Embark on a three-day outdoor odyssey that combines two or more sporting activities – trekking, kayaking, and cycling – and adds overnights at village home-stays, community lodges, forest or river retreats, and jungle camps.
Select a trek in the Nam Ha NPA, and embark on an adventure in pristine wilderness you’ll never forget. You can pick a path that climbs to peaks overlooking waves of green mountains, or a trail that uses bamboo rafts to cross rivers. At night, stay in an ethnic village home or lodge, camp under […]
Step into pristine wilderness as you follow a mountain circuit east of Long Town on this moderate three-day guided trek that spends two nights at two different Akha villages, teaches you how to catch fish, and follow the NamFa River. You’ll get an early start at the Long Tourism Office for a full day of […]
A recent upgrade to Route 17B from Sing to Long District has opened the door to adventure travelers seeking trails off the radar screen and the Long District Tourism Office is ready with trained local guides. A short but strong tour menu features multi-day treks to distant mountain villages, an overnight motorbike ride to Xieng Kok […]
Journey north of Long Town to Phou Pha Kham Mountain, visit ethnic villages, climb to a ridge in search of animals or their tracks and have lunch on the trail, before hiking down the hill for the ride back to your guesthouse. This moderate-to-difficult one-day trek, led by a local guide, gets underway at the […]
Hike up the forested mountain just east of Long Town, spend the night in a Hmong/Lahu village lodge, walk along a river to a pair of waterfalls, climb to a ridge overlooking the river valley, and call for birds on this moderate two-day trek. Follow your guide from the Long Tourism Office to the mountain […]
Soak in Long District’s nature while trekking to various ethnic villages in the mountains and along the rivers east of town on this four-day trek. You’ll head out on the trail in the early morning, and step into forests of bamboo, bananas, and primal trees, and possibly hear or catch a glimpse birds, squirrels and […]
Rent a motorbike in Sing Town, grab your map, and circle Xieng Kok, 22 km southwest of Long Town, as your target for a two-day ethnic odyssey that leads to the Lao-Myanmar trading post on the Mekong. After riding your scooter 48 km on the compact-dirt Route 17B from Sing Town, go to the Long Tourism […]
Be among the first to explore the remote Xieng Khaeng Region, where diverse ethnic groups live off mountain forests as they have since starting to arrive more than 500 years ago. sTrail blazers from the Provincial Tourism Department recently began probing this isolated area, after the completion of the new 35-km dirt road connecting it […]
