5 DAYS / 5 NIGHTS KYAING TONG
YANGON – KYAING TONG - PINTAUK – KYAING TONG - HO
KYIN – KYAING TONG - LOIMWE – KYAING TONG - YANGON
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DAY 01
YANGON –
KYAING TONG
Transfer to the airport for the flight to Kyaing Tong,
the former Shan capital. On arrival, transfer to your
hotel. Sightseeing in Kyaing Tong starts with Maha Myat
Muni Pagoda, housing Mandalay style Buddha image and
near by a monastery where the monks learn "Khun"
language, which is very similar to that used in the
Northern Thailand. Proceed to the Shan lacquer ware
making home industry to learn embossing method lacquer
ware making. Overnight in Kyaing Tong.
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DAY 02
KYAING
TONG – PINTAUK –
KYAING TONG
After breakfast your local station guide will meet you
at the hotel for a hiking tour into the Pin Tauk area.
Lush mixed monsoon forest with a view to the plain rice
fields looking like a huge, green patchwork blanket
shimmering in the water of the flooded paddy fields.
Your local guide will introduce you to the villagers of
Aka and An tribes. Some are baptized, some tribes still
animists. The walk is not difficult, and can be done
slowly. Some of the An villages or on hills, appr. a 45%
"steep" walk up but for not more than half an hour. The
An people, known to be the kindest tribe, as there is no
case up to nowadays where an An member has ever been
violent. It will take about 6 hours to visit the
villages, including visits of the houses. Late afternoon
come back to Kyaing Tong for overnight.
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DAY 03
KYAING
TONG – HO KYIN –
KYAING TONG
Early morning drive to Ho Kyin (appr. 1½ hr drive).
Visit Hokyin village with Akha tribes, still wearing
traditional costumes with silver coils. If an Akhar
woman wants to have her complete costume, it will take
about more than one hour. Then walk to near by 3
villages of Akha tribes to see their daily life in those
rural areas. The walk is not difficult, and can be done
slowly. In the afternoon, come back to Kyaing Tong for
overnight.
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DAY 04
KYAING
TONG –
LOIMWE –
KYAING TONG
After breakfast drive to Loimwe (appr. 2 hours drive),
an old colonial town with different colorful tribes. The
main attraction along the way is the scenery on the
ascent to Loimwe, which passes through forests, terraced
rice fields and a lake. On the way to Loimwe, lunch on
the way, you will have several stops to visit different
villages. Wan Lun Shan village, walk and explore the
native village life; the Ho Lup Akha village where you
can see the traditional Akha tribes with their colorful
dresses; the Naung Cho Wa tribe, in former times
headhunters - nowadays living from pears and other
fruits and Pan Wai Lahu tribe villages on the left and
right side of the road. Late afternoon come back to
Kyaing Tong for overnight.
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DAY 05
KYAING
TONG –
YANGON
Early morning visit the lively market offering a mixture
of local products, handicraft wares of the tribal folk
and merchandise from Thailand and China. Then transfer
to Kyaing Tong airport for your flight back to Yangon.
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PRICE IN US$ PER PERSON VALID FROM 01.10.2007 TO
30.04.2008
| Standard category |
English |
German |
Italian/Spanish |
French/Russian |
| 1 person with station guide |
722,- |
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| 1 persons with guide
throughout |
804,- |
898,- |
867,- |
929,- |
| 2 persons |
548,- |
595,- |
580,- |
611,- |
| 3-5 persons |
463,- |
495,- |
484,- |
505,- |
| 6-9 persons |
346,- |
362,- |
357,- |
367,- |
| Single supplement |
37,- |
| Half board supplement |
28,- |
| Full board supplement |
48,- (no lunch on day 01) |
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List of Hotels used for the
standard category |
| Superior category |
English |
German |
Italian/Spanish |
French/Russian |
| 1 person with station guide |
722,- |
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| 1 persons with guide
throughout |
804,- |
898,- |
867,- |
929,- |
| 2 persons |
551,- |
598,- |
583,- |
614,- |
| 3-5 persons |
466,- |
498,- |
487,- |
508,- |
| 6-9 persons |
348,- |
364,- |
359,- |
369,- |
| Single supplement |
34,- |
| Half board supplement |
28,- |
| Full board supplement |
48,- (no lunch on day 01) |
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List of Hotels used for the
superior category |
| First Class category |
English |
German |
Italian/Spanish |
French/Russian |
| 1 person with station guide |
765,- |
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| 1 persons with guide
throughout |
848,- |
942,- |
911,- |
973,- |
| 2 persons |
573,- |
620,- |
605,- |
636,- |
| 3-5 persons |
488,- |
520,- |
509,- |
530,- |
| 6-9 persons |
366,- |
382,- |
377,- |
387,- |
| Single supplement |
55,- |
| Half board supplement |
33,- |
| Full board supplement |
53,- (no lunch on day 01) |
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List of Hotels used for the first class category |
| Deluxe category |
English |
German |
Italian/Spanish |
French/Russian |
| 1 person with station guide |
790,- |
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| 1 persons with guide
throughout |
873,- |
967,- |
936,- |
998,- |
| 2 persons |
588,- |
635,- |
620,- |
651,- |
| 3-5 persons |
504,- |
536,- |
525,- |
549,- |
| 6-9 persons |
378,- |
394,- |
389,- |
399,- |
| Single supplement |
65,- |
| Half board supplement |
60,- |
| Full board supplement |
80,- (no lunch on day 01) |
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List of Hotels used for the deluxe category |
| 5* category |
English |
German |
Italian/Spanish |
French/Russian |
| 1 person with station guide |
1.165,- |
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| 1 persons with guide
throughout |
1.248,- |
1.342,- |
1.311,- |
1.373,- |
| 2 persons |
769,- |
816,- |
801,- |
832,- |
| 3-5 persons |
685,- |
717,- |
706,- |
727,- |
| 6-9 persons |
523,- |
539,- |
534,- |
544,- |
| Single supplement |
258,- |
| Half board supplement |
60,- |
| Full board supplement |
80,- (no lunch on day 01) |
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List of Hotels used for the 5* category |
SERVICE:
- Bed & breakfast in double sharing room
- Lunch on day 3 and 4
- Local guide throughout the tour
- Domestic flights by Air Bagan, Air Mandalay or Yangon
Airways
- Air-con car/van/bus for Yangon (no air-con in Sittwe &
Mrauk Oo)
- Entrance fees as indicated in our itinerary
- Private boat to visit the Chin tribe villages and from
Mrauk Oo to Sittwe
- Porter fees at the airports
- Drinking water and refreshment tissues during the
sightseeing
NOT INCLUDED:
- International air fare to/from Yangon
- Visa fees
- Intl. airport tax of US$ 10 per person
- Supplements and compulsory dinners for Christmas & New
Year
- Lunch & dinners not mentioned in our itinerary
- Beverage
- Early check-in and late check-out
- Personal expenses such as camera fees, tips, laundry
service, ect
- Porter fees at the hotels
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