MYANMAR - The Golden Land
Adventure Tour
BIKE AND TREK SHAN HILLS - 7 days/6 nights
| Day 1 |
: |
Heho. Arrive in
Heho and cycle to Kalaw. Approx
50km. (L,D) |
| Day 2 |
: |
Shan Hills.
Transfer from Kalaw to starting
point of trek. Walk 4-6 hours.
Overnight in a local monastery. (L,D) |
| Day 3 |
: |
Shan Hills. 6-8
hours walking. Overnight in a local
monastery or a local house. (B,L,D) |
| Day 4 |
: |
Shan Hills. 6-8
hours walking. Overnight in a local
monastery or a local house. (B,L,D) |
| Day 5 |
: |
Shan Hills -
Pindaya. Trek 4-6 hrs. Overnight
Pindaya. (B,L,D) |
| Day 6 |
: |
Pindaya - Inle
Lake. Cycle to Inle lake. 105 km. (B,L,D) |
| Day 7 |
: |
Heho departure.
Visits Inle lake in the morning,
flight out in the afternoon (or
extend your stay). (B,L) |
BIRDS, BEASTS AND BOATS - 9 days/ 8 nights
| Day 1 |
: |
Yangon-Myaing Hay
Won Elephant Camp. Drive to elephant
camp via Taikkyi. Afternoon forest
trek. Eveningelephant ride. (L,D) |
| Day 2 |
: |
Myaing Hay Won
Elephant Camp-Yangon. Working day
with the elephants. Afternoon
transfer to Yangon. (B,L) |
| Day 3 |
: |
Yangon-Myitkyina-Myitsone.
At leisure in Yangon until flight to
Myitkyina. Transfer to hotel.
Afternoon visit to Myitsone. (B,L,D) |
| Day 4 |
: |
Myitkyina-Talawgyi-Camp. A Full-day
birdwatching on the Ayeyarwady River
by long tail boat to Talawgyi
Village and camp. (B,L,D) |
| Day 5 |
: |
Talawgui Camp-Sinbo
Village Camp. Full-day birdwatching
by long tail boat. (B,L,D) |
| Day 6 |
: |
Sinbo Camp-Bhamo.
Cruise to the defile of the
Ayeyarwady. Possible sightings of
Irradwaddy dolphins.(B,L,D) |
| Day 7 |
: |
Bhamo. Visit Bhamo
local market and rest of the day
exploring Bahmo and surroundings. (B,L,D) |
| Day 8 |
: |
Bhamo - Mandalay.
Boat the local ferry for a 2 days
cruise to Mandalay. (B,L,D) |
| Day 9 |
: |
Arrive Mandalay. On
arrival around 3pm, transfer to
hotel (excluded) or the airport. (B.L) |
CRUISING THE MYEIK ARCHIPELAGO - 7 days/6
nights
| Day 1 |
: |
Myeik - Kyat Chaung
village. Pick up from the airport
and transfer to jetty. Cruise to
Kyat Chaung village. Walk around the
village (L,D) |
| Day 2 |
: |
Kyat Chaung Village
- Lampi Island. Cruise to Marble
Island. Enjoy Cave Kayaking, bird
and dolphin watching. Continue to
Lampi (Salet Galet). (B,L,D) |
| Day 3 |
: |
Lampi - Makyone
Galet. Cruise to Makyone. Walk
around the Salone (Moken) village.
Swimming, fishing and sunbathing.
Kayak the mangrove forest. (B,L,D) |
| Day 4 |
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Makyone Galet-Kyun
Phila (Great Swinton Island). Cruise
to Kyun Phila. At leisure on the
beach. (B,L,D) |
| Day 5 |
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Kyun Phila - 115
Island - Kawthaung. Cruise to 115
Island. Sea kayaking around the
island, snorkeling, fishing and a
short jungle trek. Proceed to
Kawthaung and transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Kawthaung. (B,L,D) |
| Day 6 |
: |
Kawthaung.After
breakfast, transfer to airport or
jetty for your departure. (B) |
EDGE OF THE HIMALAYAS - TREK PUTAO - 8
days/7 nights
| Day 1 |
: |
Yangon-Putao-Shangaung
Village. Morning flight Yangon to
Putao. After lunch transfer to
Shangaung. Afternoon at leisure to
explore the village and
surroundings. (L,D) |
| Day 2 |
: |
Shangaung Village-Warsamdam
Village. Full-day challenging trek
along the Shangaung mountain range
toWarsamdam Village. 7hr. (B,L,D) |
| Day 3 |
: |
Warsamdam-Zeyardam
Village. Trek to the last village on
the approach to Phongun Razi. 5hr. (B,L,D) |
| Day 4 |
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Zeyardam
Village-River Junction Camp-Zeyardam
Village. Easy loop trek along Nat
Lan Creek to River JunctionCamp.
Afternoon wildlife spotting and fly
fishing. 3hr. (B,L,D)
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| Day 5 |
: |
Zeyardam Village-Warsamdam
Village. Trek back to Warsamdam.
