From Bagan to Kalaw, our bus to hell, then onto Inle Lake
December 30th 2006 On Dec 30, 2006, our bus picked us up at 4:30 am, to go to Kalaw, which is east of Bagan.
The bus has about 35 seats, but 12 additional seats were placed in the aisle for passengers who did not book their seats early. A few people stayed on top of the bus (on a rack), probably for the full 12 to 15 hour trip. Several stood in the front area (near the driver) of the bus for the entire journey.
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