TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Tour of
Kyaikhtiyo with light trek
- Tour of Bago
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Your mini package includes
- Medium class
hotel accommodation in Kyaikhtiyo at
Mountain Top Hotel with breakfast
- Private AC
car/van/coach
- Open truck
fare on mountain road
-
English-speaking Guide
Tour Hotel
Kyaikhtiyo:
Mountain Top
TOUR ITINERARY
Day One - Journey to
Golden Rock
 We'll
pick you up at your hotel in Yangon and
drive to Kyaikhtiyo, a small Pagoda
insignificant in size but unique for its
position. The rock is completely covered by
gold leaf and delicately balanced on the
edged of the cliff. Upon arrival at base
camp, proceed to the next camp called
Yathetaung by open truck about an hour
mountain drive. Take a light trek to the
Golden Rock along the twisting footpath
through a variety of roadside shops. Marvel
the sunset on hilltop. (Hotel)
Day Two - Drive back to Yangon with en
route visit of Bago
Take a half hour walk down to a small cave,
which looks like the beak of a crow. Also
stop at the roadside shops for rare products
of jungle. Mid morning, drive down to the
base camp and return to Yangon via Bago.
Make a short visit of Bago town tour
including local market; Shwetharlyaung, 55
meters long reclining Buddha Image and
Shwemawdaw Pagoda, its spire is even taller
than the great Shwedagon Pagoda. Return to
Yangon through rural landscape of rice
fields and small villages. Upon arrival in
Yangon, transfer direct to your hotel to
complete this wonderful trip.
GOLDEN ROCK & KIPLING'S
POETIC TOWN
TOUR ID:
(YOGM)
Free & Easy Hike Tour
Tour Duration:
4-Day/3-Night
Featuring: Bago,
Kyaikhtiyo, Mawlamyine
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Tour of Bago
- Tour of Kyaikhtiyo with light trek
- Tour of
Mawlamyine (Moulmein)
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Your mini package includes
- Medium class
hotel accommodation in Kyaikhtiyo at
Mountain Top Hotel and in Mawlamyine at
Attayan Hotel
- Meals (3
Breakfasts)
- Private AC
car/van/coach throughout
- Open truck
fare on mountain road
-
English-speaking Guide
Tour Hotel
Kyaikhtiyo:
Mountain Top
Mawlamyine:
Attayan
TOUR ITINERARY
Day One - Journey to
Golden Rock with en route visit Bago
 We'll
pick you up at your hotel in Yangon and
depart for Kyaikhtiyo. we'll stop at a tree
shrine dedicated to a legendary "Nat" to
witness some local peoples' belief and visit
at HTAUKKYANT Allied War Graves Cemetery,
and KYAIK PUN PAGODA, famous for its four
huge Buddhas seated back to back. We
continue on to Bago where we'll get a chance
to see SHWEMADAW PAGODA, over 2,000 years
old and its spire is even taller than
SHWEDAGON PAGODA, KANBAWZA THARDI PALACE of
mid-16th century warrior King BAYINT NAUNG,
and the 55 meter long reclining SHWE
THALYAUNG Buddha Image. After lunch in Bago,
we continue our drive to Kyaikhtiyo, a small
Pagoda insignificant in size but unique for
its position. The rock is completely covered
by gold leaf and delicately balanced on the
edged of the cliff. Upon arrival at base
camp, proceed to the next camp called
Yathetaung by open truck about an hour
mountain drive. Take a light trek to the
Golden Rock along the twisting footpath
through a variety of roadside shops. Marvel
the sunset on hilltop. (Hotel)
Day Two - Drive to Mawlamyine (Moulmein)
Take a half hour walk down to a small cave,
which looks like the beak of a crow. Also
stop at the roadside shops for rare products
of jungle. Mid morning, drive down to the
base camp and head off to Mawlamyine (115
km-6 hours). En route, stop for lunch in
Thaton, former capital of the Mon Kingdom.
Upon arrival in Mawlamyine around late
afternoon, we'll transfer to your hotel for
two nights. The balance of the day is free.
(Hotel/Breakfast)
Day Three - See the
Kipling's Poetic Town
 After
we enjoy a breakfast, we're off for a day of
sightseeing in Mawlamyine, including
Mahamuni Pagoda, one of the major temple
sites in Myanmar; Kyaikthanlan Pagoda,
probably here that Rudyard Kipling's poetic
"Burma Girl" was born; Seindon Miphaya
Kyaung, where our last King Mindon's queen
sought refuge and the Zaygyi market. Enjoy
the overview of the town as the sun sets
with an evening sea breezes.
