WildLife
Copperhead Racer
At first glance, the Copperhead Racer looks like a snake you would rather avoid. Its copper-colored head, impressive size, and lightning-fast movements often lead people to assume it is venomous.
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Behind the bolts
Bouldering at Song Sa Waterfall
Turning the Thakhek loop into a Thakhek"Climbing"Loop. Bouldering at SongSa waterfall in spring 2026
WildLife
Banded Krait
The Banded Krait (Bungarus fasciatus) is a highly venomous snake recognized by its striking black and yellow bands.
WildLife
Tokay Gecko
The Tokay Gecko is one of Southeast Asia's largest geckos and a familiar nighttime resident around the camp. Famous for its loud "to-kay" call, often heard long before it is seen.
Camp Life
Lao Staff Climbing
Laughter echoes through the valley. Someone is cheering. Someone is giving advice. Someone is hanging on the rope, laughing too hard to continue climbing
Camp Life
Season 2024/25 Part 3
The aftermath of Camp 2 burning down, and the unexpected support from guests, staff, volunteers, and friends that helped keep Green Climbers Home alive.
Camp Life
Season 2024/25 Part 2
The day Camp 2 burned down, and the unexpected support from guests, staff, volunteers, and friends that helped keep Green Climbers Home alive.
WildLife
The Queen of Primates
Most travelers rush from Laos to Hanoi, missing one of Vietnam's greatest wildlife experiences. Learn where to spot the spectacular Red-shanked Douc , the queen of primates.
FAQ & Facts
Health & Safety
Planning a trip to Laos? This guide covers vaccinations, malaria, dengue fever, medical facilities, pharmacies, and other health and safety topics to help you prepare for your visit.