Day 1 (Yangon)
Meet on arrival at Yangon airport. Transfer to hotel. Morning tour includes Chaukhtutgyi Pagoda, a huge reclining Buddha image followed by a photo stop at Karaweik Hall, a royal floating barge; National Museum to see the 8 meters high Golden lion Throne & Mandalay Royal Regalia. Lunch. Afternoon tour includes Bogyoke Market with hundreds of stores; The old colonial style city center with Sule Pagoda, dating back over 2000 years, Shwedagon Pagoda, one of the world's most spectacular religious monuments. Dinner. Overnight in Yangon.

Day 2 (Yangon-Kyaikhtiyo)
Morning drive to Kyaikhtiyo Pagoda. Lunch on the way. Arrive Kin Pun base camp and continue to Kyaikhtiyo, the Golden Rock, a huge boulder completely covered by gold leaves and delicately balanced on the edge of a cliff. From Kin Pun, a steep and rough direct road leads to the upper staging point, a journey made in open trucks, which are very crowded. For the upper area, the travelers must, at present, walk the final stage, aprox. 4 km, up steep paths, which ascend some 500m to the Golden Rock. As an easier alternative to walking, visitors can be carried in sedan chairs by four porters, at an extra cost. On the mountain explore the surroundings of Golden Rock Pagoda. Overnight on the mountain. Dinner.

Day 3 (Kyaikhtiyo-Bago-Yangon)
Drive back to Yangon. On the way visit Bago. In Bago sightseeing includes. Shwemawdaw Pagoda, similar in shape to Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon but a little elongated but its spire is even taller. Kyaik pun Pagoda, famous for its four giant Buddhas, on the way visit Allied War Graves Cemetery near Htaukkyant and a shrine hall, dedicated to legendary "Nat". After lunch visit Shwethalyaung Pagoda, reclining Buddha image with 55 meters long, one of the country's most revered, Maha Zedi Pagoda, once the tooth of Candy enshrined in the Pagoda. Drive back to Yangon. Dinner.

Day 4 (Yangon)
Morning visit to Kaba Aye Pagoda (World Peace); Mahapasana Guha cave, where sixth Buddhist Synod took place. Continue to Meilamu Pagoda, where the life like Buddha Images can be seen Tooth Replica Pagoda, a replica tooth presented by the Chinese. Lunch. Afternoon visit to Botataung Pagoda, where a Buddha's hair enshrine in the temple, visit China Town & Indian Town to see their living way. Dinner. Overnight in Yangon.

Day 5 (Yangon)
Breakfast. Transfer to Yangon International airport for departure flight.

Price Hikes

Due to increase in local air fares, hotel rates, guide fees & transportation charges, the package tour prices of these 12 itineraries will be increased from the current rate by flat 5 % starting from 01 June 2005.

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -