Sea Kayaking Safari Myanmar (Burma) Itinerary

Duration - 8 days 7 nights
Destination - Yangon - Kawthaung- Mergui islands - Yangon
Availability - from January to May

Arrival Day  Yangon - Kawthoung
Fly from Yangon to Kawthoung in the afternoon, allowing time see the sights of Kawthoung. Overnight at Kawthoung.

Day 1 Kawthoung - on boat
Breakfast at hotel and leisure until check-in for boarding the yacht. In the late afternoon, depart from Kawthoung for the islands of the Mergui Archipelago.
If arrival from Ranong crossing through border entrance. Check out with Thai Immigration before crossing the border to Myanmar. Check in with Myanmar Authorities (approx. 30 minutes).

Sightseeing if time allow before departing to  (approx 2 hours - 60 nautical miles) safari camp on Nyaung Wee Island. Arrive around dusk and settle into the comfortable and relaxing camp, which will be home for the next 5 days.

Day 2
After breakfast, a general briefing with some basic kayak training before heading off by boat to visit the sea gypsy village situated on the southeast coast of Nyaung Wee. You will experience the unique Moken culture and their fascinating life style. Back to camp for lunch. After lunch we set off by boat, to the north end of our beach to find the entrance to the local river. The afternoon is spent paddling tide permitting, up this jungle river through the mangrove forest deep into the interior, quite an experience. Dinner with the evening spent relaxing around the campfire discussing this day of discovery.

Day 3
Early morning start, after breakfast head out   to explore the northwest coast of our island. Following a lunchtime beach barbecue and swim, we head east to spend the afternoon paddling the north coast of our island exploring the many bays, inlets and rivers. Late afternoon, it's cruise back to camp for dinner after a full day of activities.

Day 4
This morning we head off south and then east to the nearby Bo Ya (Potter) Island group to spend the morning exploring, paddling and some snorkeling. After a lunchtime rendezvous we will take you trekking through the tropical rainforest to the beach on the south coast of our island Nyaung Wee, showing you the secrets of the forest en route. The support boat will be waiting here to return us to camp or, you may choose to paddle back. Enjoy a late afternoon swim and a well earned rest before dinner.

Day 5
This morning, head out north-west on an exhilarating cruise to the island of Nga Mann, great snorkeling here, explore or swim for a few hours before continuing on our way to the most beautiful island of Kyuna Phi Lar (Gt.Swinton). Here you will see some of the most stunning beaches to be found in the archipelago. Time to explore at your leisure including a beach picnic lunch, afternoon spent walking, snorkeling, kayaking or simply relaxing in the sun. Late afternoon,  twenty minute ride back to Nyaung Wee and dinner.

Day 6
A short journey south for a morning kayaking along the west coast of beautiful Phoni (Pocock) Island to arrive at a stunning white sandy beach for the picnic lunch. In the afternoon you are free to explore the island, swim, snorkel or simply relax on the beach. Paddle or catch a ride back to Kawthaung. Overnight in Kawthaung.

Departure Day
Early morning breakfast at hotel. 9.00 am departure for the journey back to Yangon or Ranong. Local transfer to Kawthaung airport for the flight to Yangon or, transfer back across the river to Ranong and complete the Thai check-in formalities. Transport will be waiting to take guests back to Ranong Airport or, local hotel.

Price US$ 1200 per person.

Included in the price are;
Daily breakfast.
Dive master
All entrance fees.
Local Tour guide.
Lunch and dinner.
Shared accommodation.
All transfers by car at Kawthoung.
Taxes and services.

Not include in the price are;
Visa fee
Trip insurance.
Alcoholic drinks.
Domestic air tickets.
Tips to guide and drivers.
Accommodation at Kawthaung.
Archipelago zone fee US$ 120 per person.

Payment policy
30% deposit of total price for confirmed booking. (Non refundable).
Full payment is required to be received before 15 days of departure date.

Cancellation
From 2 weeks before departure date - 75% of total price.
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