Myanmar Adventure
Trekking The Northernmost Area
Tour route: Yangon - Myitkyina - Putao
- Yangon

Tour code : WT. MY 05
Duration :18days 17nights,
Type of tour :Private Tour
Start and end : in Yangon,
Trip Grade:
Strenuous


Itinerary

Day 01 Arrival Yangon, transfer to hotel and free. Overnight at Panorama Hotel***.

Day 02 Transfer to airport and fly to Myitkyina. Transfer to hotel and visit. Overnight at Xingxian Hotel***.

Day 03 Visit confluence of May Kha and Malikha and round Myitkyina.

Day 04 Transfer to airport and fly to Putao. Transfer in and visit. Overnight at guesthouse in Putao.

Day 05 Putao- Upper Shan Kaung (19 Km and 01 hr drive)
Trek to upper Shan Kaung village (500 m)
Arrive at Upper ShanKaung Village and overnight at the village.

Day 06 Upper ShanKaung to Warzandan (17 Km, Up trekking 7.30hrs.)
08:00 - Trek up Salarmartin Mountain (1400 m) and it takes 05 hrs.
13:00 - Arrive at Peak of the mountain, called Kyauk Sein Taung (Jade Mountain) and have the lunch. After lunch, walk down the mountain for 2.30hrs.
17:00 - Arrive at Warzandan (400 m), Rawan & Kachin tribal village and overnight in the village.

Day 07 Warzandan - Ziyardam (21 Km, 06 hrs.)
08:00 - Walk to Ziyardam (1100 m)
11:00 - Lunch at Awardum Village
16:00 - Arrive at Ziyardam village and overnight.

Day 08 Ziyardam - Thitbingyi Camp (20 Km, 07 hrs.)
07:00 - 11 Km, about 03 hrs walk to Chaung Son Camp (1500 m above sea level) by crossing Phangarum Stream by suspension bridge.
10:00 - Early lunch at Chaung Son Camp.
12:00 - After lunch, continue trek to Thitbingyi Camp (1900 m). It takes 04 hrs. trek for 09 Km by passing through Namya Stream.
16:00 - Arrive at Thitbyingyi Camp and overnight at Tent.

Day 09 Thitbingyi - Kyaintluai ( 08 Km, 04 hrs.)
08:00 - Trek to Kyaintluai (2000 m). On the way, stop at Upper Thitbingyi which is 02 hrs walk from Thitbingyi.
Then continue trek to Kyaintluai.
14:00 - Arrive at Kyaintluai and aunch.
Proceed to Kyaintluai and overnight at Tent.

Day 10 Kyaintluai - Yekhe Asat [Ice based] ( 14 Km, 07 hrs.)
08:00 - Trek 02 Km up to Khan Touk Myint (2500 m) for 2½ hrs.
Then another 12 Km continue trek to Yekhe Asat [Ice based] for 5.30 hrs.
- Lunch on the way.
16:00 - Arrive at Ice Base (3100 m) and overnight at Tent.

Day 11 Yekhe Asat [Ice base]- Top of Mt. Phon Gan Razi (05 Km) and back to Yekhe Asat
08:00 - 04/05 hrs. climb up to the top of the mountain (3653 m)
13:00 - Enjoy the lunch at top of Mt.Phon Gan Razi
After lunch, it takes 03 hrs. trek back to Yekhe Asat [Ice base].
17:00 - Arrive Yekhe Asat [Ice base] and overnight.

Day 12 Yekhe Asat [Ice base]- Thitbingyi (23 Km, 7 hrs.)
08:00 - 04 hrs. trek back to Khan Touk Myint Camp.
12:00 - Lunch at Khan Touk Myint Camp. After lunch, proceed to Thitbingyi Camp for 03 hrs. walk.
16:00 - Arrive at Thitbingyi Camp and overnight.

Day 13 Thitbingyi Camp- Ziyardam Village
08:00 - Trek back to Ziyardam (just 04 hrs.)
12:00 - Arrive at Ziyardam and have the lunch. Afternoon free for leisure.
Overnight at Ziyardam village.

Day 14 Ziyardam n Village - Warzandan Village (21 Km, 06/07 hrs.)
08:00 - Trek back to Khalam Village (04 Km, 02 hrs.).
10:00 - Arrive at Khalam Village and lunch.
12:00 - Proceed to Warzandan Village (17 Km, 04/05 hrs.)
17:00 - Arrive at Warzandan Village and overnight.

Day 15 Warzandan Village - Upper Shan Kaung Village
08:00 -Trek 04 hrs. up to Kyauk Sein Taung (Jade Mountain).
12:00 -Lunch at the summit.
After lunch, walk down the mountain for 03 hrs.
16:00 - Arrive at Lower Shan Kaung and overnight.

Day 16 Back to Putao, transfer to guesthouse and leisure. Overnight at Guesthouse in Putao

Day 17 Morning free until transfer to airport for flight back to Yangon. Transfer in and visit Shwedagon Pagoda if time. Overnight at Panorama Hotel***.

Day 18 Transfer out for departure

The current schedules for Yangon - Putao as below and please take note flights are not punctual due to weather:
Sun & Monday: Yangon - Putao 0930/1225 VIa Mandalay & Myitkyina
Wed: Yangon - Putao 0930/1205 Via Myitkyina
Fri: Yangon - Putao 1010/1335 Via Mandalay & Myitkyina

Prices

Hotel

2 persons
USD/person

3 persons
USD/person

4-6 persons
USD/person

Single room
supplement

Standard
3 stars
and guesthouse
3990 3270 2985 180

The prices
include

  • Internal transfers, transportation and sightseeing
    as per itinerary
  • Domestic flights of Yangon - Myitkyina, Myitkyina-Putao
    & Putao-Yangon with Myanmar Airway
  • Hotel accommodations in sharing twin room with daily breakfast ,
  • Entrance fees in Yangon
  • English speaking guide services
  • Trekking guide service
  • Porters for one clients. (Depend on the clients pieces of luggage)
  • Meals and drinking water
    (Clients can prepared their food if they want)
  • Toilet facilities during trekking. (Private Toilets will be constructed
    in each village and camping during the trip
  • Special permission for Putao trip

The prices
do not
include

  • personal expenses and drinks,
  • international air fares and airport taxes
  • Myanmar Visa on arrival about USD 20
    (require all passport details 2 weeks
    prior to departure date)
  • Trip insurance