This exciting journey is perfect for avid motorbikers looking to explore the beautiful remote countryside of Laos. Full of culture, adventures and picturesque landscapes - this is definitely the ride of a lifetime. The 5-day itinerary begins in Luang Prabang and travels through Nongkiaw, Muang Khua, Luang Namtha, Pakbeng and returns back to Luang Prabang. Along the road take in a variety of small towns and remote villages; learn about the history, culture and daily life of Khamu, Hmong, Akha ethnic communities and have great chance to enjoy a bath with an elephant and much more...
| Date |
Destinations |
Activities |
Meals |
| Day 1 |
Luang Prabang to Nongkiaw – Off-road... |
Visit the famous town of Nongkiaw |
L & D |
| Day 2 |
Nongkiaw to Muang Khua – Off-road 60%... |
Ride to the Hmong trail |
B, L, D |
| Day 3 |
Muang Khua to Luang Namtha – Off-road... |
Ride along the Chinese border by the fantastic trail |
B, L, D |
| Day 4 |
Luang Namtha to Pakbeng – Off-road... |
Visit stone age villages |
B, L, D |
| Day 5 |
Pakbeng to Luang Prabang – Off-road... |
Ride to the White Elephant valley |
B, L |
1
Luang Prabang to Nongkiaw – Off-road 30% – Approx. 150 Kms
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Activities:
Visit the famous town of Nongkiaw
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Meal:
Lunch & Dinner
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Included:
Lunch, dinner, guide, motobike, accommodation
Warm up riding on a perfect on-road following the river up to the famous town of Nongkiaw. Nongkiaw is a rustic little town squeezed between some of the most fantastic limestone mountains. Here you can join in various trips, hikes, bamboo raft workshop and river tours, in which 100 waterfalls jungle hike is the most activity. You can also walk around the village enjoying the village atmosphere with great views over the Nam Ou river. Overnight at Wooden bungalows on the river
2
Nongkiaw to Muang Khua – Off-road 60% – Approx. 190 kms
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Activities:
Ride to the Hmong trail
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Meal:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Included:
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, guide, motobike, accommodation
Warm up riding on good road on the beginning of the day and then great Hmong trail ride in the dirt on ridges of high mountains. Overnight at local hotel.
3
Muang Khua to Luang Namtha – Off-road 80% – Approx.180 kms
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Activities:
Ride along the Chinese border by the fantastic trail
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Meal:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Included:
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, guide, motobike, accommodation
Off-road following the Chinese border by the fantastic Akha trail. Overnight at Cozy red bricks Guest-house in front of the local market.
4
Luang Namtha to Pakbeng – Off-road 80% – Approx. 180 kms
Stone age villages where no foreigner goes, long off-road going to the Mekong River. Overnight in hotel along with beautiful view on the Mekong River
5
Pakbeng to Luang Prabang – Off-road 60% – Approx. 210 kms
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Activities:
Ride to the White Elephant valley
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Meal:
Breakfast, Lunch
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Included:
Breakfast, lunch, guide, motobike, accommodation
High Mountains ride on the White Elephant valley where you can discover Laos on dirt roads, see and interact with huge elephants. Back in town end of afternoon. End of services.
1
Luang Prabang to Nongkiaw – Off-road 30% – Approx. 150 Kms
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Activities:
Visit the famous town of Nongkiaw
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Meals:
Lunch & Dinner
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Included:
Lunch, dinner, guide, motobike, accommodation
Warm up riding on a perfect on-road following the river up to the famous town of Nongkiaw. Nongkiaw is a rustic little town squeezed between some of the most fantastic limestone mountains. Here you can join in various trips, hikes, bamboo raft workshop and river tours, in which 100 waterfalls jungle hike is the most activity. You can also walk around the village enjoying the village atmosphere with great views over the Nam Ou river. Overnight at Wooden bungalows on the river
2
Nongkiaw to Muang Khua – Off-road 60% – Approx. 190 kms
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Activities:
Ride to the Hmong trail
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Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Included:
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, guide, motobike, accommodation
Warm up riding on good road on the beginning of the day and then great Hmong trail ride in the dirt on ridges of high mountains. Overnight at local hotel.
3
Muang Khua to Luang Namtha – Off-road 80% – Approx.180 kms
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Activities:
Ride along the Chinese border by the fantastic trail
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Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Included:
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, guide, motobike, accommodation
Off-road following the Chinese border by the fantastic Akha trail. Overnight at Cozy red bricks Guest-house in front of the local market.
4
Luang Namtha to Pakbeng – Off-road 80% – Approx. 180 kms
Stone age villages where no foreigner goes, long off-road going to the Mekong River. Overnight in hotel along with beautiful view on the Mekong River
5
Pakbeng to Luang Prabang – Off-road 60% – Approx. 210 kms
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Activities:
Ride to the White Elephant valley
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Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
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Included:
Breakfast, lunch, guide, motobike, accommodation
High Mountains ride on the White Elephant valley where you can discover Laos on dirt roads, see and interact with huge elephants. Back in town end of afternoon. End of services.
Inclusions
- Professional tour guide with his bike
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Gasoline of the tour guide
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Your gasoline
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Your motorbike: Honda XR 250 or Honda BAJA 250
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River crossing
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Waterfalls fees
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Third person insurance
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Accommodation in hotel or guest-house depending on location
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Mosquito nets during Home-stay overnight
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Mechanic support during the trip
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All equipments helmet, mask, gloves, boots, and jacket for your safety – NO PANTS just bring a jeans
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Storage for your luggage at Luang Prabang
Exclusions
- Your personal insurance (we highly recommend you to take a travel insurance before to start your journey in Asia)
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For cleanliness reason pants are not includes
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All meals and your soft drinks during the trip (a noodle soup cost $1.5, beverage $1)
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Your personal expenses
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Coverage for any damages to motorcycle (unfortunately there is no insurance here to cover this)
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Support vehicul
