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Myanmar Hill Tribes and trekking tour ( 15 days - 14 nights )

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) with cultural show. Overnight at hotel.

 

Day 02 : Yangon–Kyaing Tong (Keng Tung) ( B, L, D )

Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Yangon airport for destination to Kyaing Tong. Arrival at Kyaing Tong in the afternoon via Heho and transfer to hotel. After lunch visit Maha & Myat Muni pagoda and traditional Shan lacquer workshop. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

 

 

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Day 03 : Kyaing Tong (Keng Tung) and hill tribes ( B, L, D )

Breakfast at hotel. In the morning departure by car to the north of town ( about 01:30 hrs driving) to reach villages of Akha. From this small village hike to surrounding Ann, Shan and Lahu villages. Picnic style packed lunch at Pin Tauk waterfall. In the late afternoon drive back to Kyaing Tong. Dinner and overnight at Hotel.


 

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Day 04 : Kyaing Tong and hill tribes ( B, L, D )

Breakfast at hotel. Morning visit at buffalo market. Departure by car for visit Wa village and Catholic Church at Loi Moi village. After lunch trekking continue to Akha villages. In the afternoon return back to Kyaing Tong. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

 

 

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Day 05 : Kyaing Tong–Heho–Inlay ( B, L, D )

Breakfast at hotel. In the morning visit Kyaing Tong market where the colorfully dressed hill tribes come and swap their local products. Lunch at shan restaurant. In the afternoon transfer to Kyaing Tong airport for Heho. Upon arrival continue by road to Nyaung Shwe and proceed by boat to hotel of the lake. Dinner and overnight at hotel.


 

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Day 06 : 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 village and Nge Phechaung monastery where jumping cats live. Dinner and overnight at hotel.


 

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Day 07 : Inlay–Pindaya–Kalaw ( B, L, D )

Breakfast at hotel. Morning excursion trip to Pindaya ( 03:00 hrs driving) to see extensive limestone caves where more than 6000 & Buddha images can be found. Lunch at local restaurant. Journey continues to Kalaw across the plateau Shan. Check in hotel. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

 

 

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Day 08 : Kalaw ( B, L, D )

Breakfast at hotel. After breakfast a long hiking towards the western direction of Kalaw. The trek is mainly on high mountains and wooded hills vast plains dotted with villages inhabited by Pao,Danu, Taung Yo and Palaung tribes. Picnic style packed lunch in a village. Return back to Kalaw in the late afternoon. Dinner and overnight at hotel.


 

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Day 09 : Kalaw–Mandalay ( B, L, D )

Breakfast at hotel. Morning visit Kalaw market before departing for Mandalay ( 08:00 hrs driving ) across many villages and plateau Shan. Lunch at local restaurant. Arrive Mandalay in the late afternoon. Mandalay is supposed to be art and cultural centre of Myanmar. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
 

 

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Day 10 : Mandalay ( B, L, D )

Breakfast at hotel. 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 11 : Mandalay–Mingun–Amarapura–Mandalay ( B, L, D )

Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to jetty and excursion for Mingun by local boat along the Ayeyarwaddy river. Visit Mingun’s world largest ringing bell, weighing 90tons, it’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 and visit to traditional hand-woven silk workshop and U Bain teak bridge built in 1778. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

 

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Day 12 : Mandalay–Bagan ( B, L, D )

Breakfast at hotel. Early morning transfer to jetty for the destination of Bagan by local boat along the Ayeyarwaddy river (about 10:00 hrs cruising). Arrive Bagan in the late afternoon. Bagan is known as the capital of four million pagodas and is also one of the richest archaeological sites in Asia. Check in hotel. Dinner and overnight at hotel.


 

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Day 13 : 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 to one of the famous lacquer ware home industry to observe their traditional method. Continue to Ananda temple a masterpiece of Bagan period architecture with giant standing Buddhas and Myinkaba Gubyaukgyi temple noted for well- preserved superb 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 14 : Bagan–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 capital called Bogyoke and animated colorful china town. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

 


 

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Day 15 : 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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