Best Eco Friendly Activities in Luang Prabang
educational & hands-on experiences
At The Namkhan, sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. Our lush organic farm, established in 2015, serves as a hub for guests to connect with nature and learn about eco-friendly farming practices.
Experience authentic Eco Friendly Activities in Luang Prabang designed to inspire sustainable living.
Join our Farm Manager and team for an immersive experience where you can explore our organic gardens, participate in environmental initiatives, and gain insights into the local efforts to preserve the natural beauty of Luang Prabang. Whether it’s through our guided farm tours, cooking classes (kids and adults) or learning about our sustainable practices, you’ll leave with a deeper understanding of eco-tourism and the importance of preserving the environment.
Discover sustainable agricultural techniques
Participate in sustainable farming practices with our Organic Farm team
Discover sustainable agricultural techniques
Discover sustainable agricultural techniques
ORGANIC FARM TOUR
Join a guided tour of our organic farm, perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a unique experience. Learn about sustainable farming practices and how we grow vegetables without harmful chemicals.
Our expert guides will introduce you to various crops, explaining their life cycles and the importance of biodiversity in farming. Stroll through vibrant fields of vegetables, herbs, and flowers while discovering sustainable techniques to maintain soil health and support local ecosystems.
This tour offers a chance to connect with nature, understand your food’s origins, and appreciate organic farming’s hard work.
Duration: 09:00 – 10:00 for your 1 hour experience
ESSENTIALS OF FARMING
In this interactive session, you will learn to create nutrient-rich compost and organic fertilizers that enhance plant growth sustainably.
Designed for both beginners and experienced gardeners, this workshop covers practical techniques for home and larger agricultural settings. You’ll gain insights into composting science, including suitable materials, ideal mixing ratios for microbial activity, and maintenance tips.
We’ll also explore organic fertilizers, their benefits, and how to create customized blends. The workshop includes hands-on demonstrations, providing you with practical experience under guided supervision.
Bring your curiosity and prepare to get your hands dirty as you dive into the rewarding world of farming!
Time: 14:00 – 16:00 for your 2 hour experience
Educational Walk
Discover the incredible diversity of plants and herbs that thrive in our surroundings during the Namkhan Resort Team Education Walk. This guided experience invites you to explore the rich flora that flourishes in our garden, highlighting the healing powers of spring onions, the nutritious benefits of sweet potatoes, and the medicinal uses of ginger and turmeric.
Throughout the walk, you’ll gain invaluable insights into the sustainable practices we implement, such as organic compost production. Learn how these plants not only beautify our environment but also contribute significantly to health and wellness. Join us in appreciating the natural treasures that our garden has to offer!
The Namkhan Beach
Namkhan Beach, located in the picturesque Luang Prabang, is the only beach in the area, featuring charming sandy banks that provide visitors with a riverside experience. The beach blends relaxation with the region’s rich cultural heritage, offering a peaceful atmosphere complemented by the soothing sounds of the river.
Furthermore, Namkhan Beach serves as a cultural oasis where local fishermen and families create a lively scene. This hidden gem provides endless opportunities for adventure and tranquility, making it an ideal destination for those wanting to connect with nature and embrace the local culture.
Gardens
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of our organic gardens, located alongside the serene sounds and currents of the Khan River flowing towards Luang Prabang heritage town.
This magical spot is surrounded by flowers and peaceful landscapes that invite relaxation and contemplation.
In our gardens, every element is thoughtfully designed to preserve the natural beauty of the area, creating a perfect environment to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of daily life, including superb sunset viewing.
As you wander among the various species of plants and blooms, you’ll feel how nature revitalizes your senses.
This sacred space is not only a place to rest; it is an opportunity to connect with the environment around you. The gentle whispers of the river, buffalo bells tinkering, and the fresh scent of the greenery will envelop you, allowing you to enjoy the unique essence of Luang Prabang.
Trails
Wander through and explore natural trails within and surrounding the resort . Stroll at your own paces, taking in the beauty and lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and the tranquil sounds as you follow the flowing waters of the river.
Breathe in the fresh air, feel the gentle breeze, and appreciate the natural wonder around you.
Enjoy each moment as you uncover hidden gems along these trails, curating you own lasting memories.
5 people using one extra bed
King-size bed
Air conditioning and fan
Private bathroom
Terrace
Riverfront View
5 people using one extra bed
King-size bed
Air conditioning and fan
Private bathroom
Terrace
Riverfront View
2 people
King-size bed
Air conditioning and fan
Terrace
Private bathroom
River View
3 people
King-size bed
Air conditioning and fan
Private bathroom
Terrace
River View
3 people using the extra bed
King-size bed
Aircon and Fan
Private Bathroom
Terrace
Garden View
3 people
King-size bed or Twin bed
Air conditioning and fan
Private bathroom
Terrace
Riverfront View
