PICTURESQUE Views in Southern Shan State (Part-I)

Today, we would like to present one of the hill resorts in Myanmar. Shan State is in the eastern part of Myanmar. Taunggyi is the capital of southern Shan State. It is 4,712 ft above the sea level. It is famous for its hill resorts and it has cold and pleasant weather all the year round. Every visitor can travel to Taunggyi by air, by train as well as by motor car. High standard quality hotels, motels and inns are available for every visitor. So, welcome to Taunggyi.

If you go to Inlay Lake, you have to pass through Nyaung Shwe region in southern Shan State. It is not a big town but many visitors come to Nyaung Shwe for Inlay Lake and busy Nyaung Shwe market.
Nyaung Shwe region has its lovely and friendly traditional market. It is the 5-day market. All the national races form Nyaung Shwe and Inlay region come to sell their regional products such as rice, corn and other seasonal crops and fish form Inlay Lake. You can also see this activity interestingly in this market. If you visit to Nyaung Shwe you don’t worry to stay like your home. There are many high standard quality hotels, motels, and inns. There you will have a nice day.

Your tour in Myanmar is not perfect without visiting Inlay Lake. The best picturesque lake is situated on the mountain under pleasant 2,900 ft above the sea level. It is famous for its leg rowers. In the unique wetland environment, home villagers safe on floating islands of the lake. Colorful hill trite and their hand woven silks and silver smiths are their specialties of the region.

This is Nant Pan Market which is similar to the Nyaung Shwe market. It is 80 years old. All the Shan national races sell the regional product from Inlay Lake. All the visitors around the world can come to this market and buy the souvenir for their returns.

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