Trek & adventure tour
Tour Code : SKNY – 041
Yangon – Putao – Phongun Razi (Mt) – Putao - Yangon (14 days /
13 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 – Putao – Shangaung village (by flight &
car)
After breakfast at hotel, transfer to airport for PUTAO
flight in the morning. It takes about 3hrs to reach Putao. Have
lunch in Putao and proceed to Shangaung village by car. Stay at
village house. It lies at the foot of the Shangaung range and is
the biggest village on this way.
Day 03: Shaung village – Warsamdam village (by car)
After breakfast, start trekking and have to climb over the
forest-covered mountain range, named Shangaung Range (about 5000
ft) about 7 hours. On the way, one could see Pheasant,
butterflies, birds and primary forest. The other side of the
range is another village Warsamdam, a small village that has
only 10 houses, next to the beautiful stream. Stay at the
village house.
Day 04: Warsamdam village – Zeyardam village (by foot)
The distance between Warsamdam and Zeyardam village is about
17km, trekking takes about 5hrs. Walk along the riverbank and
cross one suspension bridge. On the way, one can study their
cultivation of Mustard, Wheat and Rice. Zeyardam village is the
last village on the way to Phongun Razi. The village is at the
height of 3000ft and another small stream passes by the village.
This village has about 20 houses and surrounded by every deed
forested and snow-capped mountains. Stay at the village house.
Day 05: Zeyardam village – River junction camp – Thit Pin
Gyi Camp (by foot)
Trekking by the route along Nat Lan creek to reach River
Junction camp which takes about 3hrs. After reaching River
junction camp, cross small bamboo bridge and climb up the hill
about 3hrs to reach Thit Pin Gyi Camp (about 6000ft. above sea
level). The vegetation covers 75% of the dump forest in this
area. One could study bamboo, rattan, creeper and orchid. Also
the sound of gibbons and birds will recreate your energy.
Overnight at Thit Pyin Gyi Camp, accommodation in a tent.
Day 06: Thit Pin Gyi Camp – Khant Tauk Camp – Snow line
Camp (by foot)
Start trekking in the morning and go uphill and downhill for
9hr through sub-alpine forest. This camp lies about 10,000ft.
above sea level. The temperature in this region can drop below
zero. Adequate warm clothing is necessary. One can view blood
Pheasant, Tragopan and gray peacock pheasant in this area.
Overnight at camp.
Day 07: Snow line camp – Mountain Peak – Snow line camp
(by foot)
It will take least 3 to 4 hrs to get to the Peak (11,500ft).
Duration of climbing time will very depending on the weather
condition and the depth of the snow. If the weather is fine, you
will see the scenic beauty of the snow- capped mountain ranges
from the Peak. Return to last camp and overnight at the last
camp.
Day 08: Snow line camp – Khant Tauk – Thit Pin Gyi – River
Junction camp (by foot)
Return trip. Lunch break at Thit Pin Gyi . Continue trekking
to River Junction Camp. Overnight at river junction camp.
Day 09: River Junction – Warsamdam village (by foot)
After breakfast, go back to Zeyardam village and proceed to
Warsamdam village. Overnight Warsamdam village.
Day 10: Warsamdam village – Shangaung village (by foot)
In the morning, start climbing the mountain range and go down
to get to the village. Have lunch on the way and overnight
Shangaung village.
Day 11: Shangaung village – Putao (by foot & car)
After breakfast, go back to Putao and have lunch at local
restaurant. Free and easy program in the afternoon. Dinner at
local restaurant. Overnight Putao.
Day 12: Putao – Yangon (by flight & car)
Breakfast at Putao market, then shop for local souvenirs.
After lunch, transfer to airport for flight to Yangon. Overnight
at hotel in Yangon.
Day 13: Yangon free day
Leisure at Yangon. Overnight at hotel in Yangon.
Day 14: Shopping and departure (by car)
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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