Floating market, Inle Lake

#getgoing2025 Inle Lake's floating markets are a vibrant spectacle of local life. Held on different days in various lakeside villages, these markets are a bustling hub of commerce conducted primarily from boats. Vendors paddle their crafts laden with fresh produce, handicrafts, and local goods, creating a colorful and lively scene. Buyers navigate the waterways in their own boats, bartering and purchasing goods directly from the vendors. The floating markets offer a unique cultural experience, showcasing the Intha people's close relationship with the lake and their ingenious way of life.