Discover The Namkhan Resort & Eco-Farm

by Tsvete Popp
Woman relaxing on a bed overlooking nature at sunrise in Luang Prabang, Laos.

Nestled amidst the enchanting landscapes of Luang Prabang, Laos, lies a sanctuary of tranquility and rejuvenation – the Namkhan Resort and Eco Farm As avid travelers venturing into Laos for the first time, our journey led us to this hidden gem, where we found respite and solace amidst the bustling streets and vibrant culture of the country. Our month-long exploration of Laos brought us to the captivating city of Luang Prabang, where the allure of the old capital beckoned with promises of adventure and discovery.

Aerial view of riverside resort amid lush greenery in Luang Prabang, Laos.

Amidst the ancient temples and winding streets of Luang Prabang, the Namkhan Resort and Eco Farm stood as a beacon of serenity, offering a unique blend of hospitality and natural beauty. Here, amidst the lush greenery and gentle whispers of the Nam Khan River, we found ourselves immersed in an experience unlike any other. From the moment we arrived, we were greeted with warm smiles and genuine hospitality, setting the tone for an unforgettable stay.

Aerial view of sunset over a winding river in Luang Prabang, Laos.

The Namkhan Resort and Eco Farm offers more than just a place to rest your head – it's a sanctuary for the soul, a retreat from the rigours of travel, and an opportunity to reconnect with nature in its purest form. With its array of facilities and activities, including a restaurant, infinity pool, spa, and organic farm, the resort invites guests to unwind, rejuvenate, and rediscover the beauty of simplicity.

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Join us as we delve into our experience at the Namkhan Resort and Eco Farm, where every moment is a testament to the beauty of Luang Prabang and the warmth of Laotian hospitality.

Facilities | The Namkhan

Restaurant

Perched atop Namkhan Resort, the Farm to Table restaurant offers panoramic vistas that captivate the senses. On one side, the tranquil Nam Khan River unfolds, while on the other,  the organic farm and vibrant tropical gardens flourish, providing the freshest ingredients for your culinary journey.

Cafe interior in Luang Prabang, Laos with pastries, wine, and a traditional painting.

The menu is a fusion of traditional Lao delicacies like Papaya Salad, Laap, and Or Lham, alongside western favorites.

Traditional Lao dish served in Luang Prabang, Laos with fresh herbs and colorful decor.
Authentic Luang Prabang dish with rice, stir-fried chicken, vegetables, and a fried egg.
Colorful tropical fruit plate with papaya, watermelon, dragon fruit, and lime in Luang Prabang, Laos.

Infinity Pool & Bar

Enjoy the warmth of the Laotian sun as you indulge in the convenience of ordering delectable dishes from the farm-to-table restaurant, now open for poolside dining. Unwind beside the stunning infinity pools, which include a smaller hydro massage pool tucked away in the lush tropical garden. The pool bars feature an extensive menu of refreshments, boasting smoothies, fresh juices, and cocktails, available from 11 am to 7 pm.

Infinity pool with sun loungers and umbrellas in Luang Prabang, Laos resort.
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The Jungle Spa

Step into a realm of pure bliss at the newly renovated and expanded wellbeing Spa, a sanctuary designed to pamper the guests with luxurious amenities. From the soothing heat of the sauna to the invigorating jungle-enclosed showers, every detail is crafted to enhance your relaxation experience.

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As you enter the Spa massage building, you'll be greeted by a sense of serenity, with a double treatment room for couples and a single treatment room for solo indulgence. Beyond these walls lies a tranquil garden, where you can bask in the serenity of the rock pool, filled with fresh underground water. Complemented by cozy sunbeds, these relaxation areas invite you to unwind and recharge amidst the natural beauty that surrounds you. It's a haven for wellbeing unlike any other.

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Woman receiving traditional massage therapy in a spa in Luang Prabang, Laos.
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Yoga Pavillion

The outdoor yoga pavilion overlooking the Nam Khan River provides an authentic connection with nature and oneself. Daily yoga and Qi Gong classes are available, led by dedicated instructors proficient in English, year-round. Serving as the exclusive venue of its kind in Luang Prabang, the Namkhan yoga pavilion hosts a range of yoga and wellness retreats throughout the year.

