Day1.YANGON
(arrival with morning flight)
Upon arrival at Yangon, check into your hotel. A uniformed host
will invite you a welcome drink and collect your tour program
from our tour guide.
Sightseeing will start with the famous world renowned pagoda;
the highlight of Yangon. Shwedagon pagoda described by Somerset
Maugham: "The Shwedagon rose superb, glistening with its
gold, like a sudden hope in the dark night of the soul of which
the mystics write, glistening against the fog and smoke of the
thriving city". This massive bell-shaped stupa rises nearly
100 meters above its hill-top surroundings. Wander through this
magnificent structure and its courtyards, stupa, bells, temples
and Buddha images and see religious and secular visitors from
all parts of the globe. Shwedagon has become the symbol of Myanmar.
And visit Chaukhtatgyi Pagoda (72m long Buddha image),Karawaik
Hall(designed as a Royal Floating Barge on Royal Lake) for Kodak
moment and finally visit the famous shopping centre in Yangon;
the Scott Market and come back to hotel.
In the afternoon, visit China Town area with various local foods,
Indian ward with various street sellers and drive to Mawtin Jetty
and take a rickshaw for a short trip along the Rangoon River that
offers a remarkable atmosphere with spectacular colors for Kodak
moment. Overnight at hotel.
Day2.YANGON-PATHEIN-CHAUNG
THA BEACH
In the morning, at appr.7:00 drive to Pathein (appr.5 hours),
situated on the eastern bank of the Pathein River in the Ayeyarwaddy
Delta, about 190km west of Yangon.
Pathein; the capital city of Ayeyarwaddy Division is famous
for the cotton umbrella cottage industry and Halawa (sweetened
snack).
After five hours drive along the Yangon-Pathein-Chaungtha Highway
and you are transported to a totally different environment,
away from the dust and grime, away from the noise and commotion
of the city of the peaceful and tranquil Chaung Tha Beach.
Day3.CHAUNG
THA BEACH
The whole day, free at leisure.
Day4.CHAUNG
THA BEACH
The whole day, free at leisure.
Day5.CHAUNG
THA BEACH
The whole day, free at leisure.
Day6.CHAUNG
THA BEACH-PATHEIN-YANGON
Recovered?
Days of leisure are over! Come back to
Yangon via Pathein and overnight at hotel.
Day7.YANGON
(departure)
Today, the tour ends with the breakfast at hotel and transfer
to Yangon International Airport for your departure flight.
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