Eastern Myanmar GuideEastern Myanmar is a region Myanmar. The Shan people in Myanmar are the same as the Dai people in China's Yunnan Province. The Shan people are one of the largest minority groups in Myanmar. HotelsFind hotels in Inle Lake, Mae Sai, Kalaw and more. Inle LakeInle Lake is a shallow lake in the middle of Myanmar, south-east of Mandalay. The lake is 22km long, and is densely inhabited by many different tribes. HsipawHsipaw is a town in Shan State in Eastern Myanmar. Every day, a train makes it laborious way up from Mandalay, via steep hills and a breathtaking gorge, to Hsipaw. TachileikTachileik is in Shan State, Eastern Myanmar, on the border with Thailand. Although just 5m across the river from Mae Sai, the most northern town in Thailand, Tachileik is in a whole different world. KalawKalaw is a hill station in Myanmar, at 1320 metres above sea level. Buses from Bagan leave at 4am in the morning arriving in Kalaw around 15am approximately. NamshanNamshan is a village in Northern Shan State in Myanmar. Namshan is in the area where the Golden Palaung people live. KyaukmeKyaukme or Kyauk Me is a surprisingly bustling small town in Shan State in Eastern Myanmar. TaunggyiTaunggyi is the capital of Shan State inEastern Myanmar. Taunggyi is best known for the annual Fire Balloon festival held for one week near the beginning of November each year. KengtungKengtung is a town in Shan State, Eastern Myanmar. Best way is by bus from Tachilek, or shared taxi from Tachilek. HehoHeho is a city in Shan State, Eastern Myanmar. Heho is most known because it has an international airport with connections to Yangon, Mandalay, and other domestic airports. LashioLashio is a town in Shan State, Myanmar. During World War II it was a stop on the Burma Road. Mong LaMong La is a border town in Shan State, Eastern Myanmar. The town is mostly known for its casinos and wildlife markets. Mu-seMu-se is a border town in Shan State, Eastern Myanmar.