OVERVIEW: Travel to the former British hill station of Pyin Oo Lwin, situated on a plateau 1000m above sea level. Explore the beautiful town by horse and carriage ride, passing historical houses from the British colonial era and sweeping views of the surroundings. Stop at the Botanical Gardens to walk around the beautifully landscaped grounds before continuing on to the local market and back to Mandalay.
PROGRAM DETAILS Depart this morning from Mandalay on a scenic two-hour drive to the former British hill station of Maymyo, now officially called Pyin Oo Lwin. The town is located on a plateau 1000m above sea level and renowned for its cooler temperatures and lush foliage. Many reminders of the colonial era are still present in Pyin Oo Lwin, including brick and timber houses with British names and the Botanical Gardens to the south of town. Visit the local market in the center of the town near the clock tower where a colorful array of items are for sale including locally-produced jams and fruit wines. Lunch at local restaurant This afternoon, enjoy a traditional horse and carriage ride through the town to see the historical houses including Candacraig, built in 1905. Your horse and carriage will drop you off at the 175-hectare Botanical Gardens where you can take a relaxing walk though the beautifully-landscaped gardens. Return to Mandalay in the late afternoon. (L)
Time: 0800-1700
PRICING: in US Dollars per person Rates are valid until 30 Apr 2013
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