Thein Ko Oo (Tour Expert)
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Duration: 7 days
Group size: 1 - 999
Get A Fabulous Glance At Former Hill Station Town
Pyin Oo Lwin, Myanmar (Burma)
Thein Ko Oo (Tour Expert)
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Duration: 7 days
Group size: 1 - 999
About this trip
Visit the five-named town well-known for its beautiful scenery, ancient colonial styled houses, colourful flowers, trees, good weather, waterfalls, and friendly locals. Feel the nice weather and the atmosphere of the colonial era.
What’s included
- Untitled ItemEnglish-speaking Burmese tour guide. Safe driver and air-conditioned car service. Purified drinking water. Snow towels. Camera fees. Road taxes
What’s not included
- Untitled ItemOther personal expenses. Food and drinks. Entrance fees. Hotel
Available Packages
Itinerary
Mdl - Pol -Mdl
Get A Fabulous Glance At Former Colonial Hill Station
- After breakfast at the hotel, pick-up and drive to the former British hill town of Pyin Oo Lwin, located about1200 m above sea level. Along the way, see the beautiful landscape and serene villages in countryside areas.
- Visit the local market in Pyin Oo Lwin, where fruits, vegetables, and local snacks are sold.
- Continue through town to see landmarks from the British era, such as the train station, Purcell Tower, and other beautiful colonial-style houses.
- Explore the B.E waterfall, formed by a natural stream in the forest. One can see the many food stalls here and take photos of the picturesque scenery.
- Proceed to Maharanthtookanthar, a sacred pagoda on a hilltop where one will not only learn about Buddhism but also have the chance to enjoy remarkable views.
- Take a break at December Strawberry Farm. It is one of many agricultural farms in the outskirts of Pyin Oo Lwin. Get a closer look at the farming industry in Myanmar while walking around these grounds.
- Walk inside the Kandawgyi Garden, a sprawling park established in 1915 by the British. Explore the garden on foot and witness over 400 species of plants. Enjoy talking to locals who come to the park to relax and enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings.
- Return to the car for the drive back to Mandalay (1.5-2 hours).
- Upon arrival, transfer to hotel.
Your Organizer
Thein Ko Oo (Tour Expert)
I am starting guide profession in Myanmar tourism with culture, birding and adventure tours as freelance guiding. I had over 2 years experience for front office desk as receptionist in hotels . Then, i changed my job and moved to this travel agency as operation assistant and destination developer in 2016. I am very willing to experience my clients with authentic beauty, diverse culture and variety of birds in Myanmar. I love traveling, guiding, and trip planning. I have official tour guide license.