The 10 Best Day Trips from in Taunggyi, Shan State

Inle Lake is one of the most magical places in Myanmar, with hundreds of years of history behind it. Experience a full day on Inle Lake getting to see local life on the banks of the river. Amongst the sights you will visit are the 5-day market, Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, Nga Hpe Kyaung monastery, as well as local workshops.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Boat transportation, English-speaking guide, One of the best local restaurants, Government tax

Exclusions: Other drinks & refreshments not stated, Personal expenditure, Tips, Travel insurance

Join this tour to enjoy local life in Myanmar. This is recommended tour and liked by almost all of the tourists and you can enjoy many beautiful landscapes in Inle lake.  

Inclusions: English speaking station guide, Car with air-conditioning and driver for mentioned program, Toll fee and fuel charges for car, Private boat in Indein, Hotel pick up and drop off, Water and snow towel on tour, Government tax and service charges, Donations for leaving slippers at temples

Exclusions: Entrance fee or zone fee in each city, Camera fee, Visa fee in Myanmar, Accommodations, Travel insurance, Airport tax, Meals, Personal expenditure such as drinks, laundry and others, Transaction fee, Tips for guide, driver and others.

Surrounded by Pa-O village and arranged neatly in straight rows, the 2000-plus stupas at Kakku are one of the most impressive, yet least visited sites in Shan State. Built in numerous styles, a number of the stupas are simple in design whilst others are richly decorated and covered in deities. Legends refer to the creation of Kakku by Buddhist missionaries, dating back in the 3rd century and combine both simple and well-adorned stupas. Restoration of the complex commenced years ago to maintain this awe-inspiring scene outside Inle Lake.

Inclusions: A full-day tour with a professional English-speaking guide. , Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver, Kakku zone fees, All applicable taxes and service charges, A simple lunch at a local restaurant is included (food only)

Exclusions: Inle Lake zone fees. , Personal expenses such as meals, drinks, tips and gratuities, shopping, portage fees , Hotel accommodation in the destination of commencement., Single supplement charges for single travellers, where applicable, Any airline tickets, visa fees, additional transportation cost from and to the general meeting point, Transfers from any airport or resorts located outside the general pick-up and drop-off locations, Travel insurance coverage for customers (highly recommendable)

This trip allows us to explore the highlights of Inle Lake and its surrounding areas. See the unique leg-rowing fishermen and visit some of silk and cotton weaving villages. You also have chance to visit the holiest sites in this area of Shan State, the Phaungdaw Oo Pagoda .

Inclusions: Driver/guide, Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Round-trip private transfer, Lunch

Exclusions: Gratuities, DVD (available to purchase), Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Kakku is one of the Myanmar’s most spectacular sights with more than 2,478 stupas. Take you to the stupa-filled landscape dating back more than 2,000 years. A stop is made at a Pa’O village on return to see the traditional hut-style housing and cultural differences to other regions of Myanmar. An off-the-path experience!

Inclusions: Private transfer to Kakku from your hotel in Nyaung Shwe, English speaking guide, Lunch, Government tax, Pa-O Zone Fee, Bottled water

Exclusions: Other drinks & refreshments not stated, Personal expenditure, Tips, Travel insurance, Inle Zone Fee, Transfer outside Hotel in Nyaung Shwe

Indein is a small village near Inle Lake, known for its two groups of ancient pagodas. Travel from Inle Lake to Indein for a full day adventure exploring stupa ruins and off-the-beaten-path pagodas. A tour highlight is a visit to a traditional weaving workshop. This is the prefect tour for someone looking to experience a deeper look into Myanmar’s culture and history.

Inclusions: Lunch in one of the most famous local restaurants (no drinks), On bottle per person in the boat, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Entrance Fees Inle Lake, Tips

Inle Lake is an idyllic destination where clear waters, mountains back drops, floating gardens and stilted villages coexist. Highlights:  • Travel by boat and see the sights from the water  • Private guide for a more personalized experience  • Floating Market (can be able to see on the 5 market days only ) • Visiting Phaungdaw Oo Pagoda, Ngaphechaung Monastery (well known for its jumping cats) • Experiencing weaving factory, silver smith workshop and as well a floating plantation.

Inclusions: Professional English speaking guide, Boat trip in Inle Lake, Hotel pick-up and drop-off (selected hotels only in Inle Lake), Bottle of water, Lunch

Exclusions: Personal expenses, drinks, Tips, Inle Lake zone fees, Gratuities

Overview We believe our customer's delight is the pinnacle of success in everything we do. Therefore, our voyages are unique to others, where we provide more. In this trip, you will be able to explore the ancient ruins of Kakku, a complex of pagodas that is 700 years old. Not only that, you will be able to meet and experience the lives of Pa-Oh people, the locals of this area. Highlights Discover the historical background and the finest architecture at Kakku Pagoda Complex Interact with the Pa-Oh to observe their traditional techniques and rural ways of life. Explore the capital of Shan State, Taunggyi, and the lives of locals there.

Inclusions: Lunch at local restaurant without beverages, Air-conditioned vehicle, Bottled water, Experienced English-speaking guide, Admission Fees for Kakku

Exclusions: and other beverages, Gratuities for driver and guide, Camera Fees, Travel Insurance

This excursion Inle Lake to Kakku trip provides us the best sites of Kakku. You will see Kakku Pagoda, Htan-Pha-Ya cave and the daily life of the local people in the area. Location: Kakku, Myanmar Duration: 8 hours (approx.) – Full day Start/End: Your hotel in Inle Lake

Inclusions: All activities, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Round-trip private transfer

Exclusions: Gratuities, DVD (available to purchase), Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

This half-day trip provides us a wonderful boat trip in Inle Lake. Beside that we also visit one of the best hidden charm Pagoda in the area, the Inn Thein… Location: Inle Lake, Myanmar Duration: 4 hours (approx.) – half day Start/End: Your hotel in Inle Lake

Inclusions: All activities, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Round-trip private transfer, All taxes, fees and handling charges

Exclusions: DVD (available to purchase), Souvenir photos (available to purchase), Gratuities