Villa Inle Resort & Spa

Located on the eastern edge of Inle Lake, Villa Inle benefits from fantastic views over the lakes serene waters and hills beyond.

Inle Lake, Burma

Spacious villas designed to blend in with the natural surroundings
Stunning views over the lake and mountains beyond
An intimate boutique option with just 27 exquisite villas, each with their own private balcony
Local and Western cuisine options created with local produce and vegetables fresh from their garden

Villa Inle Resort & Spa is a luxury hotel on the banks of Inle Lake. Spread over more than 20 acres of land on the east side of Inle Lake in Nyaung Shwe, it is in an idyllic location. This tranquil retreat makes the most of its position and boasts stunning views of the lake and gardens.

If you are looking for a luxury boutique option to stay on Inle Lake, then Villa Inle is the answer. All rooms overlook the lake and have delightful sit-outs to watch the world go by. They blend old and new perfectly, so expect to find lots of teak, local paintings and furniture, yet with king size beds, huge bathrooms with free-standing bathtubs and WiFi access.

Within the hotel there is a stunning restaurant serving a selection of delicious cuisines, including Shan, Myanmar and Western. Here they take advantage of their own organic vegetable garden. There is also a spa to relax you into your stay with 5 treatment rooms. It is an excellent choice for those seeking an intimate, friendly and peaceful stay at this unique destination.

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Enjoy sunset from your balcony terrace and see the sun dropping behind the mountains on the horizon.

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Location

Inle Lake, Burma

The Villa Inle Resort & Spa lies within the blue mountain ranges on the east bank of Inle Lake near the Magyizin village.

A Day in the Life of the Inthar

On this half-day tour get to know the Inthar, the native residents of Inle Lake. Explore their stilted villages, encounter leg-rowing fishermen, pick vegetables at floating farms and even help to prepare an Inthar meal.

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Balloon Experience Over Inle Lake

For balloon enthusiasts, Inle Lake offers rare variety. The weather patterns mean it is possible to both soar above the mountains or to float gently above the lake, only a few meters from the water, all on the same trip.

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Full Day Inle Lake

Spend a day experiencing Inle Lake, an enormous yet quiet body of water surrounded by floating gardens, stilt-house villages and Buddhist temples as well as a thriving cottage industry employing hundreds of artisans.

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Full Day Kakku Tour

This full-day tour to Kakku, tucked away in the Shan mountains, reveals one of the most amazing sights in Burma; a complex made up of a staggering 2500 historic stupas.

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Inle Lake Cooking Experience

Experience authentic Burmese culture on this half-day tour by joining a hands-on cooking class, preparing traditional dishes inspired by the people of Inle Lake, whilst supporting a local training center. You’ll also get to meet some rare Burmese cats.

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Inle Lake Cultural Kayaking

On this half-day tour, explore local villages by kayaking around Inle Lake, getting up-close to the stilted houses and floating gardens and navigating a maze of fascinating small canals.

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Sunken Stupas of Sagar and More

A full-day tour taking in the incredible ‘sunken’ stupas of Sagar, a journey to Inle Lake’s remote southern waters and witnessing villages untouched by the modern world.

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Trekking by Inle Lake

This is the perfect full-day tour for the culturally curious visitor. Showcasing the natural beauty of Burma’s Shan State, this is your chance to hike through farms, fields and villages untouched by time and to discover the rich traditions of hill tribes.

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