MANDALAY ADVENTURE TOUR TO MONYWA AND PO WIN TAUNG – 2 DAYS
Best places to visit: Mandalay – Monywa - Po Win Taung
2 days
Daily Tour
20 people
English, Cezch
Bodhi Tahtaung and Po Khaung Taung in Monywa ranks one of the most important ones among them. The tourist can visit the Bodhi Tahtaung and Po Khaung Taung in Monywa traveling from the Thanboddhay Pagoda by car till about five miles by good road to the nearby hill ranges called the Monywa area …
Itinerary :
* BRIEF ITINERARY:
Day 1: Mandalay Adventure & Sightseeing Tour to Monywa
Day 2: Monywa Adventure & Sightseeing Tour over Po Win Taung to Mandalay
Day 1: Mandalay Adventure Sightseeing Tour to Monywa and Po Win Taung: Mandalay Adventure and Sightseeing Tours to Monywa – Monywa Sightseeing Tours ( B )
This morning, depart Mandalay for a 3-hour drive to Monywa, a typical Burmese town on the banks of the Chindwin River. On the way, visit Thanboddhay Pagoda, a huge Buddhist temple covered with more than 500,000 Buddha images.
Also stop at Boditahtaung Pagoda which houses the largest reclining Buddha image in Myanmar, at 100m long and 27m high. This afternoon, explore some of the outlaying sights of Monywa. Visit the Kyaukka lacquer ware village and Shweguni Pagoda, one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Upper Myanmar.
Overnight in Monywa.
Day 2: Mandalay Adventure Sightseeing Tour to Monywa and Po Win Taung: Monywa Adventure and Sightseeing Tours to Po Win Taung – Mandalay ( B )
After breakfast, cross the Chindwin River by ferry and proceed to Po Win Taung by local open-air jeeps. This extraordinary complex consists of 947 sandstone caves dug out of the hills and contains what is considered by archaeologists to be the richest collection of mural paintings and Buddhist statues in Southeast Asia. After visiting Po Win Taung, continue a few hundred meters away to Shwe Ba Taung. Spend time exploring this interesting site where monasteries and temples are carved out rocky narrow cliffs. Return to Mandalay this afternoon.
* Our services include:
- 1 night accommodation on half twin room basis with daily breakfast
- English-speaking guide
- All transfers and excursions with private air-conditioned vehicles with drivers
- Entrance fees for the visits mentioned in the program
- Ferry Fee & Local open air Jeep from Monywa to Po Win Taung
- International ticket to/from Yangon
- Domestic flights (rate: please refer to our flight tariffs)
- Meals other than mentioned (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
- Visa arrangements for Myanmar Fuel Surcharge for domestic flights
- Visits not mentioned in the program
- Drinks and personal expenses
- Tips and porters at the hotels
- International departure
- Airport Tax Yangon (USD 10/pax at present)
- Any other items not mentioned
