Destinations | Dawei – Myeik – Kawthaung - Mergui Archipelago |
Durations | 7 Days 6 Nights |
Transportations | Private car, Domestic Flights, boating in Mergui Archipelago |
Program | Domestic flight to Dawei – Myeik – Kawthaung, guided sightseeing to major places. Boating in Mergui Archipelago at Andaman Sea – islands safari trips for 5 days |
Domestic flight from Yangon to Dawei; upon arrival welcomed by our representative and transfer to your hotel. We will start our sightseeing in Dawei after refreshments; it is the capital of Thanitaryi division in Southern Myanmar formerly known as Tavoy in colonial time. Your guide will escort you to downtown area to see colonial buildings with beautiful architecture, continuously we will visit to the Shwe Taung Sar Pagoda and Paya Gyi museum where lots of bronze coins, vase’s, portraits and large wooden ancient Buddha images were displayed. In the afternoon we will visit 74 meter long reclining Buddha and view point of Sapar Taung to enjoy panoramic view over surrounding city area and the sunset.
Transfer to airport for your flight to Myeik in the morning. On arrival in Myeik airport, you will be welcomed by our guide and proceed for hotel check in, after refreshments we will start our sightseeing in Myeik together with guide. Visit to Royal Pearl workshop which is 150 year-family-owned place we will have chance to learn about the local peal industry and how different pearls. Continuously, we will visit Theindawgyi Street with old monasteries where local people used to meditate and in the evening we will enjoy the panoramic view and breathtaking sunset over the islands from Phayargyi Pagoda.
Transfer to airport for flight to Kawthaung the border town, on arrival at the airport you will be welcomed by our representative and proceed to jetty for your boating trips to Mergui Archipelago in Andaman Sea. Just before that we will make short sightseeing in Kawthaung in the area of waterfront-lined where lots of local restaurants and tea shops are located. After that we can take a look to the bustling market area with local people busy with variety of imported products from Thailand. Then we will head up to the Pyi Daw Aye pagoda to enjoy panoramic view over the cape toward Andaman Sea. Overnight will be on board on the boat as we will slowly heading to The Three Islets (known as 115 Island).
Your day will be awaked by stunning view towards The Three Islets on sunrise; breakfast will be on board on boat. In the morning we will make leisure trekking on the island through tropical jungle and beautiful beach area. Enjoy your free time for swimming and snorkeling around the island coastal area with crystal-clear water. After that we will head to the Moken Village, sea gypsy village located on to Nyaung Wee Island; your lunch will be served on bard on the boat. Continuously we will cruise towards Bo Cho Island where one of the biggest sea gypsy village and Dawei ethnic village were settled, MaKyone Galaet. And you might need to be prepared as you will be surrounded by curious-friendly kids from the village! Together with guide we will make short walk toward the village monastery with the small pagoda on top of a hill to view over the village and beach area. After exploring and visiting the sea-gypsies' daily lives. After that in the afternoon we will head to the direction of Lampi Island (depend on time and tide allowance we will proceed for sightseeing to the mangrove forest area); overnight will be on board on the boat.
Breakfast will be served on board on boat; in the morning we will go for kayaking along the mangrove forest area in Lampi Island; snorkeling and swimming are possible at the beach area at the island. After that we will cruise towards Tar Yar Island for kayaking. Lunch will be served on board on the boat and in the afternoon we will proceed to the Ko Phawt Island for kayaking or snorkeling. In the evening we will dead to Pilar Island and we could enjoy beautiful sunset color paly in Mergui Archipelago; overnight will be at Iguana Bay.
After breakfast on board on the boat, we will depart from Iguana Bay to High Rock (Cave Island) for exploring around the island as it's quite a good place for swimming, kayaking and snorkeling. After that we will proceed to the Zar Det Nge Island, and then we will go and visit to the Salone people (Sea Gypsies) Salon Island. In the evening after sunset we will enjoy BBQ dinner on board on the boat, overnight will be closer to the Salon Island on board.
Breakfast will be served on board on the boat; after that we will cruise to wards to the main land area to Kawthaung. On arrival at the jetty meet your representative and proceed for your departure flight or boat from Kawthaung!
We wish you all the best and thank you very much for visiting with us to our country!
PLEASE NOTES: The regions of Southern Myanmar are still undeveloped and limited infrastructure for tourism in various ways which may affects service level. This tour will be new venture destinations and adventure tour. We will endeavor to obtain the best available accommodations, transport and facilities for the clients. We do request their understanding for any practical aspects which won't reach up to expectation and for delays or changes that may occur in the itinerary.