MYANMAR EXPLORATION TO BAGON

Duration: 4 days

The highlight of Yangon is without-a-doubt the charming Myanmar’s greatest architectural and cultural monuments which are considered as the national treasures. Taking one of our customized Yangon tours to enjoy the authenticity of this beautiful city, you will have a good opportunity to discover the vibrant markets, impressive golden Buddha constructions and images as well as beautiful parks.

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Price from: $USD 292 /person

ITINERARY

Day 1: Arrival
  • Upon arrival in Yangon, our guide will warmly welcome you in Yangon airport and transfer to hotel.
  • On arrival this morning, visit to Chauk Htat Gyi Pagoda to admire the reclining Buddha then explore one of the busy open market near the pagoda. You will have a chance to witness how local people participates the market. Then stop for visit to Bogyoke Aung San Market and give opportunity to do some shopping (formerly Scott’s market, closes on Monday and public holidays) with hundreds of Myanmar traditional art and crafts, food, clothes, handicrafts, and gems stores.
  • In the afternoon, you will drive and walk around in Kandawgyi Lake (aka Royal Lake in some Myanmar tours) will reveal the grand Shwedagon Paya not far away in a different yet still marvelously beautiful way, putting a perfect end to our morning Myanmar tour in Yangon.
  • Before sunset, you will drive to Shwedagon Pagoda for visiting and enjoy remarkable sunset from top of the Pagoda. Return to hotel and overnight in Yangon.

 

 

 

Day 2: The Mystery of Gravity: The Golden Rock of Myanmar
  • After breakfast, leaving Yangon in the early morning, enjoy a scenic journey by road to Kyaikhtiyoe, 190km to the east. One of Myanmar's great pilgrimage sites is the Golden Rock at Kyaikhtiyoe, a huge boulder covered by gold leaf and delicately balanced on the edge of a cliff.
  • The pagoda at the Golden Rock is said to hold a hair of the Buddha.
  • Late morning, arrive at Kyaikhtiyoe base camp and transfer to the transit junction with one of the small open trucks in a 1-hour ride. After check-in, start an easy one-hour walk up to the Golden Rock and enjoy sunset from this unforgettable site.
  • Overnight in Kyaikhtiyoe.
Day 3: Yangon - Bago
  • After breakfast, return to the base-camp by open truck and head in the direction of Yangon for 110km to Bago, an ancient capital dating back to the 6th century.
  • Sightseeing in Bago includes the beautiful 55 meter long reclining Buddha called Shwethalyaung and the Mon style Shwemawdaw Pagoda, one of the most venerated in Myanmar. Its spire stands 114m high and is taller even than the Shwedagon Pagoda. We also visit the old Palace “Kambozathadi” and the huge 4 sitting Buddha’s “Kyaikpun”.
  • Return by road to Yangon, visiting the Allied War Cemetery near Htaukkyan, the final resting place for over 27,000 allied soldiers, and a local woven bamboo factory.
  • Drive back to Yangon at the end of the day.
  • On arrival Yangon, transfer to hotel and overnight in Yangon.
Day 4: Departure
  • After breakfast at hotel, today free at leisure before transferring to the airport to take a departure flight coming back home town.
  • It is time to say goodbye, we thank you very much for you’re travelling with us and warmly welcome you to come back again!

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

TOUR COST PER PAX IN USD

TOUR  COST PER PAX IN USD (Valid from 1 Oct 2020 to 30 Apr 2021, except peak season, holiday)

Hotel 1pax 2pax
3-star hotel 770 424
4-star hotel 880 479
5-star hotel 1001 550

 

SUGGESTED HOTEL OR SIMILAR

Hotel class

3* hotel

4* hotel

5* hotel

Yangon

Grand United Ahlone Hotel

Rose Garden Hotel

Sule Shangri-La Hotel

Golden Rock

Golden Rock Hotel

Mountain Top Hotel

Mountain Top Hotel

 

Inclusive
  • 3 nights’ accommodation on twin/double staying room basis with daily breakfast
  • English-speaking station guide in each different cities as per itinerary
  • All transfers and excursions with private air-conditioned vehicles drivers (except in Golden Rock)
  • 2 ways truck to go up to the hill share with public (non-air-conditioned)
  • Meals other than mentioned (B = Breakfast)
  • Entrance fees for the places as mentioned in the program
  • Daily water and refreshment tower
  • Porter fees at airports
  • Service charges and government tax
Exclusive
  • International ticket to/from Yangon
  • International departure Airport Tax Yangon (USD 10/pax at present)
  • Lunch & Dinner
  • Optional tour
  • Visa arrangements for Myanmar
  • Services not mentioned in our itinerary
  • Tips and porters at the hotels
  • Expenditure of personal nature such as drinks, tips, souvenirs, laundry, etc
  • Travel insurance (cover against all cancellation costs, medical expenses, including repatriation, in the event of accident or illness)
Child policy
  • Child under 12 years old sharing with 01 adult: 90% of adult fare
  • Child under 12 years old sharing with 02 adults with extra bed: 80% of adult fare
  • Child under 12 years old sharing with 02 adults without extra bed: 50% of adult fare
  • Child under 02 years old sharing with 02 adults without bed: FOC
Remark
  • Prices quoted in USD and subject to change without prior notice.
  • Please be informed that the quotation does not imply or constitute availability.
  • In case if the hotel listed is unavailable, other similar class hotel shall be provided.
  • Compulsory Gala Dinner will be applied during Christmas Eve and New Year Eve.

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