DAY 1 -- -- -- Arrival Yangon (Based on morning arrival)
Meet on arrival at Yangon International Airport by morning flight. Transfer to hotel. An afternoon sightseeing tour includes the old colonial-style city center, the gilded
Sule Pagoda, dating back over 2,000 years, and tranquil
Kandawgyi Lake with the
Karaweik Hall, a royal floating barge. This is an ideal spot to take pictures of the lake and the beautiful gardens and trees lining its shores. An extended visit to
Shwedagon Pagoda, one of the world's most spectacular religious monuments, will conclude the tour of this picturesque Garden City. The golden dome of the Shwedagon Pagoda rises 98 meters above its base and is covered with 60 tons of pure gold. Accommodation at hotel, Yangon.
DAY 2 -- -- -- Yangon – Bagan (B/L/D)
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Yangon Airport for domestic flight to
Bagan. Upon arrival in Bagan, transfer to hotel and proceed on a sightseeing tour with a busy local market and continuing with visits to a diverse selection of the most important pagodas and temples such as
Shwezigon Pagoda, built by
King Anawrahta in the early 11th century,
Gu Byauk Gyi, a temple with exquisite Jataka mural scenes,
Khay Min Ga Temple, noted for its spectacular panoramic view of many area monuments and
Ananda Temple, with its four huge standing-Buddha images and numerous seated figures arranged around the interior gallery. Lunch at
Sunset Garden Restaurant.
In the afternoon, visit to a lacquer craftsman's workshop in nearby
Myinkaba village. Sightseeing continues with visits to
Manuha Temple, built in Mon style in 1059,
Nanbaya Temple, a unique sandstone monument that is said to have been the palace of King Manuha, and
Myingaba Gu Byauk Gyi Temple (under the protection of UNESCO), noted for its ancient mural paintings. Board a small local boat late in the afternoon for a
sunset cruise on the mighty Ayeyarwaddy River. Dinner at
Mahar Bagan Restaurant. Accommodation at hotel, Bagan.
DAY 3 -- -- -- Bagan – Heho – Pindaya – Inle Lake (B/L/D)
Optional Tour: Balloons over Bagan
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Nyaung Oo (Bagan) Airport for domestic flight to
Heho. Upon arrival in Heho, proceed by road to
Pindaya (65 km - 1½ hours) to visit
Pindaya Caves, where pilgrims placed thousands of Buddha images over the span of many centuries. Lunch at
Memento Restaurant.
After lunch, scenic drive to
Inle Lake (90 km - 2½ hours). Transfer by boat to the hotel on the lake. Dinner and accommodation at hotel, Inle Lake.
DAY 4 -- -- -- Inle Lake Sightseeing (B/L/D)
Breakfast at hotel. Take a boat excursion on scenic
Inle Lake to see the famous leg rowers, typical floating gardens, local methods of fishing and village life. Lunch at
Nampan Restaurant on the lake. Further visits are made to
Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, the weaving village of
Inpawkhon and other sights. Dinner and accommodation at hotel, Inle Lake.
DAY 5 -- -- -- Inle Lake – Heho – Yangon Departure (B/L/-)
Breakfast at hotel. Morning visit to a colorful market in the Inle Lake region, then proceed to Heho Airport. Return flight to Yangon. The car and tour guide remain at clients' disposal for further sightseeing or shopping. Opportunity to visit
Bogyoke (Scott’s) Market until departure by international flight in the evening. Lunch at
Green Elephant Restaurant.
Inclusion :
- Accommodation with daily breakfast and meals on table basis as mentioned in the itinerary (B=Breakfast, L= lunch, D=dinner)
- All entrance fees for places mentioned in itinerary
- Transfers and tours with English-speaking locally-stationed guides (or) the same English (or as specified) speaking local guide throughout (depending on selected price option)
- All domestic airfares (Bagan - Heho - Yangon) with Air Mandalay, Air Bagan and/or Yangon Airways
- Domestic flight security tax
- Transportation by private air-conditioned car/minibus/coach and boat trips
- Service charges, room tax and baggage handling
- Insurance surcharge on domestic airlines in Myanmar
Exclusion :
- Meals other than specified in the itinerary
- Travel insurance
- Visa fee for Myanmar
- International Airfares
- Expenditure of a personal nature, such as drinks, souvenirs, laundry etc.
- International airport tax in Yangon (US$10 per person)
Optional Tour: Balloons over Bagan
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A classic tour covering all the main destinations and also includes The capital city of Yangon, the archaeological wonders of Bagan and the fascinating limestone caves of Pindaya. Myanmar is well known for its Buddha Images, Relics and Pagodas. Shwedagon Pagoda, which is one of the world famous, is located in Yangon.