Day 1: ARRIVE - YANGON

Welcome to the Garden City Yangon. Arrive by either morning or afternoon flight to Yangon International Airport. Then, transfer to hotel. Here we would like to reserve enough time for you to take a good rest that you may need after a long tedious flight. Therefore, sightseeing in Yangon is transferred to the day before departure that you will enjoy for the whole day.

Day 2: YANGON – BAGAN

After breakfast at the hotel, you will transfer to airport for flight to Bagan. On arrival you’ll be taken to Shwezigon Pagoda a prototype of later Myanmar stupa. Then to Wetkyi-in Gubyaukkyi Temple with fine mural pain-tings of Jataka scenes. After that transfer to Hotel for check-in. Lunch at outside local restaurant.

Afternoon sightseeing tour continues with visits to lacquerware industry where you can study traditional Myanmar lacquerware making, Manuha Temple with gigantic Buddha images, a captive king’s impression of life in prison; Nanpaya, an Early-style temple with the finest stone carvings. Although it has spots lights installed, it would be safer to bring your own touch as electricity supply can be shut-off from time to time.

In the evening you will be visiting the Ananda Temple, an architectural masterpiece resembling a Greek Cross. Dinner at outside local restaurants. Then return to hotel and overnight.
( In Bagan there are more than 2000 temples & stupas. Indeed it is difficult to cover all temples within limited time. Therefore we have carefully selected only some major temples for you in order to avoid hectic tourism. But if you want to see more temples, just let your guide or driver knows. They can show you as much temples as possible within your stay ).

Day 3: BAGAN - SALAY - POPA - BAGAN

After breakfast, you will be driving down to Salay and a short stop on the way will be made to study Toddy farmer’s life like collecting toddy wine, making molasses, and making hand made oil.
Your Salay visit will include Yoke-son Monastery decorated with wood-carvings depicting scenes for moral lessons. Then a short walk through the ruined old monastery to Laquerware Buddha Image and the ancient monastery. Then tour continue to Mount Popa ( by coach ), an extinct volcano, which is the abode of Nats ( Spirits ). On top of the mountain, there are monasteries, pagodas and shrines in different style. Return by coach to Bagan.
Lunch and dinner at outside local restaurants. Overnight in Bagan.

Day 4:BAGAN - MANDALAY

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be transfer to airport for flight to Mandalay. On arrival to Tada-Oo International Airport, you will be proceeding to famous Mahamuni Pagoda, one of the most sacret Buddha Image in Mandalay. Then a short visit to Gold foil making cottage industry. Check-in at hotel and followed by lunch at outside local restaurant.
After lunch you will be enjoying Mandalay afternoon sightseeing that begins with Shwenandaw Monastery, noted for its exquisite wood carvings; Kuthodaw Pagoda, known as the World’s Biggest Book for its stone slabs of Buddhist scriptures. Tour continues to Mandalay Hill, a vantage point for a panoramic view of the city and a spectacular sunset view.
It is worthy to have a stroll up the hill enjoying panoramic views from different location. Return can be made by car as there is also a car track by the base of elevator just before the platform. Dinner at outside local restaurant.

Day 5:MANDALAY - AMARAPURA - INWA

After breakfast, visit to an ancient city of Amarapura, 11 km south of Mandalay highlighting Bagaya Monastery with a famous collection of Buddha images from different periods; Maha Gandayon Monastery; and 1.2 km long U Bein Wooden Bridge. Lunch at outside local restaurant.
Then, tour continues to Inwa ( Ava ), and here you’ll be taken by a native horse cart for sightseeing around Inwa that would last hardly 3 hours.
Inwa is a historical capital founded by King Thado Minbya in 1364. Extended visit will be made to Bagaya Monastery that is a fine example of Myanmar masonry art and architecture, Mainu Brick Monastery and old watchtower.
Dinner at outside local restaurants. Then return to hotel and overnight .

Day 6: MANDALAY - HEHO - NYAUNG SHWE ( INLE LAKE )

After breakfast you will be transfer to airport for flight to Heho. Then drive to Nyaung Shwe where Inle Lake is situated. Excursion in Inle Lake ( by boat ) visiting to the following places like unique leg-rowers and scenic beauty, fishing canoes using special methods for fishing and collecting seaweed, lakebed mud etc to make floating gardens. Then you will visit well known Nga Pe Chaung ( Jumping Cat ) monastery and Silver smith factory. Lunch at outside local restaurant.
After lunch visit to Cheroot making factory, Boat making carpentry workshop, Silk weaving factory. In the lave afternoon, visit the most famous Paungdaw Oo Pagoda. On the way back to Nyaung Shwe you will pass through some villages to enjoy life on the lake. Dinner at outside local restaurants. Overnight in Nyaung Shwe.

Day 7: HEHO - YANGON

After breakfast, visit to Indein, the hidden treasure of Pa-O ethnic tribes to see the ruin pagodas in the forest. After lunch transfer to Heho airport for flight to Yangon. Dinner at outside local restaurants. Overnight in Yangon.

Day 8:YANGON DEPARTURE

After breakfast, sightseeing in Yangon includes visits to some major highlights like Gaba Aye (World Peace) pagoda and Mahapasana Cave. Lunch at outside local restaurant. After lunch, transfer to airport for international departure.

ü Tour price include

- Hotel accommodation base on twin sharing room with breakfast

- Lunch & dinner at local restaurant as per itinerary

- Tansfer and transportation during tour

- English Speaking Station or Throughout Guide ( Station for 1 , 2 & 3-6 pax ) & Throughout Guide for ( 7-9, 10-15 & 16-20 pax )

- All sigthseeing admission fees.

- Domestic aritickets with airport tax

- Mineral water throughout the trip on coach ( maximum 2bottles / day / pax ).

- Airport pre-check in for international flight (for group 15 clients up) so the clients can enjoy the last minute sighteeing and no need to go to airport so early.

ü Tour prices exclude:

- Visa fees

- Beverages

- International airfare

- International airport tax

- Personal expenses such as camera fee, tips etc…

HOTEL CATEGORY:

 

City	Standard	Superior	First class	Deluxe class
Yangon	Yuzana hotel	Summit Parkview hotel	Grand Plaza Park Royal Hotel	Traders hotel
Bagan	Kaytumadi Dynasty hotel	Thande hotel	Tharabar Gate hotel	Tharabar Gate hotel
Mandalay	Silver Star hotel	Mandalay Swan hotel	Mandalay Hill Resort	Sedona
Inle Lake	Hupin Hotel ( Nyaung Shwe )	Golden Island Cottage ( I )	Hupin Hotel Cottage ( Khung Daing )	Inle Paradise Resort Hotel