Nam Kat Yorla Pa (Resort d'eau chaude)
Illustration photo — not a verified picture of this exact spot.
- Location
- Nam Kat, Oudomxay Province, Laos
- Water type
- sulfurous
- Temperature
- 40 °C
- pH
- 6.5
Water profile
Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.
Rich in active gases or metals — a strong mineral character.
Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
Nam Kat Yorla Pa is an award-winning eco-lodge and hot spring resort in Oudomxay Province, northern Laos, where oligomineral thermal waters emerge in a setting of primary forest on a steep hillside above the Nam Kat River, channelled into natural-rock infinity pools overlooking the jungle canopy. The resort has earned international recognition for its commitment to sustainable tourism, community engagement with local Khmou ethnic villages, and the integration of natural hot spring bathing into a holistic eco-lodge experience that minimises environmental impact. The oligomineral spring waters — light in dissolved minerals and gentle in their thermal profile — provide a meditative bathing experience in absolute forest silence broken only by birdsong, making Nam Kat Yorla Pa one of Southeast Asia's most harmoniously designed natural wellness destinations.