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Trash to Treasure

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Basic Dala in Yangon Three-Hours Adventure $ 25 USD per person Book Now Yangon Dala in Yangon Three-Hours Adventure Plastic overuse and poor disposal are major global problems plastic waste from creating jobs for women in Myanmar collect raw materials from dumps, streets, shops, and markets recycling/upcycling workshop Participants can turn trash into treasure their creations Have a hand in turning plastic trash into your own treasure.All the proceeds from the workshop goes to the training of local women to work with recycled materials and to also help upgrade their skills in handicraft! What Do We Do? 12:00 PM Welcome & Introduction Greet participants, explain ChuChu’s mission & safety rules.Show examples of finished upcycled items for inspiration. 12:15 PM Collect & Sort Materials Provide bags/gloves and guide everyone to pick plastic or fabric scraps from a prepared pile (or nearby market/street if safe).Sort by colour/type (bottles, wrappers, fabric, etc.). 12:45 PM Cleaning & Preparing Wash or wipe plastics, cut away labels or sharp edges.Flatten, cut, or shred materials to desired size. 1:30 PM Crafting Session Demonstrate 2–3 easy upcycling techniques (e.g., weaving, fusing with iron under baking paper, sewing, braiding).Let participants design and create bags, wallets, keychains, or décor. 2:30 PM Finishing Touches Trim edges, add straps, buttons, or decorations.Encourage creativity — each piece should be unique. 2:50 PM Sharing & Wrap-up Quick “show & tell”: participants present their creations.Group photo, thank-you, and tips for continuing upcycling at home. Location Dala in Yangon , Myanmar Duration 3 hours Group Size 2 – 6 people (we can combine small groups) Languages English-speaking guide (other languages on request) Transportation Bus and car with transfers within city (extra charge) Themes Art & Culture, Social Enterprise Includes 2-way land transport from Dala Ferry Terminal to ChuChu Plastics workshop; Workshop materials Excludes Ferry ticket from Pansodan Ferry Terminal to/from Dala Ferry Terminal ChuChu ChuChu is a Myanmar social enterprise re-designing waste material into craft. We follow a strict handicraft approach with the aim of showing the beauty of what is considered to be garbage. [modula id=”8826″] Reserve Your Yangon Experience Today – Only $25 per person Book Now

Nature & Adventure, Special and Journeys, Top Destination, Yangon

Naw Buu Baw Mount

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Basic Thandaunggyi Three-Days Adventure $ 180 USD per person Book Now Kayin State Thandaunggyi Three-Days Adventure Distinct cultures and languages Rich traditions, strongly influenced by Buddhism Landmarks: pagodas, temples, stupas everywhere Other religions: Christianity, Islam, Hinduism Thandaunggyi – peaceful hill Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, is a tropical country in Southeast Asia with a rich agricultural base and diverse ethnic groups, each with its own language and traditions. Deeply influenced by Buddhism, the nation is dotted with golden pagodas, temples, and stupas, while other faiths such as Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism are also practiced. Traditional attire includes the longyi for men and the hta mi for women. Nearby, Thandaunggyi in Kayin State is a peaceful hill station close to Yangon, where Actxplorer Myanmar partners with local communities to offer travel experiences that celebrate culture, nature, and sustainable tourism. What Do We Do? Day 1 Yangon – Thandaunggy (NAWBUBAW Prayer Mountain) We’ll pick you up at 5:00 AM for a 5.5-hour drive to Thandaunggyi, stopping at the 115-Mile Food Junction for breakfast and at Pathi Stream Rest Camp for a refreshing break. On arrival, enjoy a special local lunch, visit a tea plantation, and watch the sunset from Viewpoint Hill. After dinner, you may climb Nawbubaw Prayer Mountain for a stunning night view before resting at the hotel.      Day 2 Thandaunggyi Sightseeing After breakfast, we will have sightseeing and trekking around. (Option: Cave Trekking, Tawpyargyi Soft Hiking or Ka Thwee Dee Village), visit Tea Factory, Century Building and local shop for the traditional dress and souvenir. Have a barbecue dinner and good night sleep at hotel. Day 3 Trekking in the trail of Hill Tribe villages and awesome view adventure Early morning, we will leave for sunrise at Naw Bu Baw prayer mountain and have a serenity time. After that back to hotel and have breakfast. Check out hotel and we will then take a short sightseeing in Bayintnaung Town and photo shot time. Back to Yangon and on the way, we will visit Elephant Camp and have a elephant ride. Bye Bye Thandaunggyi. Location Yangon & Thandaunggyi, Taunggoo, Myanmar Duration 3 days 2 nights Group Size 8 – 30 people (below 8 pax, price will change) Languages English-speaking guide (other languages on request) Transportation Private bus, Trekking (Different price for Bus) Themes Trekking, Advanture, Humanitarian, Specialized Tour Includes Trekking, local meal in forest, Barbecue and transportation, Hotel Excludes Food and drink not mentioned in package, Insurance [modula id=”8918″] Reserve Your Thandaunggyi Experience Today – Only $180 per person Book Now

Culture & Community, Top Destination, Yangon

Be a Milkman for a Day

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Basic Yangon Four-Hours Adventure $ 25 USD per person Book Now Yangon Yangon Four-Hours Adventure Helping provide fresh, nutritious milk to local children Many families access to quality protein Fresh milk supports children’s growth and reduces health risks See what it’s like to be a milkman and help give nutrition to local kids. With widespread poverty around the country, many households continue to lack food security, leading to unbalanced diets and poor nutrition especially for growing infants and children. The issue at hand for the children is the access to nutrition of good quality, especially that of protein. With fresh meat being too expensive for the families to afford, they are forced to consume week old meat, leading to higher incidences of bacterial infections. What Do We Do? 8:30 AM Yangon Meet your guide and team at the starting point. Get a short briefing about the program and the importance of nutrition for local children. 9:00 AM Yangon Hands-on workshop: learn how to prepare fresh soy milk — from soaking and grinding the beans to cooking and straining the milk. 10:30 AM Yangon Set off with the soy milk truck. Ride along with the team as you deliver warm, nutritious soy milk to children in the nearby slum communities. 11:45 AM Yangon Interact with the kids, help serve the milk, and take in a glimpse of daily life away from the city center. 12:15 PM Yangon Return to the starting point. Wrap up with reflections on your experience and how it contributes to better nutrition for the community. Location Yangon , Myanmar Duration 4 hours Group Size 1 – 4 people (we can combine small groups) Languages English-speaking guide (other languages on request) Transportation Car with transfers within city (extra charge) Themes Social work, Humanitarian, Specialized Tour Includes Soy milk, Soy beans Excludes Transport to/from hotel, Insurance Youth With A Mission YWAM stands for Youths with a Mission. They are an organisation that aims to reach out and tackle the needs of the poor. They have been serving the community through various means in hopes that the lives of the people can be improved. The team has come up with a host of projects to try and tackle the ever-present issue of poverty. Their hope is that one day Myanmar will be developed into a first world nation, liberating those trapped in the cycle of poverty. FAQ Q: What is not included in the price? A: Transport to and from your hotel and insurance are not included. Q: What languages are spoken during the tour? A: The tour is conducted in English. Q: How many people can join the tour? A: The group size is limited to 1 to 4 people for a more personalized experience. [modula id=”8963″] Reserve Your Yangon Experience Today – Only $25 per person Book Now