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Myanmar
 

5D4N Yangon Golden Rock Grandeur

Validity: 01 Apr 2007 - 30 Sep 2007 (Min 2 to go)

Tour Code : TRGN/GOL5D-C8M
 Tour Highlights
> The Revered Shwedagon Pagoda - 2500 years
> Yangon City Tour - Sule Pagoad / Strand Jetty
> Kaba Aye Pagoda
> Chaukhtatgyi Pagoda
> Glass Blowing Factory
> Gem souvenir Factory
> Bogyoke Market (Scott Market)
> Dinner with cultural show at Karaweik Palace
> Kyaikhtiyo - Golden Rock
> Bago Market
> Kanbawzathadi Palace & Museum
> Shwethalyaung Reclining Buddha
Itinerary :

Day 01: Home – Yangon (L/D)

Upon arrival, a warm welcome by our local guide at the arrival hall where she will assist and arrange your transfers to your selected hotel for check in. After lunch, embark on a Yangon City Tour which takes you to the Strand Jetty, Sule Pagoda - the heart of the city surrounded by several old but significant colonial style buildings which will allow you to experience how the Europeans influenced Myanmar history and culture. The tour continues with a visit to a local Glass Blowing Factory and Gem Souvenir Centre. These should offer all a great opportunity to shop and buy some gifts for family and friends. If that's not enough, head for some free and easy shopping adventures at Bogyoke Market (a.k.a Scott Market) to browse and bargain freely among the hundreds of stalls for great souvenirs. Savor bargains delights and thrills of shopping among the many stalls and hawkers along the streets of Chinatown. End your day with an enchanting evening visit to Myanmar's most revered Shwedagon Pagoda - 2500 years old world famous Golden Stupa where the dome shape rises 98 meters above its base. Be impressed at the richly layered exterior of the Pagoda which the people of Myanmar had pampered with 60 tons of pure gold. After this grandiose introduction to Yangon, you will be invited to a local restaurant for a sumptuous dinner.

Day 02: Yangon – Kyaikhtiyo (B/L/D)

After breakfast, embark on an eye opening and enjoyable excursion by road  to Kyaikhtiyo, 190km east of Yangon to Kyaikhtiyo. A simple lunch is prepared and served at a local restaurant. After lunch, be prepared to catch the grandiose of the magnificent and famous Golden Rock, a huge boulder completely covered by gold leaf and delicately balanced on the edge of a cliff. An incredible feat of nature! On top of this boulder is a gilded pagoda, said to hold a strand of hair belonging to Buddha. Pilgrims walk along the twisting 10km. enjoy a walk on the footpath through a bamboo forests, but tourists can travel to the rock by small open trucks followed by walking. Make sure you catch and savor the beauty of the scenery before proceeding for dinner at local restaurant. The evening ends with an overnight stay at Golden Rock Hotel.

Day 03: Kyaikhtiyo – Bago – Yangon (B/L/D)
After a simple hot breakfast, continue by road 110km to Bago. On the way, excursion highlights to Bago include; the Kanbawzathadi Palace & Museum; Shwethalyaung Reclining Buddha; and Bago Market. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, return to Yangon, enroute, visit and experience history at the World War II Allied War Memorial. Scrumptious dinner at local restaurant awaits you followed by  a well deserved rest at your hotel.

Day 04: Yangon (B/D)
This morning, you will have some free time to explore the city or do some shopping on your own. In the afternoon, your guide will arrange to pick you up at the hotel to continue your sightseeing. Visit the Kaba Aye Pagoda and Chaukhtatgyi Pagoda which is revered as one of the biggest reclining Buddha image in Myanmar, some say even in the world! A wonderful dinner invitation awaits you at Karaweik Palace – a restaurant located on the Royal Lake. It was built in the style of Royal Barge used by Myanmar's Kings for official functions and festivities. A traditional cultural show will entertain you while you feast on the food. After a fulfilling and contented day’s trek into what Yangon has to offer, retire back to another great luxurious night’s rest at your selected hotel in Yangon.

Day 05: Yangon – Home (B)
After breakfast at your hotel, transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
 

Package Prices
Per Person

Adult S$ Child S$
Single Twin / Triple Twin With Bed No Bed
Minimum 2 Adults to go

Parkroyal  / Hotel Nikko

848 748 748 748 638

Traders Hotel / Sedona

918 778 778 778 668

Extension for Yangon Hotels
Per Room Per Night

Single / Twin Triple

Parkroyal  / Hotel Nikko

80 110

Traders Hotel / Sedona

100 145
 
Prices Includes :
  • Return economy airfare by Myanmar Airways International

  • 3 nights stay at Hotel Nikko, Park Royal Yangon Or Traders Hotel (your choice)

  • 1 night stay at Golden Rock Hotel or similar

  • Daily Sightseeing with entrance fees & meals as per itinerary

Prices Excludes :
  • Tipping to Guide & Drivers.

  • Drinks, any other personal expenses and personal travel insurance.

  • Yangon Airport departure tax at US$10 per pax (payable in Yangon, upon departure at the airport).

  • Singapore Airport tax, security tax, airlines insurance and fuel surcharge of approx S$101 per pax (payable upon reservation).

Remarks :
  • Visa is required when entering Myanmar (Yangon).
  • Prices are quoted in Singapore dollar (SGD).
  • Minimum of 2  adults must travel together both ways.
  • Open to all nationality (including Burmese Employment Pass & Work Permit holders).
  • Prices exclude all applicable taxes & subject to change without prior notice.
  • Tour itinerary are subject to change without prior notice.
  • Terms & Conditions Apply
 

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