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Nahm Dong Park

Luang Prabang

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Nahm Dong Park

Nahm Dong Park is a self-sustaining park teeming with wildlife, located only 10km from Luang Prabang. Different outdoor activities can be pursued here: from zip lining to hiking and trekking, to swimming in the emerald waters of the waterfalls. If you're looking to get fully immersed into nature, take a relaxing stroll and discover the pure natural beauty of the park or have a picnic in a bamboo hut. There are also a viewpoint café and a restaurant offering traditional Lao food. You can get here by tuk-tuk, motorbike, bike, or book the Nahm Dong shuttle.

Useful Information

  • Address: Ban Xiengmouak, Luang Prabang
  • Phone: +856 30 56 09 821
  • More Info: nahmdong.com
  • Opening House: Daily 9am–5pm
  • More Info: 20,000K

Do & See

There are a plethora of things to do in and around Luang Prabang, a city's beautifully preserved Old Town where French colonial buildings blend with secular wooden structures. Some of the highlights include climbing the 355 steps that lead to Phou Si Mountain, crossing the meandering rivers, and splashing in the mesmerising turquoise waters of Kuang Si Waterfalls, its pièce de résistance.

Phou Si Mountain Copyright: Mazur Travel/Shutterstock.com
Phou Si Mountain
Nestled in the peninsula between the Mekong and Nam Khan Rivers, Phou Si Mountain (at 100 metres) shows off exactly why it is rightfully referred to as the heart of this charming city. The jewel in the crown of the summit is surely the 24m gilded stupa called That Chomsi, built in 1804 and …
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Kuang Si Waterfalls Copyright: Preto Perola/Shutterstock.com
Kuang Si Waterfalls
Perhaps Luang Prabang's most famous attraction, the three levelled waterfall is a favourite spot for both tourists and locals. Engulfed by lush tropical jungle, the mesmerising turquoise waters of the natural pools make for a relaxing and invigorating swim. About 23 km (18 mi) south of Luang Prabang, the easiest and fastest ways to …
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Nahm Dong Park Copyright: Ovidiu Alexa/Shutterstock.com
Nahm Dong Park
Nahm Dong Park is a self-sustaining park teeming with wildlife, located only 10km from Luang Prabang. Different outdoor activities can be pursued here: from zip lining to hiking and trekking, to swimming in the emerald waters of the waterfalls. If you're looking to get fully immersed into nature, take a relaxing stroll and discover …
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Cruises in Luang Prabang Copyright: Bartu Juan/Shutterstock.com
Cruises in Luang Prabang
Another way to discover the city's wonders is cruising along the Mekong River – the main aquatic thoroughfare navigable all year round. During your cruise, you'll be able to stop at local villages and see how local people live, visit the two caves (Pak Ou Caves), crammed with countless Buddha statues, all the while …
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Tat Sae Waterfalls Copyright: Khoroshunova Olga/Shutterstock.com
Tat Sae Waterfalls
Dive deep into the emerald waters of Tat Sae waterfalls only 18 km southeast of Luang Prabang. Unlike Kuang Si waterfalls, the spot is less famous among tourists, which makes it less crowded and a favourite with locals. Note that locals bathe fully clothed, sometimes even in jeans. To avoid getting stares and blend …
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Kayaking at Nam Khan River Copyright: Kosin Sukhum/Shutterstock.com
Kayaking at Nam Khan River
Paddling down the scenic Nam Khan River is a must-do experience while in Luang Prabang. Book an organised tour, either a day or half a day, with one of the many travel agencies and enjoy the picturesque landscapes around you. Many tours include an English-speaking guide, hotel pick-up and drop-off, rental gear, all transfers, lunch, …
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Trekking & Hiking in Luang Prabang Copyright: Dzmitrock/shutterstock
Trekking & Hiking in Luang Prabang
Whether it's a high climb or an incredible stroll across the magical landscapes of Luang Prabang, it's the only way to admire the countryside close-up, to discover its secret hideaways and to immerse yourself in a bucolic atmosphere. One of the most famous tours is the Longhut trail which includes a homestay at the …
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