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| Best of Myanmar | |
| From | : Inquiry |
| Trip code | : VTDMAR |
| Duration | : 15 Days/ 14 Nights |
| Depart from | : Yangon |
| Stop off | : Yangon |
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Day 1: Arrival to Yangon – Whole day Sightseeing in Yangon City (By Coach)
Welcome at the airport. Transfer to Hotel and check in at the hotel. Yangon, formerly known as Rangoon, is still a relatively quiet and charming city. Its impressive colonial and spiritual heritage makes Yangon one of the most fascinating and authentic capitals of South-East Asia. After check in the hotel, take some relax for a while. And then proceed sightseeing to Sule Pagoda, dating over back over 2,000 years and colonial building in the city center, City Hall, Mahabandoola Park and Fruit Market, China Town, Botataung Pagoda and Nanthida Jetty to see the Yangon river life. We visit to the 72m long reclining Buddha of Kyauk-Htaw-Gyi Pagoda. With its impressive size it is considered to be the biggest reclining Buddha in Myanmar Special evening visit to Shwedagon Pagoda, one of the wonders of the world for its religious significance, artistic beauty and association with Myanmar. Lunch and dinner at local restaurant. Overnight at the hotel in Yangon.
Day 2: Yangon - Golden Rock (Kyaik Htie Yoe) (By Coach )
After morning breakfast, drive to Kyaik Hto to go to the Golden Rock (driving hour about 4 hours). Arrive at pilgrim-village is a starting point to the famous Golden Rock. From our hotel in Kyaikhtiyo we first take a truck and then enjoy the trekking to Golden Rock, it will take about 1 hour up the hill to enjoy the sunset at the Golden Rock. The famous 'Golden Rock' is a sacred, massive gold-leafed boulder delicately balanced on the edge of a cliff near the top of Mt. Kyaikhtiyo and it is one of the most revered Buddhist shrines. Overnight in Kyaik Hto.
Day 3: Golden Rock ( Kyaik Htiyo ) – Bago - Yangon (By Coach )
After morning breakfast, check out from Hotel. Then, drive back to Yangon by coach. On the way, visit to Bago, Located only 80 km, was an ancient capital of Mon Kingdom in 15th century and enjoy the Bago sightseeing including Shwethalyaung Reclining Buddha (55 metres long), Shwemawdaw Pagoda, Kalyani Sima (Ordination Hall), 28 metre high huge Buddha Image of Kyaikpun Pagoda, Chinese Kwanyin Temple and upon your interest, you can visit the Kanbawzathardi Palace of King Bayinnaung. Transfer to Yangon and overnight stay at hotel in Yangon.
Day 4: Yangon – Mandalay –Amarapura – Mandalay (By morning Flight )
In morning, transfer to the airport for flight to Mandalay. Upon arrival, transfer to Amarapura (01 hour), an ancient capital of Myanmar, where we can observe the life of over 1000 monks at Mahagandayon. Continue visiting of traditional handicraft workshops such as, marble carving, gold leaves beating, Kuthodaw Pagoda, which houses 729 marble slabs sculptured the teaching of Buddha, Shwenandaw (Golden Palace) Monastery, which is the masterpiece of wood carving, etc. Finally enjoy the sunset on top of Mandalay Hill where we can admire the beauty of Mandalay City, Shan Plateau, etc. Come back to hotel and leisure. Overnight stay at hotel in Mandalay.
Day 5: Mandalay Sightseeing (By Coach)
After morning breakfast, visit to Mahamuni Paya, originally built by King Bodawpaya in 1784 when a road paved with bricks was constructed from his palace to the paya’s eastern gate. The centerpiece of the shrine is the highly venerated Mahamuni image that was transported to Myanmar from Mrauk U in Rakhaing in 1784. After that visit Handicraft workshop. Silk waving workshop. In afternoon, visit to U Bein’s Bridge, which the shallow Taungthman Lake is crossed by a long and rickety teak bridge, curved to withstand the wind and waves. During the dry season, the bridge crosses mostly dry land. In evening return to hotel. Overnight stay at hotel in Mandalay.
Day 6: Mandalay – Mingun – Sagaing-Mandalay (By Coach)
After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Shwe Kyatyat jetty, sail to Mingun by boat. The Bell, which the world 3rd largest, was made of bronze; but it is said that Buddhist devotees inserted gold, silver ornaments and jewellery into the bronze. The Bell measures eleven cubits and four thits (fingers) in diameter at its mouth; 33 cubits, one mit (6 inches) and four thits in circumference and 13 cubits, one mit and four thits in height. It weighs 55555 viss. After sail to Mandalay jetty, drive to Sagaing, cross the Inwa Bridge, you see the hilltops, each crested with a pagoda, the banners proclaiming the Buddha's teaching, the refuge from all ills and tribulations where over 600 monasteries for monks and nuns are located for Buddhist studies and meditation. Visit to Sagaing Hill , Padamyazedi , U min Thonze or thirty caves pagoda has many Buddha images in a crescent shaped colonnade. Mural paintings can be seen in the Tilawkaguru cave temple, which was built around 1672. Soon Oo Pon Nya Shin Pagoda nearby was constructed in 1312. The view of Sagaing from Soon Oo Pon Nya Shin and its approach is marvelous. Then drive back to Mandalay. Overnight stay at hotel in Mandaly.
