Hunter Trails, 3 days difficult trekking with Camping & Homestay
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About this experience
A remarkable jungle hike with an experienced guide will take you deep into the primary forest following old hunter trails. We will trek amongst huge old trees where we will be camping in the middle of the jungle, eat wild organic food, fresh from nature, campfire at night, wildlife spotting, witness amazing hilltop views! The tranquil village homestay is a must-do in the region
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Original option
Camping with shelter or tent <br/>Wildlife spotting at night<br/>Duration: 3 days<br/>Vegetarian/non-vegetarian<br/>6-7hours or 6-8hours.<br/>minivan
Hunter Trails
Camping & homestay<br/>Safari & swimming<br/>Duration: 3 days<br/>Lunch from day1 to lunch day 3<br/>Jungle<br/>Minivan
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
What's not included
rucksack, hiking boots, hat, sun-cream, mosquito spray, torch, change of
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
About Luang Namtha
Luang Namtha is a charming town in northern Laos, known for its lush landscapes, diverse ethnic cultures, and proximity to the Nam Ha National Protected Area. It serves as a gateway to trekking, outdoor adventures, and authentic Lao experiences.
Top Attractions
Nam Ha National Protected Area
A biodiverse forest area perfect for trekking, wildlife spotting, and exploring ethnic villages.
Nature
1-3 days
Moderate to Expensive
Luang Namtha Market
A bustling market offering fresh produce, local crafts, and a glimpse into daily life in Luang Namtha.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Budget
Tad Mok Waterfall
A scenic waterfall located in a lush forest, perfect for a relaxing day trip.
Nature
Half day
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Larb
A spicy minced meat salad made with herbs, spices, and lime juice.
Main Dish
Can be made with chicken, beef, or fish.
Tam Mak Hoong
Spicy green papaya salad with tomatoes, peanuts, and chili.
Main Dish
Vegetarian option available.
Khao Piak Sen
Noodle soup with chicken or pork, served with rice noodles.
Soup
Vegetarian option available.
Popular Activities
Trekking
Kayaking
Mountain biking
Visiting waterfalls
Enjoying local coffee
Exploring markets
Visiting ethnic villages
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
November to February
This is the cool, dry season with pleasant temperatures and minimal rain, ideal for outdoor activities.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Lao
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Lao Kip (LAK)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Luang Namtha is generally safe, but travelers should exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious with street food
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Luang Namtha Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Luang Namtha Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses and minivans operate on main routes but schedules can be irregular.
Taxis
Available
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Ban Nam Deua
Day trips
Muang Sing
30 km • Half day to full day
A small town known for its ethnic diversity and historic temples.
Nong Khiaw
100 km • Overnight
A scenic town surrounded by mountains and limestone karsts, perfect for trekking and kayaking.
Festivals
Lao New Year (Pi Mai) • April 14-16
Boun Ok Phansa • End of Buddhist Lent (date varies)
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for trekking in Nam Ha National Protected Area.
- Try Lao coffee, a local specialty.
- Visit the night market for a variety of local goods and street food.
- Learn a few basic Lao phrases to enhance your cultural experience.
- Carry cash, as ATMs and card facilities are limited.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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