4 Days Authentic Ethnic Diversities & GOLDEN TRIANGLE (Laos-Myanmar-China)

Trip Overview
Adventure tour, challenge on the off-road, discovery countryside, visit different of authentic ethnic diversities along the dirt-road & enjoy stunning view in the GOLDEN TRIANGLE (Laos-Myanmar-China), mountain landscape, experience in different ethnic minority homestays, driving through Nam Ha National Protected Area.

ITINERARY
Day 1: Luang Namtha-Nalae Town-Tai Lue Homestay. Approx. 100 Km
The tour starts at 9:00 AM and riding on the dirt road visit ethnic diversity such as: Lanten, Khmu and Tai Lue they are located along the bank of Nam Tha River and the part of Nam Ha National Protected Area. Traditional lunch will eat on the way. After Lunch continue to Nalae town, check in Tai Lue homestay. While waiting for dinner walk around the village, talk with local people, to see and learning about their culture and traditional. If you like to swim the Nam Tha River will be good.

Day 2: Tai Lue Homestay-Vieng Phoukha-Hmong Homestay. Approx. 150 Km
While waiting for the breakfast visit Nalae morning market. After breakfast driving up to the mountain to explore the Khmu villages, they are located along the dirt road and still keep their culture and traditional. Riding through Nam Ha National Protected Area, mountain landscape, rivers. After lunch travel down to Vieng Phoukha visit colorful of ethnic minority groups along the off-road as: Khmu, Akha, Lahu. We will arrival in Hmong village “Ban Phin Hor” around 4:00 PM the village of homestay. While waiting the dinner walk around the village to see and learning about their culture and traditional.

Day 3: Hmong Homestay-the GOLDEN TRIANGLE-Akha Homestay. Approx. 130 Km
After breakfast riding visit Long waterfall and down to Long town the home of Khmu and Tai Lue. After that travel to the mountain landscape visit triple of Akha villages they are still keep their culture and traditional. Continuing to the GOLDEN TRIANGLE (Laos-Myanmar-China) and check in Akha homestay. After dinner you will receive Akha massages which given for guest.

Day 4: GOLDEN TRIANGLE-Muang Sing-Luang Namtha. Approx. 140 Km
After breakfast in the Akha homestay travel to visit Xieng Kheang village the old town of Muang Sing kingdom, Xieng Kheang Stupa and travel down to Muang Sing on the way challenge with off-road, excellent landscape, enjoy stunning view and back to Luang Namtha.

Remark: Depending on weather and road conditions, this itinerary is subject to changes.

Detailed info & Pricing:

• Tour ID: MB-LN-04
• Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
• Start-Finish: Luang Namtha (Around trip)
• Duration approx. 5-6 hours per day
• Departure time: 9:00 AM daily
• Road condition: Off-road 80% and flat road 20%
• Difficult Level: Moderate-Difficult level, but short ride up and down of hillocks or off road-good for stronger people

Pricing:
The price ranges from US$314/Person for 8 + Pax to US$579/Person for 1 Pax.

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

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.

Price Including:

• An experienced government certified, English speaking tour guide.
• Accommodation: Eco-lodges in the village or local guest house.
• Motorbikes.
• Meals-Lunch x 4, Dinner x 3, Breakfast x 3.
• All entrance fees.
• Drinking water during the trip.
• Gasoline during the trip.
• Tour permit and Provincial tax on net income.
• Tour services.

 Tour Excludes:

• Elements not mentioned in “Tour includes.”
• All kind of soft drinks or alcohol during your tour.
• Individual equipment, personal luggage for your tour.

Important do’s & don’ts:
Do not give individual gifts, sweets 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 archaeological remains from the site of the ancient sites, stay with the guides all the time, do not use drugs.