Meet Asian Trails guide on arrival of morning flight to HEHO airport. Upon arrival, drive to Taunggyi (40 km – 1 hour) and continue over a bad and bumpy road (about 1 ½ hour drive, depending on road and weather conditions) to KAKKU. Visit the KAKKU Pagoda complex of over 2000 stupas. Return to HTAN-PHA-YA village and cave. Unknown Shan Buddha images of various sizes are kept on the wall of the small & shallow HTAN-PHA-YA cave. After picnic style packed lunch at the outdoor cave courtyard visit a typical Pao village including their plantations on the way back to Taunggyi.
Transfer from Taunggyi to NYAUNG SHWE (30 km – 1 hour) stopping en-route at AYETHAYA WINERIES and continue by boat to your hotel.
Dinner and overnight stay at Amata Garden Resort (**, Deluxe room) at Inle Lake or similar.