Vietlongtravel: tháng 10 2012

Destination:Kalaw - Shar Pin - Nan The’ Le Te - Htun Kom - Htee Thein - In Dein (OR) Than Daung

Day 1: MYANMAR TREKKING TOURS : Kalaw Package Tours to Shar Pin – Nan The’ Le Te Trekking Tours

After breakfast, begin your trekking adventure. Today’s trek passes through Lut Pin Village, Shar Pin Village on the way to Nan The’ Le Te. The first 2.5 hours passes through Shan scenery and Shar Pin and Lut Pin villages. There are plenty of chances to walk around and interact with the friendly locals as well as to observe their daily life which has remained unchanged over generations- relying on the land to live. They are happy and relatively carefree although their life is lacking in many of the amenities that urbanites take for granted. Lunch en- route. After lunch, resume your journey to Nan The’ Le Te village (1 ½ hour trek). It is a tranquil and picturesque village of the Pa-O hilltribe. The Pa-O are noted by their unique dress with the men and women donning long black pants and black shirts, the women wearing a colorful turban and large earrings. Upon arrival, there is plenty of time to walk around the village and its surroundings, learning more about the local lifestyles. Dinner is served in the village. Overnight at Nan The’ Le Te village. (Trekking Time: 4 hours)

Day 2: MYANMAR TREKKING TOURS: Nan The’ Le Te Adventure Tours – Htun Kom – Htee Thein Trekking Tours ( B, L, D )

This morning, there is time to visit around the village and see the morning farming activities as they work on crops such as wheat and ginger. Then, resume your journey with a 2.5 hour trek to Kon Hla village via Baw Hnin Kone and Htun Kom Villages. Lunch en-route. After lunch, trek 1.5 hours through Pauk Tu Village to Htee Thein, your overnight stop. The route is filled with the panoramic views of the Shan Mountain Range and surrounded by unspoiled natural beauty. Upon arrival, visit around the village and rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at Htee Thein village. (Trekking Time: 4-5 hours)

Day 3: MYANMAR TREKKING TOURS: Htee Thein – In Dein or Than Daung ( B, L )

The final day of trekking takes you to Inle Lake, either the villaeg of In Dein or Than Daung to see the five-day floating market. The trek to Indein takes 3 hours, or it is a 4 hour trek to Than Daung. Observe the unique and colorful floating market, enjoy a delicious lunch and transfer to your hotel on Inle Lake by motorized boat. (Trekking Time: 4 hours)

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THE GOLDEN ROCK AND TROPICAL MOULMEIN TOUR

Destination:YANGON - GOLDEN ROCK - MOULMEIN - MOYUNGYI WETLANDS - YANGON
Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights

Day 1: MYANMAR TOURS TO GOLDEN ROCK: Yangon Package Tours – Bago - Kyaikhtiyo Adventure Tours

Depart Yangon this morning for the scenic drive to Bago, the capital of the 6th century Mon kingdom. Your visit in Bago begins at Shwethalyaung Temple which houses a beautiful 55-meter long reclining Buddha. Continue to the Mon-style Shwemawdaw Pagoda, one of the most venerated in Myanmar and whose 114 meter spire is taller than the one at Shwedagon Pagoda. Before departing Bago, visit the well-restored former palace, Kambozathadi, which was the marvel of Asia when it was originally built in the 16th century. This afternoon, arrive at Kyaikhtiyo base camp. Travel by local, open-air truck along a winding road (45 minutes) where you be dropped off at the junction camp to travel the final distance to Golden Rock on foot. The uphill trek is along a paved trekking path and offers great views of the surrounding area. For an easier alternative, four porters can carry you uphill in a specially-made sedan chair allowing you to enjoy the views without all of the hard work! (extra cost not included) After about one hour of trekking, reach the Golden Rock. A huge boulder covered by gold leaf and delicately balanced on the edge of a cliff, Golden Rock is one of Myanmar's main pilgrimage sites. The pagoda here is said to hold a hair of the Buddha and Buddhist from across the country come here to pay homage. (NOTE: depending on your selected accommodation, you may either do the walk this evening or tomorrow morning. Guests staying near the Junction will walk in the morning, whilst those staying on the mountain top will do the walk this evening.) Overnight near Golden Rock.

Day 2: MYANMAR TOURS TO GOLDEN ROCK: Kyaikhtiyo Adventure Tours to Hpa An ( B )

After breakfast, (for those staying near the Junction) embark on the one hour trek to the Golden Rock. For those staying at the mountain top, you may wish to walk the short distance from your hotel to the Rock to see it in the early morning sunlight. Return down to base camp by the same route on foot and by open-air truck. This afternoon, continue by road to Hpa An. Hpa An is a small town surrounded by beautiful limestone rock formations and is the capital of the Karen state. Overnight in Hpa An.

Day 3: MYANMAR TOURS TO GOLDEN ROCK: Hpa Adventure Tours to Moulmein ( B )

This morning, spend time walking around the small town Hpa An and visit the town’s market. Stop for photos of Zwe Kapin, one of many bizarre limestone formations in the area, before departing for Mawlamyine. Along the way, stops will be made to visit some of the region’s many caves. Arrive this afternoon in the Mon State capital of Mawlamyine, formerly known as Moulmein. Situated near the mouth of the Thanlwin River, this attractive town is surrounded by leafy, tropical areas and has a hilly ridge serving as a backdrop. The town was also the capital of British Burma between 1827 and 1852 and it retains some of the atmosphere of the colonial times. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Moulmein.

Day 4: MYANMAR TOURS TO GOLDEN ROCK: Moulmein Adventure Tours ( B )

Spend today touring the sites of Moulmein. Visit Mahamuni Pagoda, built in traditional Mon-style, and Kyaikthanlan Pagoda, the city's tallest and most visible stupa. Continue to the beautiful Seindon Mibaya, a wooden monastery over 100 years old. Walk along the town’s Strand Road for a glimpse of the impressive Kaladan Mosque which was built during the colonial era when many Indians came to work for the British in Moulmein. Overnight in Moulmein.

Day 5: MYANMAR TOURS TO GOLDEN ROCK: Moulmein Adventure Tours – Yangon ( B )

After breakfast, depart Moulmein and for the drive to Yangon. Arrive in the city late this afternoon.

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