Sector: Hospitality & Tourism
Contact Person: Chanthaphone Khammountha - Owner
City: Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR
Phone: +856 20 5929 4245
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THE HIKER is a local travel agency offering high quality trekking and eco-adventure tours in the Luang Namtha region of Northern Laos. THE HIKER’s aim is to innovatively contribute to the tourism industry with a professional and ethical service, providing premium quality eco-tours that cater for all clients, whilst sharing the responsibility and benefits with local communities. The Hiker, a community-based tour operator offering premium level ethical eco-tours including; ethnic experiences, trekking, kayaking, biking & homestay in Laos, particularly northern regions.
Our objectives:
- To consciously contribute to the conservation of Laos’ natural biodiversity and cultural heritage.
- To present a unique experience in eco-tours by offering specialised activities.
- To actively engage with local communities by educating and enriching their inherited pool of knowledge regarding the use of natural resources in a sustainable manner, thus creating an awareness in allowing the local ecosystems to remain relatively stable and balanced.
- To create opportunities for local communities to reach a sufficient source of income.
Address: 17A rd, Luang Namtha main street, Luang Namtha province, Laos.