DAY 01. YANGON HEHO by Am flight PINDAYA - KALAW (by car)

Upon arrival Heho Airport , drive to Pindaya by car about 2 hours then visit Pindaya Lake and Pindaya Shwe U Min cave, well-known for its countless Buddha images. Enjoy also the great scenic beauty of the countryside along the road to Pindaya through picturesque landscapes. Visit bamboo- umbrella domestic workshop as well. Lunch at local restaurant. And late afternoon drive to Kalaw, a beautiful hill station surrounded by mountains. It is a peaceful Summer Resort with many lovely walks and fragrant pinewoods. Upon arrival, check in at hotel. Dinner and overnight at Pine Hill Resort. ( L,D )

DAY 02. KALAW ( Trekking To Pein Ne Bin Village ) KALAW

After breakfast at hotel, trekking to the “Pein Ne Bin” Palaung tribe village which may take about 1 hour walk for one way from Kalaw. Then visit the Palaung Hills in Kalaw surrounding area and visit the hill tribe villages seeing them with colorful traditional costumes. Lunch box will be bringing by our porter. After trekking, back to Kalaw. Free at leisure. Dinner & overnight at Pine Hill Resort. ( B,L,D ) [ Trekking can normally be started early in the morning so it is necessary for an overnight stay in Kalaw before trekking. ]

DAY 03. KALAW ( Trekking to Taryaw Village ) KALAW

After breakfast transfer to the starting point to start the trekking for authentic Palaung tribes village called Taryaw. This village is about 9 Km north east of Kalaw and there are two ways to get to this village. First, you can take the forest route where you will be walking among the Pine woods and by side of small mountain spring. This way is a bit shady but some time it can be muddy. So rough trekking boots are recommended. Overall, this part is more beautiful. You also have another option like taking a horse or an Ox-cart. But this is only possible if you take the Ox-cart route. So it has two different track to get to this village. Both trekking parts would meet up at the village and they take almost the same duration like 2 ½ hours. ( For one way ) Therefore now, the choise is yours. Things to see at the village are Palaung ladies with their traditional costumes, tealeaf plantation and making cheroot raping using cordial leaves baking on the oven. The best part of this village is to see Palaung traditional Long House where 6 to 7 families are staying together. Lunch boxes will be arranged for this day from Kalaw. In the afternoon return back to Kalaw. Dinner and overnight at Pine Hill Resort. ( B,L,D ) [ Trekking can normally be started early in the morning so it is necessary for an overnight stay in Kalaw before trekking. ]

DAY 04. KALAW - INLE by car / coach ( 1hr 30mins)

After breakfast, visit in Kalaw like Theindaung Monastery, Aung Chan Tha Phayar, Shweohnmin Phayar and caves. Lunch at local restaurant. Afternoon drive to Nyaung Shwe where Inle Lake is situated. Free at leisure at hotel. Dinner and overnight at Golden Island Cottage. ( B,L,D )

DAY 05. INLE LAKE - HEHO YANGON (by Pm flight)

Breakfast at hotel. Your morning excursion in Inle Lake ( by boat ) visiting to the following places like unique leg-rowers and scenic beauty, fishing canoes using special methods for fishing and collecting seaweed, lakebed mud etc to make floating gardens. Then you will visit well known Nga Pe Chaung ( Jumping Cat ) monastery and Silver smith factory. Lunch at outside local restaurant. After lunch visit to Cheroot making factory, Boat making carpentry workshop, Silk weaving factory. In the lave afternoon, visit the most famous Paungdaw Oo Pagoda. On the way back to Nyaung Shwe you will pass through some villages to enjoy life on the lake. Then check out from hotel and transfer to Heho Airport for flight back to Yangon . ( B,L )