irt road 191 206 196 187 186 168 182 183 216 247 253 260 268 221 222 225 230 231 232 233 226 227 228 229 205 189 190 192 193 195 197 201 202 199 223 185 165 166 167 169 170 171 172 173 176 177 178 179 164 181 215 218 219 208 224 246 250 251 254 255 256 258 259 262 263 267 269 234 235 236 237 240 241 245 248 264 265 266 209 217 204 198 200 203 188 194 184 174 180 175 212 220 214 242 257 261 238 239 243 252 210 211 207 213 244 249 163 162 Had Gnao

km 1 FC FC FC EU sign FD nice cycling on Hwy. 17 to 58 km to FD FD on good asphalt road along a river with FE Muang Sing Nam Tha FE N FE little traffic and some shade - takes FF about 7 hours on a single gear city bike FF FF military FG FG W E Namdee Waterfall FG dirt roads tickets 2,000 kip FH Sainamtha 1 FH FH Rest. handicraft shop, Hwy. 17 FI up FI lower path FI Luang Namtha gate S drinks, hut & WC 4 km to watch for Lanten papermaking up FJ waterfall FJ FJ in stream here Dec. to Mar. km 8 Area Map & buy a sheet of it FK km 0 Rest. FK FK Highway 3A ricece lower flow spirit FL by Hobo Maps flow FLF Ban FL gate waterfallupper Hwy 3A field Nam Dee Ban Houana Nam Dee FM FMM waterfall FM Updated September 2016 pharma Nam Dee Ban Vieng School FN Ngeun FN FN e-mail: hobomaps @ gmail.com Office brick flow Waterfall

dirt tires Ban Thong FO roa FO factory FO website: hobomaps.com d Chai Neua & dirt road Agric. Vieng Ngern ricer Primary Micro Prom. Electricite School Gong Er Bank FP Finance Du FP FP That dirt road 1 GH brick Ban flow FQ Wat Luang drink FQF fieldfi dirt road FQ Vieng waternt factory Namtha Viet Tien pla km 7 flow Nam Dee Samakyxay Thong School FR FR FR Xishuana dirt road bana brick rubber trees Planning & Ban Investment AGL Rest. nice cycling hut Dept. 2 2 Ban Thong factory FS 2 Lao FSS FS Hongtha boun rice r a v i n e Xaysom up Sayboun Youth Chai Neua but no shade Union Unitel Lao Water Ministere Hotel Supply Travaux & Authority FT rubber trees Transport FT FT 3 dirt roads Ban Na 3 LUANGLUANG NAMTHANAMTHA Homew 3 field FU Agriculture km 9 FU FU

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Lao-VietNam TV St TV 4 Digital Women's 4 & teak Info. Ban Lab Union gym kinder- re Post & km 8 Cultu Oudom FW pt. Telecom grove FW field FW garten De sewing Sin Dept. walk/bike path Bouasone Lao-EU Luang Keophoxai GH Coop. n. Namtha Bus. Admi crops Luang Namtha Rural Oudomsin Dept. Museum College FX School Develop. 5 Hotel FX FX Livestock Secondary 5 Dept. or rice & Fisheries govt. Bureau Lab wood Immigration auto School bldg. Administration shop Nut Phop Ofice repair 6 Nayoby FY 6 Luang Namtha Bank Rest. FY many shelter huts FY Province 7Lai‛s Say 7 Hong Place Fan Mai car ng Chamber Mung Heua Soulivang Rest. & Pub along highway and wash Khun GH GH KTF GH field FZ Commerce Oriental com peta FZ FZ Lao Tele Fast nque Minerals l r Svce Finom Provincia Custome Food School in rice fields rma dirt road Family t. cation Kingmala pha 8 Res Edu GH Green ept. D 8 Discovery Buffet Yurananancovery GH Tourism Energy dirt road GA 8 Chinthima Khmu Dis .O. Phou Iu GA this path ends below GA 8 8 P Office & Mine GH bakery rest. night t. Bungalows Zuela GH rt Dep Khounsay food cou Famai here in wet season Natsouda World bike rental BCEL rice Rest. crops