines, snack-food, fruits, camera, and enough space for carrying sleeping bag and water bottles.

Please let us know if you are vegetarian!