The Shwedagon Pagoda |
Day 1. Yangon
Meet on arrival at Yangon Airport. Welcome by our tour 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. |
Sule Pagoda in Yangon |
Day.2 Yangon
Morning visit to Chauk-Htat-Kyi a colossal reclining
Buddha image; Kaba-Aye Pagoda and Maha-Pasana-Guha Cave,
where Sixth Buddhist Synod took place.
Afternoon visit to the venerated Sule Pagoda in the heart of
the city; shopping at Bogyoke Market for Myanmar souvenirs and shops
where famous Myanmar gems and jewellery are available with a
guarantee of export.
Evening visit to China Town.
Overnight in Yangon. |
Mandalay Royal Palace |
Day 3. Mandalay
After breakfast transfer to Yangon airport and fly to Mandalay.
Mandalay is the last capital of Myanmar kingdom and the heart of
Myanmar art and culture. Visit to Mandalay Royal Palace and
Shwenandaw, (Golden Palace) Monastery, noted for its
exquisite wood carving; Kuthodaw Pagoda, known as the world’s
Biggest Book for its 729 marble slabs of Buddhist scripture. Watch
the sun set from Mandalay Hill, a vantage point for panoramic
view of the city. |
View of Ancient Bagan |
Day 4 Mandalay-Bagan
Morning take the boat trip to Bagan, about 10 hours cruise along
the famous Ayeyarwaddy River. On the way scenic view of
varied agricultural landscapes and life style of central Myanmar
people.
Afternoon arrive at Bagan and watch the sunset from Bupaya Pagoda
on the bank of the Ayeyarwady River.
Overnight in Bagan. |
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Day.5 Bagan
After breakfast, full day sightseeing in Bagan, morning visit to
Nyaung Oo Market; Kyansittha Umin, a tunnel with an
interesting features of fine mural paintings; Wetkyi - In
Gyubyauk Gyi, a temple with fine mural painting of Jataka
Science; Htilominlo temple noted for its pilaster carving and
Tharaba Gate.
After lunch tours to Ananda Temple, an architectural
masterpiece of resembling a Greek Cross and four huge standing
Buddha images; Dhamayangyi Temple, a massive temple with the
finest brickwork; lacquer ware industry; Manuha Temple with
gigantic Buddha images, a captive king’s impression of life in
prison and sunset view of Bagan from Shwesandaw Temple.
Overnight in Bagan. |
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Day.6 Bagan - Kalaw
After breakfast visit to MINNANTHU VILLAGE for the scenic
view of Bagan and photo stop, drive to Kalaw ( 300km - 8 hrs. ), A
beautiful pine-clad hill-station, on the way scenic view of Shan
hills and hill tribe people.
Overnight in Kalaw.
Day.7 Kalaw - Pindaya - Inle
After breakfast drive to Pindaya, visit to Pindaya Lake
and Pindaya Cave, famous for its countless Buddha images in
the natural cave, by pilgrim over many centuries.
On the way to Pindaya, varied agricultural landscapes and small
villages of Pa-O (local hill tribe people).
Proceed to Nyaung Shwe ( port of Inle Lake ).
Overnight in Nyaung Shwe. |
Inle Lake |
Day.8 Inle - Taunggyi
After breakfast an excursion by boat trip on Inle Lake;
will include famous for its unique leg-rowers, typical floating
gardens, local method of fishing and village life on the lake,
Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda: hand weaving and scenic view of Inle
lake.
Afternoon continue by road to Taunggyi, the capital of Shan State,
through picturesque landscape. On the way, visit cheroot-making
industry and Hus - taung - pyay (wish - fulfilling) Pagoda.
Overnight in Taunggyi. |
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Day.9 Taunggyi - Heho - Yangon
Morning visit to colorful Taunggyi Market, where one can
see several hill tribes shopping vegetables and all sorts regional l
products. Drive to Heho airport and fly to Yangon.
Overnight in Yangon. |
Kyaik Hmaw Wun Pagoda |
Day 10 Yangon - Thanlyin - Yangon
After breakfast visit to Thanlyin (Syriam), a former
settlement of Portuguese sea men, once it is a major sea-port.
Kyaink-Hmaw-Wun pagoda (middle steam temple) built on a tiny
island in the river, and Kyaik-Khauk pagoda.
Evening visit to Yangon China Town.
Overnight in Yangon. |
Shwedagon pogoda's platform |
Day- 11 Yangon - Bago - Yangon
After breakfast excursion to the ancient capital Bago,
(80km.).Northeast of Yangon. Tour highlights; ShweMaw Daw Pagoda,
over a thousand year, one of the most venerated Pagodas in Myanmar;
ShweThar Lyaung the most like file reclining Buddha image;
and Kyaik Pun Pagoda, famous for its four giant Buddha.
After lunch, drive back to Yangon .On the way visit Allied War
Cemetery at Hataukkyant. Evening visit to Yangon China town.
Overnight in Yangon
Day-12 Yangon
After breakfast, leisure until transfer to Yangon airport for
departure flight.
(Tour End.)
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