Full day to explore Kakku
Highlights
- Explore the ancient ruins of Kakku Pagodas
- Experience the unique local lifestyle
- Learn about the fascinating history of the Pa O people
- Marvel at the 5200 individual stupas
- Visit the charming Pa O villages near Kakku
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Duration 8 hours
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Hotel pickup & drop-off
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English speaking guide
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Boat trip included
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Small group tour format
Embark on a full day adventure to explore the captivating Kakku Pagoda Complex. Step back in time as you discover this impressive group of thousands of pagodas and temples, built in the 16th century. Join the tour and prepare to be amazed as the journey begins! Start the day by immersing yourself in the local lifestyle at the bustling market, where you'll experience the unique habits of the locals. As you venture into the countryside, inhabited by the Pa O people, you'll uncover the intriguing history of this ancient site and learn fascinating stories along the way. Marvel at the 5200 individual stupas, some standing 20 meters high, and the scattered Buddha pictures. Before returning, visit Pa O villages and a local monastery, immersing yourself in the culture and traditions of the area. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to experience the wonders of Kakku!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the enchanting Kakku Pagodas with an 8-hour guided experience, including local insights, transport, and a scenic boat trip in stunning Shan State.
Included
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Hotel pick up & drop off
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English speaking guide
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Boat trip, land transfer
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Water bottle & cold towel
Excluded
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Other services are not mentioned above
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Personal expenses
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The Kakku is a relic pagoda of the southern Shan state, which only recently has become one of the most visited places in the Shan State. Join this tour, we will pick you up in the hotel lobby at 8.00am, Visit local market to experience yourself local lifestyle with unique and interesting habits. There are not many tourists in this area so that you are totally fully enjoy your journey. Discover the ruins of Kak Ku in the countryside inhabited by the Pa O people. In here, you will have a chance to know the glory history of people who live there for thousand years. A lot of interesting stories will be shared for your further understanding. Don’t forget to learn about 5200 individual stupas, some of which are 20 meters high and Buddha pictures scattered all through. On the way back to NyaungShwe/Inle, visit Pa O villages near Kak Ku and visit a local monastery. Tour ends in the afternoon
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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2-12 year old : 75% adult price
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Children policy:
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Over 12 year old : Considered as adult
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tour applied for min. 2 pax
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Tour is not available in April,13th-16th (Public Holiday)
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Under 2 year old : Free of Charge
What our experts say
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Visit the local market for culture
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Bring cash for local purchases
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Try local snacks at the market
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Check weather, dress accordingly
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a full day adventure to explore the captivating Kakku Pagoda Complex. Built in the 16th century, this remarkable site is home to thousands of pagodas and temples, creating a truly enchanting atmosphere. Prepare to be amazed as you delve into the rich history and culture of the region, and immerse yourself in the fascinating stories that have unfolded here over the centuries. This tour promises to be a unique and unforgettable experience for all who embark on it.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 480 minutes filled with awe-inspiring sights and intriguing stories. The first stop of the itinerary is the Kakku Pagodas, a relic pagoda of the southern Shan state. As you explore the complex, you will be astounded by the 5200 individual stupas, some reaching a height of 20 meters, and the countless Buddha images scattered throughout. You will also have the opportunity to visit local markets and experience the unique lifestyle and habits of the area's residents. Additionally, the tour includes a visit to nearby Pa O villages and a local monastery, offering further insights into the local culture.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a truly immersive travel experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, you'll find this journey through Kakku Pagoda Complex to be a fascinating exploration of Myanmar's rich heritage. The tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests, ensuring that everyone can find something captivating and meaningful in this adventure.
Why book this?
What sets this tour apart is the opportunity to witness the mesmerizing beauty and historical significance of the Kakku Pagoda Complex. The chance to explore a hidden gem like this, off the beaten path and away from crowds of tourists, makes for a truly unique experience. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories shared by your knowledgeable guide, gaining a deeper understanding of the people who have inhabited this area for thousands of years. The beauty and tranquility of the pagodas, combined with the fascinating local culture, create an unforgettable journey that is sure to leave you with lasting memories.
Good to know
It is important to note that the tour will pick you up in the hotel lobby at 8.00am, ensuring a convenient start to your day. The itinerary also includes a visit to Pa O villages near Kakku, providing a glimpse into the lives of the local community. Make sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery and architectural wonders. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring the complex. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to discover the hidden treasures within the Kakku Pagoda Complex.
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