| Day 1 : Arrival - Yangon
Arrive at Yangon Airport by flight.
Welcome by our local tour guide and transfer to Hotel for check-in.
Lunch at local restaurant. After lunch, sightseeing to SHWEDAGON
PAGODA - world famous golden stupa in the dome shape rises 98
meters above its base and covered with 60 tons of pure gold and
CHAUKHTATGYI RECLINING BUDDHA IMAGE - a colossal reclining
Buddha. Proceed to BOGYOKE (SCOTT) MARKET with time to browse
among the hundreds of stalls for souvenir bargains. Welcoming Dinner
and Cultural show at KARAWEIK PALACE FLOATING RESTAURANT
built in a style of Royal Barge used by the old days Kings. Your
first night of stay in Yangon.
Day 2 : Yangon - Bagan
Start your day with breakfast at the
Hotel. After breakfast, leave Yangon for BAGAN by domestic
flight. Begin Bagan full day sightseeing by coach such as NYAUNG
OO MARKET, SHWEZIGON PAGODA - built by King Anawrahta in the
early 11th century as a religious shrine; KYANSITTHA CAVE
Monastery, WETKYI-IN GUBYAUKKYI - a temple with exquisite
murals of Jataka scene; TEMPLE, CITY GATE and LACQUERWARE
INDUSTRY. Lunch at the local restaurant. After lunch, continue
sightseeing GAWDAWPLIN TEMPLE, ANANDA TEMPLE & OAKKYAUNG
with four huge standing Buddha images and numerous seated figures
in niches around the galleried interior; THATBYINNYU TEMPLE,
SULAMANI TEMPLE, DAMAYANGYI TEMPLE and watch sunset
over the Ayeyarwaddy River from SHWESANDAW or MAHAZEDI
PAGODA. Dinner and Puppet Show at the local restaurant.
Day 3 : Bagan – Mandalay
Start your day with breakfast at the
Hotel. After breakfast, leave Bagan for MANDALAY by domestic
flight. After check-in at hotel, begin Mandalay full day sightseeing
to SHWENANDAW KYAUNG or GOLDEN PALACE MONASTERY -
a superb example of traditional wooden building, KUTHODAW PAGODA
- known as the world's largest book from its 729 marble engraved
with Buddhist scriptures; and ATUMASHI MONASTERY. Lunch will
be arranged at local restaurant. End of the tour at MANDALAY
HILL - for a panoramic view of the city. Free at own leisure
until transfer for dinner.
Day 4 : Mandalay
Start your day with breakfast at the
Hotel. After breakfast, sightseeing to GOLD LEAF HAMMERING,
MAHAMUNI PAGODA - with its spectacular Buddha image covered
in thick layers of gold leaf, SHWEINBIN MONASTERY and KYWEZUN JETTY,
follow by lunch at local restaurant. After lunch, visit MINGUN
by boat. Visit famous UNFINISHED PAHTODAWGYI PAGODA, MINGUN
BELL and its surrounding village. Evening enjoy the sunset view
of mighty AYEYARWADDY RIVER & MIDDLE YOMA from the roof
of the boat. Dinner at local restaurant.
Day 5 : Mandalay - Heho
Start your day with breakfast at the
Hotel. After breakfast, leave Mandalay for HEHO by domestic
flight and then transfer to PINDAYA by coach. Lunch at the
local restaurant. After lunch, sightseeing highlights include the
scenic lake and PINDAYA CAVES - unique for the thousands
of Buddha images placed there by pilgrims over many centuries, traditional
SHAN PAPER MAKING and UMBRELLA MAKING villages. Dinner
at the local restaurant.
Day 6 : Heho - Inle Lake
Start your day with breakfast at the
Hotel. After breakfast, begins a full day excursion by boat on INLE
LAKE which include sights of the famous leg-rowers, typical
floating gardens, local methods of fishing and village life. Visits
are made to FLOATING MARKET and PHAUNGDAWOO PAGODA.
Lunch at the local restaurant. After lunch, continue sightseeing
the weaving village of INPAWKHON and NGAPHEKYAUNG MONASTERY
– well know for its jumping cats and numerous collections
of Buddha images and alters. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 7 : Inle Lake - Heho - Yangon
Start your day with breakfast at the
Hotel. Leave lnle for Heho by coach to fly to YANGON by domestic
flight. Lunch at the local restaurant. After lunch, begin Yangon
half day sightseeing such as KYAUKTAWGYI BUDDHA IMAGE –
the world largest marble Buddha image curved from a single block
of marble stone weight over 600 tons, MAHAPASANA CAVE - where
sixth Buddhist synod took place; KABA AYE (World Peace) Pagoda,
BOTATAUNG PAGODA, a famous landmark on Yangon waterfront
and STRAND JETTY to see life on the Yangon river. Lastly,
will visit CHINA TOWN. Dinner at the local restaurant.
Day 8 : Yangon Departure
After breakfast in hotel, transfer
to airport for flight back to home. |