Indo Food Manychan GH & ATM Ban GB up Kinder- Dok Champa Beer GB g GH ater GB China Program Khamkin copy & stationery Kao W blocked by rice fields garten il unge walk/bike bridge km 6 Bank Super Elephant Tra Bamboo Lo Phonexay dirt road up Market Thoulasith GH Digital Lab shallow ford Nov. to May but gone Garden Adoun Ethnic Travel Dok Champa Hotel People's reat for vehicles in wet season June-Oct. GC People's ETL Siri Forest Ret market GCC flow GC Pakha auto Court nority Rest. The Hiker Prosecutor Acleda GH Mi OP in dry season repair ice iver OD field Rest. Dept. Namtha R n m Bank Zhulia 9 Justice Experience DokChampaHotel.com cropsc 9 ATM Ban 9 9 Khounsubsew 9 Eco GD Ban 9 Lao Development GDG GD ing Tours Nahome GH Exchange Thong rice Taileng govt. Bank & Office District GH Nam Dee Chan Education ice Chai Tai Sai Nam Souk GH GE Thavixay GE Fon Rest. Office hardware GE pharma Vieng clinic GH car wash Natural Anoulak Liew Kong Kham Singkham 10

dirt road GH GH rice Resources rubber Primary GH tires bus station local field & Environ. GF School elec. motor GF GF bike bike Lao - minibus & songthaew km 7 Royal Hotel sales sales hardware 2 Si to Muang Sing, etc. trees 10 10 Airlines ster motor 10 snooker GG Fortune traditional Rest. GG GG bike Shenj Rest. money market euter GH field sales changers car wash Vieng Kham 2 GH BCEL Bank n serene cycling Ban GH fresh Social Security GH GH & ATM km 10 but no shade market JDB & BounchalerGH car wash Pa ATM Provincial TaiDam flow GI Proud of its ethnic diversity Ampy GH Hospital GI Poua GI GH 191 196 206 216 247 253 260 268 221 222 225 22 230 231 232 233 226 22 227 228 229 193 195 197 201 2 190 192 199 202 205 223 215 2 219 208 2 224 246 250 251 254 255 256 258 259 262 263 267 234 235 236 237 240 241 245 248 264 265 266 209 2 217 198 200 204 194 203 212 220 21 242 257 261 238 243 252 210 211 207 213 2 244 249 excav. pharmaparm 239 90 2 0 14 07 3 5 2 GJ 8 GJ GJ

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brick dirt road 2011 the only bridges open over the Nam

GM dirt road GMG GM Provincial Tha River were south of the airport and factory Ban GN Police GN north of town GN Houa Khoua GO GO km 5 rice GO Nidsouda rice GP Stadium GP GP metal field field rice materials Vehicle GQ km 6 Ban rice GQ GQ quiet cycling Inspection station GR Nam Chang pol GR GR ice hut Thong Dy Ban mostly shady field field AGL Nam Tha Primary Thong GS GS probably School GS no bridge or Dy km 11 Thogkham Thong Dy GT rubber dirt road GTT ferry service GT all year Shop Lower Secondary GU small dirt roadtrees pharma GUU School June GU Sengsavanh teakk Nice bicycling in and around Luang Namtha grove paths dirt road Business Highway 3A December GV - mostly flat or moderately up & down GVV GV Administration Ban Done - no need for mountain bike, city bikes work fine rubber Ban GW College GWW Samphun Sunrise GW - almost all city streets are paved but dirt roads outside of town trees Thoua GX Khoua GXX GX - many local people still ride bicycles around June GY - not much other vehicle traffic to worry about nice cycling rice GY GY - at least 2 bike rental places have good bikes at low daily rates but no shade good river access December GZ Highway 3A Namtha GZ GZ - not much shaded