Inle Treks

Sunday, May 29th, 2011

Trekking in the hills around Inle Lake is one of the many things to do in this area. There are various hilltribes that live in this area including the so-called “long-neck” women who put metal bands around their necks to lengthen them. All of these various tribal groups make their own materials and dress in different ways. There are various other industries going on in the hills around Inle, cheroot factories and low ground ovens where the rolling leaves are steamed. The views of the lake are incredible from the tops of the hills. There are different length tours available, from 2 – 3 day treks to just one day hikes.

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