Kalaw to Inle Trek
ကလော-အင်းလေး ခြေလျင်ခရီး
A classic trek from Kalaw through Shan highlands, tea gardens and ethnic minority villages to Inle Lake, taking 2 nights and 3 days.
The full trek covers about 60 km and can be done in 2 nights and 3 days or 1 night and 2 days. Along the way you pass red-earth fields, tea plantations, bamboo groves and villages of the Danu, Pa-O and Palaung peoples. You stay overnight in villagers' homes or monasteries, and on the last day you take a boat onto Inle Lake. Sign up through a licensed local guide company in Kalaw. The fee covers meals, lodging and luggage transfers, and you must also pay the Inle Lake area entrance fee. The route is of moderate difficulty and slippery in the rainy season. Be sure to check current safety conditions along the route before you set out.
Opening hours
Guided tours by sign-up only
Nearby sights
- Kalaw Railway Station
- Aung Chan Tha Zedi
- Kalaw Market
- Thein Taung Monastery
- Kalaw Colonial Houses
- Christ the King Church
- Shwe Oo Min Natural Cave Pagoda (Kalaw)
- Hnee Pagoda (Bamboo Buddha)