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MYANMAR TREKKING TOURS
 Trekking in Southern Shan State / Inle Lake:
Southern Shan State is the most popular area for
trekking. Kalaw, Pindaya and Inle Lake are good starting
points to nearby Palaung, Danu, Taung Yoe, Pao villages
through pine woods, orchards and bamboo groves. This
region produces temperate climate fruits such as pears,
peaches and oranges in addition to rice, tea, wheat,
soya beans, groundnuts, tobacco, potatoes, garlic,
sunflower seeds and dried green cordia leaves used as
cheroot wrappers. You will stay overnight at private
houses or at monasteries
 Trekking in Eastern Shan State / Golden Triangle:
The Golden Triangle is well known for its scenic
beauty and colorful hill tribes, still untouched by
tourism. Kyaing Tong is the capital of Eastern Shan
State region and easily accessible by flight from
either, Yangon, Mandalay or Heho. It is also one of the
most scenic spots and the start of many interesting
treks into the surrounding mountains. Around Kyaing Tong
there are many ethnic villages; Palaungs, Eng, Akha,
Lahu etc. These ethnic tribes had surprisingly preserved
their ancient customs and traditions as well as their
unique and colorful dresses up to now.
 Trekking
in Kachin State / Myanmar Himalaya:
Putao is the starting point for Myanmar's most
adventurous trekking adventures.
Flowing streams and rivulets, straw-roofed houses and
fences of pebbles and creek stones provide a pleasant,
pastoral contrast to the scenes and sights of modern
cities. The suspension bridges are the typical river
crossing in this region. People of the Rawan, Lisu,
Khamti-Shan, Jingphaw and Kachin are represented in the
region. This area is famous for its Nature of originated
Flora, especially there are many various kinds of
orchids and even the world rarest Black orchids can be
found in this area. And for fauna, one of the rarest
animal species, Takin (Budorcas Taxicolor), Red Panda (Ailurus
Fulgens), Black Bears, Black Deer, are all endemic to
this region.
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