Tour Info

Putao and its Vicinity
4 Days / 3 Nights

Trip Overview

Putao and its vicinity tour is designed for any traveler who want to visit Himalaya of Myanmar by making a soft trekking and easy walking. This tour is suitable for a visitor who wants to make short visit to Putao. Although it’s a short trip, you will get all essential experiences of Myanmar Himalaya in Putao with us. The mail highlights of this trip are as follow :

1.Trekking through the dense rain forest of Myanmar Himalaya Zone
2.A Boat trip on the ice crystal white current water river, Malikha
3.Vist to a small island, Nat Kyun
4.A night stop at a traditional house in Shangaung village of Rawan and Lisu tribe
5. About 10 village sightseeing of ethnic minority, namely Kachin, Shan, Rawan, Lisu
6. Soft hiking to the Jade mountain by passing small rivers
7. Make a short visit to the most holiest Pagoda, Kaungmulone Pagoda
8.Sightseeing to Machanbaw, a small tome which is famous for stone dragon and Guba Gust House
9. Old historical Churchs at first Christian missionary place in Putao, Mularshide village, bridge and Mular river sightseeing
10. Colorful morning vegetable market
11. Hakakaborazi and Phoneganrazi National Park education centers
12. Short visit to Fort Hetz

Information Sheet

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Itinerary

Putao and its Vicinity
4 Days / 3 Nights

Day 1.Putao Arrival

Upon arrival at Putao airport, you will be welcomed by our representative to pick you up to the downtown of Putao which lies in a flat valley, jumping-off point for trekkers who want to explore the region’s deep forests, wildlife sanctuaries and snow-capped mountains. After a brief fresh up at a local restaurant, check in for your accommodation.

After take a rest at your hotel or guest house, enjoy scenic driving to Mularshide village. After sightseeing in the village, we will walk on the beautiful bridge which over Mular river. Looking to the snowcap mountain from the bridge will be the best introduction to northern Myanmar. You will seed crystal ice white water on the rocky river “ Mular”. Fishingchildren, women watching on a stone of river, bamboo-rafting men on the current river, kind fisher and sweet sound of the river will send you to be in the nature. Dinner will be at a local restaurant and proceed to Shankaung village for one night.

Day 2: Shankaung village – Mt. Shankhaung – Putao

In the early morning enjoy your breakfast and start trekking on the shoulder of Mt. Shankhaung which is famous for it’s evergreen rain forest and jade mine. It will be the best trekking and give you nature and wild life experiences. The trek to the summit of Mt.Shangaung with the distance of 10 km will take about 4 hours trek. The first 9 Km will be straight up along the trail winding up to the top of the mountain. After lunch, enjoy the panoramic view of the Putao at the top of the mountain, the trail will go down with 9 km to the village on the same trail back. On arrival at the village, take your leisure at Rawan house near a small rocky river. In the evening, drive back to Putao and night stop will be at a hotel in Putao.

( Optional Sightseeing if you do want to trek to Mt.Shankhaung )
After breakfast, strolling in and out of the village to observe the way of life of the Lizu and Rawan people. And then, visitMarmuleLizu village, MudoneRawan village. Lunch will be in Putao. In the evening,trek to Makyawwa Lisu Village for sightseeing by walking.It will take you back one century ago. You can visit river site, Lise and Rawan traditional houses and their families. Dinner and night will be in Putao.

Day3: Putao morning market – Kaungmulone Pagoda-Manhkuk village, Nankhan Village –Machanbaw–Malikha River Boat Trip- Putao

After breakfast at the hotel, visit Putao Morning Market and stroll around town to observe the way of life of the people. After leisure morning sightseeing, proceed to Kaungmulone Pagoda which stands on the bank of the Malikha river and famous as the most holiest place of the northern Myanmar. We will enjoy the scenic driving and visit Mankuk andNankhanvillages on the waytoMularshide, a small administrations town. In the evening, make a boat trip to Nat island which stand on the Malikhariver as a tiny island. Dinner and overnight stay will same as last night.

Day 4.Putao – Myintkyina / Mandalay / Yangon by flight

In the early morning visit morning market and have breakfast at a local restaurant. After that, visit Hakaborazi and Phoneganrazi national parts wild life education center, Fort Hertz and transfer to airport for your domestic flight to Yangon or Mandalay. If time permitted, you will visit a village to observe daily lifestyle of the local people.

To make tour reservation or inquiry for detail information, please Contact Us. One of our experts will get back to you within 24 hours.

Pricing Info

Tour package price :

Based on twin share accommodation in united state dollars.

All of the above mention pricing will validity form 1st Oct, 2015 to 31st May 2016. This pricing is just only for your private tour. If you want to combine with other group, the price will be much lower than as mention.We offer optional Putao sightseeing and additional nights at a hotel or guest house in Putao just for our own clients.

Domestic flight fare will be as follow :

All of the above mention rate will effective from 1st Oct, 2015 to  31st March 2016.

Supplement

• Single room supplement in Putao
  85 US / room per night at Hotel putao
• 5 US / night at guest house

Additional Night in Putao

• One night accommodation at Hotel Putao is 125 USD / 120 USD per room ( Double / Single )
• One night accommodation at a guest house is 75 USD / 40 USD per pax per room ( Double / Single )

What’s included

• Official licensed English Speaking tour leader who had already passed international first aid trainee course
• A local leader who speaks local language and had been many times to your destination
• Cost of all porters who will carry your properties your trek
• All accommodation as mention in the detail itinerary
• All camping facilities and all meals on trek
• Free drinking water throughout the trek
• All private vehicles in Putao
• Travel permit

What’s not included

• Travel insurance
• Domestic flight to Putao
• Visa fees
• All beverages
• Tips to show your gratitude to your guides and porters if you satisfy with them

Flight exclusive trekking holidays:

We show only flight exclusive package rate on this website based on our experiences. Some of our clients want to buy the air ticket on their own or from their agent. On the other site, they want to take flight from their preferred destinations; Myintkyina, Mandalay or Yangon.  We offer the best airfare rate just for our clients.   

Based on twin share room at hotel and guest house in Putao:

Although hotel accommodation at Putao is included in your package, we do recommend to stay at a local guest houses in Putao to support local people as our mission. All guest houses mention in the web are belong to local community. Staying at one of these two guest houses will support local people by promoting responsible tourism in Putao. If you prefer to stay at a guest house, the price is lower. For luxury tours and traveler, we offer hotel Putao and Malikha lodge.

Price changes

All the prices mention on our website are correct at the time of mention. And also, the prices may be varied without any notice. But we never change any pricing after making the confirmation of the tour. For our partner and tour operators, we never change the prices ofone year in advance contract.

Important notes for the booking procedure of your trekking trip

We would like to request all of our clients to book this tour at least 90 days prior or more to your arrival date to Myanmar. Less than 90 days will be on request and subject to available of our professional tour leader and accommodation.

Increasing tourist arrival in Putao, you will need to book your tour and flight tickets in advance as early as you can.

To make tour reservation or inquiry for detail information, please Contact Us. One of our experts will get back to you within 24 hours.

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