| Ban Piang Ngam Community Lodge
The Ban Piang Ngam Community Lodge was built as apart of the UNESCO Nam Ha Ecotourism Project. It was originally intended for the trekkers on the easy overnight trek to stay in. In 2004 the villagers are going to open the lodge up to whomever would like to stay.
The village of Ban Piang Ngam is an easy walk from the Luang Namtha Airport and the Boat Landing Guest House. The community lodge is simple village house. The villagers are your hosts during your stay and all of your meal are provided for. One night with three meals costs $5.
Staying in Ban Piang Ngam gives you the chance to see village life as it really is. You can see the production of silk textiles for start to finish. Work with the villagers in the fields. Sing songs with the children at school or play sports with the boys in the evening. It is all pretty simple to arrange. You can book your stay through the Boat Landing Guest House or the Luang Namtha Tourism Office (856-86-211-534). Copyright © 2000-2005 The Boat Landing Guest House and Restaurant. All rights reserved. |