Kakku

Kakku lies 26 miles south of Taunggyi, sharing border with NaungMon Township in the east. In the west, there lies a blue and hazy Khe-Le mountain ranges stretching from north to south and 1300 meter above the sea level.
Kakku pagodas - thousands of pagodas with various shapes, sizes and descriptions dotted within Kakku pagoda compound is main attraction. Beside, there are beautiful landscapes in which pagodas are set and small winding road leading to pagoda complex allowing a close observation of the vegetation and cultivation. And to study the daily life of  Pa-oh tribal and their culture also.

It is a hidden treasure of Shan State and magnificent collections of Buddha stupas hidden by many years due to uneasy accessible in the deepest Pa-oh territory. More than 2000 stupas are packed in ranks covering an area of approximately a square kilometre apparent unknown to outside world.
Pa-oh people from near and far usually visit to this pagodas by hundreds of bullock carts to participate the annual pagoda festival in the mid of March.