Culture, Eco and Trekking Tours
Option 2: Yangon-Bagan-Mandalay-Inle-Yangon
(6 Days / 5 Nights)
Itinerary:
Day 01 Yangon
Arrive at Yangon International Airport
and transfer to hotel. Start Yangon sightseeing by visiting
Chaukhtatgyi (Reclining Buddha Image), Karaweik Hall, Royal
barge on the Royal Lake, Sule Pagoda, Maha Bandoola Park
with Independent Monument, China Town with the fruit market
and World famous Shwedagon Pagoda with the golden dome light
up sunshine at sunset. Overnight at hotel in Yangon.
Day 02 Yangon-Bagan
Transfer to airport for flight to Bagan.
Arrive at Nyaung U Airport. Start Bagan sightseeing by
visiting Nyaung U Market, Shwe Zigon Pagoda which is the
prototype of Late Myanmar stupa, Htilominlo Temple noted for
its fine plaster carvings, Gubyaukgyi Temple with mural
paintings, Traditional Lacquerware Industry in Myinkaba
Village, Archaeological Museum, Ananada Temple which is an
architectural master piece of resembling a Greek cross of
the Early-Style temple, Thabbyinnyu Temple which is the
highest temple in Bagan and Dhammayangyi Temple noted for
its remarkable brickwork. Enjoy sunset over the site from
the upper terrace of Shwesandaw Pagoda. Overnight at hotel
in Bagan.
Day03 Bagan-Mandalay
Transfer to airport for flight to
Mandalay. Start Mandalay sightseeing by visiting
Mahagandayone Monastery where over a thousand monks are
studying, U Bein teak bridge, Mahamuni Buddha Image,
Tapestry domestic industry, Marble-carving workshop,
Goldleaf-beating workshop, Silk-weaving domestic industry,
Kyauktawgyi Pagoda, Shwenandaw Monastery noted for its
exquisite wood carving, Kuthodaw Pagoda which is the World’s
Biggest Book for its stone slabs of Buddhist scriptures,
Sulamani Pagoda and Mandalay Palace. In the evening, enjoy
the sunset from Mandalay Hill. Overnight at hotel in
Mandalay.
Day04 Mandalay-Heho-Inle
Morning transfer to airport for flight to
Heho. Transfer to Inle Lake which is famous for its unique
leg rowers and scenic beauties. Visit Paung Daw Oo Pagoda,
floating gardens, floating markets, native method of
fishing, traditional weaving industry, village life on the
lake and Nga phe gyaung Monastery for jumping cats.
Overnight at hotel in Inle.
Day 05 Inle-Heho-Yangon
Morning transfer to Heho Airport for the
return flight to Yangon. In the afternoon, visit Kaba Aye
(World Peace) Pagoda, Mahapasana Guha Cave where the Sixth
Buddhist Synod took place and National Museum. Overnight at
hotel in Yangon.
Day06 Yangon
Visit Bogyoke Aung San (Scott) Market to
buy souvenirs, handicrafts, gems and jewellery. Transfer to
airport for departure. |