Day 01 : Yangon ( L, D )
Arrive Yangon International airport by international
flight. Welcomed by our local tour guide and transfer to
hotel. Start Yangon city tour at Sule Pagoda which is
situated in the colonial style city center. After lunch
visit to Chaukhtagyi: reclining Buddha image and magnificent
Shwedagon pagoda: Myanmar’s most recognizable symbol, if not
all Buddhism world. Welcome dinner at floating Royal Barge (Karaweik)
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Day 02 : Yangon–Mandalay ( B, L, D )
Breakfast at hotel. Morning transfer to Yangon airport
for departure to Mandalay [01:20 hrs flying]. Arrive
Mandalay and transfer to hotel. Mandalay is supposed to be
art and cultural centre of Myanmar. Mandalay sightseeing
starts at Mahamyatmuni temple which houses the most
important Buddha image of the whole country. Stop to see
stone and wood carving and also fabrication of traditional
marionette and tapestry. After lunch proceed to gold leaf
workshop, Shwenandaw teak wood monastery and Kuthodaw world
largest book pagoda. Sunset at Mandalay hill. Dinner and
overnight at hotel.
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Day 03 : Mandalay–Mingun–Amerapura–Mandalay ( B, L, D )
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to jetty and excursion for
Mingun by local boat along the Ayeyarwaddy river. Visit
Mingun world largest ringing bell: weighing 90tons, Mingun’s
unfinished enormous pagoda and Hshinbyume pagoda. Drive back
to Mandalay by boat and lunch at local restaurant. After
lunch proceed to Amarapura: city of immortality for visiting
the traditional hand-woven silk workshop and U Bain teak
bridge built in 1778. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
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Day 04 : Mandalay–PyinOo Lwin–Mandalay ( B, L, D )
Breakfast at hotel. Morning excursion to PyinOolwin,
which is also known as Maymyo built as summer station by the
British. The town is well-known for its colonial-style
houses with beautiful large gardens. Visit Pwe Kauk water
fall and Peik Chin Myaung cave. Lunch at local restaurant.
After lunch visit local market and Botanical garden. Drive
back to Mandalay. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
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Day 05 : Mandalay–Sagaing–Monywa ( L, B, D )
Breakfast at hotel. Morning departure to Sagaing which is
situated on the other side of the Ayarwaddy river. Visit
riligious Sagaing hill to enjoy panoramic view over
Ayarwaddy river. Journey continues to Monywa (about 03:00
hrs driving) through typical little villages. Stop to visit
Thanboddhay pagoda with more than 500,000 Buddha images.
Arrive Monwya and check in hotel. Dinner and overnight at
hotel.
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Day 06 : Monywa–Pakoku–Bagan ( B, L, D )
Breakfast at hotel. Morning departure to visit Phowin and
Shweba hills with many sandstone caves with thousand of
Buddha images. Journey continue to Pakoku across many
villages. Stop to visit at Pakoku. Arrive Bagan in the late
afternoon. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
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Day 07 : Bagan ( B, L, D )
Breakfast at hotel. Bagan morning sightseeing starts with
Nyaung Oo local market. After market, continue to visit
Shwezigon pagoda built by King Anawratha in the early 11th
century, Htilominlo temple and Wekyi-Inn Gubyaukgyi temple.
Lunch at local restaurant. In the afternoon visit one of the
famous lacquer ware home industry to observe their
traditional method. Continue to visit Ananda temple: a
masterpiece of Bagan-period architecture with four giant
standing Buddhas and Myinkaba Gubyaukgyi temple noted for
well-preserved surperb murals painting of Jataka scenes.
Sunset watching from the top of a temple. Enjoy dinner with
cultural show and overnight at hotel.
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Day 08 : Bagan–Popa–Kalaw ( B, L, D )
Breakfast at hotel. Morning excursion trip to Mont Popa
(01:00 hr driving) which is famous as centre of animist
spirits known as Nats’. Lunch at local restaurant. Journey
continues to Kalaw across many villages and the plateau
Shan. Arrive Kalaw in the late afternoon. Check in hotel.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
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Day 09 : Kalaw–Pindaya–Inle ( B, L, D )
Breakfast at hotel. Morning departure to Pindaya by car
to see extensive limestone caves where more than 6000 Buddha
images can be found. Drive down back into the valley and to
the direction of Inlay Lake. Check in hotel. Dinner and
overnight at hotel.
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Day 10 : Inlay ( B, L, D )
Breakfast at hotel. Morning excursion by boat on the lake
includes floating gardens and villages, unique leg rowers
with their fishing method and magnificent natural scenic
beauty. Lunch at local restaurant. In the afternoon visit
Phaung Daw Oo pagoda, the weaving villages and Nge Phechaung
monastry where jumping cats live. Dinner and overnight at
hotel.
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Day 11 : Inlay–Heho–Yangon ( B, L, D )
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the Heho airport for
flying back to Yangon. Arrive Yangon and check in hotel.
After lunch visit to the most elegant market of the capital
called Bogyoke and animated colourful china town. Dinner and
overnight at hotel.
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Day 12 : Yangon ( B, L )
Breakfast at hotel. Morning visit to Nanthida jetty to
learn ways of life of local people, Botahtaung pagoda one the
river bank and Yangon’s unique glass factory. Lunch at local
restaurant. Leisure at hotel before departing to Yangon
International airport for next destination.
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Condition:
Our price included:
Hotel accommodation based on
two people sharing a twin/ double room Breakfast, lunch and dinner as per itinerary
Domestic flights and boats as per itinerary
Transfers and sightseeing with air-conditioned private
car Visits and excursions with local English speaking
guide Entrance fees to monuments Government security tax
Our price excluded:
International flight and travel insurance
Yangon airport tax on international departure Visa fees Supplement single and additional tour
Personal expenses, tips and drinks
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