Nam Et-Phou Louey National Park

Birdwatching at Muang Hiam Hot Springs

The Muang Hiam hot spring is famous in Laos as one of the hottest in the country as water can reach up to 100 degrees Celsius. The Muang Hiam hot spring is located in a forest park 750m,… Read More

Activities in and around Muang Hiam & Nam Et-Phou Louey National Park

Activities in and around Muang Hiam & Nam Et-Phou Louey National Park MUANG HIAM TOWN & AROUND Muang Hiem town in Houphan province was known to be dangerous for its many tigers, so people were told when passing… Read More

Status of Bears in Nam Et-Phou Louey NPA

News & Reports: 19 February 2011 Lorraine Scotson Free the Bears Fund Inc. scotsonuk@yahoo.co.uk Download Full Report (English) Download Full Report (Lao) Free the Bears Fund Inc. (FTB) is expanding in-situ research of bear species in Southeast Asia… Read More

Dholes in the Nam Et-Phou Louey Eco-tourism Trekking Landscape

Do you know what a dhole is? Did you know that this predator has disappeared from more of its traditional range and faster than the tiger and that it is thus considered by many to be more endangered?… Read More

New video of Nam Et-Phou Louey NPA ecotourism projects!

The Nam Nern Night Safari wildlife watching tour is the first ecotourism initiative in the Nam Et-Phou Louey national protected area.  The project has gained international visibility and won the prestigious ‘World Responsible Tourism Award’ both in year… Read More

New wildlife viewing method – Camera traps!

The Nam Et–Phou Louey National Protected Area hosts a large number of endangered species including the last tigers of Indochina, gaur, Sambar deer, and white-cheeked gibbon. Eco-tours organized by the protected area and Wildlife Conservation Society Laos offer… Read More

Can you see him? He can see you!

During the Nam Nern Night Safari tour our guide managed to capture this lovely photo of Binturong (Arctictis binturong), also known as bearcat or as directly translated from Lao language a bear-civet. This vulnerable animal belongs to Viverridae… Read More

What wildlife can I see on Nam Nern Night Safari tour?

The Nam Et – Phou Louey national protected area has gained its popularity as being home to the last wild tigers in Lao PDR as well as for many other wild species endemic to Indochina as Gaur, Sambar… Read More

Tourism Concern – Ethic Travel Guide

 Great news! Nam Et – Phou Louey is the first Lao site listed in the Tourism Concern – Ethic Travel Guide! The Ethical Travel Guide is created by the Tourism Concern a UK based non-governmental organisation advocating ethical… Read More

Vientiane Expo 2015

Lao Ministry of Industry and Commerce is organizing the Vientiane Expo 2015 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic on 2 December. The event is hosted in the Lao International Trade Exhibition and Convention… Read More