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MYANMAR
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INLE LAKE |
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| The habour of the Inlay Lake is a small town Nyaung Shwe.
This vast picturesque lake located in the heart of the Shan
State amid hilly terrain that climbs up to over 900 metres above
sea level and outrageously beautiful, is one of the main tourist
attractions in Myanmar. Incredibly calm and clear the Inlay Lake
measuring, 22 km long and 10 km across, has a population of some
150,000, many of whom live on floating islands of vegetation.
Inlay Lake, natural and unpolluted, is famous for its scenic
beauty and the unique leg rowing of the Inthas, the native lake
dwellers. High hills rim the lake on both sides. |
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| Explore Inle |
Use this map to explore the sights and hotels in Inle.
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Serene waters of Inle lake and its floating gardens. |
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Inle’s holy temple of Phaung Daw Oo, site of a
distinctive Shan festival. |
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Hiking to hill tribe villages in the Shan State. |
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Mostly for the package tours lunch and dinner have been arranged at the one of the hotels on the lake around Phaung Daw Oo pagoda. It should be suggested to try Shan traditional food while you are in Shan State. There also good Chinese restaurants serve typical Chinese food in Inle Lake and Nyaung Shwe. |
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| Shopping |
| Products Inlay Lake are hand made fabrics of silk, cotton and lotus fiber, garments, shoulder bags, silver and bronze wears produce from the cottage industries. Then you can purchase all these at the Industries during the excursion. |
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