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The Golden Land |
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Trip Prices Include : Ground handling, which includes: 2 nights
in a 4* hotel in Rangoon, all transfers, domestic flights, entrance fees,
guide services, all main meals, coffee and tea. Trip Prices Do Not Include : International flights, drinks at bar, laundry, gratuity to crew. Terms and
Conditions : 4) Infants below the age of
4 years may sleep in their parent's cabin without extra charge but the
company cannot guarantee the availability of a cot. Children of 4 years
and older must solely occupy a berth and pay the full rate for this. |
US$2,550
per person; single supplement US$650
Prome-Pagan-Mandalay
Day 1 : International arrivals in Rangoon and transfer to the Inya Lake Hotel (or equivalent); afternoon orientation tour by coach followed by visit to the Shwe-dagon pagoda. Day 2 : Drive by coach to Prome (4.5 hours) and board the Pandaw; pm we visit archaeological site of Thiri-ya-kittiya; cast off at sundown; welcome cocktails. Day 3 : Thayetmyo - a pleasant colonial town with the oldest golf course in Burma; we visit the market, see the old houses and ride out by horsecart to see the countryside. Day 4 : Minhla
and Gwechaung - we visit the two Italian built forts constructed to keep
the British at bay from Royal Burma. We climb the Gwechaung hill for the
view. Day 5 : Magwe - we visit the magnificent Myat-thalon Pagoda with its solid gold brick work and many temples and hermitages. Day 6 : Cruise all day with a stop to explore a remote jungle village. Day 7 : Sale - here we visit a number of teak monasteries including the Yout-saun-kyaung with its spectacular wood carvings; we also explore an area of splendid colonial-style houses; moor at the Tan-chi-taung mountain and ascend on foot or by WWII jeep for the spectacular sunset over Pagan. Day 8 : Pagan - we tour a selection of the 3,000 listed monuments; we visit lacquer workshops. Day 9 : Further explorations of Pagan; we cast off at lunchtime and proceed to the busy town of Pakokku to make a tour of the market and handweaving workshops by trishaw. Day 10 : Yandabo - a very small rural village that specialises in pot making village. Day 11 : AM - Ava and Amarpura - we explore these ancient capitals by coach and sampan visiting the teak Bagaya Kyaung, Menu Ok-kyaung and crossing the U Bein Bridge to see the paintings in a temple. PM - Mandalay
- city orientation tour by coach visiting the Mahamuni Pagoda and Shwe-im-bin
teak carved monastery and the Mandalay Hill for the sunset. Day 12 : Disembark Mandalay (Gawein Jetty) and fly to Rangoon; transfer to the Inya Lake Hotel and afternoon coach trip to Downtown area and the Scott Market. Day 13 : Transfers for international departures. Mandalay
- Pagan - Prome Day 1 : International arrivals in Rangoon and transfer to the Inya Lake Hotel (or equivalent); afternoon orientation tour by coach followed by visit to the Shwe-dagon pagoda. Day 2 : Fly to Mandalay - city orientation tour by coach visiting the Mahamuni Pagoda and Shwe-im-bin teak carved monastery; in afternoon we visit the Mandalay Hill area; cast off at sundown; welcome cocktails. Day 3 : Ava and Amarpura - we explore these ancient capitals by coach and sampan visiting the teak Bagaya Kyaung, Menu Ok-kyaung and crossing the U Bein Bridge to see the paintings in a temple. Day 4 : Yandabo - a very small rural village that specialises in pot making village; evening proceed to the busy town of Pakokku to make a tour of the market and handweaving workshops by trishaw. Day 5 : Pagan - we tour a selection of the 3,000 listed monuments; we visit lacquer workshops. Day 6 : Pagan - further explorations of Pagan; we cast off at lunchtime and moor at the Tan-chi-taung mountain and ascend on foot or by WWII jeep for the spectacular sunset over Pagan. Day 7 : Sale - here we visit a number of teak monasteries including the Yout-saun-kyaung with its spectacular wood carvings; we also explore an area of splendid colonial-style houses. Day 8 : Magwe - we visit the magnificent Myat-thalon Pagoda with its solid gold brick work and many temples and hermitages. Day 9 : Minhla and Gwechaung - we visit the two Italian built forts constructed to keep the British at bay from Royal Burma. We climb the Gwechaung hill for the view. Day 10 : Thayetmyo - a pleasant colonial town with the oldest golf course in Burma; we visit the market, see the old houses and ride out by horsecart to see the countryside. Day 11 : Arrive at Prome and visit archaeological site of Thiri-ya-kittiya. Day 12 : Disembark at Prome (Gawein Jetty) and drive by coach to Rangoon (4.5 hours); check in to the Inya Lake Hotel (or equivalent);afternoon coach trip to Downtown area and the Scott Market. Day 13 : Transfers for international departures. |
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