Compare Spiritual Icon of Myanmar by Asia Precious Junction
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Trip |
0 | Poor
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Duration | 6 days |
Price From | $ 1,255 |
Price Per Day | $ 209 |
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Trip Style | Small group tour |
Lodging Level | Standard |
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Flights & Transport | Internal airfare and ground transport included |
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Meals Included |
5 Breakfasts and 1 Dinner |
Description |
Coverage: Yangon-Sirium- Hpa-an-Mawlamying- Golden Rock- Bago-Yangon
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Day 1: Arrival in Yangon (your own tickets, flight information to be advised)
Meals: Dinner
Yangon Touring (your own tickets, flight information to be advised) (D) Upon arrival, you clear the customs formalities yourself. Meet on arrival at Yangon International airport. Our guide will welcome you and transfer to Hotel. (Pls note that the regular check-in time is at 1400hrs, early check in is not included and subject to availability upon check-in time). The rest of the day is free at leisure. Welcome Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight at hotel in Yangon.
Day 2: Yangon – Touring
Meals: Breakfast
Breakfast at Hotel. Then, transfer to Thanlyin is a major port city of Burma, located across Bago River from the city of Yangon. Tour highlights include Kyauktan Yele Pagoda, means the Pagoda in mid-stream on a laterite reef. Only way to get into the pagoda is by the boat. Then visit Botahtaung Pagoda, Bogyoke Market, Shwedagon Pagoda, one of the wonders of the world, where one can see and enjoy the beauties of the pagoda and the life style of Myanmar People. Overnight at hotel in Yangon.
Day 3: Hpa-an Touring
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast at Hotel, transfer to Hpa-an (Approx. 6 hours) , is the largest and most populated city in Karen State. Tour highlights include Kaw Koon Cave where Buddha figures are carved out of the wall of the cave. Kyauk Kalap, a truly unique pagoda, set on top of an unusual rock formation in the middle of a (man-made) lake. It is a beautiful spot and another that offers great photo opportunities of Mount Zwegabin. Lumbini Garden, is a collection of 1150 identical images of Lord Buddha facing to the four quarters. Overnight at Hotel in Hpa-An.
Day 4: Mawlamying Touring
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast at hotel, transfer to Sadan Cave, is the biggest of the caves in the area and the 5th longest in Myanmar. Walk all the way through the cave (800 meters), see the beautiful lake and sail back under the limestone mountain. Then drive to Bilu Kyun Island or Ogre Island. We will reach Ywa Loot Village, which is known for making smoking pipes. Watch the workers manufacturing there pipes in their local homes. Other small industries we are going to visit are the rubber band making from leftovers of the rubber industry, the cigar rolling shop and rice paddy cultivation (seasonal). Then proceed to Mawlamyaing, visit the Yadana Bon Myint monastery with beautiful woodcarvings showing the previous life of Buddha. Visit also Kyaiktanlan Pagoda, the tallest in the city, and the nearby viewpoint to enjoy beautiful sunset views over the harbour and out across the River. Overnight at hotel in Mawlamyaing.
Day 5: Golden Rock & Bago Touring
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast at hotel, transfer to Kyaikhtiyo, better known as the Golden Rock Pagoda, the largest domestic tourism center located about 190km from Yangon. After arriving at Kinpun base camp of Kyaikhtiyo, proceed to uphill which is located about 45 minutes drive from Kinpun base camp by uphill truck to the summit. Then transfer to Bago, located 80km northeast of Yangon which was an ancient Mon’s capital. Tour highlights include Kanbawzathardi Palace, Shwethalyaung Buddha is a reclining Buddha in the west side of Bago, Myanmar. The Buddha has a length of 55 metres and a height of 16 meters. Kyaik Pun Pagoda, four gigantic Buddha images. Overnight at hotel in Yangon.
Day 6: Yangon Departure
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast at hotel, transfer to airport to proceed your international flight for returning journey.
Note : The above program is subject to change with or without prior notice due to factors such as weather, domestic flight availability, road transport conditions and etc.