This tour of Myanmar is perfect for families and the lone traveler alike. Bike along the lake’s shores, discovering village markets, local hilltribe people, fisherman preparing their boats and take in the sights of the surrounding Shan hills. You will also veer off through rice paddies and down countryside lanes, stopping to chat to locals and enjoy a refreshing drink.
Destination: Nyaung Shwe/Shan Hills/Inle Lake
This tour of Myanmar is perfect for families and the lone traveler alike. Bike along the lake’s shores, discovering village markets, local hilltribe people, fisherman preparing their boats and take in the sights of the surrounding Shan hills. You will also veer off through rice paddies and down countryside lanes, stopping to chat to locals and enjoy a refreshing drink.
B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner, G=Guide
Day 1: Heho/Nyaung Shwe (Biking) (L, G)
Your destination this morning is Nyaung Shwe, the gateway to Inle Lake. From here you head to the lake’s western shores and the village of Khaung Dine, passing through scenic rice fields and along country lanes. A boat takes you to Mine Thauk village to start your gentle 10km bike ride back.
Overnight in Nyaung Shwe.
Day 2: Trekking the Shan Hills (B, L, G)
After breakfast, we’ll head to Magyigone village where we start our full day’s trek to the Pa-Oh villages. Pass through Intha villages and stop for a traditional lunch at Hti Ne, taking time to explore the village and meet locals.
Overnight on Inle Lake
Day 3: Inle Lake boat trip (B, L, G)
In the morning, you’ll visit the popular morning markets that are visited by local hilltribes. See floating houses and those built on stilts with gardens. Also witness the one leg rowing technique of the local fishermen. You then stop at Nga Hpe Chaung Monastery and enjoy a delicious lunch on the lake before visiting Inpawkhone to observe traditional silk weaving techniques.
Overnight on Inle Lake.
Day 4: Inle Lake/Heho departure (B, G)
This morning is free at your leisure before transferring to the Heho airport for your departure flight.
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