roadways, need a hat km 5 field 2 Riverside GH rice km 4 rice Sunset HA 1 Thongon HA HA 5 Secondary HB 4 field HB HB 7 6 School field HC 8 HC HC 9 rice HD km 12 HD HD rubber School Ban Nam Tha Thong HE trees rubber HE HE Om field HF trees HF HF HG flow HG HG nice cycling HH but no shade HH Nasa Vinh rubber HH rice Ban HI Drink Stall trees HI rubber rubber HI Namthong trees construction HJ trees field materials HJ Perfect N HJ t has km 4 rubber NW spillover Primary 350 HK HK 34 360 HK w fording trees 330 Lao School 320 0 0 rice 010 HL Phousamyod HL km 3 310 020 NE HL 030 Drinking Water Red Cross 300 040 HM HM 290 050 HM dirt road rice fieldfi 060 HN rice HN 280 070 HN rice Nam Tha 080 dirt road 270 HO Poum HO W 090 HO field up 260 100 E Pouk field dirt road HP field km 13 HP 250 110 HP Stupa Kia 240 120 village Namtha 130 HQ HQ 230 140 HQ Hyundai 150 View 160 Nam Thoung GH 220 170 HR village Resort HR rice harvest cutting, drying, bundling, 210 SE HR 200 175 steps up 190 rice School 180 SW HS old EU sign HS carrying & stacking still mostly done by HS village GH & Rest. HT HT hand each November while thrashing is S HT field flow Wat sometimes done by machine but often by HU HU Magnetic Compass HU km 3 Wat hand - still seems like a family custom km 2 HV dirt road HV Ban Highway 3A rubber HV Directions Highway Nam Thoung trees HW Ban HW HW Vieng Neua HX HX flow HX brick rice HY Ban Nam kilns Bureau HY rice HY km 1 HZ Ngaen fieldfie Admin. rice HZ HZ (Gneane) L. Namtha field nice cycling ro 28 km to Boten Junction IA km 2 est IA Nam Thoung 108 km to Oudom Xay IA ricee District field and some shade km 28 IB IB rocky dirt road Nam Thoung IB nice cycling Ban Nam Ngean nice cycling on School Luang Namtha is famous IC thru village IC IC field Secondary School decent dirt road km 14 for weird vehicles warning: When the Nam Toung up ID but not much shade ID ID river is high the bridge below flow brick dirt road Ban IE Ban Namgnanrice factory IE may be out and the road may be IE Wat School Boum IF rice Primary School IF closed for all vehicles and people up NamIF Phieng field ad - If you go down this road you hut IG IG roa IG field rice Luang Namtha t may have to back track out IH rice IH rubber IH Airport - “LXG” rice trees dirt road II II rocky dirt road II

field road divided field rubber IJ flow IJ field rubber IJ all-vehicle trees bridge rubber factory IK plant / IK rough path - no cars IK (25 tons) trees 168 182 183 186 187 191 19 196 206 20 216 247 253 260 268 221 222 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 2 233 162 163 164 165 166 167 169 170 171 172 173 176 177 178 179 181 185 189 18 190 19 192 193 195 197 199 201 202 205 2 223

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p p 2 5 4 km 29 Agric.A IM Research IM e rubber rubber IM rice Center IN IN trees trees IN Nam Ngaen km 1 est IO rice IO IO field Airport km 15 Nam Toung INDEX OF PLACES Ban Phouvanh village nice cycling rubber IP GH TerminalTTerminal pharma IP night market : GA207 IP Phieng t r o p r i a dirt road field rice trees Nut Pop Restaurant : FY211 IQ Ngam IQQ Ban IQ but not muchwalk shade & bike Ban Nanoy rubber Oudomsin Hotel : FX208 tradit. Samaky flow Nanoy Primary Pagoda Luang Khone : IW197 IR