Myanmar Tour

Day 01

Take a flight from Mumbai. On arrival at Yangoon in the afternoon you will be transferred to hotel. Rest of the day will be at leisure.

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Day 02

Today morning you will proceed to explore the Great city of Yangon by car. Visit Sule Pagoda which is said to have been built approximately 2500 years ago, and you can also explore the city centre where many colonial buildings still exist. Continue visit to Htat Gyi Chauk Pagoda; a huge image of reclining Buddha and the Shwedagon Pagoda, a must see on any visit to Yangon and is the most sacred location in the whole of Myanmar, built to house eight hair relics of the Buddha. Overnight will be at the hotel in Yangon.

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Day 03

Yangon- Mandalay by flight and visit Pyin Oo Lwin

This morning we will fly to Mandalay and continue drive to Pyin Oo Lwin after pick up at the Mandalay airport. Visit the hill station city where many colonial buildings located. Our tour guide will explain about the Pyin Oo Lwin and its historical background. Pyin Oo Lwin is once the capital of British Burma, 67 km far away from Mandalay. You will enjoy the beautiful scenery, friendly people, amazing experience, and even good food.  Its picturesque views are breath-taking, and the smile on its colorful people is heartbeat-skipping. In the evening drive back to Mandalay and overnight at hotel in Mandalay.

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Day 04

Ava – Sagaing – Amarapura – Mingun

Today we will visit to the three ancient royal capitals surrounding Mandalay: Sagaing, Ava, and Amarapura and Mingun village. Starting with a visit to Mingun village, and it is a rural area and where you can see the Mingun Pahtodawgyi, the world’s largest ringing bell and the white Hsinphymae Pagoda with beautiful architecture. Continue drive back to Sagaing, where you can see uncountable white-and-gold Stupas glitter on waves of green Sagaing hill and the whole scene is enthralling. Ava is the capital from the14th to the 18th century where we will visit the old wooden Bagaya Monastery and the famous Maenu’ brick monastery. Then continue towards to Amarapura, royal capital from 1783 until 1859, where highlights will include a visit to a silk weaving factory and U Bein Bridge. Crossing the Tangthaman Lake, U Bein Bridge is the longest and oldest teakwood bridge in the world.  Overnight will be at the hotel in Mandalay.

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Day 05

Mandalay – Bagan by flight 

In the morning we will visit to the foot of Mandalay hill. Start exploration to cultural heritage site including Shwenandaw Monastery, Kuthodaw Pagoda and Mandalay hill for a spectacular morning view over the city. Then continue visit to Last Royal palace of Mandalay where you can see a small museum. After lunch we will visit to Mahamuni pagoda and around to see the Myanmar handicrafts workshops. Then we will transfer to the airport for domestic flight to Bagan. You will arrive to Bagan in the evening and overnight is at the hotel in Bagan.

Special activity: riding trishaw at the foot of Mandalay in the morning. (The cycle trishaw is a small-scale local means of transport; it is also known as “side-car” in Myanmar.  A light three-wheeled vehicle with pedals, used in Myanmar and East Asia.)

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Day 06

Bagan

Visiting Bagan, thousands of temples on the plains of ancient capital and it is one of Asia’s most stunning archaeological sites. Explore the most beautiful and historically significant temples with your tour guide who will give you detailed insights and take you to the Shwezigone pagoda, Ananda Okkyaung, Thabyinnyupadoga, MyinkabarGubyaukgyi temple, Manuha pagoda, Htilominlo pagoda, Dhamanyangyi temple. Visit a traditional lacquer ware factory and have the chance to buy unique, finely-crafted, locally produced products. Overnight will be at the hotel in Bagan.

Special activity:  Enjoy a fantastic sunset on the boat in the Irrawaddy River with the tour guide, and you will have pleasure time during the sunset.

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Day 07

Bagan – Inle by flight 

Fly to Heho by flight and then transfer to Pindaya by car get through farms, local villages, local people going to their daily works. Pindaya, there has a huge cavern where nearly 8,000 Buddha statues appearing. Then drive back to Inle lake travel through by a beautiful environment with a view of mountains and rice fields. Overnight at hotel in NyaungShwe.

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Day 08

Inle

Early morning heading out in a motorised boat to visit Indein on the western bank of the lake; this intricate pagoda complex has hundreds of Shan style stupas clustered together on the hillside. I am sure it will be a great place for fantastic photographic opportunity for you. Then come back to Inle lake and to see the fisherman who uses a unique leg-rowing technique on their boats, floating tomato plantations. And also you can explore cottage industries such as silversmiths, weavers and lotus fibres, and so on. Here you can buy traditional wares produced by the locals. Visit Phaung Daw Oo Paya, the most religious site in the region and take a quick look inside at the various images of Buddha. Overnight at hotel in Inle Lake.

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Day 09

Inle – Yangon – Bago

This morning we will take a domestic flight to Yangon and then transfer to Bago, formerly known as Hanthawaddy, is a beautiful city with the Kings palace worth visiting. You can enjoy the Bago sightseeing including Shwethalyaung Reclining Buddha (55 meter long), Shwemawdaw Pagoda, and the one interest place is Kanbawzathardi Palace. Overnight will be at the hotel in Bago.

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Day 10

Bago – Golden Rock – Yangon 

In the morning start the trip to Golden Rock, Kyaikhtiyoe base camp, then with the local truck to the top of the mountain where the Golden Rock is. Kyaikhtiyoe pagoda, a well-known Buddhist pilgrimage site is precariously balanced boulder coated in gold and topped with a Stupa. It is a major pilgrimage site for Buddhists .The pagoda itself is unusual and may make you wonder how they build it in the olden day. The memorable experience for this trip will be taking the truck from the foot of the mountain to the top with a lot of passengers. It is very adventurous for the excitement seekers. We will go drowned to the base camp and drive back to Yangon. Overnight at hotel in Yangon.

(B,L, D)

Day 11

Yangon

Today is free and you can prepare for International departure. And we will send you to the airport for your way back home.

(B,L, D)