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Option 1: Half day tour, we start kayaking
at Ban Bo Hae, 1 hour drive from Luang Prabang. This can be done in the morning
or in the after noon
Approximately: 1 hour transfer / 2 ½ hours rafting
Option 2: One day tour
Itinerary: Luang Prabang – Ban Kok Muang – Ban Kok Wan -
Ban Pak Pa
- Luang Prabang
We depart from our Office in Luang Prabang. It takes us 1 ½
hour drive to the starting point at Ban Kok Muang. Before rafting, we walk
around to the Hmong village
of Kok Muang. It is
characteristic for the Hmong, originally being highland residents, to build
firm wooden houses on the ground. You will have the opportunity to meet them
and get some insight into their way of living.
Villager of Ban Pak PaDescending the Nam Pa by inflatable
kayak takes us into a beautiful mountainous landscape, passing by numerous
villages along the way.
After a picnic lunch on the riverside nearby Kok Wan
village, then paddling gets very exciting: continuous rapids up to the
intermediate level make this day a unique paddling adventure - our experienced
guides always being there to assist you.
The trip ends in the village of Ban Pak
Pa (the police training school), where a pick-up awaits for transfer of half an
hour to Luang Prabang.
Approximately: 1 ½ hour transfer / 5 hours rafting
* Note: The Nam Pa is very low and slow during the dry
season. The trip is best from July to October, but requires experienced rafters. It can be done in the dry season, but with not much fun.
* What to bring: Hat, sun-screen, swim suit and sarong for bathing, shoes to
get wet, mosquito repellent
* Included: Water, meals, English speaking guide and transport.
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