The Namkhan: An Eco-Luxury Retreat in Luang Prabang
Experience eco-luxury on the Nam Khan River: organic farm, cultural immersion, and serene relaxation near Luang Prabang's heart.
Nestled on the banks of the Nam Khan River, The Namkhan is an eco-luxury resort offering a blend of nature, culture, and relaxation. With its organic farm, sustainable practices, and traditional Lao architecture, it's a unique escape just a short distance from Luang Prabang's UNESCO World Heritage site.
A brief summary to The Namkhan - Luang Prabang
- Luang Prabang, 06000, LA
- +856309997327
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take advantage of the complimentary bicycles to explore the surrounding area, including Luang Prabang's temples and the scenic Nam Khan River.
- Join the educational garden walk to learn about the resort's organic farm and sustainable practices.
- Indulge in a traditional Lao massage at the Jungle Spa for ultimate relaxation.
- Enjoy the sunset from the infinity pool with a cocktail from the thatched-roof pool bar.
- Participate in a bamboo weaving workshop to learn about traditional Lao crafts.
Getting There
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Tuk-tuk
From Luang Prabang city center, the most common way to reach The Namkhan is by tuk-tuk. Tuk-tuks are readily available throughout the city and can be hailed on the street or arranged through your hotel. The journey takes approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Be sure to negotiate the fare with the driver before starting your journey. A typical fare from the city center to The Namkhan is between 50,000 and 70,000 LAK (approximately $2.50 - $3.50 USD). Alternatively, many hotels and guesthouses offer shuttle services to The Namkhan, which may be a more convenient option. Check with your accommodation for availability and pricing.
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Taxi
Taxis are also available in Luang Prabang, though they may be slightly more expensive than tuk-tuks. You can find taxis at the airport, bus stations, or by asking your hotel to arrange one. The ride to The Namkhan takes about 10-15 minutes. Expect to pay around 100,000 to 150,000 LAK (approximately $5 - $7.50 USD), depending on the taxi company and your negotiation skills. Ride-hailing apps like Loca or InDrive may offer cheaper prices than traditional taxis. Taxi fare: - Base fee: 3.00 USD - Price per KM: 4.00 USD - Waiting time per Hour: 10.00 USD
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Bicycle/Eco-scooter
For a more adventurous and eco-friendly option, consider renting a bicycle or eco-scooter to reach The Namkhan. Several rental shops are available in Luang Prabang city center. The ride to The Namkhan is approximately 3km and takes about 20-30 minutes, offering a scenic route along the Nam Khan River. Be aware of traffic and road conditions, especially during peak hours. Bicycle rentals typically cost around 20,000 - 30,000 LAK (approximately $1 - $1.50 USD) per day.
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