| Tour Program Name |
: Myanmar Ways of Life
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| Tour Code |
: Myanmar Travel - 04
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| Duration |
: 15 Days / 14 Nights |
| Coverage |
: Yangon - Inle Lake - Kalaw - Pindaya - Mandalay - Pyin Oo Lwin - Bagan - Yango |
Day 1: Yangon
Welcome at the airport by our company and transfer to hotel. Sightseeing tour to Kabaaye Pagoda ( World Peace Pagoda ), Chauk Htat Gyi reclining Buddha, sunset at Shwedagone Pagoda. Overnight in Yangon.
Day 2: Yangon
Morning sightseeing tour to National Museum, Karaweik, in the huge form of Myanmar mythical bird, in the Kandawgyi Lake. Shopping around in Bogyoke Aung San Market. Botataung Pagoda , Sule Pagoda in the hub of the city and China Town. Overnight in Yangon.
Day 3: Yangon – Inle lake
Yangon to Heho by morning flight. Transfer from heho airport to Nyaung Shwe Jetty by coach. On the way visit to Shwe Yaunghwe Kaung, 18th century monastery with unique oval window. Jetty to hotel by boat. Evening tour to Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda. Overnight in Inle Lake.
Day 4: Inle lake
After breakfast, visit to the local market or floating market, you can see the floating gardens, one leg-rowers, villages, nature and culture of the hill tribe people like PaO, Padaung and Innthar. Trip to Nga Phe Kyaung ( jumping cat monastery ), Silver smith and cotton weaving industry. Overnight in Inle Lake.
Day 5: Inle lake
Morning trip to local market , Indein Pagoda ( many ruined ancient stupa ) and Silk weaving industry. Overnight in Inle Lake.
Day 6: Inle lake – Pindaya - kalaw
Transfer from hotel to Nyaung Shwe Jetty by boat. From Nyaung Shwe Jetty to Pindaya Cave by coach. Visit to Pindaya Cave, containing over 8000 Buddha images. Pindaya to Kalaw by coach. Overnight in Kalaw.
Day 7: Kalaw – Heho – Mandalay
Morning sightseeing around Kalaw . Kalaw to heho by coach. Heho to Mandalay by flight. Transfer form Mandalay airport to Hotel. Overnight in Mandalay.
Day 8: Mandalay
Travel to Amarapura ( famous for silk weaving), Maha Ganayon Monastery and U Bein's bridge, 1.2 km long teak wood bridge across the Taungthaman Lake. Continue to Kaunghmudaw, an enormous dome shape Pagoda and after a short visit to the silversmith home industry proceed to Sagaing Hills, a retreat for Buddhist devotees with numerous Pagodas, monasteries and nunneries. Return to Hotel. Overnight in Mandalay.
Day 9: Mandalay – Pyin Oo Lwin
Mandalay to Pyin Oo Lwin (67 km east of Manalay) by coach. Visit to National Kandaw gyi Park, 575 different floral species, fruit and flower , Pwe Kauk Fall and Peik Chin Myaung cave. Reutrn to Mandalay. Overnight in Mandalay.
Day 10: Mandalay
Tour to Maha Myat Muni Buddha, cover with 15 cm thick gold. Excursion to the handicraft centers like marble carving, tapestry work and gold leaf making. Process to Mandalay Royal Palace built by King Mindon in 9th century, Golden Palace Monastry, Kuthodaw Pagoda, the world's largest book and sunset at Mandalay Hill. Overnight in Mandalay.
Day 11: Mandalay – Bagan
Early morning transfer to Gaw Wein jetty to take the express boat to Bagan. Transfer form jetty to Hotel. Overnight in Bagan.
Day 12: Bagan
Enjoy the whole day at the most extensive archaeological site in Asia. You will see Nyaung Oo market, Ananda Temple, finest and best preserved among all bagan, Shwezigon Pagoda, Thatbinnyu Temple, Bagan's tallest temple almost 200 ft. Late afernoon trip to Lacquerware industry, Dhammayangyi Pagoda, one of the most artistic and massive shrines, Sulamani and sunset at Shwesandaw Paya. Overnight in Bagan.
Day 13: Bagan – Mt. Popa
Morning tour to Mt.Popa , an extinct volcano by coach. Evening tour to Myinkaba Gubyaukgyi Temple, Manuha Temple and sunset at Lawkananda Pagoda, in the bank of Ayeyarwaddy. Overnight in Bagan.
Day 14: Bagan – Yangon
Visit to Dhammayazika Pagoda, Minnanthu villages. After Lunch , leisure at Hotel. Nyaung Oo to Yangon by evening flight. Overnight in Yangon.
Day 15: Departure
Transfer to Yangon International airport.
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