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2 Days Escape to Pyin Oo Lwin and Goteik Viaduct
1 day
Multi-Day
About this activity
Day 1: Mandalay – Pyin Oo Lwin (-/-/-)
Drive to Pyin Oo Lwin which is 42 miles away from Mandalay (about a one and a half hours drive) and was a former British Hill Station. The town was originally renamed Maymyo after British Colonel May who established the towns beautiful botanical gardens built by Turkish prisoners of war during WWI.
The sightseeing highlights of Pyin U Lwin include Purcell Tower, which was a present from Queen Victoria; the morning vegetable market; the Church of the Immaculate Conception, the Botanical Garden; Naung Kan Gyi Paya where you can see a panoramic view of the town; B.E waterfall, Peik Chin Myaung Cave and Maha ENT Htoo Kanthar Pagoda, wish fulfilling pagoda.
Overnight in Pyin Oo Lwin
Day 2: Pyin Oo Lwin - Naung Pain (Train) - Mandalay (B/-/-)
Early morning transfer to train station to take a local train on a scenic ride over the famous Goitek Viaduct which crosses a deep gorge. We will disembark the train at Naung Pain Village and take a leisurely drive back to Mandalay.
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Drive to Pyin Oo Lwin which is 42 miles away from Mandalay (about a one and a half hours drive) and was a former British Hill Station. The town was originally renamed Maymyo after British Colonel May who established the towns beautiful botanical gardens built by Turkish prisoners of war during WWI.
The sightseeing highlights of Pyin U Lwin include Purcell Tower, which was a present from Queen Victoria; the morning vegetable market; the Church of the Immaculate Conception, the Botanical Garden; Naung Kan Gyi Paya where you can see a panoramic view of the town; B.E waterfall, Peik Chin Myaung Cave and Maha ENT Htoo Kanthar Pagoda, wish fulfilling pagoda.
Overnight in Pyin Oo Lwin
Day 2: Pyin Oo Lwin - Naung Pain (Train) - Mandalay (B/-/-)
Early morning transfer to train station to take a local train on a scenic ride over the famous Goitek Viaduct which crosses a deep gorge. We will disembark the train at Naung Pain Village and take a leisurely drive back to Mandalay.
Included
- Accommodation with breakfast in Pyin Oo Lwin
- Sightseeing tour with private car
- Driver
- Mandalay Station English speaking guide service
Not included
- Mandalay zone fees
- Meals, Drinks and personal expenses
- Any other service not mentioned in the program
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
70%
Aquatic
35%
