Kalaw – Phoe Thar Gyi Travels & Tours

Highlight

  • Enjoy trek through the Shan Hills
  • Discover the exhibitions of heavy influence of colonial period like colonial-era buildings
  • Delve into the lifestyles of people of the ethnic groups living in the surrounding hills
  • Capture the picturesque views of the mountains for instagram posts
  • Delight in watching sunrise or sunset on the top of the hills

Things to do

  • Walks around the town which are lovely and quite 
  • Visit the local market
  • Pay a visit to Green Hill Valley Elephant Camp and get the experiences of participating the daily care of the elephants and planting the trees
  • Take off-road bike tours with a thrilling experience
  • Observe the mountainous landscape of the Shan hills
  • Engage in adventure travel, trekking and hiking which offers an incredible stroll across a stunning landscape
  • Watch sunrise or sunset on the top of the hill
  • Explore the lifestyles of people of the ethnic groups living in the surrounding hills

Places to visit

Kalaw is well known as the hilly town in Shan State, Myanmar and it takes travelers away from the tropical heat of the country. Moreover, Kalaw is a place which is the center for many trekking activities for Myanmar. During the colonial times, Kalaw was the place where the British used to get away from the hot weather of the country. Therefore, there are influences of the colonial era with the British colonial buildings. The surroundings of Kalaw town are full of breathtaking hills which are also home to some ethnic groups such as the Palaungs and Danus. Hence, Kalaw is an interesting destination full of impressive things.

Trekking Route

Trekking Route

Colonial Buildings

Colonial Buildings

View Point

View Point

Local Market

Local Market

Kalaw Map