DAY 5 | Bagan - Flight to Heho & Inle Lake Exploration

Meal: Breakfast

Breakfast is at hotel. Our driver (no guide) takes you to airport for flight departure to the small town of Heho which situates on the sea level of nearly 1300 meters.

Upon your arrival at airport, you will be welcomed by our escort tour guide and driver then they will escort you with 1 ½ hours to your hotel which is bordering part of the famous Inle Lake.

Along the way, soothe yourself with cool weather and peaceful settings. Drop by a Shan paper umbrella workshop to how skillful locals are to create these amazing handicrafts. Visit SHWE Shwe Yan Pyay Monastery which was completely constructed from teak and painted red. After check in, we take a boat to visit Inle Lake. On the surface of the lake, you can see floating villages, floating gardens, floating markets, several traditional villages such as weaving. The most special sight on Inle Lake is floating gardens where the local use the water hyacinth combining with seaweed on the bottom of the lake to keep the oil to grow vegetables such as tomatoes, mint, etc. Up and down the lake have many temples, monasteries with golden pinnacles brightening on the sunlight. Discover Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda where houses the five Buddha images. These images are covered with gold in order to make visitors not be able to see the original form. Leave Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, we continue to Ywa Ma Village and Kay La Village before returning hotel.

Overnight in Inle Lake

