Tour
coverage : Yangon – Thanlyin – Bago – Kyaikhtiyo. Transportation : Private a/c car, Open truck,
private small boat. Tour Code
: MDTT - 099
Day 01:
Yangon – Thanlyin
Welcome you at the Yangon international
airport. Then go to drive to Thanlyin with
its shady trees, relaxing change of pace and
vibrant market to stroll through,
sightseeing includes the ancient monastery
and observe the way of life to Buddhist
monks, visit Yele Paya (mid rive pagoda)
situated 12 km from Thanlyin at Kyauktan. We
will take a boat trip with pleasant scenery.
One attraction includes large, wild catfish
being fed on the shores of the island by the
locals. After lunch, back to Yangon.
Day 02:
Yangon – Kyaikhtiyo
Breakfast at hotel. Morning drive to
Kyaikhti, enroute sightseeing at Bago and
proceed to Kyaikhtiyo. (185 km, 4 hours
drive). Kyaikthiyo is a major pilgrimage
site for Buddhists. From the base camp (Kinpun
Sakan) take a car ride up to Rathedaung (45
mins) and then walk up to he Kyaikhtiyo
pagoda (45 mins). This is where you will
find the famous “Golden Rock”, a huge
boulder precariously perccched on the edge
of a cliff face seemingly defying gravity.
It is believed that Buddha’s hair is
precisely placed on the Golden Rock stupa
thereby keeping it’s fine balance. Enjoy the
panoramic view of Mt. Kyaikhtiyo. Overnight
in at hotel Kyaikhtiyo.
Day 03:
Kyaikhtiyo – Bago – Yangon
Breakfast at hotel. Then walk down to base
camp by public bus. Then proceed to Bago.
Bago sightseeing includes; Kyaikpun Pagoda,
28 metre high huge Buddha Image, The palace
of King Bayintnaung are some of the places
of interests. Shwemawdaw Pagoda ( over 100
meter high ) one of the venerated pagodas in
Myanmar, Shwetharlyaung reclining Buddha
Image, the world’s most beautiful reclining
Buddha Image and proceed to Yangon. In the
late afternoon there is free time for
shopping at Bogyoke Market, formerly Scott’s
Market before transferring to Hotel.
Overnight at hotel in Yangon.
Day 04:
Yangon
Breakfast at hotel. Free day at Yangon.
Overnight at hotel in Yangon
Day 05:
Departure
Breakfast at hotel. Then transfer to airport
for international departure.