Day 1 Yangon Arrival
Flight: International flight on your own arrangement or upon requests
Welcome to Yangon! Upon arrival, your guide will greet you at the airport and escort you to hotel for check-in.
After some rest, enjoy your free time to wander the Bogyoke Market. Then stroll around the busy streets of Yangon’s famous China Town and Yangon Jetty. Finally, end today’s tour with an amazing sunset view at Shwedagon Pagoda, the largest pagoda painted with real gold in Yangon.
Overnight in Yangon.
Day 2 Yangon to Bagan
Flight: Domestic flight is on Indochina Tour's arrangement
Meals: B
Transfer to airport for flight to Bagan in the early morning. Upon arrival in Bagan, you will be welcomed by your local guide at the airport.
In Bagan, you will be amazed by the thousands of Buddhist pagodas spread on the plain. These pagodas used to own by individual families during its prosperous time.
You will visit the Nyaung Oo Market where local people buying and selling food for daily life. Then head for the Shwezigon Pagoda which is the largest pagoda in Bagan painted with real gold.
Have a rest at the hotel during the hottest time in the afternoon. Then it's time to enjoy a Horse Cart Ride for the sunset! You can climb up to the top of the Shwesandaw Pagoda for sunset and then take the horse cart back to the hotel. It will be an unforgettable memory of taking the horse cart ride to travel through the pagodas when it is quiet in the dusk.
Overnight in Bagan.
Day 3 Bagan - Mindat - Aye
Meals: B
Rise up early and start the driving journey to Mindat. Make a stop at the morning market in Chauk village and then continue driving down the road before reaching Kazunma village for lunch.
In the afternoon, head to Mindat situated high in the Chin hills. After that, continue driving along rough roads to Aye Camp that offers the basic guesthouse for the night’s accommodation.
Overnight in Aye Camp.
Day 4 Aye to Mt. Victoria - Treking Start
Meals: B
Today, you have a strenuous and breathtaking trekking journey to Mt. Victoria.
You will walk through the endless rhododendrons and evergreen forests, along with the amazing views of the surrounding Chin mountains. In the forests, with moss and lichen covered the ground, you can see rare plant species, orchids and bird species thrive.
Upon reaching the camp area at the Mt. Victoria summit, enjoy your time to appreciate the stunning scenery and relax.
Overnight at Mt. Victoria Summit Camp.
Day 5 Mt. Victoria to Pin Luang
Meals: B
Departing from Mt. Victoria, you then trek descending to the first traditional Chin village. Chin villages were completely cut off from the outside world until very recently. Therefore, the villages have remained untouched by modern urbanization.
The views along the trail are fantastic and you have a lot of opportunities to appreciate the ever-changing landscapes from high altitude evergreen forest to primary rainforest. You finally reach Pin Luang village for the evening.
Overnight in Pin Luang village.
Day 6 Pin Luang to Kha Yaing
Meals: B
Today, you trek towards the village of Kha Yaing, where the local women have mysterious tattoos on their faces. Legend tells that in ancient times, in order to protect their daughters from being selected as the Burmese King's harem, the parents in Chin State deliberately make the young girls undesirable.
En route, you pass through Hel Phon village that sits in an idyllic location by the river and enjoy your lunch here. In the afternoon, continue trekking to the finally destination - Kha Yaing village. You can see the rustic views of the rice paddy fields.
Overnight in Kha Yaing village.
Day 7 Kha Yaing to Mulong
Meals: B
Say goodbye to your village hosts and set out to another Chin village of Mulong. Besides the facial tattoos on Chin women, you might notice people’s colorful fabrics in the village. Talk to the locals and learn how to weave the beautiful clothing.
Along the way, a tough trek rewards you with wild forests and enchanting village landscapes with rich rice fields.
Overnight in Mulong village.
Day 8 Mulong to Makyar Einu
Meals: B
Today’s trek takes you to pass through the rarely used trails to explore the very west remote Makyar Einu village in Chin State. In generations, the locals’ way of life has changed little and most of them still hold strong on animist beliefs.
Along the trail, the scenery is changing, from flat crop fields to the towering jungle forests, a truly unspoiled wilderness.
Overnight in Makyar Einu village.
Day 9 Makyar Einu to Pi Sung - Treking End
Meals: B
The final day of your trekking journey begins with a Chin-style breakfast. Then you head towards a beautiful village that locates on the banks of Lay Myo River. The waterway is an important transport for Chin people.
Along the gradually descending way to the river valley, you trek through acres of farmland and bamboo fields. In the clear water, you can wash away the whole trekking day's exhaust.
Overnight in Pi Sung village.
Day 10 Pi Sung to Mrauk U
Meals: B
Today’s tour starts with a long-tail boat ride to the hidden ancient city of Mrauk U for up to 10 hours. En route, you can see life along the river, seagulls follow the boat, and cargo boats float downstream. After arriving at Mrauk U, check in your hotel and relax.
Overnight in Mrauk U.
Day 11 Mrauk U Temple Exploration
Meals: B
Get up early this morning and head for one of the sunrise spots to take photos of the misty morning of Mrauk U. After that, go back to the hotel for breakfast.
Then start your exploration of the lost ancient city of Mrauk U, with over 700 spectacular temples and lush landscapes. The temples of Mrauk U are made of brick and scatter in the villages where the locals still live. The major highlight includes the temples of Andaw Thein, Radanabon, Shitthaung, Koe Thaung.
Overnight in Mrauk U.
Day 12 Mrauk U - Sittwe - Ngapali
Flight: Domestic flight is on Indochina Tour's arrangement
Meals: B
After breakfast, catch a boat back to Sittwe, where you will take a flight to Ngapali. Upon arrival, your local guide will pick you up and transfer you to hotel. The rest of the day is for leisure.
Overnight in Ngapali.
Day 13 Ngapali Full Day Beach Relax
Meals: B
Today, you have a full day free time to relax on the beautiful Nagpali Beach.
Ngapali has a 7-kilometer long of beach, with white soft sand and turquoise blue water. Along the coastline, you can see rows of palm trees. The best part is that Ngapali offers you an almost empty beach.
Overnight in Ngapali.
Day 14 Ngapali to Yangon, Departure
Flight: International flight on your own arrangement
Meals: B
Today you will first fly back to Yangon and then connect to your flight home.
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