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PUTAO -
The land of snowcapped
Mountains Kachin State lies in the
Northern part of the Union of
Myanmar sharing borders with China in
the North and East, Shan State (Myanmar)
and Sagaing Division (Myanmar) and India
in the West.
Kachin State has diverse attractions PUTAO,
is a picturesque town in Kachin
State, blessed with the views of the
lingering and breathtaking snowcapped mountain
ranges.
Where is Hkakaborazi?
Mt. Hkakaborazi is on the northwestern
part of the Union of Myanmar near
the Indian border. At 5881 metres
elevations, it is the highest peak
in Southeast Asia and is covered
with ice and snow.
The Hkakaborazi National Park was
established in 1996 and it covers an
area of 1472 sq miles. Some of
the world's most endangered butterfly
species are found there.
Apart
from Mt. Hkakaborazi, there are many
other high peaks covered with snow and
ice. This northernmost part of Myanmar
is full of amazing experience for
both domestic and international tourists.
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