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3-Day Culture & Gem Tour Of Mandalay & Mogok, The Burmese Ruby Land

  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Shopping, Culture, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    3 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Explore Kyatpyin (the west part of Mogok), Kyaukpyathat (Stone Pavilion) and Daw Nan Kyi Hill to listen to a sorrowful story about Daw Nan Kyi and her family. See the Ruby and Silver throne at Phaungdawoo Pagoda, visit Maniyadanar and Zaylay markets for valuable gemstones and see why Mogok is called the Burmese Ruby Land,

Highlights
  • Explore Maniyadanar market for gemstones
  • Reach Ruby pagoda for the breathtaking view of the whole town
  • See many kinds of gems donated to Chanthargyi Pagoda
  • Day 1:Kyatpyin expand_more
    • Meet your tour guide upon arrival and start your guided tour.
    • Drive to Kyatpyin (the west part of Mogok) to visit Kyaukpyathat (Stone Pavilion) and Daw Nan Kyi Hill to listen to a sorrowful story about Daw Nan Kyi and her family. If you have a chance, go to some gem mines to learn how to search for gems. 
    • Finally, you will be dropped off at the hotel.
  • Day 2: Sightseeing & Gem Stone markets expand_more
    • Start sightseeing at 8:30 am. 
    • Go to Maniyadanar Gem Market to look at local people and gem merchants, how to sell the gem, and what kinds of gems can be found at Mogok. Moreover, you can explore the jewellery there. 
    • Drive up to Ruby pagoda to look at the whole town and take the best photos because this place has the finest photo view. 
    • After lunch, go to Park Gem Market to explore more precious gems because you can find better quality ones there. People sell and buy gems until sunset and then back to your hotel.
  • Day 3: Aungchanthar Markets & Pagodas expand_more
    • Go to Aungchanthar Market to see many kinds of tribes of the country and how beautiful the market is. 
    • Walk at the Zaylay Gem Market and proceed to Cinema Gem Market with your Mogok tour guide. 
    • After lunch, visit some lapidary workshops and goldsmith. 
    • Drive to Phaungdawoo Pagoda to look at the Ruby throne and Silver throne.
    • Continue to Chanthargyi Pagoda to look at the many kinds of gems donated to the pagoda. 
    • Go to the viewpoint to enjoy the sunset and panoramic view of Mogok, and then return to the hotel.
What's Included
  • English speaking Burmese guide
  • Car trasportation at Mogok
What's Excluded
  • Permission fee for Mogok
  • Transportation from Mandalay to Mogok
  • Meals
  • Accommodation
  • Entrance fee at the gem market
Know before you go
  • Every foreigner needs to apply for permission five days in advance to go to Mogok, and it takes about 6 hours from Mandalay to Mogok.
  • Mogok is famous in Myanmar and all over the world as Ruby Land. Gems which get from Mogok are the most precious at the World Gem Market. Moreover, the beauty of Mogok attracts everyone who comes there.
Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
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1 To 4USD 294 Per Group

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USD 294 / group