7 Day Tour Of Yangon, Kyaikhtiyo, Hpa An & Mawlamyine
Description
Visit Myanmar to explore its famous places like Yangon, Kyaikhtiyo, Hpa An and Mawlamyine. Ponder at the ancient stupas and stroll through the mesmerizing parks. Don't miss out on the chance to visit the cities of Kayin and Mon. Drive from Yangon, take a truck ride up Yathae Hill, and hike up to the Golden Pagoda. Also, see natural limestone caves and rare Buddha images at Hpa An and relax at the Setse Beach. This 7-day trip is all that one needs to make lasting memories.
Highlights
- Explore the colonial-style city center of Yangon
- See the Shwedagon Pagoda made of pure gold and diamonds
- Visit the solemn Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery
- Go for leisure at the Setse Beach
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Day 1 - Arrival & Sightseeing in Yangon expand_more
Meet and greet the English-speaking tour guide at Yangon International airport and get transferred to the hotel.
Begin the journey with a tour through the colonial-style city center of Yangon.
Visit the Sule Paya stupa which was built over 2,000 years ago.
See the beautiful Maha Bandula Park with the Independence Monument.
Drive to see the Chaukhtatgyi Pagoda which houses a 70 m long Reclining Buddha image.
Continue to the green Kandawgyi Park and its highlighted Karaweik barge, a replica of the royal barge.
Visit the age-old magnificent Shwedagon Pagoda sheathed in tons of pure gold and heavy diamonds.
See the spectacular light and shadow show at sunset, offered by Shwedagon to visitors.
Overnight stay in Yangon, with included dinner at a local restaurant.
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Day 2 - Visit to Kyaikhtiyo & Bago expand_more
Get up for a 6 hours’ drive to Kyaikhtiyo after breakfast.
Stop at Bago to visit the Mon-style Shwemawdaw Pagoda and admire the outstanding religious monument.
Continue to see the 55m long reclining Shwethalyaung Buddha.
Continue to Kyaikhtiyo which is also well known as Golden Rock.
Arrive at Kyaikhtiyo and head towards Yathae Hill via truck.
Hike for an hour to reach the summit where the Golden Rock awaits. People who are unable to, or prefer not to walk may use porters and palanquins to get to the top.
Overnight stay in Kyaikhtiyo, with included lunch at a local restaurant and dinner at the hotel.
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Day 3 - Tour to Hpa An expand_more
Enjoy the beautiful sunrise from the hilltop and have breakfast at the hotel.
Drive to Hpa An to visit Bayin Nyi Cave located in beautiful surroundings with a lake and pagoda.
Visit the Kawgun Cave which is a natural limestone cave and has rare Buddha images as old as the 15th century AD.
Drive to the hotel and check in.
Visit the Saddan Cave in the afternoon and see Buddha's face carved on a rock, a reclining Buddha statue, a pagoda, and many more Buddhist items.
Return to the entrance of the cave by boat.
Visit Shwe Yin Hmyaw Paya located in the northwest end of town to enjoy nice sunset views from the pagoda.
Overnight stay in Hpa An, with included lunch at a local restaurant and dinner at the hotel.
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Day 4 - Mawlamyine Tour expand_more
Have a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
Visit Hpa An city center in the morning and stroll around the market.
Drive to Mawlamyine and visit Kyauk Kalap on the way, to see the artificial lake filled with infinite small and big fish.
Drive to Mawlamyine which is one of the famous towns in Mon State.
Transfer to the hotel for check-in after arriving at Mawlamyine.
Visit the Kyaik Tan Lan Pagoda during the evening, located on the hill, and enjoy sunset views from the pagoda.
Overnight stay in Mawlamyine, with included lunch at a local restaurant and dinner at the hotel.
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Day 5 - Thanbyuzayat Tour expand_more
Have a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel.
Drive to Thanbyuzayat which is located 30 km south of Mawlamyine.
Visit the Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, containing 3,771 graves of Allied prisoners of war.
Drive to Kyaikkami Yele Pagoda to discover the shrine chamber beneath it that reportedly contains a Buddha image.
Visit the Setse Beach for leisure on the unique brown sand.
Drive back to Mawlamyine along with viewing scenic surrounding.
Overnight stay in Mawlamyine, with included lunch and dinner at a local restaurant.
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Day 6 - Arrive in Yangon expand_more
Have a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
Stroll through the city in the morning, then drive back to Yangon.
Arrive in Yangon and transfer to the hotel for check-in.
Overnight stay in Yangon, with included lunch and dinner at a local restaurant.
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Day 7 - Depart to Yangon Airport expand_more
Have breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to Yangon International Airport for departure.
What's Included
6-night shared Accommodation in a twin/double room with daily breakfast
Meals: Lunch & Dinner as per itinerary
All transfers and transportation with air-conditioned vehicles
Truck/car charges in Kyaikhtiyo
Boat charge in Saddan Cave
Entrance fees as per itinerary
English-speaking Burmese guide throughout the trip
2 bottles of mineral water per person per day, on days of transfer and sightseeing only
What's Excluded
Airfares (International and Domestic)
Visa fees for Myanmar
Surcharge for any compulsory services such as 24 Dec and 31 Dec
Mineral water beyond that supplied
Tips
Any Insurance
Optional excursions and activities
Additional transfer required due to an emergency situation
Items of a personal nature (Phone calls, laundry, beverages)
All not mentioned as included
Know before you go
Service Confirmation:
A confirmation mail will be received within 72 hours.
You must provide your flight details at the time of booking, failure to do so may result in cancellation.
Booking required 21 Days advance.
Payment:
As per TourHQ Policy
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
Adult | |
1 To 5 | USD 990 Per Person |
This is a private tour |