2-Day Hsipaw Trekking Tour with Shan and Palaung Village Experience

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Visit the tranquil Tai (Shan) villages near Hsipaw
• 02 Share a local lunch in a Palaung minority village house
• 03 Walk through paddy fields, tea plantations, and hill cultivation
• 04 Meet local villagers in the evening with your guide's help

Trek through paddy fields and tea plantations near Hsipaw township on the banks of the Duthawadi river, and experience the traditional lifestyles of Shan and Palaung villages. This 2-day trek combines scenic countryside views with an uphill walk through cultivated hillsides and village routes. Along the way, enjoy local food, meet villagers, and gain a closer look at rural life in this beautiful part of Myanmar.

Trek through paddy fields and tea plantations near Hsipaw township on the banks of the Duthawadi river, and experience the traditional lifestyles of Shan and Palaung villages.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Trek Through Shan Villages to a Palaung Community

• Walk from the hotel to Tai (Shan) villages and discover seasonal vegetable crops, paddy fields, and a natural spring.

• Trek uphill through hill cultivation fields.

• Reach a Palaung minority village.

• Have a local lunch in a house and rest for a while.

• Walk around the village for sightseeing in the afternoon, crossing tea plantations and other hill cultivation areas.

• Meet villagers in the evening and converse with them with the help of the local guide.

Day ends.

2

Day 02

Village Walk and Return to Hsipaw

• Have a delicious local breakfast.

• Return to the hotel while the guide explains the different paths and villages along the way.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Trekking fee

• Basic living facilities and local food

What's Not Included

• Man porter for USD 20

• Motorbike porter (bike and driver): USD 30 per porter per day

Know before you go

• The trekking itinerary may be changed or diverted depending on regional restrictions and weather conditions.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Hsipaw, Myanmar (Burma)

Tour start

Hsipaw, Myanmar (Burma)

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.