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4D3N Yangon - Bago & Golden Rock
Itinerary Tour code : RGN – 010PK
Day 1 Singapore - Yangon ( Suggested MI518 SIN-RGN ETD 1420hrs ETA 1545hrs ) (Dinner) Arrive from the airport, check-in and then start your Burmese orientation to the holy Shwedagon Pagoda. As the sun begins to set, watch the colors reflect of Shwedagon’s goldcovered stupa- a magical way to finish a day of sightseeing. Dinner will be served in the magical Karaweik Royal Barge Restaurant with culture show. Special Moments : Travel in style while sightseeing aboard the ‘Elephant Coach" an elegantly restored 1945 vintage Chevrolet.
Day 2 Yangon – Kyaikhtiyoe (Golden Rock) (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner) After an early breakfast drive via Bago to KIN PUN "base camp" (194 km – 5 hours). Continue to KYAIKHTIYO, also known as the Golden Rock, a small pagoda (7.3 metres (24 ft)) built on the top of a granite boulder covered with gold leaves pasted on by devotees. It is the third most important Buddhist pilgrimage site in Burma after the Shwedagon Pagoda and the Mahamuni Pagoda. From Kin Pun Base Camp, a steep and rough 11 km dirt ro ad leads to the upper staging point with an open trucks. From there, travelers must walk to the final stage, approximately 4 km up steep paths, which ascend some 500 m to the GOLDEN ROCK. On top of the hill, enjoy the beautiful panoramic view over the Sittaung River valley. Overnight at the hotel in Kyaikhtiyoe
Day 3 Kyaikhtiyoe – Bago – Yangon (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner) After breakfast climb down to base camp and drive back to Yangon. On the way, visit Bago, the ancient Mon Capital Bago is situated 80 km northeast of Yangon. Tour highlight include a worthy visit to SHWEMAWDAW Pagoda, a pagoda that is even higher than Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon! In the afternoon, a short visit to SHWETHALYAUNG, the most beautiful Reclining Buddha, KYAIK PUN PAGODA, famous for its four giant Buddhas, on the way back to Yangon visit the ALLIED WAR CEMETERY at Htaukkyant if desired. Stay overnight at Hotel in Yangon
Day 4 Yangon Departure ( Suggested MI517 RGN-SIN ETD 1640hrs ETA 2115hrs ) (Breakfast / Lunch) Today is the day of leisure until your departure flight. Before you go to the Yangon international airport, lunch stop at the local restaurant, then transfer you to the airport for your departure flight.
Note: Sequence of itinerary is / are subject to changes with / without notice. Updated: 28 Feb 2013
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