Saturday, October 16, 2010

Myanmar - Day 1 & 2

Day 1 - Yangon

This is what you get for a USD100...
 

Dinner


Day 2 - Yangon - Kyaiktiyo

Breakfast


Motherland Inn 2
On the way to Kyaiktiyo. Journey from Yangon is around 5 hours and bus fare is 14,000 kyat per pax.




Man in uniform
Lunch
 

Truck at Kinponsakhan to base camp. Truck fare is 3,000 kyat. Waiting time is up to 3 hours... From base camp, walk to Golden Rock for about 40 minutes, depending on individual's physical fitness and weather
 The truck can accommodate more than 30 persons at 1 time
The world-famous Golden Rock. Still hanging tough... Admission fee is USD 5 per pax 
Its base
Only male is allowed to near and touch the Golden Rock. A guy is seen pasting the golden-foiled paper on it


 You can be a king here! An alternative way of getting from base camp to Golden Rock

Kids posing for the camera
 

 
Doing somersault?
So cute!

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