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July 21, 2018 | Last Modified: 2018

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Forest Retreat Laos is the most fun and socially conscious trekking company in Northern Laos. Based in Luang Namtha, we offer treks and kayaking, with difficulty levels ranging from easy to near-impossible. Experience the beauty of jungle life. Live in a remote village hidden in the mountains, left in the fabrics of time. Feel the slow & tranquil lifestyle of these amazing minority groups.

Responsibility

Forest Retreat Laos also strive to teach remote communities about the importance of protecting the environment.

Business Case

Forest Retreat Laos strives to support the local community through working with local people and keeping the money in the local economy. Villages are paid to maintain trails and jungle retreats and in the case of homestays villages are generously compensated.

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Forest Retreat Laos is the most fun and socially conscious trekking company in Northern Laos. Based in Luang Namtha, we offer treks and kayaking, with difficulty levels ranging from easy to near-impossible. Experience the beauty of jungle life. Live in a remote village hidden in the mountains, left in the fabrics of time. Feel the slow & tranquil lifestyle of these amazing minority groups.

Forest Retreat Laos also strive to teach remote communities about the importance of protecting the environment.

Forest Retreat Laos strives to support the local community through working with local people and keeping the money in the local economy. Villages are paid to maintain trails and jungle retreats and in the case of homestays villages are generously compensated.

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