Embark on a full-day adventure from Yangon to the legendary Golden Rock (Kyaiktiyo Pagoda)! Travel through the beautiful countryside, then ride an open-air truck up the winding mountain roads to one of Myanmar’s most sacred sites. At the summit, marvel at the breathtaking sight of the giant gold-covered boulder balancing on the edge of a cliff, said to be held in place by a strand of Buddha’s hair. With its mix of spirituality, stunning views, and cultural significance, this day tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into Myanmar’s wonders.
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English & Burmese
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English & Burmese
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Entrance fees
Snacks
Lunch
English Speaking Guide
Breakfast
Insurance
Personal expenses
Tips & donations
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on a full-day adventure from Yangon to the legendary Golden Rock (Kyaiktiyo Pagoda)! Travel through the beautiful countryside, then ride an open-air truck up the winding mountain roads to one of Myanmar’s most sacred sites. At the summit, marvel at the breathtaking sight of the giant gold-covered boulder balancing on the edge of a cliff, said to be held in place by a strand of Buddha’s hair. With its mix of spirituality, stunning views, and cultural significance, this day tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into Myanmar’s wonders.
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English & Burmese
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English & Burmese
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Entrance fees
Snacks
Lunch
English Speaking Guide
Breakfast
Insurance
Personal expenses
Tips & donations
Itinerary
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Yangon (Rangoon)
In the morning, we will drive from Yangon to Golden Rock Pagoda. The journey takes approximately 4 hours, passing through scenic countryside, small towns, and local villages along the way.
5 hours
2
Kyaiktiyo Pagoda
Upon arriving at Golden Rock Pagoda, we will enjoy the breathtaking view of the famous golden boulder balancing on the edge of the mountain. Guests will have time to walk around the pagoda, observe local pilgrims, learn about the legend of the sacred site, and take photos of the beautiful mountain scenery. We will spend about 3 hours exploring the pagoda area before continuing the journey.
2 hours
3
Yangon (Rangoon)
After our visit to Golden Rock Pagoda, we will return to Yangon. The journey back to the city will take approximately 5 hours.