Bolaven Plateau Coffee & Waterfall Trek

Southern Laos

Bolaven Plateau Coffee & Waterfall Trek

Discover cool mountain air, organic coffee farms and the thundering Tad Yuang falls.

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Climb out of the heat of the Mekong valley and onto the lush Bolaven Plateau, where rich volcanic soil produces some of the finest coffee in Southeast Asia.

Bolaven coffee cherries
Hand-picked Arabica cherries on the plateau

What you'll experience

  • Family-run coffee plantations and roasting demo
  • Multiple waterfall stops with swimming time
  • Ethnic minority villages — Katu and Alak people
  • Local lunch served on the plateau

Tad Yuang — the showstopper

Hike the short forest path to the foot of Tad Yuang where a wide curtain of water drops 40m into a swimmable pool.

Tad Yuang Waterfall
Standing under Tad Yuang

Village walks

Continue on foot through highland villages where traditional houses are still raised on stilts and coffee is dried on bamboo mats outside every door.

Tad Lo trek through the highlands
Hiking between highland villages

Gallery

Trekking on the plateau
Highland trekking
Coffee
Single-origin Lao coffee