From Yangon: 2 Days 1 Night Excursion to Golden Rock
Starting from 425.65 USD
Duration: 48h
Confirmation: INSTANT
Learn not only about the spiritual heart of the Buddhism but also discover the natural beauty of the region around Kyaikhtiyo (Golden Rock). This is an adventure trip as you must take a ride by an open truck from the base camp to the mountain top.
HIGHLIGHTS:
• Make a pilgrimage tour up to Mount Kyaiktiyo, home of the famous Golden Rock Pagoda.
• Admire the gilded dome of the Shwemawdaw Pagoda and see the Great Reclining Buddha Image, Shwetharlyang Pagoda in Bago.
• Visit the War Cemetery which is maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
What's included
Supplement for Single room – USD 120 per person,
All sightseeing tour and transfer services with private air conditioned car/coach as detailed in our itinerary,
Service charges, room tax and baggage handling
Breakfast
Transfers and tours with English speaking stationed guide,
Accommodation in shared twin / triple room with breakfast at hotels as specified,
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
As you will be visiting religious sites, please wear clothes that cover your shoulders and knees, and remember to take off your shoes and socks when entering pagoda areas.
This tour is not available during the Water Festival between 12 to 18 Apr. During this time, everything in town is closed: restaurants, shops, markets, Museum, etc. Driving through the city is extremely difficult if not impossible because people celebrate the famous water-festival. You cannot avoid of getting very wet because everyone throws water at everybody. People drive through the city in open cars and there are stages along the street where people throw water. Everybody going up will get very wet.
Due to road conditions, travel in this region is not recommended during the monsoon season (June - September).
Please note that there will be a compulsory Christmas Eve Dinner on 24 Dec & New Year Eve Dinner on 31 Dec at most of the hotels. We will keep you informed.
Yangon: Not included
Golden Rock: Mountain Top Hotel (Deluxe room) or similar
Within 60-31 days prior to arrival date – 20%
Within 30-16 days prior to arrival date – 50%
Within 15 days prior to arrival date – 100%
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
