As a matter of fact, rice is commonly known as the center of life in Laos. This half day tour offers you a chance to be engaged in the real countryside life in Luang Prabang by participating in the rice cultivation activities, learning about how to plan, harvest rice and make it a nice dish in a meal.
You will be greeted and picked up at your hotel’s lobby.
You will be first transferred to the Living Land Farm where you will experience the unique half day “Rice is Life” activity. The Living Land Farm is a community enterprise located just outside Luang Prabang. This place provides tourists with educational programs and professional organic farming right next to the rice fields and villages. Coming here, you will join and experience the 14 steps of the rice cycle on the Living Land community farm and understand what it takes to cultivate, harvest and prepare rice before it’s ready to eat. Each small group can join the real interactive rice farming experience. In addition, you will have chance to learn about other kinds of traditional handicraft, such as bamboo weaving, tool and trap making, gardening and even blacksmithing.
After having lunch, you will be driven back to your hotel in Luang Prabang. The tour ends.