Day Trips

Stay another day in Luang Prabang by exploring the surrounding areas – from Chomphet’s ancient temples to Nam Dong’s natural beauty.

Hidden Treasures: Chomphet Day Trip

Find out why Chomphet, also known as Diamond Mountain, is one of Luang Prabang’s best-kept secrets by setting off on this day trip, which will allow you to explore ancient temples and a traditional pottery village – as well as fly through the tree tops on a zip line!

Nature’s Best:Nam Dong Park and the Long Lao Trek

This day trip itinerary takes in the very best of nature’s beauty – starting at the Nam Dong Park, then a jungle trek from a Hmong village to the world famous Kuang Si Falls…finishing with some moon bears and butterflies!

River Journeys:Pak Ou Day Trip

Learn how to make Lao rice whiskey, discover thousands of Buddha statues inside caves, marvel at the beauty of the surrounding limestone landscape and spend some time floating along the Nam Ou River.

History and Culture: On the Trail of Henri Mouhot

Did you know that famous French natural Henri Mouhot, the first white man to map the wonders of Ankor Wat, is buried just on the outskirts of Luang Prabang? This day trip will lead you to the gravesite of this fascinating man.

Caves nad Vistas: Muang Nan Day Trip

Soak in the serenity of Kacham waterfall, walk around a traditional Khmu village, slurp some delicious noodle soup by the roadside and discover the cathedral-like Tham Thia cave were few tourists have ventured before…

Misty Mountains: Nong Khiaw to Muang ngoi

Imagine a place where time stands still. Where village life happens as it did hundreds of years ago. Where mist-covered mountains wait to greet you in the mornings and there’s no rush to do anything but lie in a hammock by the river and let the day drift away. If that sounds like your ideal getaway, then make sure you take the time to head to Nong Khiaw and Muang Ngoi.