VISIT LAOS

Thursday, November 13, 2008

Travel To Khammouane - Explore 2 days


Pristine Phou Hin Poun

Two days / one night

Explore the incredible beauty of the Phou Hin Poun Nation Protected Area and get a taste of real village life on this trek. The limestone-studded landscape offers pristine monsoon lakes, spectacular caves and traditional villages. Village guide will accompany you to the village of Phontong where you will spend the night at a tourist ecolodge, and be looked after by a local family. That evening the willagers will perform a Baci ceremony to welcome you and provide you with traditional Lao food. The second day's walk is challenging, taking you through bamboo forests to the village of Ban Nakeu then on to Kuhn Kong Leng Lake - the highlight of your trip. This stunning lake is bright turquise in colour, and said to be 20 meters deep. After swimming, your journey by Tok Tok (red iron buffalo) to Kon Keo rapids where a pick up will return you to Thakhek in the late afternoon.

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