Cities in Shan State

Heho, Burma
Heho is a small town in Kalaw Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State of Myanmar. It is the primary air gateway to tourist areas such as Inle Lake. Heho is ... more

Hsipaw, Burma
Hsipaw (Thibaw) is a town in Shan State in Eastern Myanmar. Lying in a valley, Hsipaw is a good place for easy day hikes. There are few restrictions on moving ... more

Tachilek, Burma
Tachileik, is a border town in the Shan State of eastern Burma. It is the administrative seat of Tachileik Township and Tachileik District. The crowning ... more
Lashio, Burma
Lashio is the largest town in northern Shan State, Myanmar, about 200 kilometres northeast of Mandalay. It is situated on a low mountain spur overlooking the ... more

Mong Hpayak, Burma
Mong Hpayak. It is the principal town of and administrative center for both the district and Mong Hpayak Township. The town is located on the Tachilek-Kengtung ... more

Taunggyi, Burma
Taunggyi is the capital of Shan State inEastern Myanmar. The market in Taunggyi is worth seeing. Shan noodles and Burmese sweet tea can be purchased at low ... more

Aungban, Burma
Aungban is a town in the Shan State of eastern Burma. It is located in Kalaw Township in Taunggyi District. It is the junction for a branch railway to Loikaw ...

Nanthe, Burma
Nanthe, Myanmar. It is reputedly 700 years old and is truly impressive, dominating the whole village.

Namhsan, Burma
Namhsan, also spelt Namh San, Namsan, or Nam San, is the capital of Tawngpeng, a Palaung substate in northern Shan State of Burma. The only Palaung kingdom in ... more

Kalaw, Burma
Kalaw is a hill station in Myanmar (Burma), at 1320 metres above sea level. Tein Taung Cloud Hill. Just take the 'stairsway to heaven' situated on the north of ... more

Keng Tung, Burma
Kengtung is a town in Shan State, Burma. It is the principal town of Kengtung Township. Kengtung is located on the National Highway 4 and at the AH2 and AH3 of ... more