Yangon - Putao
Easy trip around Putao
5-Days/4-Nights
Day 1 ( Around the Putao )
Arrive to Putao. Transfer to Kyauk Lone Si guest house by jeep. Lunch at Kansuko restaurant. After lunch, visit to Ma Kyawt Wall Lisu village, Myoma Rawam village, Hoko Shan village, Pan Hlaing kamti Shan village, to see the hill tribes peoples’ culture, customs, lifestyles and daily Life of them by jeep. After visited the villages, visit to the museum of the Kakaborazi national Park which is located at The putao. Mt.Kakaborazi is the only one snow covered summit in nearly year-round and the highest mountain in South East Asia ( 5881 m ). At the museum, you can study the education programs of nature conservation at Kakaborazi national park. Also the models of mammals, birds, butterfly, beetles, orchids are keep. After that, drive back to the guest house, dinner at local restaurant, O/N stay in Putao.
Day 2 ( Visit Putao, Mudone village, Khaung Hmu Lone pagoda, ).
After break fast from guest house, walk to Hoko quarter. ( 30 minutes walk ). Then to pass the Panhlaing Quarter which is connected with the iron bridge over the Nant Htun creek. After that visit to Mahamuni Buddha image at Panhlaing quarter. The image is the biggest image which cased With bronze in Putao. At the compound of the monastery which near by the Buddha image, can see some birds at there. After passed the state middle school of the village, you will reach to the rice field, the bamboo Forest, the ancient pagoda of the Putaung. As Nant Taung creek is flowing along the rice field,
You can see some water birds around the ways during January, February, and March. Also can See the snow capped mountain with far distance from your walk. After that you will arrive to Pu Taung village, where the Shan and Lisu hill tribes are lives. According to the old history of Putao, Pu Taung is the first built village in Putao region. Then, the name become from Pu Taung to Putao. At present, there are about 50 houses in the village. When you walk from Pu Taung village about one and half hour, you will arrive to Mu Done Village. You have to cross the rice field and can see most of water birds along the way. Mudone Village is famous for its horticulture works. Vegetables, fruits and paddy growing is the village main products. You can visit to village monastery where the Shan ancient Buddha image are located. After visited the Mudone village, to proceed to Pan Ma Tee village. When arrive to Naung Plas Suspension bridge, to change to boats or bamboo rafts to flow down to confluent of Malika river. Along the boat trip, can enjoy the birds watching, plantations along the river bank, the flora and Fauna along the river and unforgettable scenery. Can enjoy the boat trip one and half hours from Suspension bridge to confluent of Malika river. From there to Kaung Hmu Lone pagoda is another 30 minutes to flow down. Lunch at Kaung Hmu Lone pagoda campus. And back to Putao after look around the pagoda campus which is the most famous pagoda in the north of our Country Myanmar. Back to Putao by jeep. O/N stay at Putao.
Day 3 Nant Khan village
If you have time, not to go back to Putao on day 2, can take the lunch at Kaung Hmu lone pagoda campus. Or walk to Sa Lum Dum village, Ta Rum Dum village, and lunch at Kan Jo Shan village. After lunch, trek to Nant Khan village ( 4 hrs trek ). Evening will arrive to Nant Khan village. The villagers are the Rawam hill tribes peoples. The village is famous with fruits plantation. King fruit, great fruit, Washington fruits and American lime fruits are the local products of the village.
The vegetables are also well growing in this village. Trekking to Nant Khan village is soft core. The flat land along the Malika river is the ways to trek to Nant Khan village. O/N at village.
Day 4, Ma Chan Baw
After B/F at village, trek to In Wine Bot village, to pass some rice field and hill jungle foe one hour. Then to trek to In Bu Bot village for an hour too. These two village are the Kachin Jainphaw hill tribes peoples are lives in the village. Lunch at the village with lunch box. After visited the village and see the local peoples life styles, again trek to Ma Chan Baw village for an hour. Check in to Guba guest house, Free at leisure at the guest house. Dinner at guest house and O/N at Guba guest house.
Day 5, Putao – Yangon
Break fast at guest house, then walk to Ma Chan Baw suspension bridge. Look around the bridge, Took the photos around the bridge and cross the bridge. After that, drive to Putao for an hour, then Transfer to Putao airport. Fly back to Yangon. Transfer to hotel.
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