Myanmar · Archaeology

4-Day Mrauk U and Sittwe Sightseeing Tour with Kaladan River Boat Trip

4 Days Round trip from Ye Nwe Su Quarter Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Go on a relaxing boat trip along the Kaladan River to Mrauk U
  • 02 Marvel at Mong-Khong Shwe du stupa
  • 03 Visit the sacred Chit-Thaung temple
  • 04 See the renowned Sakyamuni Buddha image

Go on a 4-day guided tour to Mrauk U, the archaeologically relevant town in northern Rakhine State and one of Myanmar's most splendid hidden gems. Explore the abandoned city and its hundreds of temples and pagodas, marvel at astounding stupas, and enjoy a scenic boat journey along the Kaladan River. The tour also includes time in Sittwe, where you can see the renowned Sakyamuni Buddha image and witness a dreamy sunset from the hills.

Go on a 4-day guided tour to Mrauk U, the archaeologically relevant town in northern Rakhine State and one of Myanmar's most splendid hidden gems.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Sittwe, Mrauk U
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Sittwe and Boat Transfer to Mrauk U

  • Meet and greet your tour guide upon arrival at Sittwe Airport.

  • Transfer to the jetty for a private boat trip along the Kaladan River to Mrauk U.

2
Day 02

Mrauk U Temples, Market, and Sunset Tour

  • Have a full and hearty breakfast and start the city tour.

  • Visit the city market to see the way of life of the local people.

  • Proceed to Mong-Khong Shwe du Stupa, Pesi Paya, Koe Thaung Temple, Latt-say Lake, and Sandamuni Monastery.

  • Have lunch and relax for a while.

  • Visit Chit-Thaung Temple, Htaukkhan-Thein Temple, and Andaw Temple.

  • Go to witness the unique Yatanarbon Stupa.

  • Watch the striking sunset from Harritaung Hill.

  • Return to the hotel and rest.

3
Day 03

Boat Journey to Sittwe and Local Sightseeing

  • Check out from the hotel.

  • Take a boat to Sittwe while admiring the scenic views.

  • Visit the unique Sakyamuni Buddha image and stroll around the viewpoint.

4
Day 04

Departure from Sittwe

  • Have a full and hearty breakfast.

  • Transfer to the airport for your onward journey.

Kaladan River boat journey, Mrauk U temples, Mong-Khong Shwe du Stupa

Where this trip takes you

Kaladan River boat journey, Mrauk U temples, Mong-Khong Shwe du Stupa

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Ye Nwe Su Quarter 2 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis with daily breakfast: 2 nights in Mrauk U and 1 night in Sittwe

  • Activities and sightseeing as mentioned in the program

  • English-speaking tour guide

  • Ground transportation in a private car with driver

  • Private boat from Sittwe to Mrauk U and back to Sittwe

  • Entry fees

  • Water and refreshing towels on touring days

What's Not Included

  • Domestic airfares

  • International airfare

  • Meals as mentioned in the program

  • Visa fee for Myanmar

  • Drinks during meals

  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs and laundry

  • Christmas and New Year compulsory dinner supplement; TBA at the time of booking

  • Early check-in and late check-out from the hotel

  • Tips for guides, driver, and other suppliers

  • Museum fees

Know before you go

  • Domestic flights Yangon-Sittwe-Yangon or Sittwe to Thandwe (Ngapali Beach) can be booked.

  • In Mrauk U, only light truck cars are available.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Sittwe Airport, Sittwe, Myanmar (Burma)
Tour start
Ye Nwe Su Quarter, Sittwe, Myanmar (Burma)
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 days finish where they began, in Ye Nwe Su Quarter.

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