To explore Khmu tribe and visiting Chom Ong cave in Muang Xay, Oudomxay, Northern Laos.
Day 1: Muang Xay Town –trek- Huayhoum Village – trek– Camping point in the mountainous rice field (_/L/D)
We start our trekking tour at 8: 00 a.m. in the morning by a private Tuk Tuk/Car from Town to B. Huayhoum Village (takes around 35 minutes). Then we will walk from B Huayhoum village heading to Camping point (between 3 and 4 hours walk). We will have lunch on the trek at noon (local food is carried by your guide). On the trek, we will go up down and along ridge of mountains and we will enjoy the views and the nature. It’s good for photographers to make pictures on the trek. This day we will spend overnight in the mountainous rice field, it’s good chance to enjoy with the landscape views on the mountain especially in the evening and morning. You can enjoy watching the amazing stars on the sky at night time if the weather is fine and you will hear the amazing sounds of crickets.
Approximately: 45 minutes for car transferring / 3 – 4-hour trekking. Trekking level: moderate.
Day 2: Camping point – Namchong village – Namhaeng village (B/L/D)
After having breakfast in the morning, we walk to Namchong village between 1 or 2 hours. We have lunch in this village and walk around village to see villagers what they do for living. After visiting this village, heading to Namhaeng village around 2-hour walk. This day we have a lot of time to enjoy your trek, a good chance to see local people and make pictures. In the evening, we will have dinner (local food) and spend overnight with local family in this village.
Approximately: 4-hour trekking. Trekking level: moderate.
Day 3: Namhaeng village – Chom Ong Cave – Heading back Maung Xay Town. (B/L/_)
After walking around the village and having breakfast at 8 a.m. We do a short trek up to Mok Gu Mountain above the village, it’s amazing landscape view point around 45 minutes’ walk up to the top and then walk back to catch the private car to Chom Ong Cave. We are going to have lunch at Chom Ong Cave and have lunch there. After visiting Cave, we are heading back to Town (takes 1,5-hour drive)
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