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Laos North-West Motorbike Tour On Buffalo Trails

10 days

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Start and end in Vientiane

4.9 (143 reviews)

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Operator: DNQ Travel
Road Trip & Self-Drive: Hit the open road and travel at your own pace
Private Tour: Travel exclusively with your friends and family
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity: Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Ages 18-60

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Itinerary

Intro
Introduction
Day 1
Mekhong South to Pak Ley
Mekhong South to Pak Ley
Meals
Lunch
Included Activities
- Ride through Phou Pannang National Forest
- Canoe ferry across Mekhong River with bikes
- Single track riding through bamboo forest
Landmarks
Phou Pannang National Forest
Mekhong River
Day 2
Nam Phouy National Park
Nam Phouy National Park
Included Activities
- Ride through Nam Phouy National Park
- Border ridge riding along Thailand
- River crossings
- Visit ethnic villages (as possible)
Optional Activities
- Wild elephant viewing
Landmarks
Nam Phouy National Park
Day 3
Hongsa to Luang Prabang
Hongsa to Luang Prabang
Meals
Lunch (Lunch in Hongsa)
Included Activities
- Ride through terraced rice paddy mountains
- View working elephants and mahouts in Hongsa
- Off-road riding through ethnic hill tribe areas
- Ferry crossing into Luang Prabang
Landmarks
Hongsa
Luang Prabang
Mekhong River
Day 4
Pak Ou Caves and Kuang Xi Waterfalls
Pak Ou Caves and Kuang Xi Waterfalls
Included Activities
- Visit Pak Ou caves
Optional Activities
- Boat to Pak Ou caves (alternative to riding)
- Taste local whiskey in Ban Xang Hai
- Visit Ban Xang Hai whiskey village
- Swimming at Kuang Xi Waterfalls
Landmarks
Pak Ou Caves
Ban Xang Hai
Kuang Xi Waterfalls
Day 5
Plain of Jars and UXO Sites
Plain of Jars and UXO Sites
Included Activities
- Ride along old wartime supply line route
- Visit Plain of Jars
Optional Activities
- Visit UXO centers and learn war history
- Meet UXO victims and hear their stories
Landmarks
Plain of Jars
Phonsavan
Day 6
Vieng Thong
Vieng Thong
Included Activities
- Ride through jungle from Xieng Khuan into Borikhanxi
Landmarks
Vieng Thong
Day 7
Thabok
Thabok
Meals
Lunch (Lunch in Thabok)
Included Activities
- Ride remote dirt track to Thabok
- View structures made from war scrap and bomb casings
Landmarks
Thabok
Day 8
Tham Khone Caves to Pakxane
Tham Khone Caves to Pakxane
Meals
Snack or Lunch (Snack or lunch at old village inside cave system)
Included Activities
- Longtail boat cave exploration with river passage
- Cave formation viewing
Optional Activities
- On-site massage at Hotel Pakxane
- Casino gambling at Hotel Pakxane
Landmarks
Tham Khone Caves
Hotel Pakxane
Day 9
Borikhanxai Province Mountains
Borikhanxai Province Mountains
Included Activities
- Ride remote track through Borikhanxai mountains
- Pass through Hmong villages
- Ford multiple rivers
- Mountain traversal
Day 10
Phou Khou Khouy NPA
Phou Khou Khouy NPA
Included Activities
- Ride Route 13 along Mekhong
- Explore Phou Khou Khouy National Protected Area
Landmarks
Phou Khou Khouy National Protected Area
Mekhong River

Landmarks
Phou Pannang National Forest
Mekhong River

Landmarks
Nam Phouy National Park

Landmarks
Hongsa
Luang Prabang
Mekhong River

Landmarks
Pak Ou Caves
Ban Xang Hai
Kuang Xi Waterfalls

Landmarks
Plain of Jars
Phonsavan

Landmarks
Vieng Thong

Landmarks
Thabok

Landmarks
Tham Khone Caves
Hotel Pakxane

Landmarks
Phou Khou Khouy National Protected Area
Mekhong River

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Rating: 4.9 (143 reviews)
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Response rate: 56%
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4.9

Johan5.0•March 2025
Great guides at all locations. Got to see a variety of places, nature, culture. Great hospitality everywhere.
arondunn99@gmail.com5.0•October 2024
I did the Laos Motorcycle Tour from Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng in Apr 2024, and it was an unforgettable experience!...
I did the Laos Motorcycle Tour from Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng in Apr 2024, and it was an unforgettable experience! The mountain views were absolutely stunning, and riding through the winding roads was a real thrill. Our guide was super friendly and made sure we were always comfortable. We stopped at some great local spots along the way, which really added to the trip. If you're into adventure and beautiful scenery, I highly recommend this tour!Show more
Minh5.0•September 2020
The tour is so great that we will travel again after the border restrictions are removed. It was a lovely time for...
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