Inle lake boat trip

Today we completed the top attraction in Inle Lake; a private boat trip around the floating villages, workshops, farms and the jumping cat monastery. A pleasant day floating, looking at the traditional fisherman, visiting the craft houses and watching the locals use their unique foot oarsmanship. The monastery did indeed have plenty of cats, ornate carvings and lovely views over the lake. The floating farms produce a third of Myanmar's tomatoes among other fruit and veg. Quite remarkable.Read more