3 DAYS, KAMU LODGE PACKAGE

Itinerary

ITINERAR IN  DETAILS:

DAY 1: LUANG PRABANG- KAMU LODGE (L,D)
Board traditional long river boat at Wat Xieng Thong pier, also known as the King's Pier at 08h30 and take a leisurely cruise upstream while enjoying the refreshments served on the boat. Marvel at the thousands and thousands of gold Buddha statues placed in sacred Pak Ou caves by devotees. Most people failed to marvel at Pak Ou towering limestone cliff. 
Continue upriver and you would reach Kamu Lodge around noon. Refreshing welcome drink are served. You can check into your supersize tents with attached modern bathroom amenities and facilities before joining us for a home cooked Laotian's meal communal style in an airy Sala just in the paddy fields. 
After lunch, you can choose to either relax in the veranda or partake in traditional Kamu lifestyles and activities:
• Rice planting and harvesting in surrounding rice 
   fields 
• Gold panning (January to June) in the Mekong.
   Anything you find is yours!
• Jungle walks to search for medicinal plants
• Trekking through the forest to waterfalls
• Traditional fishing techniques. You can sample 
   your catch for dinner!
• Local village visit
• Archery contest
Dinner is a feast by Kamu tribe standards. We want you to see the world from the Kamu's eyes. Experience their celebration of lives which urbanites have often forgotten. After dinner, retire to your tent
 

Day 2: KAMU LODGE (B,L,D)
After breakfast, trek to the top of the mountain-waterfall
After breakfast, we start to climb the mountain. We cross the forest where you will have chance to discover some wild animals and rice plants on land inhabited by the Kamu people. We arrive at Ban Phano-Gnai, a small mountain village. Enjoy the view from the top and observe the lifestyle of the Kamu. After some time to relax, continue the trek along the top of the mountain.  Stop to have lunch.  Then go down the mountain for a visit with a hill tribe village and stop at a waterfall before heading back to the lodge.
Trekking time: 6 hours
Trekking grade: moderate/challenging
Meals: picnic lunch
What to bring:  hat, sunscreen, and good shoes for walking.
(Program is subject to change, depend on the weather)
Dinner and overnight at Kamu Lodge
 

Day 3: KAMU LODGE – LUANG PRABANG (B)
Check out after breakfast around 09h00 the following morning. You will reach the King's Pier at around lunch time leaving your kingdom behind as you step onto Wat Xieng Thong pier.