TourProgram:
Special Interest Tour (4)
Tour Code: KST-017

Day 1: Yangon full day sightseeing (by car)

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.

 
Sule Pagoda

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, 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 - Putao (by flight and car)

Breakfast in hotel. Transfer to Yangon airport for domestic flight to Putao which is situated at the Northern most part of Myanmar and 218 miles away from Myitkyina. The scenic beauty of the snow-capped mountain surrounding the Putao plain is breathtaking. Evening at leisure, dinner will be in the local restaurant. Overnight in Putao Guest house.

Day 3: Putao - Namkam Village

After breakfast, begin the trip to Machanbaw, on the East bank of Malihka river. From Machanbaw, Namkam village can be reached by hiking 6 miles. One can observe the culture and rituals of Rawan people in the village. Beetles, butterflies, different kinds of wild cats, and birds such as Eagle, Kite and Horn-bill live in this area of the evergreen forest, which is connected with the Namti range. Overnight at Namkam village.

Day 4: Namkam village - Namti Camp

After breakfast, proceed to Namti camp (13 miles) hiking up and down hill, and crossing stream by a cable bridge in the natural environment. In Namti range, there are many different kinds of orchids and herbal plants as well as birds and animals. Among

many interesting plants, there are black orchids to see. This area is also the breeding ground for leaf deer species. Lunch enroute. Dinner and overnight in Namti camp.

Day 5: Namti - Numsabum - Putao

After breakfast, proceed to Numsabum camp (13 miles). The journey includes hiking up hill and down hill for approximate 6 hours, and boat riding in the river. Numsabum is situated at the foot of the Namti mountain. Grape fruits and many types of citric fruits are in abundance. This area is surrounded by deep forests with resonant sound of gibbons and sweet trills of birds. For those who are interested in nature study, there are many kinds of trees, ferns, medicinal plants and orchids as well as birds and animals. Lunch enroute. Visit Kaung Mu Lon Pagoda. Return to Putao. Dinner and overnight in Putao Guest House.

Day 6: Putao - Yangon

Breakfast at Putao market and shop for local souvenirs. After lunch, transfer to the airport and return to Yangon by flight. Overnight at hotel in Yangon.

Day 7. Shopping and Departure (by car)

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