Discover the charm of Putao, located in the far north of Myanmar, and only accessible by air, it is a small and picturesque town in the Himalayan foothills.
Malikha lodge is the perfect introduction and final farewell to Northern Kachin State. Perched high above the Nam Lang River with glorious views of mountains and rice terraces, Malikha Lodge is designed by world famous architect Jean Michel Gathy of Aman Resorts fame.
He has created the feeling of luxury and seclusion amidst a wilderness setting. You will be blessed with the views of the lingering and breathtaking snowcapped mountain ranges.
Whether it is easy paddling on Mula river or the more challenging terrains of the Nam Lang river, there will always be an opportunity for one to experience river rafting when in Putao. Grab your oars and get ready to rage with this exhilarating rafting adventure, it is safe, fun and a breathtaking experience to be enjoyed by young and old.
Enjoy a local Elephant Trek through terraced rice fields to the Yegyawdi village and downstream along the banks of the Nam Lang River. Set off from our lodge and ride the elephants through the clear waters of the Nam Lang River before a final river crossing brings you back to the lodge. Sitting on the back of the elephants, you will enjoy the beautiful natural surrounding views.
The focal point of Malikha Lodge is the main lodge, spend a day relaxing, enjoying the views or sooth aching muscles with our complimentary massage. Gather around two blazing log fires for drinks, dinner and a chance to absorb the unique ambience of the Malikha Lodge.