Dec 19–26, 7–8 days — Small groups, authentic immersion in the vibrant Hmong New Year Festival
Experience the authentic celebration of Hmong New Year (Nor 30) in the mountains of Laos
The Hmong New Year Festival in Laos is a vibrant cultural celebration marking the end of the harvest season. It's a time for Hmong communities to honor ancestors, celebrate with traditional music and dance, and participate in ancient matchmaking rituals.
Our exclusive Hmong New Year tour offers you an authentic immersion into this unique cultural experience. Unlike typical tourist visits, we provide access to remote mountain villages where the traditions are preserved in their most genuine form.
With a small group of only 6-8 participants, you'll have personalized access to cultural guides, hands-on activities, and meaningful interactions with local Hmong families. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the Hmong New Year celebration as few outsiders ever do.
Join us for this 7-8 day journey through the heart of Hmong culture in Laos during the most festive time of the year.
This Hmong New Year experience is designed for travelers seeking authentic cultural immersion
Travelers who love authentic culture and ethnic traditions, not staged tourist shows.
Fans of festivals and cultural immersion looking for meaningful December holiday experiences.
Photographers eager for colorful, emotional festival moments and authentic portraits.
Those wanting personalized care, deep connections, and flexible hotel options ($85-$250/day).
Choose your comfort level with our flexible accommodation options
From $85/day/person — All options include full access to Hmong New Year festival activities, cultural guides, and transportation during the tour.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of the Hmong New Year celebration
Experience the rhythmic sounds of Hmong musical instruments and witness colorful traditional dances performed in authentic village settings.
See and learn about the intricate embroidery and silver jewelry of Hmong traditional dress, with opportunities to try on ceremonial garments.
Witness spiritual ceremonies honoring ancestors, an essential part of the Hmong New Year celebration that connects the community with their heritage.
Observe the traditional "pov pob" ball-toss game, a unique matchmaking ritual where young Hmong men and women socialize and form connections.
Hear personal stories and insights from our Hmong cultural guide who will explain the significance of each ritual and tradition.
Visit remote Hmong villages in the Laotian mountains for hands-on cultural activities and authentic interactions with local families.
Only 6-8 spots available for this exclusive Hmong New Year cultural experience. Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate the Hmong New Year Festival in Laos with authentic access.
Contact us directly for questions or custom arrangements
Only 6-8 participants will join this exclusive Hmong New Year tour. With less than 3 weeks until the booking deadline, we recommend securing your spot immediately to avoid disappointment.