EXT 2 The Golden Triangle

  • Description of Sites

  • Brief Program

  • Detail Program

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Kyaing Tong is the capital of eastern Shan State. Tours not only in the town area but also at countryside to nearby villages when you will see diverse ethnic groups, Palaung, Ahn, Wa, Khwe, Ahkha and so on. Trekking to their hillside villages is an adoption of travelling hundred years back.

DAY 1 Fly to Kyaing Tong either from Yangon or Mandalay or Heho and visit nearby villages
DAY 2 Kyaing Tong – Nearby villages
DAY 3 Kyaing Tong morning sightseeing/ Fly to Mandalay or Heho or Yangon

Program Code : Ext 2
Program Type : Extension Program / Soft Trekking
Destinations : Kyaing Tong and surroundings
Duration : 3 Days

Ext 2. Golden Triangle (3 Days / 2 Nights) (Kyaing Tong)

Day 01 Arrival Kyaing Tong – visit Wan-Pauk (by midday / afternoon flight) ( - / - / - )

Fly to Kyaing Tong either from Yangon or Mandalay or Heho. Arrive Kyaing Tong airport in the afternoon and transfer to Hotel. After check in at the hotel, visit Wan-Pauk, the village of the red clothed Palaung with silver and lacquered ware bands.

Overnight at Kyaing Tong.

Day 02 Kyaing Tong full day sightseeing ( B / - / - )

Breakfast at the hotel. We will visit the “ox and bull” market where different tribes around Kyaing Tong are gathering to trade oxen and bulls. Then we will drive north of Kyaing Tong until the place to start our trek to villages of Akha and Ann tribes in Pin Tauk village-tract. Packed lunch will be served at one of the village houses. Chat and learn the ways of local life. We will arrive back Kyaing Tong around late afternoon time.

Overnight at Kyaing Tong.

Day 03 Kyaing Tong and nearby villages - Departure ( B / - / - )

Breakfast at the hotel. Check out and we will go for sightseeing to Dhat Zoam Doi Ancient pagoda, means world peace pagoda in Shan language; Wan Sai, village of Akhe tribe (different from Akha tribe); Ho Lung, village of Ann tribe, beside the road; Naingngan Aye pagoda and ancient Buddha images. Transfer to the airport.

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Price Condition:
Price Includes –

  • Accommodation with daily breakfast based on twin sharing basis
  • Ground transfers as per program
  • Domestic flight tickets as per itinerary (Yangon or Mandalay or Heho to Kyaing Tong one way only)
  • Service of a local English speaking guide

Price excludes –

  • International air fare
  • Airport taxes
  • Insurance
  • Myanmar Visa fee
  • Seasonal Supplements
  • Visa processing service
  • Meals not mentioned
  • Drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratitude
  • Any other not mentioned in the “Price Includes” section