This one day cycling takes us through many local villages where we will meet different ethnic minorities. We also experience the making of some famous local products and a boat ride. For those who love cycling in the rural area with stop-overs in minority villages, this is the answer.

Itinerary: Luang Prabang - Ban Phanom - Ban Pick Noi - Ban Xang Hai - Ban Xang Khong - Luang Prabang
Depart from Green Discovery Laos office; we cycle through Luang Prabang, onwards to Ban Phanom, a weaving village at the Khan River, and then turn to the Henri Mohot tomb. We continue to Ban Pick Noi village of the Youane ethnic minority and cross the Nam Khan River with a fishing boat to Ban Pick Nyai village of the Youane & Leu ethnic minorities. The cruise passes some rural villages and rice fields to Ban Kokvan village of the Khmu ethnic minority, then makes headway to a Hmong village, Ban Bohae.
Finally, we tailgate one and half hours back to Luang Prabang. On this return journey we will pass by Ban Xang Hai, where Lao whisky is produced, and Ban Xang Khong, a Sa paper making village. The tour ends at the Green Discovery office.

Approximately: 6 hours cycling

Note: In the wet season, the road can be very muddy.

Information

• LP-C-42 (1 day)

* Maximum of 10 per tour

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