Day 7: Mandalay- Heho- Kalaw (By Flight /By Coach )
After morning breakfast, transfer to airport, flight from Heho ( Inle ). Upon arrived at Heho, drive to Kalaw. This was a popular hill station in the British days and it is still a peaceful and quiet place. At an altitude of 1320 m it is also pleasantly cool and a good place for hiking amid gnarled pines, bamboo groves and rugged mountain scene and having trekking opportunities. Checking in at hotel. Overnight stay at hotel in Kalaw.
Day 8: Kalaw –Nyaung Shwe – Inle Lake (By Coach/Boat)
After breakfast, sightseeing around at Palaung Village. Trekking through the pine trees of the Shan states to Palaung village . Enjoy their local market , and their wave of life and enjoy for their life style. After that, drive to Nyaug Shwe jetty, transfer to Inle Lake and checking in at Hotel in Inle Lake. Overnight stay at Hotel in Ine Lake.
Day 9: Inle - Indein Sightseeing (By Boat)
After breakfast, start boat excursion on the Inle Lake. Visit to Indein Pagodas in ruins covered by trees and bushes which are supposed to be old about 500 years, Floating gardens, Floating villages, Lotus-petal robe weaving looms, Phaungdaw Oo Pagoda-the most venerable pagoda on the lake, which houses 05 images of Buddha completely gilded, In Paw Khon village to observe the silk weaving, jumping cats monastery, etc. Overnight stay at hotel in Inle Lake.
Day 10: Inle - Sagar Sightseeing (By Boat)
Breakfast at hotel. Our guide will come and pick you up at hotel and start excursion to Sankar and Thakong by powered-boat via Nampan, It’s will take about 2 hours to Sankar ( Sagar ). Visit to 5 day’s Market at Kyauk Daing a Shan Village; mostly live on earthenware pottery works. By walking through in Sankar village, you can observe of local rice mill factory, making bullock cart wheels. Pristine culture and traditional life-style of the ethnic groups of Pa-O and Intha inhabited around Sankar and Hmawbi area. Then excursion down from Lake, beautiful landscaping, flowering trees and settlements dotted on both sides of the canal could be observed. Lunch will serve at Local Restaurant. Overnight stay at hotel in Inle Lake.
Day 11: Inle - Bagan (By afternoon Flight)
In morning time leisure at hotel in Inle Lake. In afternoon transfer to Heho airport and flight from Heho to Bagan. Upon arrival to Bagan, transfer to hotel and checking in at hotel and overnight stay at hotel in Bagan.
Day 12: Bagan – Sightseeing ( By Coach )
After breakfast, start visit to Shwezigon Pagoda, the prototype of later Myanmar stupa and Kyansittha U Min, a tunnel with an interesting feature of paintings. Soemingyi Okkyaung, Nagoyone Temple, Apeyadana Temple and Wetkyiin Gubaukki Temple. Andanda Temple, the architecture masterpiece, Thatbyinnyu Temple, the tallest in Bagan and Gawdawpalin Temple, Htilominlo Temple, noted for its plaster carving, Khay Min Ga Temple and Tharaba Gate. And then, visit Dhamayangyi Temple, the biggest massive structure with the finest brickwork. In the evening, enjoy the panoramic view of the sunset at Shwesandaw Pagoda. Overnight stay at hotel in Bagan.
Day 13: Excursion to Mt. Popa – Bagan (By Coach)
After morning breakfast, visit to Mt. Popa, a one hour drive from Bagan on the road to Mandalay, rises 1520 metres into the sky. Climbing to the summit takes about 45 minutes and you can visit the Mahagiri Shrine dedicated to the “Nats” (spirits) at the top where there is a wonderful panoramic view. This is an easy day’s journey from Bagan stopping along the way at local villages and a palm tree plantation. Then drive back to Bagan. Overnight stay at hotel in Bagan.
Day 14: Bagan - Yangon (By Flight)- Sightseeing in Yangon (By Coach)
After morning breakfast, transfer to Bagan Airport. Flight to Yangon. Arrive to Yangon in the afternoon. Check-in to the hotel. After taking a rest, take your pleasure time and shopping at Bogyoke Market and visit to some Yangon’s famous Shopping Mall. Overnight at the hotel in Yangon.
Day 15: Yangon departure ( By Flight)
After breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Yangon International Airport for your onward departure.
• All kinds of internal transportation as above mentioned itinerary
• Private Boat Fees ( Mandalay - Mingun, Inle Lake )
• Throughout English Speaking guide or request speaking guide
• Entrance Fees & Zone Fees as per mentioned program
• (Yangon,Golden Rock/Kyaikhtiyo,Bago, Bagan, Mandalay, Kalaw, Inle )
• All Air-conditioned and good condition local car with experienced car driver
• Government tax 10%
• Service Tax
• Visa Fees & Travels insurance
• Meals
• Personal Expense such as beverages, telephone calls, laundry services, Minibar, etc….
• Drinks at meals and purify drinking water and snow Towel along in program
• Myanmar Visa Fees 20 USD / Airport Departure Tax 10 USD
• Other services not mentioned above including
