The Capital Yangon and Environs

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Tour Name

: THE CAPITAL YANGON AND ENVIRONS

Duration

: (4 Days / 3 Nights)

Tour Code

: GL.2


Shwedagon Pagoda
Day 1. Yangon

Meet on arrival at Yangon Airport. Welcome by our guide and transfer to hotel. Sightseeing tour include down town city centre and visit to the massive Shwedagon Pagoda, one of the wonders of the world for its religious significance, artistic beauty and its association with Myanmar culture. Golden dome rises 98 meters above its base and covered with over 60 tons of pure gold and Royal Lake Garden.
Dinner and cultural show.
Overnight in Yangon.

 


 Htaukkyant Allied War Cemetery
Day.2 Yangon-Bago-Yangon

Morning excursion to the ancient capital Bago (Pegu), 80 km north-east of Yangon. Tour highlights Shwemawdaw Pagoda, one of the most venerated pagodas in Myanmar. Shwetharlyaung, the most life like reclining Buddha image; and Bago Market. After lunch, drive back to Yangon. On the way visit to Htaukkyant Allied War Cemetery; Kaba-Aye (World Peace) Pagoda; Maha-Pasana Guha Cave, where the Sixth Buddhist Synod took place; Chaukhtatgyi, a colossal reclining Buddha image.
Overnight in Yangon.


Kyaik-Hmaw-Wun Pagoda
Day.3 Yangon-Thanlyin-Yangon

Morning visit to Thanlyin (Syriam), a former settlement of Portuguese seamen, cross the river from Yangon by ferry boat, sightseeing along the river. Kyaik-Hmaw-Wun Pagoda, surrounded by water, and Kyaik-Khauk Pagoda.
Afternoon shopping at Bogyoke Aung San Market. Myanmar Jewel shops where famous Myanmar gems are set in jewellery are available with a guarantee of export; the sacred Sule pagoda in city centre.
Evening visit to Yangon China town.
Overnight in Yangon.

 
Day.4 Yangon

Breakfast at hotel.
Leisure until transfer to Yangon Airport for departure flight.

(Tour End.)
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