Explore Northern Laos with NK SEEDS
NK SEEDS are looking for 6 people who are willing to experience this third tour and support the local communities! You will spend 7 days exploring remote and beautiful areas while immersing yourself in Lao culture.
Alms Giving in Luang Prabang
The alms giving ceremony of Luang Prabang is steeped in cultural history and is a spectacular site as hundreds of saffron-clad monks walk in procession through the streets in the early morning. Before you go, make sure you understand the cultural significance and behavioural expectations.
Visit Laos Now – It’s Recommended!
Laos is on the tip of everyone's tongue and for good reason. Come and explore some of the many recommendations on why you should visit Laos. From travel powerhouses such as Conde Naste, National Geographic and many more - everyone is saying the same thing. Visit Laos Now.
Luang Prabang Film Festival
From 8 – 11 December, Luang Prabang Film Festival will host filmmakers and fans of Southeast Asian cinema. Audiences can expect more than 20 feature films within the easygoing atmosphere for which the Luang Prabang Film Festival is well loved.
Kuang Si Waterfalls and Surrounds
A visit to Kuang Si Waterfalls is a must when visiting Luang Prabang. Make the most of the trip out by combining one of the most beautiful waterfalls in SE Asia with bears, butterflies and buffalos and some delicious ice cream!
The Jungle Jars of Luang Prabang
Jungle Jar in Luang Prabang is a partnership between a local Khmu village and Tiger Trail to handcraft these bamboo water bottles. These bottles can be ordered and tailor-made, and you can even visit the village where these are produced.
Top 10 Temples in Luang Prabang
Laos is known for its temples, and nowhere is this more true than in Luang Prabang, the ancient Royal Capital. There are so many temples to choose from and all have their own stories and fascinating histories. To give you a start, here are our Top 10 Temples in Luang Prabang.
Top 10 Spots in Laos
Laos is a spectacularly beautiful place for a holiday, and has some amazing places to capture those perfect instagrammable moments. Here's 10 of our favourite Instagram spots around Laos, from the north to the very south.
24 Hours in Luang Prabang
Get a great insight into how to spend 24 hours in Luang Prabang, Laos. From temples to sunset cocktails, beautiful botanical gardens and the finest in traditional art and crafts, this will give you an insight into a region of Laos with so much to offer.
Foodie Experiences in Laos
Laos is a foodie’s paradise, especially for those looking to add an experiential flavour into the mix. Ever had a yearning to milk a buffalo, plant rice in paddy fields or to harvest your own coffee beans while learning about and enjoying the fruits of your labour?
Loving Lao Coffee
To really understand about Lao coffee, nowhere is better than the Bolaven Plateau. Over 95% of all the coffee in Laos is grown here. To learn more about the process, and to explore the coffee plantations check out the amazing tours from Mystic Mountain Homestay
The Festival of Lights – Ok Phansa
Enjoy the beautiful temples, saffron-robed monks, and deep-rooted Buddhist traditions of Luang Prabang & its Ok Phansa Festival of Lights. Between the spectacularly lit-up temples, hand-crafted lanterns and offerings, and a sense of peace and serenity throughout the town. Its a must see festival.
Luang Prabang Street Food
One of the best places to get started eating Lao street food in Luang Prabang is the morning market. It’s low-key, relaxing, the vendors are incredibly friendly, and there’s so much delicious food to try. From wild grilled beehive and honey to khao piak sen noodles, the food is so good, it’s hard to ever go anywhere else when you’re in Luang Prabang.
