1 DAY | GET TO KNOW CULTURE TREK
Itinerary
We offer a great selection of different activities around Luang Namtha for the whole family. Our trekking will take you inside the National Protected Area (NPA), to walk through the jungle with an experienced guide. You will learn about ways to use plants and trees collected from the jungle.
On the other hand, with our unique kayaking tours will visit local villages and explore the wildlife of Nam Ha or Nam Tha River bank.
Tour code : LT01.1
Physical level: Easy and Moderate (2 trails trek)
This unique loop trail will focus on the culture of the Lanten people. We will pass through beautiful nature, Enjoying the lush mountains. Trained guides will also share information about the ecology and culture. Time will always be taken to explore multiple ethnic villages and we will arrive on a mountain top with stunning views. Finally, we will learn about traditional crafts and engage with Lantan tribe and Khmu tribe villages as well
8:30 am: Make sure you arrive at our office to prepare for your trekking
9:00 am: Meeting with your guide and departure from the office by Tuk-Tuk
We start this trip in the morning at 9:00 am from the morning market. We first drive you out of Luang Namtha city by Tuk-Tuk, around 30 minutes to arrive at the starting point in a village called Ban Chalernchouk village. There we can see how they make bamboo paper making (depending on season), weaving, local dye cotton. After that, we will start with easy walking up and down of mountain for about 3 hours, before heading deep into the primary forest. Our your way, your guide will point out plants used for medicine and we will have to prepare food for cook inside bamboo at water fall place. While in the jungle, take some time to listen to the life sounds around you. After enjoying a big lunch we have to continue walking down to finish point and then Tuk Tuk will bring us to visit Lantan Tribe to explore several product by handmade with them, we drive to visit different villages along the way back to city and around 3-4:00 pm back to Luang Namtha city.
Please let us know if you are vegetarian!
Prices
Amount of people | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Price/person in USD | $40 | $36 | $32 | $28 | $25 | $22 | $18 |
Service:
Private Tour: Prices available upon request, indicate group size
Private tour with Minvan Service 1 person 100.00 USD
Price included;
- Travel permits and taxes,
- English speaking guide,
- assistant guide from village,
- first aid,
- conservation fund,
- Lunch,
- Drinking water,
- Local permission,
- all entrance fees,
- first aid kit,
- transportation
Price Not included:
- Any additional drinks and tips
Things to bring:
- There Good pair of walking shoes,
- Long sleeve-tshirt,
- warm sweater (depend on season),
- Mosquito repellent,
- Medium backpack,
- A cap or a hat,
- Sunscreen,
- Your camera
- money to purchase handcrafts,
- Medicines,
- Snacks,
- fruits