Select different types of transport for information and click on maps to expand. In the afternoon, trekking tour starts with land driving out of kyaing tong in west direction. The trek offers an insightful to the life of wa, akha, palaung and lahu peoples as you traverse varied mountains and picturesque valleys. Myanmar travel guide myanmar travel guide, myanmar history book 1. You can also find the distance from kyaing tong railway station to heho using. It showcases the rich history of golden triangle, rustic local life of different hill tribes. You can now book your flight tickets within a minute on our air ticket website popular destinations in myanmar myitkyina hsipaw putato mt victoria mrauk u ngapali yangon mandalay bagan nay pyi daw loikaw kengtong inle lake dawei mergui archipelago myeik kawthaung mawlamyine kyaikhtiyo indawgyi lake. Kengtung travel guide kyaing tong a mecca of ethnic tribes. The interesting examples, however, of the earlier period,such a morville, the membrefelde of domesday, quatford, upton cressett, with its rich norman door and singular jar lhaped font, lcy and shiffnal, are brought under notice in these volumes, ami their peculiar feaillustrated by mr. Explore kyaingtong holidays and discover the best time and places to visit.
Find your perfect vacation rental in kyaing tong shan state myanmar, with. Thailand offered textbooks on buddhism in tai khun. When it comes to culture and appearance, kengtung is much closer to the hill towns of thailand rather than other cities in the region. Transfer to yangon or heho airport for flight to kyaing tong. Best accommodation in kyaing tong 2019 book online at. Other facilities offered at the property include a laundry services, airport transfers and meeting facilities. Pisanu suvanajata, ambassador of thailand to myanmar, visited kyaing tong, shan state, to join the merit making ceremony on the occasion of makha buja day full moon day of tabaung. Search and compare airfares on tripadvisor to find the best flights for your trip to kyaing tong. An interesting myth surrounds this town of many names.
And kyaing tong or keng tung or it is sometimes known found in eastern shan state is no exception. Kyaing tong keng tung overview accommodation getting there getting away isolated from the rest of myanmar in the heart of the infamous golden triangle in the far east of shan state, kyaing tong pronounced chyaing tong is set against a picturesque mountain backdrop. Offering an easy access to business and leisure, the hotel features conference hall, meeting rooms and nature surrounded swimming pool. Mandalay is the historical old capital, a capital of myanmar culture, buddhist sasana and myanmar traditional arts and crafts, with the life span of one hundred and forty two years. Comprehensive information on the what to see and do in kyaing tong. Offering a restaurant and room service, new kyaing tong hotel is offers rooms with free wifi access is available. Head of department, department of history, kyaing tong university. Novice buddhist monks, some with rambo plastic bags, collect early morning alms in kyaing tong kengtung, shan state. Amazing kyaing tong resort kyaing tong, eastern shan state, myanmar. If youd like to find things to do in the area, you might like to visit pra kaew temple. If you have an upcoming booking to change or cancel, check next steps and policies here. This hill is a prominent landmark of kyaing tong town, made recognisable by a 250yearold lone tree standing on it. You can spend a laidback day checking out the sights and exploring the area. Conveniently located at the center of city main sights, the hotel offers 108 rooms with tranquil, spacious and reminiscing environment that will take you to the depth of paradise.
Kyaingtong, shan state as we passed through the small village of. And then, computer collage kyaing tong was advanced to computer university kyaing tong on 20 january 2007. Amazing kengtong resort in kengtung, myanmar lets book hotel. Also called temple city puthia is a small village 23 km from rajashai and contains the most important hindu structures present in bangladesh, a true gem still little known by mass tourism. This township has a vibrant environment filled with an authentic village experience featuring an. Amara mountain resort thida street, western bogone, kalaw 08150415, 50470, 50734. Unearth the history of bagan with this book as your guide. W2g june 2015, myanmar guide, myanmar travel guide, guide. Kyaing tong is also known as keng tung, chiang tung, cheingtung and kengtong. Introductory sketch of the history of the shans in upper burma and western yunnan.
Accommodation details, how to get there, and online travel booking. Federation of myanmar engineering societies kyaing tong. Monthly complimentary myanmar travel guide book w2g. The history of kyaing tongkeng tung wai yan linn htoon. This picturesque little town is nestled in the lap of the lush green shan hills of shan state. Staff can also assist with arranging a day trekking tour. Government computer college kyaing tong opened on 19 march 2001. Kyaing tong means walled city of tong and tong is a reference to the kingdoms mythical founder, a hermit named tungkalasi. Tour to kyaing tong land of color tribes from yangon.
The kanyin phyu tree was planted in 1753 and is 218 feet in height. Great deals for 2 star new kyaing tong hotel hotel rooms. In culture and appearance kyaingtong feels closer to the hill towns of northern thailand than other cities in. Kyaing tong trekking, keng tung trekking tour 5 days. Myanmar kings, successive kyaing tong sawbwas consulted with the. Book flight tickets, columbus air ticket booking site.
At the hotel, you are welcome to enjoy the warmth and a wide range of toplevel. Here is the collection of books shared by many vistors by online and by post. The distance between kyaing tong railway station to heho is 446 km by road. This trading town in shan state goes by multiple names due to the influence of the chinese and thai people. Due to the diversity in the area, including chinese and thai influences, kyaing tong has multiple spellings including keng tung, chiang tung, cheingtung and kengtong. Set about over km toward the northeast of yangon, kengtung, myanmar also known as kyaing tong, is the most pleasant town in shan state.
The town has multiple names keng tung, chiang tung, cheingtung and kengtong mostly due to the diversity of the people who live in the town. The early history of kengtung is made up of myths and legends. Kyaing tong trek is one of our favorite adventures in shan state. Contacts amazing keng tong hotel kyaing tong myanmar. Useful information amazing keng tong hotel kyaing tong. Puthia temple complex consists of a cluster of notable old hindu temples in puthia upazila, rajshahi division, bangladesh. Arrival at kyaing tong airport in the afternoon and transfer to the hotel. Places of interest around kyaingtong are, the spa, naung tong lake, sunn taung monastery, central market and traditional lacquer ware works and weaving factory.
We also would like to say thanks to all vistors who sent and shared books at our bookshelf. Pisanu offered 2,000 textbooks on buddhism in tai khun dialect to the kyaing tong patriarch for distribution to various monasteries for monks and novices to learn. At new kyaing tong hotel you will find a 24hour front desk, massage services and a garden. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Other facilities offered at the property include a laundry services, airport transfers and meeting. In history, kengtung was the town made up of myths and legend. Knowledgeable guides can inform you of the history and mythology often irrevocably entwined of each ethnic group and if in a small group you may be invited. Kyaing tong is known for its scenic beauty and many colorful ethnic tribes. Kyaing tong in myanmars eastern shan state is nestled in a sprawling valley surrounded by undulating hills and mountains carpeted in. Yangon tachiliek keng tung kyaing tong wan pauk village. Getting to kyaing tong keng tung getting to kyaing tong keng tung. Shan state has been described as the land of picture postcard settings by many travelers. Arrived kyaing tong airport and transferred to hotel. And it is surrounded by the height misty mountains and the beautiful forests.
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