Biking Itineraries : 4 Day / 3 Night (Tue - Fri) | 5 Day / 4 Night (Fri - Tue)

4 Day / 3 Night ( Tue-Fri )
Suggested itinerary - actual may vary

Tue - Day 01 Arrival, Putao - Biking tour to Hopaing village (easy)
Upon arrival at Putao airport met and greet by Putao trekking house's representative and transfer to Hotel. Putao lies in a flat valley, jumping-off point for trekkers who want to explore the region’s deep forests, wildlife sanctuaries and snow-capped mountains etc. We check in at hotel, fresh up and a light lunch. Afternoon we start bike to Lonsut village, through vast paddy fields, cross over Namhtun creek and walk up to small plateau for a nice over view of Putao valley. We continue bike through beautiful bamboo grove to Hopaing Shan village. Here we visit Buddhist Monastery and social and culture intra-action with friendly Shan people. Our return journey would be along Namhtun creek with optional visit to some of the Lisu villages on the way. Dinner and overnight at Putao trekking house.

Choice of program (A) or (B)
Program (A)
Wed Day 02 Biking Trip to Mansakun (Moderate)
Breakfast at hotel and we start bike north-west towards Mansakun (14 mile, 22 km) passing through several smaller villages inhabited by Hkandi Shan, Kachin, Rawan and Lisu. We have opportunity to stop over at some of the local schools to say hello to charming kids, interact with them. We have lunch break and head south ward on our return trip to Putao through different route once again passing through several villages, Buddhist monasteries, Christian Churches, fields and suspension bridges. Before we reach to our hotel we stop at lively Namhtun creek to watch daily activities like people fetching water, washing and bathing etc. Dinner and overnight at Putao trekking house. (total biking hour - approx 6-8)

Program (B)
Wed Day 02 Biking Trip to Zion village and beyond (moderate)
Breakfast at hotel and start bike southward to Mulashidi (8 mile, 12 km) through well paved road across part of the Putao plain which is about 200 sq miles. Mulashidi, meaning in Lisu “the village stands in the thatch field along Mula river” has been over 50 year since it built by the missionary in 1955. We visit suspension bridge and spend some time by the river having a gorges views of the Putao plain having backdrop of snow capped mountain far at the horizon. We continue bike along Mula creek to Zion, a large Rawan village beautifully set up by Mula river. Lunch brake and we continue bike toward north passing by Shidi Lisu village (about 2 mile, 3 km), then to Mamain Shidi village and eventually through scarp forest to the main road at Zidum from where another 30 minute bike back to Putao. Dinner and overnight at Putao Trekking house. (total biking hour - approx - 6)

Thu Day 03 (Am) Biking tour to Majaw village (easy)
Breakfast at hotel and we visit attractive Putao market. Later we start our biking journey to Nantonhli hydro power site through Tonlihtu village, we bike through paddy field and gardens to Majaw Lisu village. We explore this unique village, inter-action with local and continue bike through Majaw creek leaving beautiful sites behind having backdrop of Mt. Madwe with blazing snow over the horizon to Myoma village, from where bike to Hoko village which serve the largest wholesale market in Putao having product raining from water bottle to construction material. Dinner and overnight at Putao trekking house. (total biking hour - approx 3)

Thu Day 03 (Pm) Biking tour to Mudon village (easy)
Afternoon bike to Hoko valley and continue bike to Putaung Shan village (1.5 mile, 2.4 km) through paddy field and gardens having small Buddhist Shrine with a back drop of Blue Mountains and snow-capped Mountains far in the horizon. We continue bike to Gyinyankan Lisu village and finally walk to Malawagy village, located on a small plateau which gives us a panoramic view of Putao valley. Our return journey though Lonsut village back to Putao. Before we reach to Putao we stop at lively Namhtun creek to watch daily activities like people fetching water, washing and bathing etc. Dinner and overnight at Putao trekking house. (total biking hour - approx 4)

Fri Day 04 Departure
Breakfast and once again we visit Putao market for our last minute shopping. Later we transfer to airport for your onward departure flight to conclude this unique experience.