Nam Ou River with karst peaks and lifting mist, Nong Khiaw, Luang Prabang Province, Northern Laos, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Boat trip on the Nam Ou River looking north at Muang Ngoi Neua, Luang Prabang Province, Northern Laos, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Nam Ou River at the village of Done Khoun, near Nong Khiaw, Luang Prabang Province, Northern Laos, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Boats docked on the Nam Ou River at Muang Ngoi Neua looking north, Luang Prabang Province, Northern Laos, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Sunset over Nam Ou River from Pha Daeng Peak Viewpoint, Nong Khiaw, Luang Prabang Province, Northern Laos, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Boats on the Nam Ou River about 20 minutes north of Nong Khiaw, Luang Prabang Province, Northern Laos, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Boats on the Nam Ou River at Muang Ngoi Neua, Muang Ngoi District, Luang Prabang Province, Northern Laos, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Nam Ou River, Nong Khiaw, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Sunset over the misty Nam Ou River at the village of Nong Khiaw, Luang Prabang Province, Northern Laos, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

View of mountains and the Nam Ou River, Nong Khiaw, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Nam Ou River looking north, Nong Khiaw, Muang Ngoi District, Luang Prabang Province, Northern Laos, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Boat trip on the Nam Ou River near Nong Khiaw, Muang Ngoi District, Luang Prabang Province, Northern Laos, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Interior of the Pha Kuang cave beside the Nam Ou River, Nong Khiaw, Luang Prabang Province, Northern Laos, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Riverboats on the Nam Ou River, Nong Khiaw, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

View of mountains and the Nam Ou River, Nong Khiaw, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Gold panning, Nong Kiew, River Nam Ou, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

View at the village Nong Kiao at the river Nam Ou, Luang Prabang province, Laos

A person on the bridge over the river Nam Ou at the village Nong Kiao, Luang Prabang Province, Laos

Colourful boats on the river Nam Ou, Luang Prabang province, Laos

View at the village Nong Kiao at the river Nam Ou, Luang Prabang province, Laos

Narrow boat on the river Nam Ou, Luang Prabang province, Laos

Dragon boat with a great team in orange t-shirts at the dragon boat race on the Nam Ou River, Luang Prabang, Northern Laos, Laos, Southeast Asia

Mountain landscape, Nam Ou River, Nong Khiaw, Luang Prabang, Laos, Asia

Robert Hahn reads in his tent as Ethan Welty walks past with his headlamp on at their camp on the Nam Ou River in Phou Den Din National Protected Area, Laos. The wooden tripod was built by hunters and fishermen who regularly camp and poach wild game within park boundaries despite (or perhaps without knowledge) that this is technically illegal.

Robert Hahn rests on a sunny log on the shore of the Nam Ou RIver, Laos.