SHAN TREK WITH HOME STAY/LOCAL MONESTARY II
Day 1: Pindaya – Taung
Myint Gyi (L, D)
Your trekking adventure begins this
morning with a hike from Pindaya to Taung Myint Gyi. The 4.5 hour trek passes
through Htut Ni and Si Kya Inn Village.
This area is mainly inhabited by the Palaung hilltribe, animist people
who are thought to be the earliest inhabitants of Myanmar. They still follow
the same traditional lifestyle and earn a living by cultivating seasonal crops
as well as growing the leaves used to produce the ubiquitous Burmese cigar and
the cheroot.
There is plenty of opportunity to
visit traditional villages on the way and interact with the local people,
learning more about their customs and lifestyles.
Lunch at local village on the way
(lunch box)
In Taung Myint Gyi you will enjoy a freshly
prepared dinner and spend the night in either a homestay or a village
monastery. (Mattress, bed sheets and blanket will be provided. Accommodation is
basic but it is a unique experience.)
Overnight in Taung Myint Gyi.
(Trekking Time: 4.5 hours)
Day 2: Taung Myint Gyi –
Mwe Daw (B , L, D)
After breakfast, resume trekking to Mwe Daw
village. (4.5 hrs trek)
Along the way you will pass
through several hilltribe villages villages such as Myin Dwin, Ming Taing Pin,
and Kyaung Soe Kone which are inhabited
by the Pa-O people. The Pa-O are
noted by their unique dress with the men and women donning long black pants and
black shirts, the women wearing a colorful turban and large earrings.
Upon
arrival, there is plenty of time to walk around the village and its
surroundings, learning more about the local lifestyles.
Lunch at local village on the way (lunch box) and
dinner is served in Mwe Daw village. spend the night in either a homestay or a
village monastery.(Mattress, bed sheets and blanket will be provided.
Accommodation is basic but it is a unique experience.)
Overnight in Mwe Daw Village.
(Trekking Time: 4.5 hours)
Day 3: Mwe Daw – Sedi Kone
(B , L, D)
After breakfast, resume your journey to
Sedi Kone village on a 5.5 hour trek. (5 ½ hrs trek)
Along the way, you will
have an opportunity to visit local villages and observe daily busy lifestyle of
local people. Today’s trek is filled with panoramic scenes of the Shan Mountain
Rages and surrounded by unspoiled natural beauty.
Lunch at local village on the way
(lunch box)
Dinner will be served in Sedi Kone and the evening
spent in a monastery or local house (Mattress, bed sheets and blanket will be provided).
Accommodation is basic but it is a unique experience.)
Overnight in Sedi Kone.
(Trekking Time: 5.5 hours)
Day 4: Sedi Kone – Ywar
Daw – Aung Ban – Kalaw or Heho
(B, L)
Before setting off on the day’s trek,
spend some time walking around the village to observe the early morning farming
activities.
The final day of trekking is a light 1.5
hour trek to Ywar Daw village where a car is waiting to transfer you onwards to
Kalaw or Heho.
Enjoy the lunch at local restaurant
(Trekking Time: 1.5 hours)
***End
of our service***
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