KTC Grand Tours
KTC Grand Tours

Detailed Itinerary

5 Days / 4 Nights

 

Day 01 - Yangon (Sightseeing)

Arrive at Yangon International Airport, pick up by our company representative. After check in hotel go for sightseeing to the downtown area then, we visit over 2000-years old Sule pagoda and enjoy photographing for a panoramic view of city. Proceed to Mahabandoola Park with Independent Monument ~ have a memorable scene of colonial building ,historical Botahtaung pagoda ,Enjoy lunch at local Restaurant. Afternoon, visit to Bogyoke Aung San (Scott) Market for shopping and then we proceed to the biggest Chaukhtetgyi reclining Buddha statue-72 meters long huge colossal image and Ngahtetgyi sitting Buddha image after that Kabar Aye (World Peace)Pagoda, Maha Pasana Cave and Swe Taw Myat (Buddha Tooth Relic Pagoda) and Lawka Chanthar Arbayar Laba Muni Buddha Image and then we visit to watch white elephant .In the evening we go to the Kandawgyi Lake for photo taking and sunset at Shwedagon Pagoda, over 2500-years-old gigantic golden stupa in Yangon. It is the holiest place of the Buddhist people and land mark of the country then transfer back to hotel. (Overnight hotel in Yangon).

Day 02 - Bago - Kyaikhtiyoe (Golden Rock Pagoda)

In the morning, we visit to Bago on this day tour highlights are many Mon ancient monuments in Bago. which is 80km from Yangon 2 hours driving .While arrive to Bago, first visit to the Kyikepun four faces Pagoda images, Mon weaving villages, Kyatkhatwine Buddhist monastery, Shwetharlyaung reclining Buddha image, also visit Mahazedi Pagoda and Shwemawdaw pagoda the highest stupa which dominated the town we will have our lunch on the way to Kinpun base camp and leave our private car in the truck station at the first based camp. And then, proceed to upper camp by taking a public open truck for 45 minutes driving along the hair-pin-bens road among the forests mountains. After taking a short rest at hotel, we visit to the attractive places around Kyaikhtiyoe area such as Mok-So-Taung, crow mouth cave etc. Enjoy the sunset time on the hill overlooking the panoramic view over Sittaung river valley, green forest and beautiful mountain ranges.We have our Dinner at local Restaurant .After dinner, we visit Golden Rock Pagoda on the summit of the hazy blue mountain. It is famous for its magical point between gigantic boulder and high steep rock. .It has stood on the edge of the steep rock hill for over 2500 years. ( Overnight hotel in Kyaikhtiyo ).

Day 03 - Kyaikhtiyoe ( Golden Rock Pagoda ) - Bago –Yangon

Early morning, we visit to the other attractive places around Golden Rock Pagoda and go down to the ground ( Base-camp) by truck to our Car. Then drive back to Bago .After lunch, we visit olden Kanbawzathardi Palace of King Bayintnaung and Hinthargone hill, which is the highest place of the region and sources of Bago and way back to Yangon. In return beside the road go to the British War Cemetery near Htauk Kyant then return to hotel . Overnight hotel in Yangon.

Day 04 - Thanlyin sightseeing & Departure

In the morning after breakfast we will visit to historical Botahtaung pagoda near Botahtaung Pagoda you will see the Yangon Raiver view. then we drive out to the Thanlyin for one hour drive from Yangon a small town once conquered by the Portuguese people in early 19th century. It is on the other side of Yangon river.across Myanmar's longest bridge (Thanlyin Bridge )and shop at Thanlyin local market . On the way, sightseeing at over 2000-year old Kyikekhauk pagoda, the highest golden stupa in Thanlyin.and then go continue to Yelel Pagoda ( the pagoda at the center of the river ) . Then transfer to Yangon International airport for departure .