Golden Dream Hotel: Nyaung Shwe Attractions

When you stay with us at Golden Dream Hotel you can enjoy exploring the many attractions that Nyaung Shwe has to offer. The city is famous for its culture, hospitality and local people lifestyles.

Nyaung Shwe is the tourist hub and the main access point for visiting Inle Lake. There are plenty of restaurants and few bars with chilled vibe. Grab a bike and ready to explore around the city. Places to visit are listed below;

Nyaung Shwe Cultural Museum - The museum is the former palace (haw) of Shan Saopha.

Shwe Yaunghwe Kyaung with the oval shaped window in ancient teak is a good place to photograph. The monastery is over 100 years old.

Yadana Man Aung Pagoda is the oldest and most important Buddhist Temple in Nyaung Shwe.

Mingalar Market is where you can find local food stall, fresh vegetables and handicrafts.

Htet Eain Gu Cave and Monastery to visit.

Red Mountain Estate Vineyards and Winery is with one of the best view in Nyaung Shwe. It is situated on the top of the hill where you can watch a sunset and enjoy a beautiful viewpoint of Inle Lake while enjoying local wine.

Red Mountain Vineyards and Winery

Main Thouk Bridge - Walk along the wooden bridge and then catch a boat for a tour around the village to see how local people live. You can also visit to Forest Monastery on the hill for a good view over Inle Lake.

You can also visit Khaung Daing Natural Hot Spring and Inle House Club.

Five Day Market

One of the most popular things about tripping along to Inle is to visit the market. Five day market is so named because the market located around the lakeshore rotate to five different locations over 5 days. During the market day, many tribes are represented including Pa-O, Taung Yo, Inntha, Danu and Shan. They will come down from the surrounding villages to the market and sell their unique products for both local use and trading.

Five Day Market

Inle Lake

Inle Lake is one of the most famous and surreal destination for travellers. Inle lake is located in Nyaung Shwe Township. The lake is 22 km long and 10 km wide. It is famous for stilt-house villages, floating gardens, and unique lifestyle of local Inntha people. The unique technique of Inntha fishermen steer their boat by wrapping one leg around their oar is one of the attractions of the Inle Lake.

Sightseeing To Inle Lake

You can do one day boat tour to explore the daily livelihood on the lake. Some of the highlighted sights are listed below,