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Phou Loei
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Location: Luang Prabang & Houapahn.
1,465 sq km

Ecotourism Activities Available: None yet

Key Species: Clouded leopard, tiger, and
leopard. All large cats endemic to Indochina
are reported to exist.

Habitat: Mixed deciduous forest and evergreen forest covering rough highlands ranging from 500 – 2,257 m. Drainage is primarily southwest into Nam Khan and Nam Xuang rivers. Much bamboo and grassland is found in the PA, probably resulting from past shifting cultivation.

Access: Most conveniently accessed by an all
weather road from Phonsavanh on route 7 and route 1 to Meuang Hiam. The northern parts can be approached from Xam Neua on a rough seasonal road, which traverses Nam Et NBCA in an east-west direction.

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