Luang Prabang: Mekong Fishing with a Local Fisherman & Lunch
1.Mekong Fishing with a Local Fisherman & Lunch
Nou or Tid guides you from Luang Prabang by tuk-tuk and fishing boat to meet a local Mekong fisherman. Learn traditional net methods, try them yourself, and eat freshly grilled fish on a quiet riverbank. The small group is limited to six, and a stop at a local whisky village may be included.
“What an awesome experience!!! The best thing I did when I was in Laos, I went with my friend and we were picked up in the morning by our guide Nou and our driver who were both super friendly. You drive a bit out of town to a village on the river. First they walked us through the brewing process of the local whiskey and offered us free tastings. Then we were introduced to our local fisherman who was to take us out. Once on the boat he does a demonstration of how he casts the net and scares fish into the net from the reeds. We then had a…”