Myanmar Culture & Nature

KYAING TONG

Kyaing Tong is one of the most scenic towns, the capital of the Golden Triangle region. It is about 163 km north of Tachileik, about 452 km from Taunggyi and . Kyaing Tong is famous for its villages of hill tribes such as Lahu, Akha, La Mone and Shan. The different ethnic tribes in colorful dresses give this place a special charm. There are regular air services from Yangon to Kyaing Tong. Visitors are allowed to cross into this border town with Border Passes. Some trekking tours can be made to nearby villages.

TACHILEIK

Tachileik, located in eastern Shan State know as the Golden Triangle Area, is the border gateway situated on Thai-Myanmar border line and opposite Mae Sai in Thailand. It is accessible by air and about 2 hours by air from Yangon to Tachileik. The Golden Triangle Paradise Resort is located on the banks of the Mekong River facing Laos and Thailand.

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