Myanmar · Religious & Spiritual

4-Day Yangon and Golden Rock Tour with Bago Pagodas

4 Days Round trip from Yangon Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit Kyaik Hti Yoe (Golden Rock) Pagoda
  • 02 Enjoy a magnificent sunset from the top of Golden Rock
  • 03 Go to the Shwedagon Pagoda
  • 04 Stop in Bago to admire Shwethalyaung, the world's most beautiful reclining Buddha

Make your way across some of Myanmar's most beautiful pagodas, especially the Golden Rock in Kyaikhtiyo. Just a few hours from Yangon, this climb up the mountain is richly rewarded with a magnificent sunset from the top. Along the way, discover the spiritual grandeur of Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon and, on the return from Kyaikhtiyo, stop in Bago to admire Shwethalyaung, the world's most beautiful reclining Buddha.

Just a few hours from Yangon, this climb up the mountain is richly rewarded with a magnificent sunset from the top.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Bago, Kyaiktiyo, Yangon
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Yangon and Shwedagon Sunset

  • Upon arrival in Yangon, your guide will welcome you at the airport and assist with your transfer to the hotel for check-in.

  • After checking in at the hotel, take some time to relax.

  • Later in the evening, visit Shwedagon Pagoda - one of the wonders of the world for its religious significance, artistic beauty, and association with Myanmar culture. The pagoda dates back over 2,500 years, and its spire rises 100 meters above its base.

  • Sunset views at Shwedagon are a must-have experience. Let the peaceful and calm atmosphere soothe you.

2
Day 02

Drive to Kyaikhtiyo and Trek to Golden Rock

  • After breakfast, drive to Kyaik Hto to visit the Golden Rock, a journey of about 4 hours.

  • Arrive at the pilgrim village, the starting point of the climb to the famous Golden Rock. Check in at the hotel in Kyaikhtiyo.

  • From the hotel in Kyaikhtiyo, first take a truck and then enjoy a trek to the Golden Rock. It takes about 1 hour up the hill to reach the top and enjoy the sunset.

  • Return to the hotel.

Overnight at Kyaikhtiyo.

3
Day 03

Golden Rock Morning Visit, Bago Sightseeing and Return to Yangon

  • In the morning, pay homage at the Golden Rock and climb down from the top of the mountain.

  • Return to Yangon by car, a journey of about 4 hours.

  • En route, visit Bago, 80 km from Yangon, including Shwemawdaw Pagoda, Shwethalyaung - the world's most beautiful reclining Buddha, Kyaikpun Pagoda, and the wood carving industry.

  • Reach Yangon in the evening.

Overnight in Yangon.

4
Day 04

Departure from Yangon

  • After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

Golden Rock, Shwedagon Pagoda, Shwethalyaung Temple

Where this trip takes you

Golden Rock, Shwedagon Pagoda, Shwethalyaung Temple

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Yangon 3 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Accommodation with breakfast

  • 2 nights in Yangon and 1 night at Golden Rock

  • All airport transfers and transportation by private car

  • Entrance fees

  • Government tax

What's Not Included

  • Tips & gratuities

  • Personal expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)
Tour start
Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 days finish where they began, in Yangon.

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