Explore isolated villages of Akha Noukouy(Nuqui) and enjoy wonderful landscapes of northern Phongsaly
Itinerary:
Day 01 : Phongsaly – Hatsa – Ban Chakhampa – Ban Peryenxang – village(_/L/D)
Depart from Phongsaly town to Hatsa village by private car ( takes 1.2 hour). Visit Hatsa and is people. then we continue our driving from Hatsa to the Power Dam 06, then we take short boat trip to the point where the trek starts. Hiking will starts from lower a point of Nam Ou river to the highest mount where the Akha hill tribe living on the top of mount ( 1 200 m high )( hiking on dirt road). Lunch time will be served at Ban Chakhampa. After lunch we continue our trek to Ban Peryenxangkao. Walk on the path along the ridge of higher mountain. We arrive at Ban Peryenxangkao early evening. Overnight at this village ( Aka tribe)..
Approximately: 2 hour transfer / 5 – 5.5 hours trekking. Trekking level: moderate.
Day 02: Ban Peryenxangkao – Ban Mai Chalern – Chakhampa village – Hatsa – Phongsaly (B/L/_).
After breakfast, we have a nice time to explore around village and see the wonderful endless mountains covered with beautiful clouds , then we start trekking along the trail to Ban Mai Chalern and then we trek back to Ban Chakhapa. Visit these villages and then descend to Nam ou river. and then take boat downstream to the Dam. Take our private car back to Phongsaly , lunch time at the boat pier at the Dam, then we continue to Phongsaly town. Arrive in Phongsaly late afternoon.
Approximately: 2 hours transfer / 3-4 hours trekking. Trekking level: moderate
Trek start: At 7:30 am. At Amazing Lao travel Co., Phongsaly District.
- Trek end : at 3:30 – 4:00 pm. in Phongsaly town.
What should you bring for the trek:
Good shoes for trekking, long pants, hat, raincoat( rainy season), mosquito spray, warm jackets, shorts, T-shirt for changing.