4 DAY BAGAN – MINDAT – KANPETLET – BAGAN

BAGAN – MINDAT (L/D)

Start the trip in Bagan, we are directly to proceed to Mindat (Southern Chin State) (160 Km, 6-7 hours) by super custom car. Mindat is located in the western part of Myanmar, accessible by road from Bagan, one of the most famous ecotourism sites in Myanmar.

A visit to Chin region is an opportunity to observe their strange traditional custom and Chin women with tattoos on their faces.

Mindat are popular destinations in the southern part of chin state visited by tourists for its picturesque beautiful scenery and fine weather. Hunting is still practice and one can see various head bones of animals proudly hanged at walls of their houses. Their primitive weapon is the bow and arrow. In Chin this weapon is universal, being used both in fighting and hunting such larger animals.

Upon arrival at Mindat in the evening, check-in at a small & simple hotel. Enjoy dinner at a small local restaurant and spend night stay at hotel in Mindat.

Meal: Lunch, Dinner / Accommodation: Hotel in Mindat

MINDAT SIGHTSEEING (B/L/D)

After wake up, pack all your camera equipment and get necessary stuffs ready and then drive straight to local restaurant where we will have breakfast.

Today’s our mission lies in Mindat. With the help of local experienced Chin guide, we are to explore Chin villages around Mindat where you will see three different kind of tattooed women. They are called Munn tribe, Makham tribe and Daing tribe. Each tribe has their distinguished tattooed design. Of course, we are going to explore the chin villages, but not all villages, only special places where we can see the Chin Women with the best tattooed design on their face.

After morning excursion is done, take a lunch break at good and simple local restaurant. Then a little break to recharge your battery and to rejuvenate your enthusiasm for afternoon sightseeing.

Afternoon sightseeing includes a visit to Pan Auk Village, start half day trekking to Pan Aut Chin Village. We will see different tattooed faces of the other Chin women and their way of life. It is one of the big villages of about 40 villagers.

In our sightseeing in the village, it will include old shaman’s house, wooden memorial poles of their nat festivals, old stone tombs at their cemetery and Chin traditional huts under decorated by many skulls, horns and bones of the different animals. We will do light trek around village to observe the village life of Munn Chin Tribe. Then back to Mindat. Overnight stay at Hotel in Mindat.

Meal: Breakfast at hotel, Lunch, Dinner / Accommodation: Hotel in Mindat

MINDAT – MT. VICTORIA - KANPETLET (B/L/D)

This morning, we will take a half day trekking to Mt. Victoria. Make sure you get in a good breakfast as you will need plenty of energy for today’s adventure. You will be ascending to the peak of Mount Victoria, winding through the forests with occasional viewpoints of the surrounding Chin Mountains: it is guaranteed to be an unforgettable experience.

The climb to the summit may be slightly arduous, but you can be sure that your efforts will be rewarded when you reach the summit as you take in the breath taking and panoramic view of the surrounding peaks. Along the trek, you will pass through deep forests, and with luck see some colourful butterflies and different kinds of orchids in their natural habitat.

If you are particularly fortuitous, your visit will coincide with the flowering of the rhododendrons offering further visual delights.

Afternoon, we trekking to Kanpetlet for an overnight stay.

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner/ Accommodation: Hotel in Kanpetlet

KANPETLET –AND DRIVE BACK TO BAGAN (B/L)

In Kanpetlet, we will spend time to walk around the local village and talk with local people. Please note that there are not so many tattooed women in Kanpetlet, just three or four women.

After that, we are driving back to Bagan – The arrival time to Bagan depend on the departure time from Kanpetlet – Upon arrival to Bagan, transfer to hotel for check-in and relax. (Hotel in Bagan is not included. Please contact us for surcharge detail if you would like to add this)

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch / Accommodation: none

We remain the right to change the itinerary based on the real-time condition

Ends of tour services!