Inle Lake Boat Tour from Nyaung Shwe
Pick up at 8:00 am from your hotel in Nyaung Shwe or Inle Lake by your Burmese guide.
Take a private boat on Inle Lake to discover its many sights. Inle Lake is a natural lime solution lake and the home of the Inthar and Inthu people.
Visit a unique fisherman who rows with one leg and uses a distinctive fishing method. See the floating gardens where vegetables such as tomatoes, cucumber, pumpkin, and beans are grown beside the long stilt bamboo villages.
Explore the colourful morning local market, meet tribal people from the Shan, Paoh, Taung Yoo, and Intha communities in their traditional costumes, and visit Inn Paw Kone, a hand-weaving village known for lotus, silk, and cotton products in different designs and colours.
Check out Nampan, a boat-building and cheroot-making village, as well as Pauk Par, a fishermen's village with bamboo houses.
See the famous Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda with its five Buddhas covered with gold.
Head to Ywama, a silversmith village, and Padaung, known for its long-neck women wearing traditional dress.
Continue to the Indein (1054) Pagodas Complex and nearby villages.
Walk through the bamboo forest to reach the main pagoda.
Visit the Nga Phe Chaung teak wooden monastery, known as Jumping Cat Monastery, and see Buddha images and shrines.
Return to the hotel.