1.9km
Total Distance
483m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A steep jungle climb west of Vang Vieng from the Pha Ngern trailhead, about 3 km from town across the Nam Song, to the Big Pha Ngern viewpoint at about 760 m over the karst valley. The route is about 1.9 km one way on steps, rock and bamboo sections and takes around 3 hours up; entry is 20,000 kip.

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Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes