Duration: 8 days/7 nights
Tour Routine: Yangon – Kawthaung – Kyat Mauk Island – High Rock & Rocky – Arc, Boulder Rock & Macleod Island – Seafan Forest Pinnacle & Western Rocky – Shark Point & Secret – Lagoon – Kawthaung – Yangon
Travel Date: Best time recommended from October to May
Start/End: Yangon/Yangon
Tour Type: Adventure & Discovery, Diving Nature, Landscape
Tour Category: Myeik Archipelago tours
Tour Highlights:
- Relax on the natural paradise of Myeik Archipelago
- Immerse into the crystal clear water and observe the wonderful marine species including WhaleShark, coral reef, turtle and many more
- Behold the breathtaking sunset on a boat trip
Brief Itinerary:
Day 1: Yangon – Kawthaung
Day 2: Kawthaung – Kyat Mauk Island (B, L, D)
Day 3: Kyat Mauk Island – Shark Cave (B, L, D)
Day 4: Twin Island (B, L, D)
Day 5: The Arc, Boulder Rock & Macleod Island (B, L, D)
Day 6: Seafan Forest Pinnacle & Western Rocky (B, L, D)
Day 7: Shark Point & Secret Lagoon – Kawthaung (B, L, D)
Day 8: Kawthaung – Yangon Departure (B, L , D)
Day 1: Yangon – Kawthaung (B, L, D)
Mingalabar! Welcome to Myanmar, a fabulous country where the culture & magnificent heritage rolled into one.
Today we take a flight to Kawthaung. Upon arrival, welcomed by the representative driver and transferred to the hotel for check-in. The rest day is free at leisure.
Overnight in Kawthaung.
Day 2: Kawthaung – Kyat Mauk Island (B, L, D)
Wake up in the sound of waves lapping on the seashore this morning. After immigration clearance, we will leave from Kawthaung’s Myoma Jetty to Kyat Mauk Island around 4 pm. Enjoy the majestic sunset from the boat.
Day 3: Kyat Mauk Island – Shark Cave (B, L, D)
Start the day with easy diving in High Rock and Rocky 1. You will have a very first look at the wonderful marine life of Mergui Archipelago. You will find all the special things like pipefish, Pineapple Fish, Frogfish, Sea Horses and many different species.
After that, take another 2 more dives in Shark cave – one of the most stunning diving sites of Mergui Archipelago. It’s where you will capture a good chance to witness more than one shark inside the cave and different creatures such as sea-horses, pipefish, and gorgeous coral reef. If luckily, you will even see manta ray, eagle ray, nurse shard and many more!
Day 4: Twin Island (B, L, D)
A full day to explore the life under the water of Twin Island. We will first take 3 dives in North Twin and 1 dive in South Twin. Be amazed by numerous manta ray, eagle ray, grey manta ray, zebra shark and giant sea fans.
Day 5: The Arc, Boulder Rock & Macleod Island (B, L, D)
After breakfast this morning, take 4 dives in the Arc, Boulder Rock, and Macleod Island. You will see amazing soft coral everywhere surrounded by colorful sea creatures: pineapple fish, ghost pipefish, and nudis. While Boulder Rock will show you the wonderful Whale Shark, the Arc is the place you will see many lobsters.
Day 6: Seafan Forest Pinnacle & Western Rocky (B, L, D)
Today is a highlight of our diving trip. We will take 2 dives in Seafan Forest Pinnacle. This is a forest of impressive giant sea fans where you will capture some of the big stuff. Take 2 dives in fantastic Western Rocky, one of the most popular diving sites in Myanmar to observe Bigmouth Guitar Fish, Nurse Shark, Grey Reef Shark, etc.
Day 7: Shark Point & secret lagoon – Kawthaung (B, L, D)
After breakfast at the hotel, head to Shark point and secret lagoon. These are amazing dives to marvel at the colorful soft coral reef. There you will have a great opportunity to see Blacktip sharks, Tunnas, Snappers, Turtle, and small stuff.
After the dive, we take a trip back to Kawthaung. On arrival, transfer to the hotel for overnight.
Day 8: Kawthaung – Yangon Departure (B)
This morning, enjoy your time at leisure and wait for the driver to pick you up to the airport for a flight back to Yangon. Trip ends. Thank you for traveling with Go Myanmar Tours!
Price: Please contact us for your special price
What’s Included?
Dive Master (PADI) and Professional Dive Guide (PADI)
Meals on board (Breakfast, Lunch, Afternoon Bites, Dinner), Soft Drink, Water, Coffee, Tea, Fruits & Snacks only
12 Liter Alum. Cylinders, Weights & Weights Belt, Snorkels, Kayaks, Fishing Poles, Life Jacket.
Local English Speaking onboard only
(5)Accommodation Onboard (Bath Room Inside, air-conditioned room with two people)
(2) Nights’ Accommodation with breakfast as per detail itinerary
2 domestic flights (Yangon – Kawthaung- Yangon)
Transfers between airports, hotels by private air-conditioned vehicle with a driver.
Authentic local food specified in the itinerary. Besides, Western food is available (upon request) (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner).
What’s Excluded?
20 USD Diving Equipment/day/diver (Mask, Regulator, BCD, Wet suit, Fins, Weight Belt)
Dive Computer 10 USD Per Day
12 Liter Cylinders fill up with Nitrox ( 10 USD/ Tanks)
PADI Continuing Education Courses
Government Fees and paper works 200 USD per guest for M1 and 220 USD per guest for M2 Trip
Visa Fees 30 USD per guest (we will also require 4 passport size photos for Entry visa of Myanmar)
International flights and airport taxes
Myanmar Visa
Travel insurance
Other meals which are not indicated above
Beverages in the restaurants where meals are included
Personal and other expenses