Entries by LEEKO
Ban Khonekham Homestay
Relax at Ban Khone Kham’s new riverside lodge or stay overnight with one of its 64 Tai Lue families, and plunge into the lifestyle of this 100-year-old village after a two-hour boat ride from Nalae Town. Villagers greet you at Ban Khone Kham’s boat landing, where the village’s English-speaking guide stands ready to show you around, […]
Mountain River Life
Nalae District has historically played the pivot point for transporting goods along the Nam Tha River, as it meanders 325 km from the Chinese frontier through the Namtha River Valley. Further south, rapids roughen the river as it flows down the mountains towards the Mekong and Thailand’s Chiang Rai. Today, Nalae Town, roughly halfway on […]
Nalae Mountain Adventure
Be among the first to scour the mountains around Nalae on a trek to caves and waterfalls, a cycling tour to a home-stay, or a kayaking expedition down the namtha. In 2012, the Nalae Tourism Office and Eco-Guide Unit began putting a range of tourism activities in place to strengthen its menu, while adding luster […]