5hr. (B,L,D)
|
| Day 6 |
: |
Warsamdam-Shangaung
Village. Full-day trek back across
the mountain range. 7hr. (B,L,D) |
| Day 7 |
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Shangaung-Putao.
Transfer to Putao. The rest of the
afternoon is at leisure. (B,L,D) |
| Day 8 |
: |
Putao-Yangon.
Morning at Putao Market. Transfer to
airport for flight back to Yangon. (B,L)
|
MANDALAY TO BAGAN - 9 days/ 8 nights
| Day 1 |
: |
Arrive Yangon.
Transfer to hotel. At leisure to
explore the city. (D) |
| Day 2 |
: |
Yangon-Mandalay.
Morning transfer to airport. Flight
to Mandalay. Transfer to hotel.
Afternoon Mandalay guided
sightseeing tour. (B,L,D) |
| Day 3 |
: |
Mandalay-Amarapura-Mandalay.
Cycle the outskirts of Mandalay on
hidden backroads to U Bein Bridge
and Amarapura. 20km. (B,L,D) |
| Day 4 |
: |
Mandalay-Sagaing -
Moniwa. Visit Po Win Taung Caves.
Overnight in Moniwa. Up to 80km
cycling (B,L,D)
|
| Day 5 |
: |
Moniwas - Pakkoku -
Bagan. Cycle to Pakkoku and boat
cruise to Bagan. Up to 80km cycling.
(B,L,D)
|
| Day 6 |
: |
Bagan. Full-day
Bagan and the best of the Bagan
temples and pagodas. 30km. (B,L) |
| Day 7 |
: |
Bagan - Popa -
Bagan. Cycle to Mount Popa and back.
90 km. (B,L) |
| Day 8 |
: |
Bagan - Yangon.
Free in Bagan. Pm flight to Yangon.
(B,L,D)
|
| Day 9 |
: |
Depart Yangon. At
leisure until transfer to airport.
(B)
|
MANDALAY TO INLE - 15 days/14 nights
| Day 1 |
: |
Arrive Yangon.
Transfer to hotel. At leisure to
explore the city.(D) |
| Day 2 |
: |
Yangon-Mandalay.
Morning transfer to airport. Flight
to Mandalay. Transfer to hotel.
Afternoon Mandalay guided
sightseeing tour. (B,L,D) |
| Day 3 |
: |
Mandalay-Amarapura-Mandalay.
Cycle the outskirts of Mandalay on
hidden backroads to U Bein Bridge
and Amarapura. 20km. (B,L,D) |
| Day 4 |
: |
Mandalay-Myittha.
Full-day cycle to ruins of Ava
Kingdom and along countryroads to
Myittha. Overnight in a monastery.
70km. (B,L,D)
|
| Day 5 |
: |
Myittha-Myinggyan.
After local breakfast cycle a
Full-day to Myinggyan. 107km (B,L,D)
|
| Day 6 |
: |
Myinggyan-Bagan.
Cycle to Bagan, one of the most
remarkable archeological sites in
Asia. 75km. (B,L,D) |
| Day 7 |
: |
Bagan. Full-day
cycle to visit Nyaung Oo Market and
the best of the Bagan temples and
pagodas. 30km. (B,L) |
| Day 8 |
: |
Bagan-Mount Popa.
Cycle out of Bagan and head for the
hills. Cycle to Mount Popa. Climb
Popa Taung Kalat forbreathtaking
views. 59km. (B,L)
|
| Day 9 |
: |
Mount
Popa-Meiktila-Kalaw. Full-day cycle
on undulating terrain via the famous
chicken village and Meiktila to the
former British hill station of Kalaw.
120km. (B,L,D)
|
| Day
10 |
: |
Kalaw-Pindaya. A
scenic ride through an area
inhabited by Pa O people to Pindaya.
Visit limestone caves and explore
handicraft workshops. 50km. (B,L,D)
|
| Day
11 |
: |
Pindaya-Khaung
Dine. Cycle scenic roads to Khaung
Dine, a small village on the side of
Inle Lake. 94km. (B,L,D)
|
| Day
12 |
: |
Inle Lake. Visit
Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda by boat,
passing floating gardens, jumping
cat monastery and the weaving
village of Inpawkhon. (B,L)
|
| Day
13 |
: |
Inle Lake-Indein-Heho-Yangon.
Cruise narrow canals and backwaters
of Inle Lake. Visit 13th century
monastery Alaung Sitthou. Transfer
to Heho. Transfer to airport. Flight
to Yangon. (B,L)
|
| Day
14 |
: |
Yangon. Full-day
Yangon city tour including the
National Museum, a 70m long
reclining Buddha, pagodas and
downtown Yangon.(B,L,D)
|
| Day
15 |
: |
Depart Yangon. At
leisure until transfer to airport.
(B)
|
MOUNT VICTORIA EXPEDITION - 3 days/2 nights
| Day 1 |
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Bagan - Kanpetlet.
Full-day by local boat and jeep to
Kanpetlet. Tour of a Chin Village. (L,D) |
| Day 2 |
: |
Kanpetlet - Nat Ma
Taung National Park - Mount Victoria
- Kanpetlet. Excursion to the
National Park and trek to the summit
of Mount Victoria. (B,L,D) |
| Day 3 |
: |
Kanpetlet-
BaganReturn to Bagan by jeep via
Saw. Late afternoon arrival in Bagan.
