Yangon and its surrounding tours

Tour Code : SKNY – 003
Yangon – Thanlyin – Bago – Kyaikhtiyo (Golden Rock) – Yangon ( 5 days / 4 nights)

Day 01: Yangon arrival & sightseeing

Arrive at Yangon International Airport and welcome by Shwe Kainnayi Travels representative and our tour guide. Check in to hotel. Afternoon tour of Yangon includes Karaweik Hall a Royal barge on the Royal Lake for photo stop. Chaukhtatgyi (Reclining Buddha) Pagoda is a colossal reclining Buddha. Visit to the city centre with the gilded 2500 years Sule Pagoda. And visit colonial style buildings surrounding Mahabandula Park. Then drive to stroll through a narrow street of China Town including the short visit to Tao Temple. Then, shortly before sunset, the 107 meters high golden stupa of Shwedagon Pagoda will glitter in the soft light of the early evening. Overnight at hotel in Yangon.

Day 02: Yangon – Thanlyin – Yangon

After breakfast at hotel; one hour drive from Yangon, across Myanmar Long bridge, lie the town of Thanlyin and the ruins of an 18th century Portuguese church. On an island in the middle of the river of Kyaikmawwun Pagoda “Yelephaya” (middle stream), set on a tiny island in the river. Also explore two more pagodas and the riverside market. Visit to Kyaikkauk Pagoda and Kyauktan local market. In the late afternoon drive back to Yangon. Visit to Bo-ta-taung Pagoda and Nanthida jetty and watch the traffic on the Yangon River. Here luxury cruise liners come to berth at this quite often. Overnight at hotel in Yangon.

Day 03: Yangon – Bago – Kyaikhtiyo (Golden Rock)

After breakfast at hotel, drive to Kyaikhtiyo and on the way Bago sightseeing. Visit Kyat Khet Wine Monastery, where a thousand monks take their last meal of the day at 10:00 am in total silence, and Kanbawza Thardi Palace built by King Bayinnaung. Then continue to Kyaikthiyo, one of Myanmar’s landmark, which is famous for its position and religious importance: Kyaikhtiyo the “Golden Rock “, huge boulder completely covered by gold leaf and delicately balanced on the edge of a cliff. To reach the pagoda from Kin Pun a steep 11km road leads to the upper staging point by trunk. Take a light trekking on the summit through bamboo forest. Enjoy the sunset beauty on the hill top and overnight at the hotel in Kyaikhtiyo.

Day 04: Kyaikhtiyo (Golden Rock) – Bago – Yangon

After breakfast at hotel, take a half hour walk to small cave. Also stop at the roadside shops for rare product of jungle, Midmorning, drive down to the base camp and return to Yangon. On the way visit most important sights of this old capital of the Mon People. Visit to Bago sightseeing : Shwemawdaw Pagoda and Shwethalyaung Pagoda (the world’s most beautiful reclining Buddha). Then visit to Handicraft Centre, Hinthargone Pagoda, Cheroot Workshop, Weaving factory in Mon village, Chinese Temple and Pottery Sheds. Drive back to Yangon and overnight at hotel in Yangon.

Day 05: Yangon Departure

After breakfast at hotel, morning at Gems mart and Handicrafts shops. Visit to Bogyoke (Scott) Market where you can buy many souvenirs. And then transfer to airport to departure.

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