Biking through Dala and River Island Villages

Set off your journey from Strand Road at 07:00 hours to the local market in Kali jetty. Later, take a private ferry boat to Seikkyi Kanaungto river island village, almost-car-free island. Breathe in the fresh air, enjoy a scenic ride along the river and after 15 minutes, start your bike tour through hidden streets, beautiful lakes, village schools and green paddy fields of sleeping countryside. On the way, make a stop at the infamous local market and a short break over breathtaking view of Seikkyi String Bridge connecting Yangon side. Enjoy a peaceful and tranquil moment of biking along 35 km long Twante Canal of which the construction began in 1881 during the British colonial rule. Arrive at Thakhin Ba Thaung village where you will visit few family houses to experience the typical ways of local life. Drinks and snacks will be served at local teashop in Dala before you continue exploring candle workshop and Chu Chu workshop where you will see local women working on turning waste materials collected from Yangon’s streets into recycled crafts. You can also purchase souvenirs like handbags, purses, toys and accessories. Proceed to visit 100 years old monk body at the monastery complex. At the end of you biking journey, take a Dala ferry and travel back to Yangon side.