BACI — Led by Locals.

Our Vision To be the definitive name in community-led travel across Northern Laos, where every journey strengthens the villages, traditions and livelihoods that make this region unlike anywhere else on earth. Our Mission BACI connects travellers with the real Laos. We guide guests beyond the well-worn tourist trail and into the homes, workshops and daily rhythms of Tai Lue and other local communities offering an honest, hands-on alternative to the clichés so often found elsewhere in the country. Every experience we deliver is built on trust earned through long-standing local relationships, and designed so that the benefit runs both ways: a heart-opening experience for our guests, and a durable, dignified livelihood for the people who welcome them. Our Values - Authenticity over spectacle — we offer a genuine reading of Lao life, not a performance of it. - Community first — our hosts' trust, dignity and long-term benefit come before any single booking. - Quality over quantity — small groups, deep engagement, and experiences that respect both guest and host. - Heritage in motion — we support living traditions, not museum pieces, ensuring culture is practised and passed on, not just displayed.