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March 3, 2020
A charming day tour at a relaxed place – discover the fishing villages of the “Sheinmaga Village” and enjoy plenty of free time to explore “Myitkangyi Village”.Enjoy a village tour to learn about local family farmers. This Fishing Villages Day Tour will take you through become fishermen/women.If you are lucky,you may see a passing dolphin-always a wonderful sight.
Start your memorable day with a hotel pick-up and short drive to Sheinmaga village. We will pass over the Sagaing Bridge from where you can see the amazing view of Sagaing Hill. Driving along the mountain river admire green surroundings, fresh air and open country side. Upon arrival of Sheinmaga, enjoy to watch the women with their children do the washing and different shapes of boats. Then our journey will continue to Myitkangyi village and have some light refreshment in the Visitor Center.Enjoy a village tour to learn about the rice fields and peanut crop. Jump right in and see how the plots are planted, tended and watered with the guidance of local family farmers. The village is full of traditionally designed wooden houses. Our hosts have prepared a delicious lunch for us and we can enjoy our food at Visitor Center. After your lunch, to meet the local who make the handicrafts and chance to buy the souvenirs. It’s time to learn for one hour to become fishermen/women. A local people and guide will take you on a journey through the untouched waterways, in the unique small fishing boat: a mystery of navigation. Casting a net looks difficult but is surprisingly fun to learn. Take the opportunity to see a local fisherman catch the light weight nets in search of river fish. If you are lucky, you may see a passing dolphin-always a wonderful sight. They’ll show you how to use a fishing line, how to throw the fishing net, and how to set up traps to catch fish. And, just if you were wondering, yes! You do get to keep what you catch. It’s a hive of activity and the photo opportunities are endless. Finally, the car will deliver you back to your hotel in Mandalay.
Mandalay
9:00 AM
