1 Day Trek-Jungle Forest, Hidden Waterfall & Hill Tribe Discovery

Trip overview
Real Nature explore, Nam Ha National Protected Area-an ASEAN Heritage Site (Nam Ha NPA), hidden waterfall, excellent landscape, trek through old growth forest, primary bamboo & wild banana forest, birds sightseeing, discovery different ethnic minority groups such as: Akha, Yao and Tai Lue villages.

ITINERARY. Approx. 4-5 hours
Departure from our office by Tuk Tuk to the head north along direct via Luang Namtha around 20 minutes. Next, the trail leads you ascend and descend the mountain of Nam Ha National Protected Area, it’s passes through the old growth, primary bamboo and wild banana forests to visit hidden waterfall, on the mountain summit you would see many level views of Nam Ha NPA and learn about them. While you are trekking along the trail you will see many different species of birds and birds calling by a trained experience guide and birds will supply them, your guide will teach you how to make the bird call, barking dear and squirrel sounds. Your picnic lunch will be served around the waterfall. After lunch the trip continues through the pristine forest to visit Ban Nam Daet Mai (Akha Village), and learn about their lifestyles (What do they do in daily? How about their way of life? Their traditions and culture etc…), visit Ban Nam Mai (Yao or Mien village), it’s a symbol end trek a Tuk Tuk waits here to pick and transfers back to Muang Sing town.

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Details & Pricing:

  • Tour ID: MS-TK-02
  • Duration: 1 day
  • Trekking grade: Moderate, short hill climbs and descents walks up and down of hills
  • Hike approx. 4-5 hours
  • Departure: Daily and the tour can start from Luang Namtha

Pricing:
The price ranges from US$31/Person for 8 + Pax to US$115/Person for 1 Pax.

The price varies according to the number of participants. The price decreases as more tourists book the same trek!

Please contact us to check the availability of a tour & the number of people who have already signed up for the tour for an accurate pricing.

Note: the price above non-include transportation if you start the trek from Luang Namtha. If you would like to start the tour from Luang Namtha, you will pay more for minivan 60-100 US$.

Price Includes:

  • English speaking / Local guide tour guide.
  • Transportation as mentioned.
  • Food and water as mentioned.
  • Nam Ha National Protected Area entry fee.
  • Community distribution.
  • Government Taxes and charges.

Optional:

  • Pocket money.
  • Snacks, fruit, your own bottle of water.
  • Your own medicine if you need it.
  • Sandals or flip flops.

Other:

  • Please let us know in advance if you are vegetarian or other allergic.
  • Please be at our office at 8:30am.
  • You are welcome to contact us beforehand if you have any questions.

What to bring:

  • A good pair of shoes for walking.
  • A hat or cap.
  • Sunglasses.
  • Mosquito repellent/Insect repellent.
  • Sunscreen.
  • Raincoat (in rainy season, June-Sep).
  • Pocket money etc.
  • Please wear appropriate suits during the trek.

Important Do’s & Don’ts:

  • Do not give individual gifts or money to children.
  • Ask before taking photos of people or spiritual items.
  • Help keep the trails clean by not littering.
  • Please purchase handicrafts but do not purchase antiques.
  • Do not remove any archeological remains from the site of the ancient temples.
  • Always stay with the guides.
  • Do not use drugs.

Contact Us via Phone/WhatsApp +856-20-5598 5557; +856-20-2299 6166; +856-20-2881 9198 for Booking the tour, Asking the Price, or Contact us for tour information and further inquiries.

You’ll receive a quick response from our staff, the manager of Phou Iu Travel & Eco-tourism. There is also a contact request form down below if you prefer to send us an email. 

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