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Nat Ma Taung (Mount Victoria)

Mountain in Myanmar

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Overview

Nat Ma Taung is in Central Myanmar.

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Getting there

Even though in the Chin State, the Nat Ma Taung National Park is accessed more easily from Bagan. You will have to take a van to the town of Saw, and then another van to Kanpetlet.

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UnderstandAll this area is only sometimes visited by foreign tourists, which gives it really a really unspoiled local feeling, but that also means that you may have to look around a bit to find somebody who speaks English, or do…

Get inEven though in the Chin State, the Nat Ma Taung National Park is accessed more easily from Bagan. You will have to take a van to the town of Saw, and then another van to Kanpetlet.

DoTo climb to Mount Victoria, you can hire a motorbike guide to reach the beginning of the track. It's an easy hike from there to the top.

SleepIn Kanpetlet you can find the Shwe Taung Tang guest-house

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