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Vacation Activities ID: 1910
Road to Mandalay (6 Days / 5 Nights in Myanmar)
Offered by partner: ID 2832
Country : Myanmar
Destination's: yangon (Yangon), mandalay (Mandalay)
Duration: 6 - 6 day(s)
Minimum Price: $980 USD ( Per Person)
Maximum Price: $1245 USD ( Per Person)
Type : Private,Customized
Season : All Year Round
Categories : Grand Tours, Classic Tours
Vacation Activities Highlight
This is a fine package program for visitor who wants to explore Myanmar in a week. Visitor may visit Yangon - Bagan- Mandalay-Amarapura-Inle Lake. Durinig tour we creat to show our culture, tridition, local food and people way of life. Myanmar Food has a variety of tastes combined from Indian, Thai and Chinese. So there are many restaurants where you can get Chinese, Indian, Thai, and European food. Myanmar traditional dishes are also served in many shops but some particularly sell Myanmar Food only.
Vacation Activities Information
Day 1. YANGON (Arrival with morning flight) (D)

Upon arrival at Yangon, check into your hotel. A uniformed host will invite you a welcome drink and collect your tour program from our tour guide.City tour includes downtown and Rangoon's riverfront. On the way see many of the remarkable sites of the colonial and religious past of this garden city. Old Rangoon was Dr. William Montgomery's design. He was the army superintendent surgeon and learnt his city planning skills from Sir Stanford Raffles in Singapore. Buildings of heritage in Yangon are now listed for protection. The old city centre includes: Yangon City Hall, designed by U Tin in 1925, the Strand Road with the Moorish arched General Post Office, The red brick Customs House, the towered Port Authority, The Queen Anne style Civil Court, the red brick General Hospital built in 1911 and the Railway Station. Take a break at hotel. In the afternoon, proceed to Botahtaung pagoda, where sacred hair relic of Lord Buddha is enshrined in it. Then, visit the Strand Hotel built in 1896 once described as the "leading hotel of the East" and drive to Mawtin Jetty and take a Trishaw for a short trip along the Rangoon River that offers a remarkable atmosphere with spectacular colors for Kodak moment. Have welcome dinner at Karaweik Nandaw Restaurant with cultural shows (cultural shows started at 1800hrs). And over night will at hotel in Yangon.

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

After breakfast at hotel transfer to Airport to fly to Bagan. And proceed sightseeing, starts with Nyaung Oo local market, Shwezigon Pagoda, a prototype of real Myanmar stupa, built in 1087.Wetgyiin Gyubyaukgyi for its famous Jatakas mural painting, Htilominlo temple for its plaster carvings and famous Ananda temple with four standing Buddha Images. In the afternoon, visit the lacquer ware factory in New Bagan,Nan Phaya temple, Manuha temple, Myingaba Gyubyaukgyi temple,Sulamani Temple.
And enjoy the sunset of Bagan from Shwesandaw Pagoda or from Pyatthatgyi temple. And overnight at Hotel in Bagan.

Day 3. BAGAN-MANDALAY-AMARAPURA-MANDALAY (By morning flight) (B)

Take a morning flight to Mandalay; the last capital of Myanmar Kings. Upon arrival, proceed to Amarapura (the city of Immortal); visit the Mahargandayon monastery; famous for Buddhist learning centre. It is home to a thousand monks, where is good idea to observe the real monk’s life. Amarapura was the capital of upper Burma until 1859.As it was the custom, most of the important wooden palaces and monasteries were taken down and transported to the new capital in Mandalay. Apart from pagodas that have survived, the ancient art of silk and cotton weaving, using handlooms is very much alive and visit U Bein Bridge, over 150 years old, which is still in use. In the afternoon, drive to Mandalay. Mandalay was the last capital of Myanmar before the British took over and it still remains as a cultural centre. You can visit gold leaf making industry, tapestry, wood carving, bronze casting, marble stone carving and famous Mahar Muni Image now covered in thick layer of gold leaves and you will see how pious the Myanmar people are. In the evening, visit the Shwe Nan Daw (Golden Palace) monastery noted for its exquisite wood carving, Kuthodaw pagoda with 729 stone tablets (known as the World's Biggest Book) and finally drive up to Mandalay hill (Anti-ageing hill) and take a panoramic view of Mandalay city and Sunset. And overnight at Hotel in Mandalay.

Day 4. MANDALAY-HEHO-INLE LAKE (By morning flight) (B)

In the morning, fly to Heho with domestic airline. After arrival, drive to Nyaung Shwe (1hr drive from Heho A/P); a gateway to northern bank of Inle Lake (the blue sea of Shan State). Take a long-tailed boat for excursion on Inle Lake (22 km long and 11 km wide) famous for its unique one-leg rowers, typical floating gardens, local method of fishing and village life. Continue visit to Phaung Daw Oo pagoda housing five sacred and almost shapeless Buddha images because of the quantity of applied gold leaf, gifts from the believers. In the afternoon, proceed to the silk weaving village of In Paw Khon and visit Nga Phe Chaung (one of the oldest monastery around Inle Lake) with jumping cats. After that, come back to hotel and you can enjoy the sunset from the middle of the lake with floating boat. And overnight at hotel in Inle Lake.

Day 5. INLE LAKE-HEHO-YANGON (By evening flight) (B)

Early morning, the boat will take you western part of Inle Lake to visit Indein (Shwe Indein Pagodas). Then transfer to jetty for taking flight to Yangon. On the way to Heho A/P you can drop into Shwe Yan Pyay Monastery about 150 years old, 800 Buddha images placed in the niches of the temple wall. Than proceed to Heho to take late afternoon flight. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and overnight in Yangon.

Day 6. YANGON (Departure by evening flight) (B)

Yangon sightseeing continues with the famous world renowned pagoda; the highlight of Yangon. The 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. And visit Chaukhtatgyi Pagoda (65m long Buddha image), and finally visit the famous shopping centre in Yangon; the Scott Market. Then come back to hotel to collect your left baggage. In the afternoon, you are ready to leave from Myanmar and we feel so sad to say "Goodbye!" And app. (17:00) transfer to Yangon International Airport for your departure.
Notes for price Information
Price Includes:

•Bed & Breakfast in single / twin / double sharing room,
•Domestic flights by Air Mandalay, Asian Wings, Air Bagan, Air KBZ,
•English speaking local guide throughout the tour (Language Guide also available upon request),
•Welcome dinner on arrival day at Karaweik Palace Restaurant with Cultural Show (if time permitted),
•Private Motor Boat on Inle Lake,
•Present,
•Porter fees at hotels and airports,
•Purified drinking water & cold towel,
•Entrance fees at mentioned places.
•For all Sightseeing & Airport Transfers with A/C car.

Price Excludes:

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