Half Day Hands On Rice Learning Experience in Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang, LA

Included

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    Water
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    Guided hands-on farming experience
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    Rice product tasting & Lao specialty lunch
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    Roundtrip transportation from Luang Prabang
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    Community fees & local taxes

Excluded

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    Specialty drinks
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    Tips

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
3 Nagas Luang Prabang - MGallery
Ananta Luangprabang 3
Ancient Luangprabang Hotel
Anisa Mekong Riverside Villa
Apple Guesthouse
Apple Guesthouse
Ban Jeck
Ban Lakkham River View
Burasari Heritage Luang Prabang
Calao Hotel
Chaluenxay Xiengthong Place
Coconut Hotel
Cosiana River Side
Hotel Villa Deux Rivieres 2
Khoun Phet Guesthouse
Khounphet Heritage House
Kiridara Villa Kiri
Knock Knock Guesthouse
Laos Supre Hotel
Lotus Villa Boutique Hotel
Luang Phasouk
Luang Prabang Hotel
Luangprabang D'oR Boutique Hotel
Madilao hotel
Maison Zen Aphay
Mekong Riverview Hotel
NamKhan Riverside
Namkhan Riverside
Sala Prabang Hotel
Saynamkhan Ban Vatnong Hotel
Sokdee Residence
Soutikone 1 Guesthouse
The Apsara
The Apsara Rive Droite
The Belle Rive Boutique Hotel
The View Pavilion
U Luang Prabang
V Maison Boutique Hotel
Victoria Xiengthong Palace
Villa Kee Lee Hotel 1
Villa Lao Wooden House
Villa Laodeum Nam Khan View
Villa Mira Heritage
Villa Mueang Nuea Boutique Hotel
Villa Namkhan Heritage
Villa Ouis Namkhan Riverside 2
Villa Ouis Namkhan Riverside Hotel
Villa Phathana Royal View Hotel
Villa Santi Hotel
Villa Wanika
VillaSomPhong Namkhan View
Visoun Villa
Wisdom Laos
Wisdom Mystery Hotel
Xieng Mouane Guest House
The guide will meet you at your hotel lobby or designated meeting point for easy recognition.

What to expect

1
The Living Land Farm

Begin your journey at Living Land Farm, a community-based organic farm where you will engage in 14 hands-on steps of the rice-growing process, from selecting seeds to harvesting and threshing.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2
Luang Prabang

Learn traditional rice planting techniques and plow the fields using a water buffalo. Experience firsthand the effort required to cultivate rice.

Duration 45 minutes
3
Luang Prabang Province

Try your hand at husking, milling, and pounding rice using traditional Lao tools and methods passed down through generations.

Duration 45 minutes
4

Laos

Enjoy a meal featuring freshly prepared rice dishes and local Lao specialties. Taste different rice-based treats made on-site.

Duration 60 minutes
5
Luang Prabang

Observe and participate in traditional Lao bamboo weaving, tool-making, and blacksmithing demonstrations, essential skills for village life.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Tiger Trail Travel

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Kuang Si Waterfall after.
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    Try traditional Lao sticky rice snacks.
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    Bring sun protection, it can be hot.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for farming.
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    Ask the farmers for their personal stories.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a unique cultural journey with the Half Day Hands On Rice Learning Experience in Luang Prabang. This immersive tour takes you to a local rice farm where you'll gain insight into the 13 stages of rice cultivation, guided by knowledgeable local farmers.

What to expect?

During this hands-on experience, participants can expect to try their hand at traditional farming practices such as plowing with a water buffalo, planting, harvesting, and milling rice. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to taste delicious rice-based snacks and learn about the rich farming traditions of Laos.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for families, culture lovers, and anyone looking to connect with the local way of life in Luang Prabang. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour offers a fun and educational experience for all.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions of Laos with this hands-on rice learning experience. Gain valuable insight into the 13 stages of rice cultivation, participate in traditional farming activities, and enjoy delicious rice-based snacks. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the local community and create lasting memories.

Good to know

Participants should come prepared for a hands-on experience, wearing comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for farm activities. Don't forget to bring your sense of adventure and curiosity as you delve into the fascinating world of rice cultivation in Luang Prabang.

Reviews

Customers rave about the interactive nature of this tour, praising the knowledgeable local farmers and the hands-on activities. Many have described it as a truly immersive and educational experience, perfect for those looking to learn more about traditional farming practices in Laos.

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