(Hotel/Breakfast)
Day Four - Back to Yangon
Today after breakfast, we'll set out for
return drive to Yangon (300 km-10 hours).
Upon arrival in Yangon, transfer direct to
your hotel to end this memorable trip.
(Breakfast)
| NOTE:
The regions
around Kyaikhtiyo and Mawlamyine are
still undeveloped for most aspects
of tourism. Although Myanmar Elite
will endeavor to obtain the best
available accommodations, transport
and facilities for guests, we would
ask their understanding for any
practical aspects which do not come
up to expectations, and for delays
or changes in itinerary. |
A MEMORIAL TRIP TO DEATH
RAILWAY
TOUR ID:
(YODR)
Free & Easy Tour
Tour Duration:
3-Day/2-Night
Featuring:
Mawlamyine, Thanphyuzayat
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Tour of
Mawlamyine
- Tour of
Thanphyuzayat
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Your mini package includes
- Medium class
hotel accommodation in Mawlamyine at
Attayan Hotel
- Meals (2
Breakfasts)
- Private AC
car/van/coach throughout
-
English-speaking Guide
|
Tour Hotel
Mawlamyine:
Attayan
TOUR ITINERARY
Day One - Drive to
Mawlamyine (Moulmein)
We'll pick you up at your hotel in Yangon
and set out for a scenic journey to
Mawlamyine. Upon arrival in Mawlamyine we'll
transfer to your hotel for two nights. This
evening, if time permits, we'll drive to a
hilly north-south ridge in the town's east
where you can enjoy the overview of the town
and harbour. (Hotel)
Death RailwayDay Two -
Excursion to Notorious Death Railway
 Today
after we enjoy a breakfast, we'll head off
to Thanphyuzayat and visit its famous
notorious Death Railway, WW II cemetery
containing more than 3,500 graves of Allied
Prisoners of War who toiled on the death
Railway. Return to Mawlamyine passing the
Para-rubber plantations. En route, drop in
at Mudon village to visit traditional
weaving industries. (Hotel/Breakfast)
Day Three - Back to
Yangon
Today after breakfast, we'll set out for
return drive to Yangon (300 km-10 hours).
Upon arrival in Yangon, transfer direct to
your hotel to end this memorial trip.
(Breakfast)
JOURNEY TO ANCIENT PROME
TOUR ID:
(YOAP)
Free & Easy Tour
Tour Duration:
3-Day/2-Night
Featuring: Pyay,
Akauk Taung
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Tour of
Pyay (Prome)
- Tour of Akauk
Taung
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Your mini package includes
- Medium class
hotel accommodation in Pyay at Mingalar
Garden Hotel with breakfast
- Private AC
car/van/coach throughout
-
English-speaking Guide
Tour Hotel
Pyay:
Mingalar Garden**
TOUR ITINERARY
Day One: Yangon-Pyay (Prome)
 Shwe
Myet Hman BuddhaWe'll pick you up at your
hotel in Yangon and depart for Pyay (285
km-5 hours). En route, visit the Shwemyetman
Pagoda (Buddha Image with the golden
spectacles). Take some time to visit the
ancient (5th-8th century) sites of Sri
Ksetra - Bebe, Bawbawgyi, Phayamar, Phayagyi
Pagodas and Museum before transfer to your
hotel. Evening visit to the Shwesandaw
(literally meaning Golden Holy Hair Relic),
which is the main point of interest and one
of the most sacred Buddhist Pagodas in
Myanmar. (Hotel)
Day Two: Akauk Taung-Yangon
This morning after breakfast, board a small
private boat and sail along the Ayeyarwaddy
river to Akauk Taung to view the unique
Buddha Images carved on the stone cliffs
along the river bank. Drive back to Yangon
and transfer direct to your hotel and end
this optional trip. (Breakfast)
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We'll
pick you up at your hotel in Yangon and head
off to Yangon Harbour. Board a public boat,
crossing the Yangon River (15 minutes) and
continue by road to twante, a small charming
town that is famous for its pottery cottages
where process of making pots have remained
unchanged since generations. Continue to
visit Shwesandaw Pagoda with its impressive
75 meters high Stupa. Return to Yangon
through idyllic landscapes of rice paddies,
rivers and villages. Upon arrival in Yangon,
transfer direct to your hotel.