Kyaikthalae Village-Twante
Tour Overview
Kyaikthalae Village And Bio Garden, Twantay, Yangon RegionIn the wake of the devastating Cyclone Nargis in 2008, this particular region of Myanmar suffered severe damage, resulting in a dire shortage of food. However, thanks to the visionary efforts of a local entrepreneur, the remarkable Mingalar Bio Garden emerged in Kyaikthalae village, spanning over six acres of fertile land. This agricultural haven was established with a noble purpose in mind: to primarily support the monastic school and its community of 800 students, ensuring their well-being and sustenance.
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Tour Hightlights
- Explore the picturesque surroundings while immersing yourself in the local way of life
- Feel the joy of cycling through the enchanting landscapes
- Delight in a mesmerizing traditional music performance to foster a deeper appreciation for the local way of life
- Indulge in the tantalizing tastes of traditional dishes that showcase the culinary heritage of the region
- Experience the true essence of community involvement by staying with welcoming locals in a community lodge
Travel itinerary
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Day 01
Upon arrival in the village of Kyaikthalae, you are warmly welcomed by a knowledgeable community leader who provides an insightful introduction to the diverse projects and the inner workings of the community.
Start your immersive exploration of the village, where a visit to a mesmerizing bamboo weaving and sewing workshop awaits. Witness the skilled artisans in action, weaving intricate patterns and creating beautiful handicrafts. As the day draws to a close, settle into the enchanting charm of a homestay, ensuring an authentic and memorable experience.
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Day 02
Begin the day by engaging in a remarkable cultural tradition – making a food offering to the esteemed local monks as they embark on their alms collection. After a satisfying breakfast, delve into the fascinating world of the local farming community. Uncover the secrets of natural fertilizer creation, witness the art of crop cultivation, and gain insights into the intricacies of poultry farming.
Immerse yourself in the flavors of the region through an enticing cooking class, where you’ll learn the art of preparing traditional dishes. Following a delectable lunch, set off on a journey to Phayargyi, where traditional pottery-making techniques come to life. Marvel at the skilled hands of the artisans as they shape clay into exquisite pottery pieces.
Continue your enlightening day with a visit to the monastic school, where you’ll have the opportunity to interact with the bright and curious children, gaining a deeper understanding of life within a monastery. En route to Twante, make a memorable stop at the awe-inspiring century-old Hindu temple in San Village, adding an extra touch of cultural richness to your journey.
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