Inle Lake Day Tours

Trip Overview

One of our professional tour leaders will come and pick you up at your hotel by boat if you stay on the lake or by trishaw ( 3-wheel bike ) if you stay at Nyaung Shwe on your appointment time ( about 8:00 am). Today sightseeing, firstly we will visit colorful five-day morning market. On the way, enjoy the scenic boat driving among the beautiful floating vegetable islands and ethnic floating villages. You will see many Shan tribes who trade their local products at morning market. After that, proceed to Indein, which is located on the western bank of the lake. On the way to Indein, enjoy the upstream driving through small locks of the narrow stream surrounded by greed bamboo forest and paddy field. Indein is famous for his old pagodas complex in which over one thousand ruinous pagodas. It looks like small Bagan which hiding in the bushes for  a long time. Take your time free among these old monuments and back to the boat. After that, enjoy inclusive Myanmar traditional lunch at a restaurant on the lake. In the afternoon sightseeing, Paukpa floating village, Inpawgone silk weaving village, PhaungDawOo pagoda and Jumping Cat Monastery will be the highlights of the day trip. In the evening, back to the hotel and enjoy the beautiful sunset. On your rival at your hotel on the lake or main jittery at Nyaung Shaw small town, it will be at the end of your full day sightseeing with Travel Expert.

Included Main Highlights

• Morning vegetable market
• Indein Pagoda Compound
• Paukpa floating village
• Inpawgone silk weaving village
• PhaungDawOo pagoda
• Jumping Cat Monastery
• Floating Vegetable gardens

Tour Facts & Features

Pricing : 75 USD per pax start from 2 pax

The above mentioned pricing will valid from 1^st June, 2019 to 31^st May 2020. We offer optional sightseeing and additional nights at a hotel or guest house in Yangon and all over the country for our own clients.

What’s included

• Official licensed English Speaking tour leader
• All sightseeing mention in the above program
• All entrance fees and camera fees except Bagan zone fee
• Myanmar traditional lunch
• Free drinking water
• Good private air-con taxi
• Service charges and tax

What’s not included

• Travel insurance
• Accommodation
• Visa fees
• Dinner and all beverages
• Personal expenses
• Tips to show your graduate for your guide and driver if you satisfied with them

To make tour reservation or inquiry for detail information, please Contact Us. One of our experts will get back to you within 24 hours.

“INLE LAKE DAY TOURS INFORMATION”

PhaungDawOo Pagoda : Phaung Daw Oo Phaya is the holiest religious site in the southern area of Shan State. Five images were housed in the pagoda and four of which are ferried around the lake during the important Phaung Daw Oo festival, are enshrined in the center of the building. Beside the channel are the boathouses sheltering the ornate vessels that carry the images on their annual voyage.

Ywama village : The floating village of Ywama is located on the Inle lake’s southwestern shore so called Inlay Lake’s “downtown” which is the bustling centre of activity. The floating market day of Ywama is one of the most well-known attractions of Inle and the main market day usually takes place on Wednesday. It is always filled with Buyers and sellers on boats laden with the products of the Lake. Ywama is also the location of the Phaung Daw Oo pagoda which enshrines the five Buddha images, revered by Buddhists as one of the principal shrines in Myanmar.

NgaPheKyaung – the jumping Cat Monastery: On and around the Inlay Lake are a number of Buddhist shrines and monasteries. The most famous is the NgaPheKyaung, a wonderfully carved wooden monastery, entirely constructed of teak wood. This floating monastery is over (170) years old and it is the most ancient among all the monasteries on the Lake, well-noted for its huge Buddha images. The monastery is surrounded by water and floating gardens. It is better known as the “Jumping Cat Monastery” as the resident monks have trained cats to leap through a small hoop which has attracted both international and domestic tourists. The monastery also houses Buddha images of Shan, Bagan and Innwa styles.

Side Trip : While in Inlay you can make short trips to Taunggyi, Kalaw, Aungban and its typical native market, Pindaya Cave, Myinmahti Cave, Kakku,