Bureau IR bridge (out field trees IR dirt road Secondary mkt. vehicles School Travaux in wet season) Thoung Pakham Restaurant : GC197 IS School must double electric km 30 INDEX OF PLACES People's Court : FV203, GC203 IS ricei Transport IS Phoung Map Distance 500 1,000 Nam Thoung ford poles and pharma : GA206, GE201, GV208, IP200, IT199 crops Ban Luang pharma Thoung Ban IT 0 meters meters ITT Secondary transformer drink water plant : FQ213 IT flow Primary Phoung river Phou Iu Bungalows : GB212 Nam Tha Phoung Drug Control : FU203 field School Elementary School Phou Xiam Kham Guest House : JY202 IU IU road to electric bike sales : GF203 IU District flow School Phouvanh Guest House : IP192 Ban Pagoda dirt road research Electric Utility : JR220 IV Health IV rice Planning & Investment Dept. : FS200 IV rice crops Luang Luang Electricite Du Laos : FP205 Post Office : GA207 IW Center IW IW Khone Khone roads to Energy & Mine Dept. : GB209 Poum Pouk Stupa : HR170 to rice Ethnic Secondary School : JT202 IX field IX research field Provincial Education Dept. : GA203 IX Ethnic Travel : GC206 Provincial Hospital : GI209 crops Ban Pasak dirt road Ban Nanoy IY IY Famai Beer Garden : GB222 Royal Hotel : GG202 IY Primary field dirt road km 31 Fan Mai Restaurant : FZ212 rubber factory : IJ260 IZ crops School IZZ 2 km to Ban Houayhak Fanmai Restaurant : GA208 IZ Boat Ban Sai Nam Fon Restaurant : GE198 rice 8 km to Namkhone Forest Retreat : GB207 JA Landing Pasak JAJ Sai Nam Hoy Guest House : JM192 JA start place for Fortune Restaurant : GG199 Sainamtha Restaurant : FI204 GH = Guest House crops dirt road Ban Khone GH up JB Primary boat trips down JB field dirt road fresh market : FO214 Samaky Secondary School : IS194 JB School Nam Tha river to peak GMS : GB208 JC rice Ban JC sauna : FV207 JC Don Khoun River Green Discovery : GD206 sawmill : JV220 Map Symbols Khone up area Health Dept. : GC206 JD Primary km 16 JD INDEX OF PLACES Say Mung Khun Guest House : FZ205 JD field Ban School km 32 Heun Lao Restaurant : FS205 Sengsavanh Business Administration College : GV215 JE = Wat/Temple Don JE 2 Sister Restaurant : GG209 Hong Heuang Guest House : FZ206 sewing : FZ203 JE Adoun Siri Guest House : GC205 Hongtha Sayboun Hotel : FS202 rocky dirt road Shenjeuter Guest House : GH208 JF Khoun Nam Ngaen JF JF AGL : FS203, GS208 Ban Soptaut : KZ234 (off map) hospital - Provincial Hospital : GI209 Singsavanh Guest House : FR206 = gas station Agricultural Promotion Bank : FP204 Ban Tha-o : JP192 Indian Restaurant : FZ207 JG JG nice cycling snooker : GG208 JG Agriculture & Forestry Dept. : FV205 Ban Thong Chai Neua & Vieng Ngern Primary School : FO209 Indo China Bank : GB203 Soulivang Guest House : FZ207 Highway 3A but not much shade JH = uphill slope rice JH Agriculture Research Center : IN193 Ban Thong Chai Neua : FR213 Industry & Commerce Dept. : GC207 stationery : GB207 JH airline - Lao Airlines : GG207 Ban Thong Chai Tai : GD212 Information & Culture Dept. : FW204 JI = bike repair shop JI Ban TaiDam Guest House : GI204 JI Airport Terminal : IP195 Ban Thong Dy : GS233 internet : GC206, GD207 Teacher Training College (TTC) : JS199 field rice Donelay Ampy Guest House : GI203 Ban Thong Om : HD207 Into the Wild Laos : GD207 