Seasonal Popular Destinations
Nong Khiaw and Muang Ngoi Kao: Natural Treasures of Northern Laos
Luang Prabang
Nong Khiaw is a small village nestled along the Nam Ou River in Luang Prabang Province. Surrounded by dramatic limestone mountains and lush greenery, this peaceful riverside town has become a popular destination for travelers seeking to escape the hustle and bustle and reconnect with nature.
Popular activities in Nong Khiaw include:
- Hiking to the Nong Khiaw Viewpoint for panoramic views of the village and river below.
Taking boat trips or kayaking on the Nam Ou River
Visiting nearby ethnic minority villages to experience local culture and lifestyles
- Relaxing in riverside lodges or homestays while watching the sunset over the mountains
From Nong Khiaw, many travelers continue their journey by long-tail boat to Muang Ngoi Kao, a charming and remote village further up the river. With no road access, Muang Ngoi Kao offers an even more tranquil and untouched experience.
Once in Muang Ngoi Kao, popular activities include:
- Trekking through rice fields and small streams to Tham Kang Cave, a former wartime shelter
- Visiting nearby villages such as Ban Na and Ban Hat Sao, where traditional lifestyles remain
- Staying in simple homestays with breathtaking views of the river and surrounding mountains
- Relaxing by the riverside, reading a book, or sipping coffee while soaking in the peaceful atmosphere
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Ban Pakham, V4RM+84G, Khem Khong, Luang Prabang. Laos