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MYSTERIOUS GOLDEN TRIANGLE

#7 days - 1350km - 75% offroad
+ Challenge
OFFROAD LAOS ADVENTURES - Mysterious Golden Triangle on motorcycle

Dive into the mythical and unknown trails of the Golden Triangle, within the borders of Thailand, Myanmar and China. The hmong, Khamu and Thaï Dam tribes will warmly welcome you in their their remote lands. During this adventure, you will ride up to 1.800 meters high on mountain trails. Bamboo bridges, river crossing on local rafts, lost tribes, be reckless, we are talking about an epic adventure !

TOUR CODE :  MT 1007 Triangle

LEVEL : doable by experimented off-road riders

DEPARTURE / ARRIVAL : Luang Prabang

ACCOMMODATION : local guesthouse

NUMBER OF RIDERS : 3 to 6

GUIDING : english speaking guide 

TIME PERIOD : during the whole year

STARTING AT : 1688 USD per person

(group of 5 riders)

MORE DETAILS ABOUT THIS TRIP

DAY 01

FIRST RIDING SENSATIONS IN LAOS

After having a coffee with the team, you will ride your bikes to discover the surroundings of Luang Prabang on the road towards the waterfalls. You will have lunch at the beautiful Kuang Si waterfalls where you can enjoy a swim in the clear water. Then, you'll ride for another 50 + kms on a large tracks along the Mekong river and finally technical track.

Meals : -, - ,-     //   Night : Local guesthouse

Itinerary : Luang Prabang – Kuang Si - Sayabury

Distance : 135km - 40% offroad

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DAY 02

ON TOP OF THE WORLD

You will start on a mountain paved road going up to 1’900 meters high. You will enjoy stopping to take pictures of the landscapes and visit hill tribe villages. You will be on a remote track which swirls among the rice fields near the Thai border. The second part of the afternoon, you will drive on a main national road getting deeper in the countryside.

Meals : Breakfast, - ,-     //   Night : Local guesthouse

Itinerary : Sayabury - Hongsa - Xieng Hone

Distance : 210km - 25% offroad

DAY 03

TOWARDS THE THAI BORDER

Visit of the old centenary Lue temple, hand-painted by the monks. You will then ride on tracks again to cross several mountains and valleys that will lead you to the border with Thailand. You will cross the Mekong River on a ferry ! Immediately after crossing the river, you will follow a countryside gravel road for several hours. You will then arrive in Kamou and Lao Loum tribe villages.

 

Meals : Breakfast, - ,-     //   Night : Local guesthouse

Itinerary : Xieng Hone - Pak Tha - Houaysay

Distance : 170km - 80% offroad

DAY 04

IMMERSION IN THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE

You will start by riding 2 hours on-road towards the Golden Triangle and its luxury Chinese-style casinos with Italian statues at the border with Laos, Thailand and Myanmar. From there, the adventure continues while riding on a dirt trail with several river crossings along the Burmese border and the Mekong towards the small village of Muang Meung.

Meals : Breakfast, - ,-     //   Night : Local guesthouse

Itinerary : Houay Say - Golden Triangle - Muang Meung

Distance : 170km - 30% offroad

DAY 05

ETHNIC ENCOUNTERS

You will take the road again in the early morning, heading down to the valley on a dirt road before reaching the road to Phoukha, a small town of the Lao Lum tribe. Then, you will ride again towards Nale by a dirt trail. Remember to bring foot balls to offer in schools, which generally end up with a good game of football with the children of the village.

Meals : Breakfast, - ,-     //   Night : Local guesthouse

Itinerary : Muang Meung - Poukha - Nale

Distance : 245km - 60% offroad

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DAY 06

OUDOMXAY PROVINCE

Mountain slopes, river crossings and breathtaking sceneries are waiting for you. You will take a farm track through rice fields and banana plantations. You will then reach a road again and have lunch in the city of Oudomxai. Then, another off road track is waiting for you. Wide and somewhat technical, you will ride on this trail towards Muang Nga.

Meals : Breakfast, - ,-     //   Night : Local guesthouse

Itinerary : Nale - Namor - Oudomxay - Muang Nga

Distance : 230km - 70% offroad

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DAY 07

ADVENTURING UNTIL THE LAST DAY

Straight into jungle after only 1 hour drive dirt road, you will be in the forest for 100 km of slopes and hill tribe villages, with some technical sections. Back on the main road, you will visit the Pakou Caves. You will drop your bikes and cross the Mekong River on a fishing boat to visit the cave. You will finally ride one last hour to reach Luang Prabang.

Meals : Breakfast, - ,-     //   Night : Not included

Itinerary : Muang Nga - Pak Ou - Luang Prabang

Distance : 160km - 70% offroad

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