Highlights
- Enjoy a full itinerary with personalized pacing and a floating lunch
- Learn traditional silk weaving with local Thai artisan families
- Relax at Hieu Waterfall or explore Kho Muong Village with a Bat Cave
- Travel with a dedicated local guide and transportation throughout the day
- See working ancient water wheels and drift down Cham Stream on a bamboo raft
Description
Experience the heart of Pu Luong in a full-day journey rich in tradition and nature. Begin at a local Silk Village where you’ll witness and try your hand at traditional silk weaving. Trek through scenic trails, passing rice terraces and stilt houses, before enjoying a gentle bamboo raft ride on the stream. As the boat glides through nature, savor a light local meal served on the raft – simple yet memorable. Continue your cultural discovery with warm encounters, refreshing swims, and a visit to Hieu Waterfall or Kho Muong Village and Bat Cave, a tranquil gem nestled deep in the jungle. A day of connection, culture, and calm.
07:30 - 08:00: Your guide will pick you up at your hotel and take you to Lan Village through rice fields and mountains. Visit a Thai household, see silk weaving from cocoon to textile, and try weaving your own silk.
09:00: Visit Chieng Lau Village, where you'll witness traditional farming practices and see ancient water wheels that are still in operation and have existed for hundreds of years.
10:00: Set out on a scenic trek from Chieng Lau to Cham Stream. Along the way, stop at a traditional local house to experience genuine hospitality and immerse yourself in the region's culture.
10:45: Arrive at Cham Stream for a bamboo rafting adventure. Relax as you
float through lush forests, rice fields, and charming villages. (Bring a swimsuit and towel if the weather is warm).
11:30: Enjoy a delicious lunch on the bamboo raft.
In the afternoon, depending on weather conditions, seasonal factors, natural scenery at the time of travel, and other objective circumstances, one of the following experiences will be arranged: Option 1 or Option 2.
Option 1: Hieu Waterfall – Relax at this serene waterfall, a perfect retreat after hiking. Surrounded by lush greenery, the waterfall offers a peaceful atmosphere to unwind and enjoy nature.
OR
Option 2: Kho Muong Trekking & Bat Cave Visit – Enjoy a scenic trek through Kho Muong village and the surrounding countryside, combined with a visit to Bat Cave, one of the most impressive natural caves in the area, known for its limestone formations and natural scenery.
16:30: Return to your lodge in Pu Luong Nature Reserve.
Includes
Bamboo raft experience along Cham Stream
Visit ancient water wheels that are still in operation
Car/van with experienced driver
Lunch served directly on the bamboo raft
Guided trekking through rice fields, local villages, and terrace trails
Hands-on silk-weaving activity with local artisans
English-speaking private local guide
Bottled water during the tour
All entrance fees and tickets as per itinerary
Excludes
Drink in meals, gratuities
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Tips (optional)
Important Information
- For Private Tours, we recommend booking at least 3 days in advance so we can arrange a local guide for you.
TRIP COORDINATION: The Operator team will contact you via WhatsApp before your pick-up date to confirm details, give you guidance & support throughout the tour and address your questions & requests.
GROUP SIZE: To ensure your safety and comfort, our guided groups are limited to 10 participants.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
