Inle Lake Destination: Inle Lake & the environs in Shan State Destination Climate: Mild – generally warm with cooler evenings State Borders: Kayah State, Kayin State, Mandalay Region, Sagaing Region, Kachin State, China, Laos & Thailand State Size: 155,800 sq km / 60,155 sq miles State Capital: Taunggyi State Population: 5.8 million (2014) Destination Lineage: Shan, Bamar, Han-Chinese, Wa, Lisu, Danu, Intha, Lahu, Ta’ang, Pa-O, Taungyo, Indians & Gurkha Destination Languages: Intha, Myanmar/Burmese & limited English Destination Religions: Buddhism, Christianity, Islam & Hinduism How To Get There Inle Lake (also known as Inlay Lake) is a scenic highland lake in Shan State. It is easily accessible by plane from Yangon, Bagan or Mandalay to Heho airport. From there it is a 35km journey by road to Nyaung Shwe, the main “marina” for pick-up by boat. The Shan capital Taunggyi is accessible by either road or rail from where you then proceed to Nyaung Shwe.
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