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Gym & Fitness Area

Step into the gym and fitness center, where you'll find a wide array of sports equipment awaiting your workout session. The space is open yet covered, allowing you to enjoy views of the serene Nam Khan River as you exercise.

Outdoor gym with plants, exercise equipment, and TRX bands in Luang Prabang, Laos.

Inside, you'll discover a spacious gym equipped with everything you need for a comprehensive workout. From cardio machines to free weights, TRX, cycle machines, stretching equipment, and fitness ball, we have it all. Additionally, we offer mat pilates equipment to cater to various fitness preferences.

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Gardens & Grounds

Whether you prefer homegrown veggies, life-sized chess, pétanque, volleyball, or leisurely strolls, we've got you covered. The expansive 7-hectare grounds of The Namkhan provide the ideal backdrop to immerse yourself in nature, marvel at its wonders, or simply unwind in the serene ambiance. Witness the sunrise over the ecological farm or catch the sunset from the secluded island retreat.

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Couple walking hand in hand in a lush garden in Luang Prabang, Laos, under tall tropical trees.

Organic Farm

 From plump tomatoes and crisp lettuce to juicy mangoes and fragrant herbs, the farm is teeming with an abundance of fresh produce. What sets the organic farm apart is not just the quality of the ingredients but also the care and dedication that goes into cultivating them. 

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Playground & Outdoor Cinema

The Namkhan offers a sanctuary for adults seeking relaxation and a vibrant playground for children. Let your little ones explore the sandpit adorned with a natural wood jungle gym, featuring a climbing wall and various swing sets. Engage in activities like badminton, beach volleyball, kataw (a traditional Lao sport), slackline, and more. For full details on onsite activities and equipment, inquire at the reception.

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You can join for outdoor cinema nights every Thursday and Saturday. Gather the whole family and friends for a cozy movie night on the comfortable beanbags and loungers

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NamKhan Ecolodge food cart at The Farm Table in Luang Prabang, Laos, with snacks displayed.
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Rustic cafe interior in Luang Prabang, Laos, featuring a vintage clock and local artwork on walls.

Accommodation Types | The Namkhan

Experience unparalleled comfort and luxury at The Namkhan Resort & Eco-Farm, where a variety of accommodation options await to cater to every traveler's needs. From cozy tents nestled amidst nature to spacious suites offering panoramic views, the resort offers a haven of relaxation and tranquility.

Each accommodation type has been thoughtfully designed to provide the perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the serene surroundings of Luang Prabang, Laos. Whether you prefer the rustic charm of  the Explorer Tent Glamping or the modern elegance of the Namkhan Deluxe rooms, you'll find a home away from home.

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Explorer Tent Glamping

Nestled within lush tropical gardens and perched atop a private 20m² wooden deck, the Explorer Tent boasts breathtaking vistas of the nearby Nam Khan River. This lavish tent, equipped with electricity, presents a charming outdoor seating area under cover, along with an exclusive private bathroom featuring a hot water rain shower. Complimentary amenities such as bathrobes, slippers, and a hairdryer are provided to enhance your comfort throughout your stay.

Scenic riverside view with a thatched hut and chairs in Luang Prabang, Laos.

Namkhan Deluxe

Located at the heart of the resort, and conveniently situated near the restaurant and organic farm, the Namkhan Deluxe epitomizes sustainable luxury, meticulously crafted by the team using eco-friendly materials amidst lush tropical Lao flora. The Namkhan Deluxe presents a sprawling full-length balcony adorned with outdoor seating, inviting you to unwind while soaking in the serene surroundings.

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Family Room

Ideal for families seeking ample space, the Spacious Family Room boasts a generous 40 sqm area, perfect for hosting two couples or ensuring a cozy retreat for up to 4 guests. Nestled in the heart of The NamKhan resort, this welcoming accommodation comprises two separate bedrooms, each adorned with a King size bed for your utmost comfort.

