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Chedi on the Hill

The Buddhist temple of Wat Luang Kone has a new Chedi or stupa on a hill located in the city of Luang Namtha in northwestern Laos. It is worth visiting this small pagoda for some beautiful views of the town, especially in the evening around sunset.

Luang Namtha Museum is an anthropological museum located in the town of Luang Namtha in southern Laos. The museum contains a collection of objects related to the daily lives of the local people close-by hill tribes including Hmong, Akha and other ethnic communities. In the museum, you can see artefacts such as ceramics, weapons, crafts and clothing. It is recommended to visit the museum on your trip to get to know the history and culture of these people. Read More

The night market in Luang Namtha, Laos is located close to downtown on the banks of the Mekong River. It is a famous daily night market worth visiting for tourists while exploring Luang Namtha for tasting some delicious local street food, shop for hand-made souvenirs created by local tribal women and also enjoy the views of the Mekong.

The Nam Tha is a river located in northwest Laos. It is one of the tributaries of the Mekong River. It has one of the most fertile plains in the province of Luang Namtha province and city of the same name, both deriving their name from this river. The high currents of the rapids make the river a popular spot for water adventure sports including rafting and Kayaking. The name Nam Tha translates to Green River in the local language, due to the green colour of the water. Read More

Luang Namtha Stupa is a vast golden Buddhist stop located on the banks of Namtha River in the town of Luang Namtha in Laos. It is one of the important attractions in the city and is a significant landmark, and is worth visiting on your trip. It was built to commemorate the friendship between Xieng Sean and Oudomxay kingdoms in the 17th century. It houses a temple consisting of a statue of Buddha and many murals.

Minority restaurant is a part of Forest Retreat Laos, a tour company offering eco-friendly local tours in the town of Luang Namtha in Laos. This bamboo themed restaurant is popular among tourists for their local cuisine belonging to Khamu, Tai Dam and Akha tribes, which include stir-fries, chicken curry and fried fish.

Nam Dee is a natural waterfall located close to Ban Nam Dee village near Luang Namtha city in Laos. It is known for its scenic location amidst deep jungles surrounded by the mountains, making it an excellent attraction for trekking. Tourists visiting Luang Namtha should plan a trip to Nam Dee waterfalls to enjoy nature and relax in the natural pools near the falls.

The Nam Ha National Biodiversity Conservation Area is a reserve centre located close to Luang Namtha in southern Laos. It consists of a large national park including several villages and is also home to Pha Yeung Waterfalls, Kao Rao Caves and the Nam Ha Important Bird Area. You can spot the wildlife sometimes on group tours organized by the centre. You can directly buy the tickets at the entrance of the park, and there are a lot of treks organized by the centre. There are one-day treks as well as multiple days guided treks available. Tourists looking to explore nature, waterfalls and wanting to hike should visit Nam Ha centre on their visit to Luang Namtha. Read More

Phom Pouk is a Buddhist stupa located on a hill near Nam Ngaen Village close to the city of Luang Namtha in Laos. It is a 16th-century stupa and is one of the oldest monuments remaining in the town. It is worth checking out while you are in Luang Namtha. It was built in 1628 to mark two territories between Lane Xang and Lang Na kingdoms of Luang Prabang in Laos and Chiang Mai in Thailand. It was destroyed in the American war and what remains today is a reconstructed version built in 2003. Read More

Ban Pieng Ngam is a small scenic village located close to Luang Namtha in Laos. It is recommended to spend a day or two to explore the unique village life here while traveling here. The town of Ban Pieng Ngam is known for the Lenten people or Thai Deang, an ethnic community from Southern China. These people make their living through dying Indigo and Rye fabric, weaving traditional clothes and making a lot of bamboo-based products, especially bamboo paper. They also sell unique handicrafts. The other ethnic group is Thai Kao, which is known for making the famous Lao rice whiskey. You can take a tour of this at the Lao Lao distillery. You can tour the village where you can also buy some of the hand-made products, including handicrafts, bamboo products, bags and other unique things that are eco-friendly. You can also stay in their homestay run by Nam Ha ecotourism project, where you will get a chance to witness the life of Lenten people, take part in bamboo paper making and taste the local cuisine. Read More