A trip to experience the dramatic scenery and wildlife around Thakhek and travel through a 7.5km cave to emerge in truly beautiful, peaceful settings.

 

Day 1: Thakhek

Depart Thakhek at 8.30am and drive to Khammoune Province which has many dramatic Karst formations. If you are lucky you may get a chance to have a boat ride in an old B52 bomb converted into a boat. We then have lunch at Dong Ampham National Protected area at the village of Ban Hin. We then go through the protected area to observe the ecosystems in the local forest before returning to Ban Hin to spend the night there.

 

Day 2: Kong Lor

After breakfast we will take a short ride to Sala Hin Boun where you will spend the night but also start your memorable 3 hour boat cruise up the river to the Khong Lor Cave, the longest cave in all of Laos.

We will have lunch at a nearby village here in an area home to a variety of wildlife including monkeys and several big cats including the Clouded Leopard, Civet Cat and Tiger. There are also many rare orchids and other fauna here.

 

On your return you will trek over the mountain for approximately 2-3 hours to return to Sala Hin Boun, however if you prefer you an return by boat.

 

Day 3: Thakhek

We depart from Sala Hin Boun after breakfast before returning to Ban Na Hin and onto Thakhek where the tour ends.