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ITINERARY DAY 6

DAY 5 Day 6 : Kyaiktiyo

Day 5 : Sukhothai – Tak (Mae Sot) 06.00 – 07.30 Breakfast a Roti Ong
Serving for more than 40 years, their Indian-style
08.00 Check out of hotel and travel to Sukhothai roti, or naan made fresh as you order and served
Historical Park with an Indian chicken curry.
08.30 – 10.00 Sukhothai Historical Park 07.30 – 08.30 Leave Thailand and enter Myanmar at the Mae
Accredited to King Ramkhamhaeng, this, the first Sot Border Crossing
Thai capital, is now a UNESCO World Heritage 08.30 – 11.30 Travel from Myawaddy to Thaton (110 km., 3 hrs.)
Site, with as many 26 restored palaces and 11.30 – 12.30 Lunch at Thaton
temples, the most famous, Wat Mahathat, within 12.30 – 15.00 Travel to Kyaiktiyo (142 km., 2½ hrs.)
its 2 X 1.6 km. walls. 15.00 – 16.00 Travel to Kimpun Base Camp
10.00 – 10.30 Wat Sri Chum 16.00 – 17.30 Kyaiktiyo (Golden Rock)
Visitors to the Temple of the Bodhi Tree become One of the three most important sites for Myanmar
mesmerized by the benevolent gaze of the giant Buddhists to visit, the Kyaiktiyo Pagoda seems to
sitting Buddha image, Phra Atchana, seen through precariously balance on a golden rock 5.5 meters
the arched doorway of the mondrop. high.
10.30 – 13.30 Travel to Maesot, Tak (201 km., 3 hrs.) 17.30 – 19.00 Check in to hotel and have dinner
13.30 – 14.30 Lunch
14.30 – 16.00 Arokaya Onsen Village (Pong Kham Ram)
Enjoy a Japanese-style hot mineral bath in an oak
tub surrounded by rice paddies.
16.00 – 18.00 Check in to hotel and relax
18.00 – 19.00 Dinner

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