Neighborhood

Aungban

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Aungban, a bustling town near Kalaw, is famous for its five-day market that rotates among local villages, offering a vibrant array of produce, textiles, and handicrafts. The town serves as a starting point for treks to Pa-O, Danu, and Taungyo villages, where visitors can experience traditional lifestyles. Its location on the main road makes it a convenient stop for travelers heading to Inle Lake or Kalaw. The market days are particularly lively, drawing locals from surrounding areas.

Don't miss

The rotating five-day market with ethnic goods
Trekking to Pa-O and Danu villages
Local food stalls serving Shan noodles and tea

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Aungban

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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