Founded during Pagan Kingdom, Shan State is popularly well-known for her ethnic diversity, culture, customs and traditions along with rich superstition, and the state houses beautiful nature, limestone formations and especially Htat Eian is the most interesting cave in Shan. Connect with friendly environment, Kalaw provides wonderful hike and trekking experience through the pine forests admiring mountain ranges and a night of homestay is an ideal for unique cultural experience.

Shan is not only for the best cave and trekking experience but it’s also a nice friendly place to explore the floating village of the impressive Inle Lake which fames for its unique one-legged rowing boats, a great place to capture picturesque photos of blue mountain reflections over the lake surface dotting with fishermen standing on boats and it’s importantly serves as the rich ecosystem to many inhabitants, wildlife sanctuary and other species. On the Inle Lake, there is a lot of things to see including the 5-days floating market, floating gardens, by your luck you can check out Nga Phe Chaung Monastery if there are still jumping cats available for a worth visit and Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda is the main tourist attraction in the area which stores significant Buddha statues pasted with gold leaves and is sacred place to hold major celebrations of boat races, light festivals and the water festival based on lunar calendar. Apart from Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, by a motorboat to Indein village which provides a worth visit to the unique religious land surrounded by many ancient stupas included the big white Buddhist Stupa in the middle, it’s a trip experience to unlock the highlights of the region, breathtaking and photography.