JJ teak JJ Technical & Vocational School : JV198 JJ = tall antenna Anoulak Guest House : GE202 Ban Thoua Khoua : GY206 Justice Dept. : GD203 That Luang Namtha : FP198 grove but notnice much cycling shade JK field JK ATM : GB207, GE207, JU199, JV195 Ban Vieng Neua : HX201 Keophoxai Business Administration College : FX207 Thavixay Guest House : GE204 JK = bridge Bakery : GG203 Ban Vieng Ngeun Office : FM209 Khamking Guest House : GB206 Thogkham Shop : GU229 JL Nam Tha JL JL Medical Ban Boum Phieng : IE265 Ban Vieng Thong : FR207 Khounsay Restaurant : GB209 Thong Dy Lower Secondary School : GU233 Ban Xaysomboun : FS205 JM = fresh market JM Facility Ban Don Khoun : JE192 Kingmala Guest House : GA204 Thong Dy Primary School : GS233 JM Sai Nam big blue Ban Don Samphun : GW219 Banana Restaurant : GD207 Kiw Lod Hotel : JY200 Thongon Secondary School : HB206 dirt road JN = bus station Hoy GH JN Ban Done Moun : KE189 BCEL Bank & ATM : GB207 Krua Thai Restaurant : JV212 Thoulasith Guest House : GC206 JN Nam Hoy km 17 Ban building flow Ban Had Gno : FB213 (off map) bike parts : GG204 Labor Dept. : FY207 Thoung Phoung Elementary School : IU216 JO = airport Ban Mai JO Ban Hong Leuy Primary School : DT204 (off map) bike rental : GB206 Lao Airlines : GG207 JO km 33 Thoung Phoung Secondary School : IY231 Boat Landing Guest House : JA200 Lao Development Bank & Exchange : GE207 JP flow Tha-o rice JPP Ban Houana School : FM230 Tiew Tat Resort : HR239 JP = hospital Ban Khone : JC198 Bouasone Guest House : FW203 Lao Red Cross : HH202 tires : GF208 JQ JQ Ban Luang Khone : IW192 Bounchalern Guest House : GH204 Lao Style Guest House : GF208 JQ nice Electric Toko Assurance : FV202 = waterfall or cascade field Teacher river Ban Luang Primary School : IT194 Bounthavong Guest House : GF205 Lao Telecom Customer Service : FZ206 Tourism Office : GB208 JR access 0JRJ Utility JR Training Ban Mai : JP212 brick factory : FO223, FQ237, FS229, GM188, GY181, ID185 Lao Water Supply Authority : FT205 traditional market : GH202, IR200 brick kilns : HZ174 JS = picnic area rice College rice km 0JSJ Ban Nahome Office : GD199 Lao-Australia Basic Education Project : JT197 travel - Ethnic Travel : GC206 JS Bua Sang Guest House : GJ202 (LNTTC) 30 ton bridge Ban Nam Chang : GT190 Lao-EU Coop. Rural Development : FX204 travel - Green Discovery : GD206 JT JTT Ban Nam Dee : FM245 Bureau Administration L. Namtha District : IA204 Lao-Viet : GL202 travel - Into the Wild Laos : GD207 JT = golf course or range ATM Road 1501 dirt road towards Nalai along Nam Tha River Ban Nam Lue : JZ211 Bureau Administration L. Namtha Province : FY205 Liew Kong Primary School : GF199 field fieldfi nice cycling on decent dirt road travel - Namtha River Experience : GC206 JU village rice JUU sawmill JU Ban Nam Lue : LM176 (off map) Bureau Travaux Transport : IS196 Livestock & Fisheries Dept. : FY197 TV Station : FV203 = kayaking marts arch km 34 Krua bus station - local : GG209 JV Technical & Ban Nam Ngaen (Gneane) : HY168 Louang Khoun Guest House : GE204 Unitel : FT204 JV JV Bus Station - Main : KA198 Vocational Thai Rest. field Ban Nam Ngean Secondary School : IA183 Luang Namtha Museum : FX206 Vehicle Inspection station : GR208 dirt road Nam Tha fresh