Showing posts with label Culture Tour. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Culture Tour. Show all posts

Tuesday, 2 December 2008

Yangon - Kyaikhtiyo (golden rock) - Bago - Thanlyin - Yangon



Coverage: Yangon - Kyaikhtiyo (golden rock) - Bago - Thanlyin - Yangon
Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
Suggestion: Year Round

Detail Itinerary :

* Day 01. Arrive Yangon and sightseeing. O/N Yangon.
Arrive at Yangon International Airport and welcome by KST representative and our tour guide. On the way visit to Lawka Chanthar Arbayar Laba Muni Buddha Image (Kyauktawgyi) and Royal White Elephant camp. Check in to hotel and Yangon sightseeing; visit to Chaukhtatgyi (Reclining Buddha) Pagoda a colossal reclining Buddha, Karaweik Hall Royal barge on the Royal lake for photo stop, Yangon's city center featuring Sule Pagoda at city center and colonial building, drive in downtown visit China Town with the fruit market and Yangon's city center covering World famous Shwedagon Pagoda. Witness the golden dome light up sunshine at the sunset. Overnight at hotel in Yangon.

* Day 02. Drive to Kyaikthiyo. O/N Kyaikthiyo.
After breakfast at hotel, drive to Kyaikthiyo, one of Myanmar's landmarks, this is famous for its precarious position and religious important. Kyaikthiyo the "Golden Rock", a huge boulder completely covered by gold leaf and delicately balanced on the edge of a cliff. Arrive at the base camp of Kinpun and proceed to the Golden Rock by open truck about an hour mountain drive. Take a light trekking on the summit through bamboo forest. Enjoy sunset beauty on hill top and overnight at hotel in Kyaikhtiyo.

* Day 03. Kyaikthiyo - Yangon (via Bago sightseeing). O/N Yangon.
After breakfast at hotel, take a half hour walk to a small cave. Also stop at the roadside shops for rare product of jungle. Midmorning, drive down to the base camp and return to Yangon via Bago. Make a short visit of Bago town tour including Bago Local Market, Kanbawza Thardi Palace built by King Bayinnaung, Kalayani Sima (Ordination Hall), Shwemawdaw Pagoda, Shwethalyaung Pagoda, the world's most beautiful reclining Buddha and Wood Carving Industry. Drive back to Yangon. Overnight at hotel in Yangon.

* Day 04. Thanlyin half-day sightseeing. Shopping & Departure.
After breakfast at hotel, half day trip to Thanlyin across Yangon River on Thanlyin Bridge. Thanlyin is home to two splendid pagodas; the Kyaikkauk Pagoda and Kyaikmawwin (Yele) Pagoda, situated on Island. Meet local people at the Kyauktan Market and then to Kyaikmawwin (Yele) Pagoda by boat. Then return to Yangon. Proceed to Bogyoke Aung San (Scott) Market where you can buy many souvenirs. And then transfer to airport for departure from Yangon.

Sunday, 30 November 2008

Yangon - Mandalay - Yangon



Coverage: Yangon - Mandalay - Sagaing - Mingun - Yangon
Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
Suggestion: Year Round

Brief Itinerary:
* Day 01. Arrive Yangon and sightseeing. O/N Yangon.
Arrive at Yangon International Airport and welcome by KST representative and our tour guide. On the way visit to Lawka Chanthar Arbayar Laba Muni Buddha Image (Kyauktawgyi) and Royal White Elephant camp. Check in to hotel and Yangon sightseeing; visit to Chaukhtatgyi (Reclining Buddha) Pagoda a colossal reclining Buddha, Karaweik Hall Royal barge on the Royal lake for photo stop, Yangon's city center featuring Sule Pagoda at city center and colonial building, drive in downtown visit China Town with the fruit market and Yangon's city center covering World famous Shwedagon Pagoda. Witness the golden dome light up sunshine at the sunset. Overnight at hotel in Yangon.

* Day 02. Fly to Mandalay and sightseeing. O/N Mandalay.
After breakfast at hotel, transfer to airport and fly to Mandalay. Arrive Mandalay and check in to hotel. Morning sightseeing; visit to Mahamuni Pagoda, Kyauktawgyi Pagoda, Shwenandaw Monastery (Golden Palace), a superb example of a traditional wooden building and Kuthodaw Pagoda, a large Buddha image carved out of a single block of marble, Sulamani Pagoda, Mandalay Hill and Mandalay Palace.
Proceed to Sagaing Hill - known as the center for mediation. Hillsides are dotted with numerous Pagodas and Monasteries. Visit to Khaungmudaw Pagoda, Pottery Making village and Silver-smith workshop. In the evening enjoy the sunset from Sagaing Hill. Return to Mandalay. Overnight at hotel in Mandalay.

* Day 03. Mandalay - Mingun sightseeing. In the evening fly back to Yangon. O/N Yangon.
After breakfast at hotel, depart Mandalay on a private boat along the Ayeyarwaddy River to visit Mingun, a village on the west bank of the river. Visit to Mingun Pahtotawgyi, the world renowned ringing Mingun Bell, Myatheintan Pagoda and surrounding village. In the evening, fly back to Yangon. Overnight at hotel in Yangon.

* Day 04. Shopping & Departure.
After breakfast at hotel, morning shopping at Gems mart and Handicrafts shops. Visit to Bogyoke Aung San (Scott) Market where you can buy many souvenirs. And then transfer to airport for departure.

Saturday, 29 November 2008

Yangon City Tour


Coverage: Yangon
Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Suggestion: Year Round

Brief Itinerary :

* Day 01. Arrive Yangon and sightseeing. O/N Yangon.
Arrive at Yangon International Airport, welcome by our tour guide. Check in to hotel. Afternoon tour of Yangon includes Karaweik Hall a Royal barge on the Royal lake for photo stop, Chaukhtatgyi (Reclining Buddha) Pagoda a colossal reclining Buddha. Drive in downtown visit China Town with the fruit market and Yangon's city center covering World famous Shwedagon Pagoda. Witness the golden dome light up sunshine at the sunset. Overnight at hotel in Yangon.

* Day 02. Yangon full day sightseeing. O/N Yangon.
After breakfast at hotel, morning tour; visit to Botahtaung Pagoda, Nanthida jetty and watch the traffic on the Yangon River. Here luxury cruise liners come to berth at this jetty quite often. Proceed to Yangon's City center featuring Sule Pagoda and colonial buildings and National Museum. Afternoon tour; visit to Kaba Aye (World's Peace) Pagoda, Mahapasana Cave and Lawka Chanthar Arbayar Laba Muni Buddha Image (Kyauktawgyi) and White Elephant camp. Overnight at hotel in Yangon.

* Day 03. Shopping & Departure.
After breakfast at hotel, morning shopping at Treasure, Gems and Handicrafts shops. Visit to Bogyoke Aung San (Scott) Market where you can buy many souvenirs. And then transfer to airport for departure.