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The Gibbon Experience

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The Gibbon Experience is a budget rainforest treehouse in Laos, good for nature lovers. See its verified sustainability rating and review to help you decide where to stay in Laos.

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3/5 Yellow
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Records scored in eco stays322
Category average3.3/5
Scores below this one28%
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About The Gibbon Experience

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What to do generally Guests visiting The Gibbon Experience will be in a dramatic, high-canopy rainforest environment, perfect for adventurous zip-lining and wildlife observation in Bokeo, Laos
Food Details The Gibbon Experience prepares simple, hearty Laotian meals served family-style to forest trekkers. The Gibbon Experience offers an immersive, remote dining experience set high in the treehouses. The Gibbon Experience emphasizes local, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients.
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Eco Score 3
Eco Score Label Yellow
Ownership and legal entity 2 of 16
Owner Name Jean-François Reumaux (AnimaMundi)
Ownership Type Independent
Identity 2 of 4
Brand Name The Gibbon Experience
Closest Airport name Bokeo International (HOE)
Energy, water and land 4 of 10
Energy Type Off-Grid Solar
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Conservation Preservation
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County/State/Region Bokeo Province
Continent/Region Asia
Google Place ID ChIJ89VX1Gw71jARppn3jXizHms
Price and commerce 1 of 2
Price Range £
Further detail 21 of 52
Booking Site Website
Street Houayxay
Closest Airport KM 15
Type Treehouse
Environment Type Rainforest
Rooms 6
Room Types 6 High-Canopy Treehouses (accessible solely via zipline)
People Targeting Active Treehouse Adventurers
Secluded / Isolated High Seclusion
Eco Amenities The Gibbon Experience sustainability features include forest conservation programs
Off The Grid Yes
Activities to do While at The Gibbon Experience, you can go zip-lining, jungle trekking and treehouse-living exploration. The Gibbon Experience offers on-site guided jungle zip-lining tours.
Food Options The Gibbon Experience has an in-house kitchen.
Food Type The Gibbon Experience serves a local Laotian communal menu.
Google rating 4.6
Google review count 769
Last checked 2026-09-08
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