with little traffic JW = good walking School JW Ban Nam Thoung : HV242 bus station - MiniBus Station : JZ200 Luang Namtha Secondary School : FY199 Vieng Kham 2 Guest House : GH208 JW market Kiew Lod concrete Ban Namgnan Primary School : IB172 Bus Station Guest House : JZ198 Manychan Restaurant : GB206 Vieng Kham 3 Guest House : KC197 JX Chinese cascade JX Ban Namkhon : KK279 (off map) Cable TV : FV202 Manychan Guest House : GB206 JX = good cycling Bus Sta. HotelGH Vieng Kham Guest House : GF203 School nice dirt road Market Ban car wash : GE207, GH207 JY JY Ban Namsa (to) : LT147 (off map) market : GC207 Vila Guest House : GK207 JY

Hwy. 3A Nam Lue flow Ban Namthong Perfect Primary School : HM241 Cha Rueh Sin Guest House : GG203 metal materials : GP203 flow Vinacomin Lao : GC204 Ban Phou Xiam Hwy. 3 Chan Souk Guest House : GF203 JZ = rice fields km 18 JZ Ban Nanoy : IQ233 Micro Finance : FP203 Wat : HT243, HU205, IE206 JZ Phonxai- Kham GH Ban Nanoy Primary School : IQ236 Chinese Guest House : FY207 MiniBus Station : JZ200 KA Bus rice KA Wat Samakyxay : FP198 KA savang Ban Nong Boua Vieng : GL210 Chuanyu Guest House : FZ207 Ministere Travaux & Transport : FT201 waterfall - Nam Dee Waterfall : FK244 = mountains clinic : GE201 KB Stationkm 35 KB km 1 Ban Oudom : FV205 money changer : GH201 Women's Union : FW207 KB field Ban Oudom Sin : FW205 copy shop : FV206, GB207 motor bike sales : GF203, GG204 wood shop : FY211 Darasavanh Guest House : GF208 KC = immigration Vieng KC Ban Pa Poua : GH227 museum - Luang Namtha Museum : FX206 World Food Program : GB205 KC checkpoint All Rights Reserved - Prohibited Ban Pasak : IZ210 Digital Lab : FW206, GC207 Nam Dee Waterfall : FK244 Xokxaythone Resort : GK202 KD Kham 3 Nam Ieu KD Ban Pasak Primary School : IY210 District Education Office : GE201 Namtha River Experience : GC206 KD to copy or reproduce this map in Ban GH Xomchanh Restaurant : HH234 KE KE Ban Pheng Ngam : IP174 District Health Center : IV194 Namtha Riverside Guest House : HA207 YEAH Project : GS213 KE whole or in part without the prior Done District Market (closed) : HY202 = funeral place Ban Phonexay : GC210 Natural Resources & Environment : GF200 Yurananan Guest House : GA206 KF Moun KF 67 km to Nalae Ban Phonxaisavang : JY188 Dok Champa Hotel : GC207 Nayoby Bank & Exchange : GN208 KF written consent of the Publisher 52 km to Vieng Phouka Zhong Nang Guest House : GH203 Highway 3 Ban Phoung : IT225 Dok Champa Kao Water : GB207 Nayoby Bank : FY207 KG KG ZouliYong Hotel : GM207 KG 174 km to Huay Xay (Bokeo) Ban Pieng Nam : IP174 drink water plant - Dok Champa Kao Water : GB207 night food court : GB207 Zuela Guest House : GB206 hillside KH KH KH 163 168 182 183 186 187 191 196 206 216 247 253 260 268 221 222 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 223 162 164 165 166 167 169 170 171 172 173 176 177 178 179 181 185 189 190 192 193 195 197 199 201 202 205 219 215 218 269 208 224 234 235 236 237 240 241 245 246 248 250 251 254 255 256 258 259 262 263 264 265 266 267 209 217 161 174 175 180 184 188 194 198 200 203 204 220 212 214 238 239 242 243 252 257 261 210 211 207 213 nice cycling on Hwy 3 towards 244 249 KI Vieng Phouka on good asphalt road Road 1 km 36 t dirt roaduch shade