From Field to Table Half Day Rice Experience in Luang Prabang

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5 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Get your hands muddy and your taste buds delighted at Living Land Farm! In just half a day, you’ll step into the shoes of a Lao farmer—planting rice, plowing with a water buffalo, and trying out traditional tools for harvesting and milling. After the hard work, enjoy a feast of rice-based specialties and discover local crafts like bamboo weaving and blacksmithing. An authentic, fun, and unforgettable way to experience rural Laos!

What's Included

Roundtrip transportation from Luang Prabang
Community fees & local taxes
Guided hands-on farming experience
Rice product tasting & Lao specialty lunch
Drinking water
All expenses not mentioned above

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The guide will meet you at your hotel lobby or designated meeting point for easy recognition. Please provide us the address of your hotel and your phone number.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    The Living Land Farm

    Begin your journey at Living Land Farm, a community-based organic farm where you will engage in 14 hands-on steps of the rice-growing process, from selecting seeds to harvesting and threshing.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    The Living Land Farm

    Rice Planting Fields: Learn traditional rice planting techniques and plow the fields using a water buffalo. Experience firsthand the effort required to cultivate rice.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    The Living Land Farm

    Traditional Rice Processing Area: Try your hand at husking, milling, and pounding rice using traditional Lao tools and methods passed down through generations.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    The Living Land Farm

    Lao Cooking & Tasting Experience: Enjoy a meal featuring freshly prepared rice dishes and local Lao specialties. Taste different rice-based treats made on-site.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Luang Prabang

    Community Handicraft Demonstration: Observe and participate in traditional Lao bamboo weaving, tool-making, and blacksmithing demonstrations, essential skills for village life.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please mention it at the time of booking.
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