1-Day Kayaking a long Namphak river in Muang La District.

Highlights

  Kayaking Adventure: Paddle 4 km down the scenic NamPhak River, conquer swift rapids, and spot wild kingfishers.

  Village Picnic & Walk: Stop at HadAen village for a local picnic lunch and a chance to experience daily rural life.

  Cultural Immersion: Join a traditional Khmu Baci ceremony, enjoy a home-cooked Meuangla dinner, and watch live folk performances.

  Seasonal Highlight & Return: Experience the Khmu New Year Festival (Jan 1–10) before a TukTuk transfer back to your guesthouse.

Itinerary

After breakfast we meet down the river behind the Ban Viengkham village, and basic instructions on kayaking tichniques and safety, we kayak down the NamPhak river, wich flows through long 4 kilometres and the river flows passing under two briges. Here kingfishers are heard so if we remain quiet in order to not scare them. We maybe able to catch a glimpse of these amazing creatures in their natural habitat. Start paddling a long the stunning riverside, enjoy floating down the river, take on rapids and beholding the amazing wilderness of the NamPhak river on right-hand side which sits on the banks of the river, the river has its strongest flow from September to Fibuary. The river features several sections of swift rapids before arriving where the NamPhak and Namkor rivers meet continuing onwards until arriving HadAen, where a village will be enjoying picnic lunch, walk around the village to see their lifestyle and touching their lives by talking to villagers, before departing. TukTuk will take you back to town.

Drop-off at your guest-house.

End of the tour with unforgettable memories.

Drop-off at your guest-house.

End of the tour with unforgettable memories.

Price of Program

Number of people 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Individual Price ($) 180 150 120 95 82 71 65 57

Includes:

  • Experienced local kayak.
  • All meals (1 lunch, 1 dinner).
  • Drinking water and snacks.
  • Baci Ceremony contribution.
  • Local folk art performance.
  • Transportation.

 

What to Bring:

What to prepare on the trip:

  • Good hydration is a basic safety measure; make sure that you consume at least 2-3 liters of water per day. For your first day, the tour operator will provide around 2 water bottles. Please, keep always the empty bottle so you can refill it the next day
  • A good pair of shoes for walking and paddling
  • A hat or cap
  • Sunglasses
  • Mosquito repellent/Insect repellent
  • Sunscreen
  • Raincoat (in the rainy season, June-Sep)

 

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