Private Golden Rock Day Trip from Yangon

10 to 12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Embark on a full-day adventure from Yangon to the legendary Golden Rock (Kyaiktiyo Pagoda)! Travel through the beautiful countryside, then ride an open-air truck up the winding mountain roads to one of Myanmar’s most sacred sites. At the summit, marvel at the breathtaking sight of the giant gold-covered boulder balancing on the edge of a cliff, said to be held in place by a strand of Buddha’s hair. With its mix of spirituality, stunning views, and cultural significance, this day tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into Myanmar’s wonders.

What's Included

Entrance fees
Lunch
English Speaking Guide
Bottled water
Insurance
Personal expenses
Tips & donations

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up at the arrival hall. I (Aung Myo) will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead traveler's name.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Yangon (Rangoon)

    In the morning, we will drive from Yangon to Golden Rock Pagoda. The journey takes approximately 4 hours, passing through scenic countryside, small towns, and local villages along the way.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Kyaiktiyo Pagoda

    Upon arriving at Golden Rock Pagoda, we will enjoy the breathtaking view of the famous golden boulder balancing on the edge of the mountain. Guests will have time to walk around the pagoda, observe local pilgrims, learn about the legend of the sacred site, and take photos of the beautiful mountain scenery. We will spend about 3 hours exploring the pagoda area before continuing the journey.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Yangon (Rangoon)

    After our visit to Golden Rock Pagoda, we will return to Yangon. The journey back to the city will take approximately 5 hours.

    5 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Explore Myanmar

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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