Golden Triangle Minorities Hiking Tour – 4 Days

Arrive to KyaingTong and transfer to your hotel. This afternoon wonder around the town and lake and get a feel of Kyaing Tong. Pass by the Saobwa Shan chieftains house and visit the old Wat Pha Jao Lung temple and the Khun Shan monastery of Wat Zom Kham considered the most beautiful in town.

Meals included:            –
Overnight stay:             Hotel in Kyaing Tong

This morning visit the bustling Kyaing Tong main market where colorful minority people come for trading. Continue with approx. 1 ½ hours drive to Loi Mwe, a town situated on a mountain plateau. On the way we stop at Wa village of Naung Cho known as the birth place of one of the earliest ethnic tribes of Shan country. In Loi Moi visit the Old Catholic church built by the Italian mission early in the 19th century and see some of the colonial houses built as summer residences during the British colonial era. Then drive to Ho Latt, Akha village. Continue on foot to the villages of the surrounding region and visit the unique Akha and Pang Wai Lahu ethnic minorities in a comfortable pace. The walking hours can last to 2 to 6 hours depending on the number of villages visited. In the afternoon, drive back to Kyaing Tong.

Meals included:            Breakfast at hotel
Overnight stay:             Hotel in Kyaing Tong

After breakfast embark on drive to Wan Nyat village about one and half hours north of Keng Tong. Trekking to villages in Wan Nyet surroundings, visit old Shan monastery bamboo forest and scenic landscape. Return back to Kyiang Tong town late afternoon.

Meals included:            Breakfast at hotel, packed lunch
Overnight stay:             Hotel in Kyaing Tong

Morning time to visit noodle makers shop and lone tree hill before transfer to airport to connect to your flight.

Meals included:            Breakfast at hotel