Journey through Time: Exploring the Rich Heritage of Syriam-Thanlyin

Morning:

Start your day by taking a taxi or hiring a car with a driver from Yangon to Syriam. The journey takes approximately 1hour.

Begin your tour by visiting the Kyaik Khauk Pagoda, a stunning pagoda situated on a hilltop. Climb the stairs to reach the pagoda and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area. Marvel at the intricate architecture and observe the locals as they engage in prayer and meditation.

Afterward, make your way to the Ye Le Paya (Midstream Pagoda), a unique temple located on a small island in the middle of the Bago River. Take a short boat ride to reach the pagoda and explore its serene atmosphere. Admire the golden Buddha statues and the beautiful views of the river.

 

Lunch:


For lunch, head to a local restaurant in Syriam and savor some traditional Burmese cuisine. Try local dishes like fish curry, Shan noodles, or stir-fried vegetables with rice. Don't forget to sample some refreshing local beverages, such as fresh fruit juices or traditional Myanmar tea.

 

Afternoon:

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After lunch, visit the Kyauktan Yele Pagoda, a significant religious site located on a small island in the Bago River. Take a boat ride to reach the pagoda and explore its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings. Admire the intricate carvings and statues, and learn about the pagoda's cultural significance.

Explore the local market in Thanlyin, where you can find a variety of fresh produce, traditional snacks, and handicrafts. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere and interact with the friendly locals.

Next, visit the Ancient Portuguese Church, also known as St. Philip's Church. This historical church dates back to the 18th century and showcases a unique blend of European and local architectural styles. Take a moment to appreciate the cultural heritage and historical significance of the church.

Evening:                                                                                                                            x  
Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Thanlyin Riverfront and take in the scenic views. Observe the local fishermen at work and witness the beautiful sunset over the river.

End your day by visiting the Thilawa Special Economic Zone (SEZ), a major industrial and economic development project in Myanmar. Take a tour of the SEZ and learn about its impact on the local economy and the country's overall development.

Finally, return to Yangon by taxi or hired car, reflecting on the rich history and cultural experiences of your day in Syriam - Thanlyin.

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Included Services

  • All the transfers and excursion with private air-conditioned vehicles with drivers
  • English Speaking Station Guide 
  • Entrance fees for visiting places in the program
  • Water and refreshing towel in touring days
  • Services mentioned in the program
  • Fee for boat ride to reach the pagoda

Excluded Services

  • International flight in/out
  • Porter charges at airports and jetties
  • Meals not mentioned in the program (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
  • Supplement cost for Christmas and New Year Eve Dinners 
  • Drinks, tips and personal expenses
  • Visa and Insurance fees
  • Any other items and services not mentioned in the program
  • Price will be change During X’Mas, New Year & Myanmar New Year Festival

Tour Price Validity from (01. Apr.2024-30 Sep.2024)

Day Tour With English Guide Total cost
1Pax 160$
2Pax 90$
3-5Pax 81$
6-9Pax 76$
10-15Pax 62$
15-20Pax 50$

Tour Price Validity from (01. Oct.2024-31 Mar.2025)

Day Tour With English Guide Total Cost
1Pax 181$
2Pax 98$
3-5Pax 85$
6-9Pax 78$
10-15Pax 66$
15-20Pax 55$