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Vacation Activities ID: 1912
Essence of Myanmar (9 Days / 8 Nights)
Offered by partner: ID 2832
Country : Myanmar
Destination's: yangon (Yangon), bagan (Mandalay), mandalay (Mandalay), amarapura (Mandalay), inwa (Pegu), sagaing (Sagaing)
Duration: 9 - 9 day(s)
Minimum Price: $1175 USD ( Per Person)
Maximum Price: $1655 USD ( Per Person)
Type : Private,Customized
Season : All Year Round
Categories : Luxury Tours, Tribe Tours
Vacation Activities Highlight
Yangon is the main port by air and sea. All other places can be visited from Yangon. The main landmark of Yangon is the Shwedagon Pagoda, one of the wonders of the world. Other famous pagodas are Sule, Kabaraye, Ko Htat Gyi, and Chauk Htat Gyi and so on. The Bogyoke Aung San Market is the main tourist destination market. It is a market as well as a colonial building. There are over 40 colonial buildings in Yangon. Nearby places such as Thanlyin, Dalla, Twante, Bago can be accessed easily from Yangon. Bagan was the capital of the first unified Empire of Anawrahta founded in 849 AD, and flourished from 1044 to the 13th century. Within an area of 42 km, thousands of pagodas were built.
Vacation Activities Information
Day 1. YANGON (Arrival by morning flight) (D)

Upon arrival at Yangon, collect your tour program from our tour guide and proceed to hotel for check-in. After check-in hotel, start Yangon city sightseeing tour, tour highlights may include the famous Shwedagon Pagoda described by Somerset Maugham: "The Shwedagon rose superb, glistening with its gold, like a sudden hope in the dark night of the soul of which the mystics write, glistening against the fog and smoke of the thriving city". This massive bell-shaped stupa rises nearly 100 meters above its hill-top surroundings. Wander through this magnificent structure and its courtyards, stupa, bells, temples and Buddha images and see religious and secular visitors from all parts of the globe. Shwedagon has become the symbol of Myanmar. Welcome dinner at Karaweik Nandaw restaurant with culture shows (cultural shows started at 6pm). And overnight at Hotel in Yangon.

Day 2. YANGON- BAGAN (By morning flight) (B)

In early morning, domestic flight will take you to Bagan and you make a stop at 11th A.D. Fullday sightseeing is so much to do and see in Bagan.Tour highlights include Local market to observe daily life of local people, Shwezegone Pagoda of 11 century, Gubyaukgyi temple, Htilomonlo temple, Ananda temple and then late afternoon visit lacquer wear workshop, Dhamayangyi temple, Sulamuni temple and finish tour by enjoying the sunset of Bagan from a temple. And overnight at Hotel in Bagan.

Day 3. BAGAN by Car (B)

Early in the morning continue visit around Bagan. Including 1hr horse cart drive among Bagan temple. Tour highlights include Nanpaya temple,Abeyadana temple,Nagayone temple, and so on. Evening enjoy sunset by boat from mighty Ayeyawaddy river. Overnight will at Hotel in Bagan.

Day 4. BAGAN- MANDALAY-AMARAPURA-INWA-SAGAING-MANDALAY (B)

In the morning, fly to Mandalay and drive to Amarapura (the city of Immortal)and visit Mahargandayon monastery, famous U Bein Bridge and silk-weaving factory. And then take a boat to cross the Myitnge River. You will be arrived Ava. It used to be capital of Burmese Kingdom since 1364.Take a horse cart to visit this small island with famous Bargayar wooden monastery of 19th century famous for candle like teak pillars and wood carvings, Mahar Aungmye Bonzan brick monastery (Menu Oak Kyaung)of 1818, and other more. In the afternoon, proceed to Sagaing and visit silverware making at Ywahtaung village, then drive up to Sagaing hill (noted as a religious retreat and has over 400 monasteries and nunneries)and visit Umin-thonese pagoda and Son-U-Ponyashin pagoda. Enjoy the sunset from this pagoda. And overnight at Hotel.

Day 5. MANDALAY-MINGUN-MANDALAY (B)

After breakfast, excursion to Mingun, 12km away from Mandalay and a very pleasant boat trip with plenty to see along the Ayeyarwaddy River. Tour highlight with Mingun bell(90tons),Myathein Dan pagoda and Pathotawgyi Pagoda: an enormous unfinished temple. In the afternoon, visit Shwe Kyaung ( Golden Palace monastery), Kuthodaw pagodas with 729 stone tablets (known as World's Biggest Book).Finally, drive up to Mandalay hill(Anti-ageing hill)and take a panoramic view of Mandalay city and sunset. Overnight will at Hotel.

Day 6. MANDALAY- HEHO-TAUNGYI-INLE LAKE (B)

Early morning take flight to Heho, and then proceed to Taunggyi and at Taunggyi you will visit to local market and view point after that drive to famous Inle lake and transfer to jetty. Long tail boat will bring you to the hotel, check in hotel and overnight at hotel.

Day 7. INLE LAKE (B)

After your breakfast, visit 22km long and 11km wide Inle Lake (the blue sea of Shan State).visit 5 day market, Shwe Indein (Indein) Pagodas, In Paw Khon village for its traditional silk-weaving, Nan-Pan village for its cheroot making, blacksmith and boat making. In the afternoon, visit the famous Phaung-Daw-Oo pagoda, Ywa-ma village for its silversmith, floating farms and gardens, floating huts and famous Nga-Pe-Chaung monastery (one of the oldest one in Inle Lake) with jumping cats. And overnight at Hotel.

Day 8. INLE LAKE-HEHO- YANGON (by morning flight) (B)

In the morning, the boat will bring you back to the northern bank of Inle Lake. And transfer to Heho airport and fly back to Yangon. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and visit Scott Market; one of the famous shopping centre in Yangon, Chaukhtatgyi Pagoda (65m long Buddha image), Botahtaung Pagoda, china town. And overnight at Hotel in Yangon.

Day 9. YANGON- YOUR COUNTRY (Departure) (B)

After your breakfast, you have time to repack all of your belonging and you are ready to leave from Myanmar and we feel so sad to say "Goodbye!" Transfer to airport and fly back home.
Notes for price Information
Price Includes:

• Bed & Breakfast in double sharing room,
• Domestic flights by Air Mandalay, Asian Wings and Air Bagan,
• English speaking local guide throughout the tour,
• Present,
• Welcome dinner on arrival day ( if time permitted ),
• Horse cart & sunset boat at Bagan,
• Horse cart & ferry boat at Ava,
• Mingun boat at Mandalay,
• Long tailed motor boat at Inle lake sightseeing,
• Entrance fees at mentioned places,
• Porter fees at airports & hotels.

In Yangon: Car Service for all Sightseeing & Transfer from Airport to Hotel, Hotel to Airport
In Bagan: Car Service for all Sightseeing & Transfer from Airport to Hotel, Hotel to Airport
In Mandalay: Car Service for all Sightseeing & Transfer from Airport / Hotel
In Inle Lake: Car service for transfer from Heho Airport to Jetty, Jetty to Heho Airport.
Long tail motor boat for sightseeing and transfer from Jetty to Hotel, Hotel to Jetty.

Price Excludes:

• Travel Insurance,
• International Airfare,
• International airport tax of USD 10 per person,
• Lunch and Dinner,
• Tips,
• Personal expenses,
• Camera fees,
• Beverage etc..

Note:

The tour itinerary may change according to your arrival, departure and domestic flight schedule on your confirmed date. We’ll acknowledge you.
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