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Art Suite

The Art Suite presents a generously proportioned and artistically curated space, offering guests a comfortable retreat infused with creativity. The suite boasts a large front deck overlooking the vibrant heart of the resort and the lush organic farm, while the other is nestled into the hillside on stilts, featuring a full-length rear balcony with scenic views of the Nam Khan River.

Rustic thatched-roof hut in a lush garden in Luang Prabang, Laos.

Namkhan Suite

These expansive and cozy suites are uniquely adorned with artistic flair, offering guests an idyllic retreat for relaxation. One suite boasts a spacious front deck overlooking the vibrant core of the resort and the verdant organic farm, while the other is elevated on stilts into the hillside, featuring a full-length rear balcony with enchanting views of the Nam Khan River.

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Sunset Namkhan River Villa

Offering two bedrooms, each equipped with a private bathroom featuring a bathtub, these Villas cater to families, couples, or friends seeking a refined and tranquil retreat.

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Upon entering your Sunset Villa, you'll be welcomed by a beautifully adorned and sophisticated living space designed for utmost comfort and style. Crisp linens and plush pillows promise a restful night's sleep. This luxurious suite also includes a spacious living area and two outdoor terraces, providing perfect spots to unwind and soak in the breathtaking views of the serene river below.

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Nestled amidst verdant gardens, these accommodations boast captivating views overlooking the Nam Khan River, ensuring a serene retreat for our esteemed guests. Equipped with modern comforts, including a high-definition flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and an internet LAN cable, guests can stay connected and entertained throughout their stay. Moreover, amenities such as tea and coffee facilities, a minibar, a safety box, a spacious dressing area, and a functional workspace cater to the diverse needs of digital nomads and families alike.

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Elegant bathroom with ornate wallpaper and double sinks in Luang Prabang, Laos.
Luxury room in Luang Prabang, Laos with orange seating, bathtub, and ornate wallpaper.

Activities | The Namkhan

Experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of Luang Prabang with a variety of activities offered by the resort, such as sunset boat tours on the Nam Khan River, Mekong River cruises, tubing, kayaking, organic farm tours, cooking classes, and many others:

Woman smiling on a boat during sunset on a river in Luang Prabang, Laos.

Sunset Boat Tour on Nam Khan River

Take in the local landscapes aboard a meticulously crafted wooden boat, offering a serene journey along the river. The duration of the tour typically ranges from 40 minutes to an hour, depending on the river's current.

Your knowledgeable tour guide will greet you at reception and provide insightful commentary throughout the excursion. Life vests are provided for your safety. Don't forget to pack sunscreen, mosquito repellent, and your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery along the way.Sunset over the Mekong River with silhouetted trees in Luang Prabang, Laos.

Mekong River Cruise

Embark on an iMekong cruise, meticulously designed for discerning travelers craving both luxury and authenticity in their adventures. Immerse yourself in an enchanting voyage where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern comforts, tantalizing your senses with refreshing libations and captivating melodies.

iMekong Cruise promises unforgettable moments, whether you're gathering with loved ones for a private event or simply seeking a serene escape in the company of like-minded travelers. Discover the perfect setting to forge meaningful connections and create cherished memories amidst the tranquil beauty of the Mekong River.

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Tubing

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with an exclusive Tubing activity along the picturesque Nam Khan River.

Kayaking

Set out on an extraordinary voyage with an exclusive Kayak Tour along the breathtaking Nam Khan River.

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Organic Farm Tour & Cooking Class

For those enthusiastic about agriculture and sustainability, you can take part at a comprehensive farm tour led by an experienced guide lasting approximately 45 minutes. During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to harvest vegetables that will be used to prepare a five-course traditional Laos meal in the cooking class led by one of the skilled chefs. It's an enriching experience for both body and mind.

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At The Namkhan Resort & Eco-Farm, immerse yourself in a world of unparalleled tranquility and sustainability, where every aspect of your stay is carefully curated to ensure a memorable experience in Luang Prabang. Whether you're yearning for moments of pure relaxation, thrilling adventures, or meaningful cultural encounters, the eco-friendly sanctuary provides the ideal balance of luxury and environmental consciousness in Luang Prabang.

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