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Hsipaw

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Distance
39.47 mi
Elevation gain
5,377 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
5,377 ft
Max elevation
4,512 ft
TrailRank 
51
Min elevation
1,173 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
5 hours 47 minutes
Time
one day 4 hours 47 minutes
Coordinates
8678
Uploaded
February 14, 2020
Recorded
February 2020
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near Hsipaw, Shan (Myanmar)

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Al llegar al Norte, recorrimos varias aldeas, disfrutando de la esencia de su día a día, de sus costumbres pero, sobre todo, te dan una lección de vida de cómo con tan pocos recursos son felices. Recorrimos varios km hasta que aparecimos por la puerta de un colegio. Allí nos perdimos entre las miles de sonrisas que llegaron corriendo hacia nosotros para saludarnos. Entre ilusiones y mucha inocencia nos quedamos un par de horas jugando con ellos, tenían mucho interés por aprender inglés y que les enseñáramos cosas.. nos quedamos absorbiendo ese tipo de energía tan pura que solo un niño te puede transmitir. La verdad es que nos recargaron en todos los sentidos.
Sin duda, consiguieron que nos fuéramos de esta parte del país con una mochila llena de los momentos más dulces vividos hasta ahora.

Nuestro espíritu de aventura nos incitaba a vivir esta experiencia por nuestra cuenta. Comenzamos a informarnos sobre la ruta y vimos que en este momento los turistas tienen prohibido conducir por las aldeas de Hsipaw a raíz de un accidente dos meses atrás de un turista alemán.
Actualmente la zona se encuentra con bastantes controles militares armados con rifles de asalto que al pasar impone bastante. Incluso no les hizo gracia cuando pasamos con el guía aunque siempre fuimos muy seguros con él.
Contactamos con una empresa Hsipaw sunrise email: hsipawsunrise@gmail.com
Recomendamos al 100% esta empresa ya que después de tantos días viajando nuestro guía nos hizo sentir como en casa, con muy buena habla inglesa. Por lo que nos comentó, son 5 guías y parecen todos muy competentes. Una empresa relativamente nueva dispuesta a luchar contra el imperio de Mr. Charles.
SI queréis más información podéis contactar con nosotros en instagram: Maryniets
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Upon reaching the North, we toured several villages, enjoying the essence of their day-to-day life, their customs but, above all, they give you a life lesson on how with so few resources they are happy. We traveled several km until we appeared through the door of a school. There we got lost among the thousands of smiles that came running towards us to greet us. Between illusions and much innocence we stayed a couple of hours playing with them, they were very interested in learning English and that we taught them things ... we were absorbing that kind of energy so pure that only a child can transmit to you. The truth is that they recharged us in every way. Without a doubt, they got us to leave this part of the country with a backpack full of the sweetest moments lived so far. Our spirit of adventure encouraged us to live this experience on our own. We began to inform ourselves about the route and we saw that at this moment tourists are forbidden to drive through the villages of Hsipaw following an accident two months ago by a German tourist. At the moment the zone is with enough military controls armed with assault rifles that when passing it imposes enough. He didn't even like them when we passed the guide, although we were always very safe with him. We contact a company Hsipaw sunrise email: hsipawsunrise@gmail.com We recommend this company 100% since after so many days traveling our guide made us feel at home, with very good English. From what he told us, there are 5 guides and they all seem very competent. A relatively new company willing to fight the empire of Mr. Charles. If you want more information you can contact us on instagram: Maryniets

Waypoints

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,939 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 3,653 ft
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Phankam village

PictographPhoto Altitude 3,718 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 3,648 ft
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Colegio

PictographPhoto Altitude 4,314 ft
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Mirador

PictographPhoto Altitude 4,368 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 4,318 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 4,491 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 4,512 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 4,360 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 3,538 ft
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Puesto militar

PictographPhoto Altitude 3,450 ft
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Mann Lwe

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