LAOS TOUR OF RIDING ELEPHANTS IN ZEN NAMKHAN RESORT

Best places to visit: ZEN NAMKHAN - NAM KHAN RIVER - ELEPHANT VILLAGE

Durations

3 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

20 people

Languages

English & Czech


The Zen Namkhan Resort is a slice of paradise in the midst of Lao jungle and nature! The widely praised “Zen Namkhan Boutique Resort” offers peace and tranquility minutes from the city on a hill side estate overlooking a wide river and mountain landscape.Enjoy the magnificent scenery on the banks of the Nam Khan River and the paradise like setting which is made for take pleasure in… The Zen Namkhan Resort respects the highest eco-tourism and local heritage standards. Come relax and see the world in a whole new light…


Itinerary :

Day 1: Arrival – Zen Nam Khan Boutique Resort
Day 2: Boat trip on river & Walking tour to Hill Tribe Village
Day 3: Elephant Riding Tour

Day 1 – Laos Tour Of Riding Elephants In Zen Namkhan Resort: Start of the Zen Namkhan Boutique Resort

A Private minivan will pick you up at the the city or airport and transfers you to the “Zen Nam Khan Boutique Resort” , an indulging luxury estate in the jungle of Laos following ecological guidelines. After installing yourself in the room and enjoying the first views on the river, we will take you to the beautiful Tad Sae Waterfalls ( not in dry season ) to take a refreshing dip in the turquoise water.

Our guide will show you around and give you valued information along the way. In the afternoon you might want to hang out on the Ecological pool at the Resort… or in their Japanese style Spa…

Day 2 – Laos Tour Of Riding Elephants In Zen Namkhan Resort:  Enjoy a walk, join the “Fair Trek”

After breakfast, around 10 am we will pick you up by boat to go to the other side of the river. There we start our short 3-4 h “Fair Trek” Hiking tour. You will learn about the small Khamu community living in this area facing a huge mountain range.

You walk along the soft swinging slopes and get an introduction in every day life of these minority people. Take your time to wander around in the village and meet the locals where you can stop and ask your questions. Picnic lunch is provided along the way. Back to the river, we will have the kayaks ready for you and you will take an easy going 1-1.5 h paddle tour down the Nam Khan River .

We will pick you up and bring you back to the Resort. Optional: To relax your shoulders after the kayaking, the Zen Namkhan Resort provides a wonderful one hour massage in their cosy Spa area. Before dinner, you’ll have plenty of time to enjoy the ecological swimming pool or your book, which you should bring!

Day 3 – Laos Tour Of Riding Elephants In Zen Namkhan Resort: Meet the giants, the protected Asian Elephants

LAOS TOUR OF RIDING ELEPHANTS IN ZEN NAMKHAN RESORT
Elephant Riding Tour on Zen Nam Khan Resort

A holiday in Laos is not complete without seeing, feeling and riding an elephant . The nearby “ Elephant Village ” is our exclusive partner and provides the best programs and care for elephant as well as for our guests. Here you will be introduced to the protected Asian Elephants and go out for a scenic ride in the natural settings along the river .

Enjoy the new perspective and the wonderful nature on this 1 hour Elephant ride through which you support the rescue of these former logging industry Elephants. A stunning landscape, tranquility and lush nature gives you a relaxed stay on the back of the Elephant. Lean back in your seat and enjoy. After lunch at the Zen Resort, we will transfer you to Luang Prabang, the airport, city or bus station…YU

 End of services!

Include :

  • All described sightseeing as in program above
  • Transportation in private air-conditioned car
  •  Accommodation in Zen Nam Khan Resort Bungalows
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Admission fee to indicated sights
  • Meals: B= breakfast, L= lunch, D= dinner
  • Domestic gov t tax and service charge
  • Luggage handling
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