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YANGON – BAGO-MT.KYAIKHTIYO-THANLYIN– YANGON 5 Day 4 Night

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OPEN PROGRAMME:
 
Day 01 : Arrival to Yangon – Whole day Sightseeing in Yangon City (By Coach)
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Upon arrival at airport, welcome by our Guide and he will be held on placard with your name on it. And then transfer to hotel for check-in. Yangon, formerly known as Rangoon, is still a relatively quiet and charming city. Its impressive colonial and spiritual heritage makes Yangon one of the most fascinating and authentic capitals of South-East Asia. On the way visit Shwe Taw Myat Zedi (Buddha’s Replica Tooth Relic Pagoda, Kaba Aye Pagoda (World Peace Pagoda) built for memorial of the 1954-56 sixth Buddhist Synod, is located on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road, Mayangon Township. And then proceed to Mahapasana Guha : “ Great Cave “ , built close to the Kaba Aye Pagoda. After check in the hotel, take some relax for a while. Afternoon sightseeing Chaukhtatkyi Reclining Buddha Image: 230 ft (70 m) long in the pose of rest, the original image was built in 1907 and Shwedagon Pagoda: world famous glistening gold stupa towering over the city with spearing to height of 326 fees. Overnight at Hotel in Yangon.

Day 02 : Yangon – Golden Rock (Kyaik Htie Yoe) (By Coach) (B)
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- After breakfast, overland drive to Kyaik Hto to go to the Golden Rock (driving hour about 4 hours). On the way, visit to Bago, Located only 80 km, was an ancient capital of Mon Kingdom in 15th century and enjoy the Bago sightseeing including Shwethalyaung Reclining Buddha (55 metres long), Shwemawdaw Pagoda, Myo Ma Local Market, 28 meter high huge Buddha Image of Kyaikpun Pagoda, Chinese Kwanyin Temple Then proceed to overland driving to Golden Rock. Arrive at pilgrim-village is a starting point to the famous Golden Rock. From our hotel in Kyaikhtiyo we first take a truck and then enjoy the trekking to Golden Rock, it will take about 1 hour up the hill to enjoy the sunset at the Golden Rock. The famous 'Golden Rock' is a sacred, massive gold-leafed boulder delicately balanced on the edge of a cliff near the top of Mt. Kyaikhtiyo and it is one of the most revered Buddhist shrines. Overnight in Kyaik Hto.

Day 03 : Golden Rock – Bago – Yangon (By Coach) (B)
- After morning breakfast, check out Hotel. Then, drive back to Yangon by coach. And then proceed sightseeing to Sule Pagoda, dating over back over 2,000 years and colonial building in the city center, City Hall, Mahabandoola Park. Overnight stay at hotel in Yangon.

Day 04 : Yangon – Thanlyin (By Coach) (B/L/D)
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  Breakfast at the hotel, we start sightseeing to Thanlyin (Syriam) and across the Yangon river via Thanlyn Bridge built by Chinese engineers, an opportunity to see the countryside around Yangon. Visit to Ancient Portuguese Church (AD 1749 – 1750) and visit busy local market in Thanlyin. Proceed to Kyauk Tan and visit to Yele Pagoda (A floating Pagoda which is Pagoda on a small island in the middle of the river) is a popular pace of pilgrims. Then drive back to Yangon. Evening visit to Botataung Pagoda & enjoy the sunset at the Botataung Jetty. Overnight stay at hotel in Yangon.

Day 05 : Yangon Departure (By Coach) (B/L)
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  Breakfast at the hotel. Then leisure and free time to shopping at Bogyoke (Scott’s) Market (closed on Monday) : which is a great place to pride up traditional and not traditional handicrafts, artworks, small antiques, junk jewellery and other souvenir shops . And then pay a visit to Kyauk Taw Gyi Pagoda with Mabel Buddha until transfer to airport to precede your International flight for returning journey.

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