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Riverside Relaxation

The Namkhan Beach

Luang Prabang's only riverside beach, sandy banks, soft river sound, and a quiet rhythm of local life across the water.

Luang Prabang's only beach. The sandy riverbank stretches along the property's stretch of the Khan river, a quiet corner of the resort that doubles as a meeting point for local fishermen and families. A natural setting, not a manicured one, that's the point.

What it's for

More than a Beach: a Meeting Point

The beach is a cultural threshold as much as a place to sit. Local fishermen put in here at dawn; families wash and play through the afternoon; visitors find a slow, unprogrammed spot to read, swim, or simply watch the river move.

The space serves as the venue for two of the resort's most-loved evening experiences, the riverside BBQ on the sandbank island and intimate private dinners under the stars.

Riverfront BBQ Dinner Experience

Private dinners and the famous riverside BBQ are organised here. Three courses, locally-sourced ingredients, candlelight under the stars.

See the BBQ Experience

Vegetarian riverside BBQ at The Namkhan

More Facilities

The Jungle Spa, organic farm, infinity pool, gym, gardens, and Chicky Park playground are all five minutes' walk from here.