Transfer to hotel. (B,L) |
PHONEKANRAZI TREK - 12 days/11 nights
| Day 1 |
: |
Arrive Putao and
check-in Malikha Lodge. Afternoon
walk to Mulashidi suspension bridge
or take a mountain bike ride . (L,D) |
| Day 2 |
: |
Yangon-Mandalay.
Morning transfer to airport. Flight
to Mandalay. Transfer to hotel.
Afternoon Mandalay guided
sightseeing tour. (B,L,D) |
| Day 3 |
: |
Trek 9 miles to
Ziya Dam. Pass several village and
great views toward Phonekanrazi and
other snow capped mountains. Night
in Ziya Dam village.(B,L,D) |
| Day 4 |
: |
Trek 13 miles to
Big Tree Camp. Start walking through
dense forest. Lunch at river side at
Chaung S on before continuing to Big
Tree Camp for overnight. (B,L,D)
|
| Day 5 |
: |
Trek 9 miles to Mt.
Phonekanrazi Base Camp. Climb
steadily and pass over a ridge till
we arrive in the afternoon at the
Phonekanrazi base camp. Overnight in
the base camp. (B,L,D)
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| Day 6 |
: |
Trek to the summit
of Phonekanrazi (weather permitting)
and return to Base Camp. Early
morning wake up. A steep climb of 2
-3 hours to the top. Overnight in
tents at Phonekanrazi base camp. (B,L,D) |
| Day 7 |
: |
Trek 15 miles to
Chaungson Camp. Descend from base
camp all the way to Chaungson camp.
Overnight. (B,L,D) |
| Day 8 |
: |
Trek 10 miles to
Khalang. We continue our descent
towards the Nam Lang Valley and the
village of Khalang. (B,L,D)
|
| Day 9 |
: |
Trek 8 miles to
river camp near Wanglai Dam. Arrive
in the afternoon at the camp where
we stay overnight in rustic luxury.
(B,L,D)
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| Day
10 |
: |
Trek 10 miles to
Upper Sangaung; transfer to Putaoa
and Malikha Lodge by car. (B,L,D)
|
| Day
11 |
: |
Malikha Lodge.
Spend the day discovering Putao
valley or just relax at the lodge. (B,L,D)
|
| Day
12 |
: |
Depart Putao by
flight. After breakfast transfer to
Putao airport for your onwards
flight in the direction of Mandalay
or Yangon. (B)
|
PUTAO RAFTING THE NAMLANG - 5 days/4 nights
| Day 1 |
: |
Arrive Putao and
check-in Malikha Lodge.
Afternoonwalk to Mulashidi
suspension bridge or take a mountain
bike ride . (L,D) |
| Day 2 |
: |
Drive 1hr to Upper
Sangaung to beginning of trek. 4-6
hrs scenic trek. Overnight in river
camp. (B,L,D) |
| Day 3 |
: |
Rafting. Briefing
in river safety and paddling
techniques. Past Lisu village of Nam
Ze into the lower canyons. Overnight
at river beach camp at the beginning
of the second canyon. (B,L,D) |
| Day 4 |
: |
2nd day rafting. 3
exciting and technical rapids in
succession in a canyon + a series of
drops between massive boulders. To
end, 3 hours leisurely cruising back
to Malikha Lodge. (B,L,D)
|
| Day 5 |
: |
Check out and late
morning transfer to Putao airport to
connect with your flight out (B)
|
SHAN
TREK 1 - 2 days/ 1 night
| Day 1 |
: |
Shan Hills.
Transfer from Kalaw or Heho airport
to starting point of trek. Walk 4-6
hours. Overnight in a local
monastery. (L,D) |
| Day 2 |
: |
Shan Hills - Inle
Lake. Trek 4-6 hrs to Inle Lake.
Boat transfer to your hotel on the
lake. (B,L) |
SHAN TREK 2 - 3 days/ 2 nights
| Day 1 |
: |
Shan Hills.
Transfer from Kalaw or Heho airport
to starting point of trek. Walk 4-6
hours. Overnight in a local
monastery. (L,D) |
| Day 2 |
: |
Shan Hills. 6-8
hours walking through rolling hills
and villages. (B,L,D) |
| Day 3 |
: |
Shan Hills - Inle
Lake. Trek 4-6 hrs to Inle Lake.
Boat transfer to your hotel on the
lake. (B,L) |
TREK PINDAYA - KALAW or vv 4 days/ 3
nights
| Day 1 |
: |
Shan Hills.
Transfer from Kalaw or Heho airport
to starting point of trek. Walk 4-6
hours. Overnight in a local
monastery. (L,D) |
| Day 2 |
: |
Shan Hills. 6-8
hours walking. (B,L,D) |
| Day 3 |
: |
Shan Hills. 6-8
hours walking. (B,L,D) |
| Day 4 |
: |
Shan Hills -
Pindaya. Trek 4-6 hrs. (B,L) |
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