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Sea Gypsies and Pearls

4D/3N

Since the East India Company first started
trading in the 17th century, the town of
Myeik has been known for its pearls. Stroll
through the colonial quarter to the Royal
Pearl Company, a family run business
for 150 years. See the busy fishing port,
visit a working pearl farm and meet the
Moken sea gypsies who free dive for the
treasures of the sea. Don’t forget to pack
your hat and swimsuit for a day of island
hopping in the Andaman Sea!

Highlights

• Visit a working pearl farm
• Stroll the colonial quarter
• See the daily catch at the fishing port
• Snorkel trip to nearby islands

Eco Chic Island Resorts

Experiences quite like no other, these remote eco-chic island resorts give you the ultimate in comfort while promoting sustainable
tourism. Access to the resorts is by a two hour boat transfer from the mainland Myanmar port of Kawthaung.

Awei Pila Wa Ale Resort

This secluded beach hideaway is flanked by pristine A first in luxury with tented and treetop villas designed
beaches and rainforest. to blend into the natural environment.

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