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SCT-05 Yangon - Sittwe - Mrauk U - Yangon (6 Days/ 5 Nights)

Day 01 : Yangon Arrival

Arrival at Yangon International Airport in the morning, welcomed by our Sweet Cherry tour guide and transfer to hotel. Afternoon sightseeing in Yangon includes Karaweik Hall, a royal floating barge in the Kndawgyi Lake, for photo stop; Sule Pagoda, dating back over 2,000 years ago. Then enjoy the sunset at Shwedagon Pagoda, one of the world's most spectacular monuments. Dinner and overnight at hotel in Yangon.
 

Day 02 : Yangon-Sittwe-Mrauk U

After breakfast at hotel, transfer to Yangon International Airport for Sittwe by domestic flight. On arrival at Sittwe Airport, capital of Rakhine State. Arrive at Sittwe airport, transfer to jetty and 5 hour boat trip to Mrauk U (The Rakhine King founded Mrauk U in 1433 AD and once a centre for one of Myanmar's most powerful kingdoms.) by a private boat. Lunch on board and enjoying crusing voyage up the Kalandan (Kissapanadi) River. In the evening, arrive at Mrauk U and proceed to hotel. Lunch and Dinner at local restaurant and overnight at Hotel in Mrauk U.

Day 03 : Mrauk U

After breakfast at hotel, visit Wethali(Vesali) ( founded in the 4th century). Sightseeing includes the ruined City Wall, Defensive Moat, Central Palace and the Great Image of Su Taung Pyae (a 5 metre seated Buddha image which is said to have been carved out of one piece of rock). From Wethali, continue to Kyauktaw and visit Mahamuni Buddha Image (according to legend the original site of Mandalay's famous bronze Buddha image). Return to Mrauk-U. After lunch, visit Museum which houses ancient stone slabs with inscriptions and an interesting collection of Rakhine-style Buddha images. Continue to most famous Shittaung Pagoda (The most complex and well-preserved of the surviving Mrauk U temples and it was built in 1535 AD by King Minbin, the most powerful of the Rakhine kings. The name of the temple means " Shrine of the 800,000 images ". With its thick walls, tiny windows and commanding views of the surrounding area, the temple may have also served as a royal fortress during times of attack.), Andawthein (Ordination Hall with the lord Buddha's tooth relic), Htutkanthein (" Ordination Hall " looks like a huge bunker from the outside. Simple dome-shaped stupa and this temple is noted for the stone sculptures.)), Pitaka Taik (compact, highly ornate building and it was built in 1591 AD as a repository for the Buddhist canon. The most distinguishing features are its five-tiered roofline and beautifully decorated east-facing entranceway.), Laungbanpyauk Pagoda (the octagonal stupa, built in 1525 AD), Sakyamannaung Pagoda (this pagoda is noted for the development of Mrauk U architecture). Enjoy the sunset at Shwetaung Hill. Lunch and Dinner at local restaurant and overnight at Hotel in Mrauk U.

Day04 : Mrauk U-Sittwe

In the morning, transfer to jetty and proceed to Sittwe by boat. In the late afternoon, arrive at Sittwe and check in hotel. In the evening, visit Shwesandaw pagoda and stroll around the town.
Lunch and Dinner at local restaurant and Overnight at Hotel in Sittwe.

Day 05 : Sittwe-Yangon

In the early morning, visit morning fish market, see many kinds of fish and study about the way of life of the fishermen. It is also a good photo place. Breakfast and take leisure at hotel. In the afternoon, transfer to Sittwe Airport for flight Yangon. Arrive at Yangon and shopping at Bogyoke Aung San Market Bogyoke Aung San Market (formerly Scott Market and it is a one – stop centre for shoppers.). Lunch and Dinner at local restaurant and Overnight at Hotel in Yangon.

Day 06 : Yangon Departure

After breakfast, free time for leisure at Hotel. Leave Yangon International Airport for departure flight to next destination.

 
      
       
       
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