This tour takes you on a great 30 km bike ride outside of Luang Prabang on paved road to Kuang Si Waterfall, the most beautiful waterfall in the area surrounded with lush jungle. You can swim, visit an Asiatic Bear Sanctuary, and explore the local jungle. After the great ride and a refreshing swim, we'll enjoy a cruise on a long boat up the mighty Mekong River return to Luang Prabang. This is a join-in tours ITINERARY DAY 01 BIKE, SWIM, AND TAKE A LONGTAIL BOAT RIDE UP THE MEKONG RIVER (L) We'll help you choose a great bike at our bike shop in Luang Prabang before setting off on a scenic, 30 kilometer paved-road ride along the Mekong River down to the Kuang Si waterfall. The ride lasts 2-3 hours, is medium grade with some hills, and we'll make a stop to explore villages and a Hmong Culture Museum along the way. Kuang Si Waterfall spans a large area through some of the lushest jungle around Luang Prabang. Easy walking trails wind past numerous pools and cascading waterfalls where you can relax and swim. Lunch will be provided by Tiger Trails at the waterfall. There are small private changing rooms near the waterfall where you can change into your swimming suit. You can also see up close Asiatic bears at the Bear Rescue Centre along the jungle walk to the waterfall. After plenty of recreation time at the waterfall, hop back onto the bikes for a fun downhill ride to the Mekong River, where you'll board a long-tail boat for a 1.5-2 hour scenic cruise up the Mekong River back to Luang Prabang. You'll ride the short distance back to the bike shop to wrap up a great day. SERVICES INCLUDED TRAVEL SERVICES - English speaking guide - Mekong Boat cruise - Entrance fee for Kuang Si waterfall - Drinking Water - Local Lunch - Quality Mountain Bike NOT INCLUDED TRAVEL SERVICES - Specialty drinks - Tips for the guide