Welcome to
Inle lake
Inle lake is probably the most magical place of Myanmar. This vast lake is located in the heart of
Shan State which shares borders with Thai & Laos; it's one of the hightest lakes of Myanmar at an altitude of
900 metres above sea level. More than
30 hill tribes are living in the mountains.
Inle Lake, natural and unpolluted, is famous for its scenic beauty and the unique leg-rowing of the
Inthas, the native lake-dwellers. Moreover,
floating villages, colorful daily
floating market and Inle Spa are places worthy of visit. The festival of
Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda in Inle Lake held during October is full of pageantry and colorful splendor.
Many international standard
hotels are available. There are also some reasonable
places for budget-limited travellers. The Shan food is a favourite dish in Myanmar and one can get to eat the delicious food in Inle Lake.
Handicraft,
souvenirs and
Shan dresses are also available for you to take back home.
Let's go around the
Inle region
Information & Arrangement for
Inle region:
boat (to go sightseeing
Inle lake)
taxi (to go around Inle region, but also to Mandalay, Bagan, Yangon, etc.),
bus tickets,
flight tickets,
Trekking in the mountains.