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March 3, 2020
This tour takes around 10 hours bike and boat at the historical site Mrauk U. Riding via the sightseenings of the historical site gives you a remarkable experience. Cycling through the green vegetation,weaving workshop and interact with villagers in the area and enjoy their hospitality. Don’t forget to take this experience in your trip to Mrauk U.
Sittwe / Mrauk Oo
Pretty Good Morning
After early breakfast, we pick up the clients and transfer to a cliff facing to the Bay of Bangle named Sittwe View Point where we would start our cycling tour.
After riding app 7km, we will get to a hill, Arkyate Taw paya. Former called, Akyab was named by colonial moment as only hill on this plain.
Continue biking for 11km to get a village , Krawe Tae . Could we drop a weaving workshop on the way and you may get some local traditional dress for your friends as present.
When we arrive in Min Chaung Bridge , say good bye Sittwe region and proceed cycling along the way of wet land area where you could see shrimp and soft crab farmimg.
A small town, Ponnagyun located on the bank of the river and a golden shining pagoda on a hilltop can be seen from a few cycling distance . After a short refreshment, at the jetty to board a local boat that will take you across the Kaladan river and upstreaming to a village ,the gateway to Mrauk Oo. As upon the tide will take app 2-3 hrs , rather getting relaxation and enjoy simple lunch on boat. Support car will take your luggage straight to the hotel in Mrauk U before you.
Slow boating zigzags upstream the small creek passing the planty of betelnut gardens to approach a village , kha Moung Da. You surely will be invited from a village house , should not deny to enjoy a cup of tea. You feel their slow pace of life working only for the gardening and sample life.
Kick off the paddle and start the afternoon cycling , that will take you along the village earthen lanes passing some bridges made by palm trees and suspension .
Under the sun setting slowly behind the hill , we will get breathtaking atmosphere and will forget even that you tired on the morning ride . Say “ Hello Mrauk Oo “ after passing across the country sites and finally could we finalize the tour celebrating your strong with some drinks at Mrauk Oo Palace hill. Transfer to your Hotel by car.
