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Tour Program:
Special
Interest Tour (1)
Tour Code:
KST-014
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Yangon - Mrauk U -
Sittwe - Yangon |
| Duration: |
6Days / 5 Nights |
| Suggestion: |
From October To April |
Brief Itinerary
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Day 01. Arrive Yangon &
sightseeing. O/N Yangon. (by car)
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Day 02. Yangon - Sittwe by
flight and proceed to Mrauk U by boat. O/N Mrauk U. (by
flight, boat & car)
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Day 03. Mrauk U. O/N Mrauk U.
(by car)
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Day 04. Mrauk U - Sittwe .
O/N Sittwe. (by car)
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Day 05. Fly back to Yangon.
O/N Yangon. (by flight, boat & car)
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Day 06. Shopping & Departure.
(by car)
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Detail Itinerary
Day 1: Yangon full day sightseeing (by car)
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Arrive at Yangon International Airport and welcome by KST representative and our tour guide. Check in to hotel and Yangon sightseeing; visit to
Chaukhtatgyi (Reclining Buddha) Pagoda a colossal
reclining Buddha,
Karaweik Hall Royal barge |
Karaweik Hall |
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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 2: Yangon - Sittwe - Mrauk U (by flight, boat and car)
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Yangon to Sittwe by flight. Upon arrival transfer to jetty and proceed by travel's Express Speed boat for journey upriver to the last royal capital of
Rakhine, Mrauk U. Overnight at hotel in Mrauk
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Sittwe |
Day 3: Chin tattoo village - Shakama Tribes village (by car)
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After breakfast at hotel, start a scenic journey and very bad and bumpy road by car (or) boat to tattoo chin village of the
Lay Too Chin Minority. The Chin minorities are probably best known for their
colorful fabrics and tattoo faces, a century old |
Laymyatnar Temple |
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tradition not practiced anymore in our modern
times. Return to Mrauk U.
In the afternoon you will explore a typical village of the Shakama (Thet) minority to see the rural way of life. Enjoy a short canoe trip through the beautiful landscape of river followed by further explorations of temples. Visit to
Shittaung Temple, a shrine of 80,000 Buddha images the adjacent
Anndaw Thin Temple, Htukkan Thin Ordination hall and the 17th century temple of
Yadanar Phone Pagoda and Laymyatnar Temple. Proceed to local
Shakama village by Rowing Boat. And then Zeenar Manaung Pagoda, Luck Say Kan Lake, Bandola monastery, Syakkya Manaung Pagoda and sun set at
Shwegou Taung pagoda. Overnight at hotel in Mrauk
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Day 4: Mrauk U - Mro (khami) Tribe - Sittwe (by car and boat)
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After breakfast at hotel, visit to Market,
Archaeological Museum, Koekhaung Temple and Thet (or) Shakama Village and going back to
Sittwe. On the way back to Sittwe, we visit to another Hidden missing Ethnical
Mro (khimi) Tribe village. The |
Koethaung Temple |
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villagers are very helpful and warmly
welcome. They are very proud of their hand weaving clothes. It
is the best quality hand weaving in Myanmar vanishing tribes
clothes. And then continue to
Sittwe. Overnight at hotel in Sittwe. |
Day 5: Sittwe - Yangon (by flight and car)
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After breakfast at hotel, visit to main
market in Sittwe, sightseeing and shopping in Sittwe. At noon going to air port for back to Yangon. Arrive Yangon and on the way visit to
Lawka Chanthar Arbayar Laba Muni Buddha Image (Kyauktawgyi) and
Royal White Elephant camp. Overnight at hotel in
Yangon. |
Lawka Chanthar Arbayar Laba Muni |
Day 6: Shopping and
Departure. (by car)
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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. |
Bogyoke Aung San Market |
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