Myitkyina & Its Environment      Myitkyina       Myitkyina is the largest town in Kachin State. From myitkyina, visitors can tour the confluence (Myitsone) of Maikha and Malikha, the source of the Ayeyarwaddy River. There are regular flight from Yangon and Mandalay to Myitkyina. Situated in 779 km north of Mandalay. Two and half hour flight from Yangon via Mandalay or 24-26 hours by train from Mandalay.           PutaO       Puta-O is another town in Kachin State surrounded by snow-peaked   mountains. It is cool the whole year round and there are many varieties of   citrus fruits grown in the orchards. It is the nearest town to the base camp   for climbing " Mt - Khakaborazi "(5889 metres), which is the highest mountain in Myanmar and in South-east Asia.           Indawgyi Lake       Located 178 km Southeast of Myitkyina. The lake is near Nanmoren   Village in Hopin. It is the largest lake which is 333 sq km wide in Myanmar   and is 45 km by car from Hopin Railway Station. The famous Shwe Myint   Zu Pagoda Festival will be held around February and March. Indawgyi   Pagoda is famous.
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