Inle Lake Escape

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Discover Inle Lake, where the cool climate of the Shan hills give you a feeling of being tucked away somewhere in the mountains. Take it easy on your boat trips through the villages on the water, and meet local fishermen who famously row one-legged. A relaxing, scenic and cultural delight.

Tour Overview

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Start: 

Yangon

Finish: 

Yangon

Length: 

3 days/2 nights

Transport: 

plane, car, boat

Accommodation: 

hotel, resort

Deluxe Hotel Supplement: 

US$62 per day

Total Price From

US$5351

Per Day From

US$1791

Tour Highlights
Savour the beauty of Inle Lake and learn about the ethnic Intha people who live on its waters
Explore the floating villages, farms and markets of the lake
Discover the crumbling stupas at Indein, numbering over one thousand
Enjoy sunset wine tasting with views over the Shan hills
Day-by-day Itinerary
Day 1 Yangon - Inle Lake

Fly to Heho airport from Yangon and transfer via car to characterful Nyaung Shwe, the gateway to Inle Lake. There will be plenty of time in the afternoon to relax or for sightseeing around the lake to see the local Intha fishermen employing their traditional one-leg rowing technique. If the time is right, see the floating markets that are a photographer’s dream.

If you go for the superior hotel option, a boat will take you from Heho airport to your hotel on the lake (standard hotels are in the Nyaung Shwe).

Day 2 Inle Lake - Indein

After breakfast, take a boat to the west side of Inle Lake to explore the ancient lakeside stupas at Indein. Then head back on to the water to see handicrafts in Nampan floating village. Finish up your day with sunset wine tasting at Red Mountain Estate vineyard and then dinner on the lakeshore.

Day 3 Nyaung Shwe -Yangon

Breakfast at your hotel then, depending on your flight time, you may have a chance to explore the markets and pagodas of Nyaung Shwe. Fly back to Yangon.

Indicative standard and deluxe hotels for this tour
Standard hotel Deluxe hotel
 Inle Lake (Nyaung Shwe) - Hupin Hotel  Inle Lake - Amata Garden Resort

To get prices for this tour with luxury accommodation or basic accommodation, please enter a query in the ‘Any further queries’ field when you submit your tour booking form (link below). 

Our Service Include: 

Accommodation with breakfast (twin room basis)
Domestic flight tickets, including insurance surcharge and current fuel surcharge
Passenger service charges for domestic flights
Entrance fees and zone fees for the visits mentioned
All transfers and sightseeing by private air-con vehicle, or boat, with drivers, as mentioned in program
Private local boat fare for Inle Lake excursion, as mentioned in program

Our Service Do Not Include: 

International ticket to/from Yangon
Visa fees and visa arrangements for Myanmar
Visits not mentioned in the program
Dinner at hotel
Drinks and personal expenses
Tips and porters at hotels
Any other items not mentioned

Important Notes: 

The above itinerary is indicative and some details may change according to conditions and availability; you will always be informed of such changes.

There may be changes to estimated prices depending on air fuel cost, domestic airfares, US$ exchange rates and festive season surcharge. All supplemental cost to be advised.

[1] Price per person based on two person tour (twin hotel room sharing basis) during low season (May-Sep). Larger groups will pay less per person, single person purchase will mean a higher price.

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