Luang Prabang - Living Land Rice Experience
Today, embark on a captivating journey into the world of rice at the Living Land Experience. Nestled in an idyllic countryside setting surrounded by majestic mountains and ancient rice terraces, this half-day adventure invites you to witness the fascinating process of planting and harvesting rice in the lush rice paddies. A local tuk tuk or Songthaew will transport you to the farm, where the rich traditions of rice farming come alive.
At Living Land Farm, you will have the unique opportunity to learn how rice is cultivated, immersing yourself in the daily life of a rice farmer. Experience the joy of participating in various hands-on activities, or simply relax on the terrace of our traditional Lao rice house, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. Meet the friendly locals and Rodolphe, our beloved buffalo, who plays a vital role in ploughing the rice paddies. This engaging experience is not only fun and educational but also eco-friendly, making it a perfect outing for those eager to connect with nature and local culture.
Travel Notes
- The Living Land Farm is located in a rural area, so expect a scenic tuk tuk or Songthaew ride through the countryside, which adds to the overall experience.
- Participants should be prepared for hands-on activities, including planting and harvesting rice, which may require moderate physical effort.
- It is advisable to wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear suitable for outdoor activities, as the farm environment can be muddy and uneven.
- Be mindful of local customs and etiquette when interacting with the Lao farmers and community members; a friendly demeanor is appreciated.
- Since the farm is situated in a rural setting, ensure to bring any personal items you may need, such as water, sunscreen, or insect repellent.
- Check for any seasonal limitations, as certain activities may be influenced by the rice growing cycle; inquire locally for the best times to visit.
- Safety considerations include being cautious around farm equipment and animals, particularly the buffalo used for ploughing.
- Expect to spend a significant amount of time outdoors; prepare for sun exposure and potential changes in weather conditions.
Included Services
- Transportation as outlined in the itinerary
- Services of a local guide in the selected language (where applicable)
- Sightseeing and excursions as specified in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to sites and attractions mentioned in the itinerary
- Meals as stated in the itinerary
- Drinking water during touring where provided
- Applicable local taxes and service charges
Excluded Services
- International and domestic flights unless specifically stated
- Travel insurance
- Meals and beverages not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses of any kind
- Gratuities and tips for guides, drivers and other service providers
- Any items not specifically mentioned under "Included in Your Excursion”
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| Validity Period | Guide | 1 pax | 2 pax | 3 pax | 4 pax | 5 pax | 6 pax | 7 pax | 8 pax plus | | 01/07/2026 - 30/09/2027 | English Speaking Guide | 82 | 69 | 62 | 59 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 |
Prices above are NET costed per pax, non-commissionable.
