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(Through Shan mountains with trek guide and porters)
Day 1 Kalaw - Phaung Taw (Danu village)
After breakfast, leave hotel with trekking guide and porters for whole day trekking to the South-East of Shan mountain ranges, passing through some Pa O, Palaung and Da Nu villages. It is nearly 1hr-1hr 30mn from one village to another. Lunch boxes will be prepared. From Kalaw 1hr walk to Myinn Kut (Pa O & Danu) village, 1.5 hr to Zedi Kone (Pa O & Danu), Naung Ye (Pa O) village, Phaung Taw (Danu). Overnight at Phaung Taw Monastery.
Day 2 Phaung Taw - Yasakyi (Palaung village)
Early morning trekking 45 mn from Paung Taw to Myinemue (Danu) village, Kyaung Soe Kone (Danu) village, Tat Poke (Danu) village, Min Taing Pin (Danu), lunch at Myin Twin (Danu) village. And then 1.5 hr to Taung Myint Gyi (Palaung) village and 1.5 hr to Yasakyi (Palaung) village. Palaung is animist tribe considered to be one of the earliest people to setup in Myanmar, Up to now, they have stick to their traditional way of life. The most significant element being their long house where several families stayed together, earning a living from the cultivation of seasonal crops and Say Ywat Kyi leaves used by the Burmese home made cigar to wrap the cheroot. Overnight at Yasakyi.
Day 3 Yasakyi - Taung Paw Gyi - Pindaya
After breakfast, early morning trekking to Mount Yasakyi about 7000 ft above sea level, the spot that offers you panoramic views. Continue to trek Htut Ni, then back to Pindaya.
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