Private Day Adventure Trip to Kakku and Taunggyi from Inle Lake
Description
Overview We believe our customer's delight is the pinnacle of success in everything we do. Therefore, our voyages are unique to others, where we provide more. In this trip, you will be able to explore the ancient ruins of Kakku, a complex of pagodas that is 700 years old. Not only that, you will be able to meet and experience the lives of Pa-Oh people, the locals of this area. Highlights Discover the historical background and the finest architecture at Kakku Pagoda Complex Interact with the Pa-Oh to observe their traditional techniques and rural ways of life. Explore the capital of Shan State, Taunggyi, and the lives of locals there.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Your English Speaking guide will pick you up at your hotel. They will take you to Taunggyi, the capital of Shan State, 1500 meters above sea level and visit the local market to observe the ways of life. Then, they will take you to Kakku, where you will find over 2000 stupas at the Kakku Pagoda Complex, which were mostly built in the 16th century. Visit the pagodas with the magnificent collection of centuries old Buddhist stupas, where you will have the change to meet Pa-Oh people, the second largest ethnic group in Shan State. Afterwards, they will take you back to Inle, transfer to your hotel, and call it a day.
The pine covered hill station of Taunggyi provides a cool break from the heat of the plains. Due to its function as a trade town from Thailand, China, and India, it is one of the most prosperous and enterprising towns in Myanmar.
Kakku, located in the heart of Shan State, contains over 2000 pagodas, which were mostly built in the 16th century. Abandoned for centuries, it was rediscovered among bushes and trees. The tranquility of Kakku, alongside the lives of Pao people makes it an interesting excursion from Inle Lake.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
We will pick you up at any hotel from Inle Lake. If you are living inside the lake, we can provide a boat transfer at an additional cost
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(2)
The tour guides and a driver are all very kind and friendly. I could visited all the placed where I wanted to go. I enjoyed the tour very much.
Dear Hiro, It was a pleasure hosting you during your visit in Inle. Thank you so much for taking your time in writing a review for us and it truly means the world to us to see you happy and satisfied during your trip. I wish to see you again in the near future. With best regards, May (Director of Operation, Adventure Myanmar Family)
