Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Yangon Arrival by morning flight
Arrive Yangon airport by morning flight. Meet and welcome at the airport by our Green Palace experienced guide. On way to hotel, visit Mindama Hill where the world biggest white marble Buddha Image is situated and also to see the (3) white elephants. Your Journey begins with an afternoon tour through Yangon's colonial-style city center.
Visit Sule Pagoda, dating back over 2,000 years ago; the magnificent reclining Buddha at Chauk Htat Gyi; and after a photo stop at the Karaweik Hall, a 'hamsa-bird-shaped' floating barge on Kandawgyi (Royal) Lake, stroll through the Bogyoke (Scotts) Market with hundreds of food, clothes, handicrafts and gems stores, Complete your first day in Myanmar with an extended visit to one of the world's most spectacular monuments, the Shwedagon Pagoda. Lunch and dinner to own account. Overnight stay at Dusit Inya Lake Hotel (5*), Grand Plaza Park Royal Hotel (5*), Traders Hotel (5*), Sedona Hotel (5*) or similar etc; in Yangon.
Day 2: Yangon - Bagan (Nyaung Oo) (by flight)
After breakfast you will be transferred to the airport for domestic flight to Bagan. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. After a stroll through the colorful local Nyaung Oo Market continue the day with visits to the most significant pagodas the temples of Bagan including Shwezigon Pagoda, built by King Anawrahta in the early 11th century as a religious shrine; Ku Byanuk Gyi, a temple with superb murals of Jataka scenes; Ananda Temple, with four standing Buddha images.
After lunch, visit one of Myanmar's most treasured handicrafts, a lacquer ware craftsmen's workshop in nearby Myinkaba village. Dinner at a riverside restaurant and overnight stay at Bagan Hotel (5*) or Thazin Garden Hotel (3*) or similar in Bagan.
Day 3: Bagan (Nyaung Oo) - Mandalay (by flight)
After breakfast transfer to airport for flight to Mandalay. Arrive Mandalay in the morning and transfer to hotel. Morning sightseeing will include visit to Mahamuni Image covered with very thick layer of pure gold leaves weighing between 3-5 tons on the body except face, Maha Aung Mye Bonzan Oak Kyaung, a brick and stucco monastery. Lunch at local restaurant.
After lunch visit to Zey-gyo-daw Market, Mandalay's famous and biggest market, Golden palace (ex palace of former Myanmar kings newly built as the original style and design), Atumashi (the unrivalled) Monastery, Kuthodaw Pagoda know as the world biggest book with the collection of 729 stone slabs on which are inscribed the whole of Buddhist scripture at the foot of Mandalay Hill, then climb up to the Mandalay Hill Top to see sunset on the Ayeyawaddy River and Mandalay city view. Dinner at local restaurant and O/N at the hotel.
Day 4: Mandalay - (Heho) Inle Lake (by flight)
After breakfast, transfer to airport for flight to Heho. Arrive Heho in the morning and continue to Inle Lake by car about 1 hour drive. Transfer to hotel. Sight seeing start by boat to Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, where sacred and almost shapeless Buddha Image are housed, to one village which turn for 5 day rotation market, floating village of Heya Ywama and weaving village of Inpawkon.
Lunch at a floating village. After lunch visit Nga-phe Chaung Monastery better known as jumping cat monastery for its wonder of trained cats, other floating gardens and canals. To see native's method of rowing by leg, method of fishing, Shan shoulders bag weaving workshop in Nan Pan village on the lake. Dinner and O/N at the hotel.
Day 5: Inle Lake Sightseeing (by boat)
After breakfast, visit by boat to Intain village. Lunch there. After lunch drive back and round the lake by boat from one floating village to another, one floating garden to another and one floating canal to another. Dinner and O/N at the hotel.
Day 6: Inle Lake (Heho) - Yangon (by flight)
After breakfast transfer to airport for return flight to Yangon. Arrive Yangon in the late morning. Transfer to hotel and after a short rest, lunch at local restaurant. After lunch, visit Chauk Htut Gyi Reclining Buddha Image, Kaba Aye (World Peace) Pagoda, Tooth relic Pagoda and Gem Museum. And then a short visit to China town for strolling. Dinner at local restaurant and O/N at the hotel.
Day 7: Yangon Departure by morning flight
After breakfast, transfer to airport for morning departure flight.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Payment: A deposit of US Dollars 50.00 (Per Person) is required within one month after confirmation of the tour. Full payment must be made 20 days prior to the arrival of the clients.
Package tour is included meeting and assistance by our tour guide on arrival and transfer, porterage for two pieces per person, escorted city sightseeing and excursion; entrance fees for pagodas and archaeological zones and accommodations at Hotels. Guide service. All transfers and sightseeing tours are escorted and accompanied by our tour guide throughout the tour.
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