Golden Myanmar ( 2 Days – 1 Nights )

YANGON – KYAIKHTIYO - YANGON


Kyaikhtiyo (Golden Rock) Pagoda Located about 160 km from Yangon, Kyaikhtiyo is the largest domestic tourism centre. It stands on precariously perched on the edge of the hill over 3615 feet above sealevel. There are many legends about the pagoda and Nat (Spirit Gods) shrines along the way from the base camp to the pagoda. There is also apopular belief that a person gains in wealth every time he climbs the hill. It is a test of one’s endurance and is very exhilarating once a person has reached the summit. Kyaikhto Hotel located on the hill side is the full view of the pagoda. The season of pilgrimage is from October to May. Our coach has to stop at Kinpun Base camp. From there we have to usr an open truck which is normally used for hilly track up to the hermit “Yathae Hill” . On arrival at the hermit “Yathae Hill”, they will have to treck about one hour up hill. It can also reach by trekking from the base camp. Porters and palanquins are available to carry luggage and pilgrims who are too old or weak.


Itinerary

Day 1 Yangon – Kyaikhtiyo (Golden Rock)

After Breakfast, proceed by coach to Kyaikhtiyo ( the Golden Rock ) about 160 km from Yangon , stands oan a gilded boulder precariously perched on the edge of a hill. Lunch and dinner at outside local restaurants and overnight at Kyaikhto Hotel.


Day 2 Kyaikhtiyo ( Golden Rock ) - Bago – Yangon

After breakfast, return by coach to Yangon. Before proceed on to Yangon sightseeing at Bago, the ancient Mon Capital, 80 Kilometers northeast of Yangon. Sightseeing tour highlights include Shwemawdaw Pagoda, one of the most venerated pagodas in Myanmar, Shwethalyaung, the world’s most beautiful Reclining Buddha; Wood curving industry and Kyaikpun Pagoda. Lunch at outside local restaurant in Bago. On the way back to Yangon transfer to Hotel. Here ends our service.

Glance of Myanmar
Yangon - Bago - Kyaikhtiyo - Pha An - Mawlamying - Thanphyuzayat - Mawlamying - Yangon
(7 Days / 6 Nights)

Day-1 Yangon (Arrival)

Upon arrival at Yangon International Airport, our representative would welcome and transfer to hotel. After check-in at the hotel, have lunch at Chinese restaurant. In the evening, visit to the most magnificent and massive Shwedagon Pagoda, the world famous Buddhist religious monument. Dinner at restaurant and overnight stay at hotel.

Day-2 Yangon - Bago - Kyaikhtiyo

After early breakfast at the hotel, full day seat in coach excursion to an ancient capital of Mon Kingdom, Bago (the Hansawaddy Dynasty). On the way, observe the World War Two Cemetery at Htaukkyant. Proceed to Kyaikpun the four sided huge Buddha images. Continue to Shwemawdaw, Shwethalyaung (a huge reclining Buddha image). After lunch at local restaurant, sightseeing continues to Bago market where Myanmar traditional cheroot industry is. Observe the Buddhism ways of living in Bago and environ.
Tour proceeds to Kyaikhtiyo, the Golden Rock. Upon arrival at base camp by truck, transfer to the hotel on the mountain summit. Overnight stay at Kyaikhtiyo.

Day-3 Kyaikhtiyo - Pha An

After breakfast at the hotel, tour proceed to Pha An, the capital city of Kayin State. There, you could observe minority ethnic group of Myanmar and their ways of living such as Sakaw Kayin and Poe Kayin. Moreover Geba, Gekho and Bwe are living in their unique culture, belief and customary. The State mark - Zwegabin Mountain slab is offering a picturesque view. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day-4 Pha An - Mawlamying

In the pleasant morning, shopping and study at the Pha An market. Tour continues a capital city to another. That is Mawlamyaing, the capital city of Mon State. Sightseeing would proceed to Kyaikthanlan Pagoda, Uzzena Pagoda, Kawguan and Payon Caves where Mons' religious places. Overnight stay at the hotel located on the bank of Thanlwin River (one of the longest river of Myanmar).

Day-5 Mawlamying - Thanphyuzayat - Mawlamying

After early breakfast at the hotel, tour starts to Thanphyuzayat which is 34 kilometers far away from Mawlamying. There is an Allined War Memorial Cemetry for POW (prisoners of the war) who lost their lives in the famous Death Railway. Drive back to Mawlamyaing and overnight.

Day-6 Mawlamying - Yangon

After breakfast at the hotel, drive back to Yangon for 97 miles. On the way, there will be many photo stops upon your needs. The green paddy field, farm works and there might be seen the buffalo boys. Overnight stay in Yangon.

Day-7 Yangon (Departure)

After breakfast at the hotel, shopping to Bogyoke Market (formerly known as Scott Market). Transfer to Yangon International Airport for onward departure flight to conclude your exclusive travel experience.