An Ancient Wonder of Kyaikhtiyo Pagoda

Myanmar

2 Days/ 1 Nights

Trip Description

One of the world wonder known as the Golden Rock standing on the edge of legendary spiritual mountain. Experiences the breezy and peaceful atmosphere enjoy the untoched natural beauty of the Mon State.
Before we across to Mon State,visit the memorable war cemetery where Allied Soldiers have sacrifice their life for the country they love in World War 2.

Itinerary

Day 01: Yangon – Kyaikhtiyo ( B, L, D )

Morning our private coach pick up to hotel and visit to Kyaikhtiyo (Golden Rock) about 160 km from Yangon .On the way visit to Htaukkyant War Cemetery and then continue visit to Kyaikhtiyo (Golden Rock) stands on a gilded boulder precariously perched on the edge of a hill, located about 160 km from Yangon, Kyaikhtiyo is the domestic tourism centre. It stands on a gilded boulder precariously perched on the edge to the hill over 3615 feet above sea level. There are many legends about the Pagoda and Nat (Spirit Gods) shrines along the way from the base camp to the pagoda. There is also a popular belief that a person gains in wealth every time he climbs the hill. It is a test of one’s endurance and is very exhilarating once a person has reached the summit. Our coach has to stop at Kinpun Base camp. From there we have to use an open truck which is normally used for hilly track up to the golden rock. Overnight at Hotel Kyaikhtiyo.

Day 02: Golden Rock – Bago – Yangon ( B, L )

After breakfast, return by coach to Yangon. En route visit at Bago, the ancient Mon Capital, 80 Kilometers northeast of Yangon. Sightseeing tour highlights include in Bago. Bago colorful market to observe the ways of life of local people, Shwemawdaw Pagoda, one of the most venerated pagodas in Myanmar, Kanbawzathardi Palaces, Shwethalyaung, the world’s most beautiful Reclining Buddha and Kyaikpun Pagoda, four huge Buddha Image sitting back to. Then drive back to yangon.