NST-RGN13: 7D 6N – KYAIKHITIYO – HPA AN – MAWLAMYINE – – BAGO – YANGON

DAY 1: YANGON (L, D) enshrined in the pagoda, the U Zina Pagoda Meet with our guide on arrival at the Yangon which legend says it was first built in the 3rd international Airport and transfer to the hotel. century B.C and the Gaung Say island. Lunch Today's sightseeing tour includes the old colonial and dinner at good local restaurant. style city center, the gilded Sule Pagoda, dating Accommodation at the Hotel, in Mawlamyine. back over 2,000 years and then proceed to Chauk Htat Gyi, a huge image, DAY 5: MAWLAMYINE – THANBYUZAYAT – followed by a photo stop at Karaweik Hall royal MAWLAMYINE (B, L, D) floating barge. An extended visit to the Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast you will Shwedagon Pagoda, one of the world’s most visit Thanbyu zayat, which is situated 30 km spectacular religious monuments will conclude south of Mawlamyine. You will see the the tour of this picturesque Garden City. The Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, which contains golden dome of the Shwedagon Pagoda rises 98 3,771 graves of Allied prisoners of war who died meters above its base and is covered with 60 building the death railway. And then you will tons of pure gold. Lunch and dinner at good local proceed to the Kyaikkami Yele Pagoda where the restaurant. Accommodation at the hotel, in shrine chamber beneath Yele Pagoda reportedly Yangon. contains a Buddha image that supposedly floated there on a raft from in ancient times. DAY 2: YANGON – KYAIKHITIYO (B, L, D) After that continue to Sets Beach, one of the Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast drive to noted beaches in . It is a very wide, Bago (84 km – approximately 2 hours). En route, brown-sand beach. Then back to Mawlamyine. visit the Allied War Graves cemetery near Htauk Lunch and dinner at good local restaurant. Kyan, a tree shrine dedicated to the legendary Accommodation at the hotel, in Mawlamyine. animist spirits known as "Nats". Then continue to Kin Pun "base camp" (110 km - approximately DAY 6: MAWLAMYINE – BAGO – YANGON (B, 3½ hours) and onward to Kyaiktiyo (the "Golden L, D) Rock"), a huge boulder completely covered by Breakfast at the hotel. Very early in the morning, gold leaves and delicately balanced on the edge drive back to Yangon. On the way, you will see of a cliff. From Kin Pun take a local truck up a Shwemadaw pagoda which is over 1000 years bumpy track (45 minutes drive) to arrive to old and whose spire is even taller than the one Yathaytaung. From Yathaytaung travelers must from Shwegagon pagoda, the 55 meter long walk the final stage (about 4 kilometers – 45 reclining Shwethalyaung Buddha image and minutes) up steep paths, which ascend some 500 Bago Market. Then proceed to Yangon. Lunch meters to the Golden Rock. On arrival, watch the and dinner at good local restaurant. beauty of a sunset at this important pilgrimage Accommodation at the hotel, in Yangon. site. Lunch and dinner at good local restaurant. Accommodation at the hotel, near Kyaikhtiyo. DAY 7: YANGON DEPARTURE (B, L) Breakfast at the hotel. Lunch at good local DAY 3: KYAIKHITIYO – HPA AN – restaurant. Transfer to the Yangon International MAWLAMYINE (B, L, D) Airport for your departure flight. Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast visit the rest of places on the hill, and then walk down to PACKAGE INCLUDES: Yathedaung and down-ride to the base camp, Hotel Accommodation after that drive to Hpa-An, capital of the Kayin Meals: (Lunch & Dinner) at good local State. You will proceed to visit the Bayin Nyi Cave and the Kawgun cave which are situated restaurant two miles away from the township of Hpa an. Transportation by Domestic Flight, Car distance from Hpa An township. It is a natural as per programme lime Stone cave with rare Buddha images that English speaking station guide fees can be dated up to the it can be datable to 15th Entrance fees century A.D. You then continue to Mawlamyine. Lunch and dinner at good local restaurant. PACKAGE EXCLUDES: Accommodation at the Personal Expenses hotel, in Mawlamyine. Myanmar Visa Fees Optional Tour DAY 4: MAWLAMYINE (B, L, D) Airport Taxes Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast you will Air Tickets visit the local market; the Kyai market, the Kyaik- Insurance thanlan pagoda, which was erected in 875 A.D, a Tour Guide hair relic of the Buddha, the Tripitaka manuscripts Tipping Tour Guide / Driver RM 10 per person , the gold images of the Buddha that were per day, Peak Season surcharge!