As adventure tours are becoming more and more popular in
Myanmar, trekking in Myanmar is one activity that shouldn’t be
missed. In Myanmar, hill tribes are still living according to their traditional customs and tourists rarely visit them. There are many
places in Myanmar for trekking tours especially in the mountainous
regi?n. The under mention tour program is just an example itinerary,
for your trip you can customize or design your own itinerary.
Trekking Around Kalaw -Taryaw Trekking (Day Return)
Trekking to Taryaw village takes approximately 2 ? hours
from the starting point near Kalaw for one way. This village is situated about
9 km north east of Kalaw and, Palaung people live in this
village. In this village you can see the Palaung ladies with their
traditional costumes,tealeaf plantations and the making of cheroot rapings using
cordial leaves baking them on the oven. The best part of this village is to
see the Palaung traditional Long Houses where 6 to 7 families are living
together.
Trekking Around Kalaw - Pein Ne Bin Trekking (Day Return )
Trekking to Pein Ne Bin village takes approximately 1 hour
from the starting point near Kalaw for one way.The Palaung
people live in this village and you can see them with
colorful traditional costumes.
Trekking Around Pindaya -Yazagyi Trekking (2 Days/ 1 Nights)
Day – 1
We begin Trekking to Ye-ni village to enjoy the culture
and nature of the Danu tribes takes an hour approximately,
and we then continue for another hour and a half to See-kya-in.
This is also a Danu tribes village. We Then continue to
Ya-za-gyi village where Palaung tribes live and this route
also takes an hour. For the people who are not tired,they
can continue to the top of Ya-za-ghi
mountain (8000 ft) and stay overnight at the Monastery.
Day 2.
We begin trekking for one hour to Lin-lay-in village .We
then continue one and a half hours to Taunbawgyi village
where the
Danu tribes live. We then continue for two hours to Pindaya.
Trekking Around Kyaing Tong (4 Days / 3 Nights)
Day 1
In the evening we arrive to Kyaing Tong and visit U
Mulein Da's Shan Lacquerware Works, Wan Pon "Shan" Village,
the Shan houses, Wa Peoples village and the hand made
powdered firearms.
Day 2
In the morning trek to Yan-Law "Khun" peoples
village, PalaungVillage, Kat-Tauk villaje and Pin-Tauk "Lahu"
village. ? Hiking to see "Akha people and rare "Ann" people
is also made. In the afternoon we visit the Pin-Tauk
Waterfall. We will do some sightseeing around the Naung Tong
Lake and take photographs with the lake view. Overnight in
Kyaing Tong.
Day 3
In the morning we will visit Kyaing Tong Bazaar and meet
multi
hill tribes. We will hike to Hokyin "Akha" people villages.
We will observe
traditional Yan-gone Pottery Work. We will be Visiting the
RCM Church,from an old Italian Missionary. We will Visit the
Akha
Centre Village and Weaving Works where traditional clothes
are made before exporting them to Thailand. We will enjoy
the "Lan Woan"
dances in Loi-Lone village with the "Khunbeautiful girls
dressed with their traditional clothes. Overnight in Kyaing
Tong.
Day 4
Leisure until the transfer to the airport for departure.
These are just some examples, but if you are interested
in tailored made
trekking tours please contact us.
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