Kalaw Town Market: A Vibrant Hub of Local Culture
Explore the vibrant Kalaw Town Market, a treasure trove of local produce, handcrafted goods, and authentic Burmese culture in the heart of Myanmar.
Discover the heart of Kalaw at the bustling Kalaw Town Market, where colorful stalls brim with local produce, handcrafted goods, and the warmth of community spirit. This market is a sensory delight for tourists eager to experience authentic Burmese culture.
A brief summary to Kalaw Town Market
- JHP8+7R7, Kalaw, MM
- Monday 6 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-4 pm
- Thursday 6 am-4 pm
- Friday 6 am-4 pm
- Saturday 6 am-4 pm
- Sunday 6 am-4:20 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the freshest produce and a more authentic experience.
- Bring cash, as many vendors may not accept cards.
- Don't hesitate to bargain; it's a common practice in local markets.
- Try the street food for a true taste of local cuisine.
- Take your time to chat with vendors; they often have fascinating stories to share.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Kalaw Town. From the main roads, follow the signs to Kalaw. Kalaw Town Market is located at JHP8+7R7, Kalaw. Once you reach the town center, you can park your car in nearby designated areas. The market is within walking distance from most parking spots.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus or shared taxi to Kalaw from nearby towns like Nyaungshwe or Taunggyi. The bus or taxi will drop you off at the main bus station in Kalaw. From there, walk towards the center of town; Kalaw Town Market is located at JHP8+7R7, just a short 10-15 minute walk away. Look for local signs directing you to the market.
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Motorbike Taxi
Alternatively, you can hire a motorbike taxi (locally known as 'bike') from your accommodation or the bus station. Provide the driver with the location JHP8+7R7, Kalaw. The ride should take about 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. Negotiate the fare beforehand, which typically costs around 1,000 to 3,000 MMK.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ever Smile Kalaw Trekking Services
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Aung Chan Tha Pagoda
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Parami Motel
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Jungle King Trekking Service
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Yola Trekking and Guide Services
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Lucky Flower
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A1 Trekking Services
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Kalaw Centre Chapel
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Red House Bar & Restaurant
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Uncle Sam Travel & Tours
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View Point @Thein Taung
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Eastern Paradise Hotel
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Kalaw 2
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Golden Kalaw
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Thu Maung Myanmar Restaurant
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Unmissable attractions to see
Thein Taung Monastery
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Old Post Office
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Kalaw City View (ကလောမြို့ရှူခင်း)
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Rohit Kalaw Trekking
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Christ The King Church
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Shwe Oo Min Monastery
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Hnee Phayagyi (Kalaw)
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Green Hill Valley Elephant Camp
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Mount Main Ma Ye Thakinma
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Khaung Daing Natural Hot Spring
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Shwe Oo Min Pagoda
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Essential places to dine
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Golden Umbrella
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Pine Land Restaurant | ထင်းရှူးမြိုင်
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Thu Maung Restaurant
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PanThitsar Restaurant
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Master Cook Mobile Restaurant(ကိုကတုံး အခေါက်ကင်)
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SALARMAT snack & sushi
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ဂန္တဝင်စံ
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Everest Nepali Food Center
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Shaw Phi Myanmar restaurant (ရှော်ဖီ)
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Shan Ma Lay
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Pan The Shan Clothing Shop
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Aye Aye(dryfish vend)
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Fair Trade Shop
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Tun Thit Sa Store
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Pine Su Tratidional Fashion Shop
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Pearl store
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Phone Myo Taw ( Mobile Phone & Accessories)
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Kalaw Gandawin San (Heritage-21) Bar & Restaurant
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Wunjo Bar
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Peter Cocktail House
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The Bar Casino
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Fananime
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Exit Bar
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TH Bar & Restaurant,Ktv
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126 Kalaw
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Chill Bar Kalaw
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