Myanmar Tour Program Name >>
Remote Area Trek Myanmar :
Putao Northern Trek (10 nights/11 days)
Cover Area: Yangon, Myitkyina, Putao , Shangaung, Wasondum, , Ziyadum, Ziyadum, Putao.
Code: IOTT#0308/0708 |
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Day 1 : Arrival and Yangon Sightseeing
Arrived at Yangon by morning flight, welcome and proceed Yangon sightseeing by visiting at Kabaraye (World Peace) Pagoda and Chaukhtutgyi Pagoda, the reclining Buddha Image, and the Karaweik floating Hall on the royal lake is to study the pilaster work of Myanmar Architecture. Drive to Sule Pagoda and visit in the downtown. Visit Great Shwedagon pagoda, the landmark of the country and overnight.
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Day 2 : Yangon - Myitkyina - Putao (By Flight)
After breakfast, transfer and take morning flight to Putao, small town
located at the extreme north of the country, the foot of the southern
slope of the Himalayas. In the evening, go for sightseeing during
allowing times such as strolling in the town.
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Day 3 : Putato - High Shangaung
Depart for the trek through the lush and green forests. Arrival at the
higher village of Shangaung (495 m), populated by Lisu and Rawang
tribes, two monitories of Kachin, which populates the north of the
country. Discover the local life and overnight at a local house.
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Day 4 : Shangaung to Wasondum
Trek to the Jade Mountain while crossing an old bridge made of
bamboo. You can see the charming villages on the way. Trek up to the
ranges of the Jade Mountain located at 1400 m above sea level. And
then take 2 hours of hike down in the forest, rhythmic sound of
monkeys and stags and deer barking. Arrive at Wasondum (895 m),
small village of the Rawang minority and overnight at a local house.
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Day 5 : Wasondum to Ziyadum
Visit to the Awadum, a small village of Lisu tribe, by crossing the
small river on a suspending bridge and going under gigantic trees.And then arrive at Ziyadum (1065 m) and overnight at a local
house.
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Day 6 : Ziyadum
Discover the way of life in Rawang tribe, minority belonging to
Kachin, most of village people living on hunting and live happily
and peacefully under guidance of a patriarch. Discover the panoramic
on the snow-covered tops of Himalayan and watch the Rawang dances in
the evening and overnight at a local house.
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Day 7 : Ziyadum - Wasondum
Return to Wasondum taking along different route. Stop at the village
of Kalandum, surrounded by the mountains and the rice plantations in
terraces. After crossing the river on a suspension bridge arrive at
Wasondum (895m) and overnight at a local house.
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Day 8 : Wasodum - High Shangaung
After breakfast, hike down to Jusqu-au, a higher village of
Shangaung crossing over the Jade Mountain, tropical vegetation and
overnight at a local house.
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Day 9 : High Shangaung - Putao.
Trek down to Jusqu-au, lower village of Shangaung through rice plantations and meet with local inhabitants.
And then visit in the Morgur village of Rawang and end the trek at Putao and overnight at a Guesthouse.
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Day 10 : Putao - Myitkyina - Yangon by flight
Take a flight back to Yangon.
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Day 11 : Last minutes visit and departure.
Visit the National Museum where large collections of Royal Regalia of the last monarch of Myanmar are displayed. Our last King Thi Baw who was deposed to India used those Regalia’s that made of real gold studded with precious stones such as rubies, emerald, sapphire, diamonds, etc. and left to airport for evening departure.
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