| Kyaing
Tong & Its Environment |
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Kyaing
Tong ( Kaungtong Formally )
It is an important business center
and frontier town. The Golden Triangle City
situated in the eastern part of the Shan State, is picturesque
with many ethnic
groups living together harmoniously. It is accessible by flight
from Yangon or by car
on a very rough road (160km) from Tachileik.
Trekking to Akha, Lahu, Wa,
Lishaw
and Shans will offer you the most wonderful experience.
It is the major city of Eastern Shan
State and border-town of Myanmar-China,
some 230 miles ( 456 kilos ) away from Taunggyi. Besides, Mahamyatmuni,
Naungton |
lake,
ancient monantery together with pottery production, the commonest
visiting points are those of Thittabin hillock and the
prettiest colourful model village of Lahu- Akha people. But,
there are also Shan, Palaung and other too. |
Mong La
Mong La is a town between Myanmar
and China. Located 2 hour drive from Kyaing
Tong, this town is very active with its ethnic emotion
and is famous for a modern
casino and show. |
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