Myanmar 13 Days PDF Print E-mail
Colourfull of Myanmar
(13 Days / 12 Nights)
   
Yangon-Heho-Pindaya-Inel Lake-Heho-Mandalay-Amarapura-Mingun-Sagaing-Monywa-Pakkoku-Bagan-Mt Popa-Yangon-Kyaikhtiyo(Golden Rock)-Bago-Yangon.
  
    
Day 1       Arrival Yangon.              ( - / - / - )
                Arrive at Yangon International Airport. Meet and transfer to the hotel and check in.
                Lunch at restaurant. ( if full board )
                Orientation tour of Yangon visiting Sule Pagoda, a beautiful octagonal golden stupa dating over 2,000 years; Chaukhtatgyi Pagoda - a
                colossal reclining Buddha, and end of the tour at Shwedagon Pagoda - over 2500 years old the world famous stupa.
                Dinner with cultural show at Karaweik Palace, built in the style of Myanmar old days king's Royal Budge.  ( if full board )
                Overnight in Yangon.
   
Day 2       Yangon - Heho - Pindaya - Inle Lake             ( B / - / - )
                Breakfast at Hotel
                Transfer to airport from Yangon to Heho by domestic flight. Arrive in Heho. Drive to Pindaya.
                Continue excursion by road to Pindaya - a small quiet town, famous for it's thousand of Buddha Images deposited inside the caves
                centuries of years ago. Visit Pindaya caves, traditional Shan paper making, pottery and umbrella making villages.
                Lunch at restaurant.  ( if full board )
                Continue to Nyaung Shwe - a small town located at the entrance of Lake Inle . Transfer to the hotel.
                Dinner at restaurant. ( if full board )
                Overnight in Inle Lake .
  
Day 3       Inle Lake                        ( B / - / - )
                Breakfast at Hotel 
                Boat trip to Inle Lake , the second biggest lake in Myanmar , famous for its unique leg rollers. Tour highlights is visit to Floating Market
                Ngaphechaung Monastery, one of the oldest monasteries on the lake and well know for its jumping cats, floating gardens in Kay La
                village, famous wish-fulfilling Phaungdaw Oo Pagoda, Inpawkhone Village - famous for its silk weaving handloom; blacksmith shop
                at Se' Kaung village and traditional cigar making (Cheroot Factory).
                Lunch at restaurant. ( if full board )
                Dinner at restaurant. ( if full board )
                Overnight in Inle Lake .
 
 Day 4      Inle Lake - Heho - Mandalay             ( B / - / - )
                Breakfast at Hotel
                Drive to Heho airport and flight to Mandalay, the center of Myanmar Arts & Crafts.
                Arrive at Mandalay airport and transfer to hotel.
                Visit to Mahamuni Image a bronze Buddha image cast during the lifetime of Buddha himself.
                Dinner at restaurant  ( if full board )
                Overnight in Mandalay.
 
Day 5       Mandalay - Amarapura - Mandalay            ( B / - / - )
                Breakfast at Hotel
                Visit to Amarapura, an ancient capital built by the advice of astrologers and U Bein Bridge - 1.2 km long over 200 years old wooden
                bridge; Mahagandaryone Monastery, where one may observe the daily life of the monks studying Buddha's scriptures and Silk
                weaving home cottage.
                Lunch at restaurant. ( if full board ) 
                Visit to Tapestry Workshop, Woods Caving & Bronze Casting workshops, Marble Carving Workshop, Gold Leave Beating Workshop.
                Dinner at restaurant. ( if full board )
                Overnight in Mandalay.
  
Day 6       Mandalay - Mingun - Sagaing - Mandalay            ( B / - / - )
                Breakfast at Hotel
                Visit to Mingun by local boat where the world largest ringing bell exist. Sightseeing Pahtodawgyi unfinished Pagoda,
                Mingun Bell, Myatheindan Pagoda, Home for the aged and environs scene.
                Lunch at restaurant. ( if full board )
                Sightseeing to Sagaing Hill, known as the center of meditation. Visit Kaungmudaw Pagoda, an enormous dome shaped pagoda
                built in 16th century: and Pottery and Silver-Smith Workshops. Watch the sunset and the panoramic view of the surrounding country
                sight from Sagaing Hill. And then drive back to Mandalay .
                Dinner at restaurant. ( if full board ) 
                Overnight in Mandalay. 
  
Day 7       Mandalay - Monywa                               ( B / - / - )
                Breakfast at Hotel 
                Drive to Monywa, a busy trading cities of the upper Myanmar , about (150 km-4hrs) to the west of Mandalay and a commercial center
                of Chindwin Valley . Then sightseeing to Monywa Places of interest are: Thanbokde Pagoda - 8465 small stupas are rising up to richly
                decorated central stupa, which is reminding a bit of Borobudur in Java. A domed with over 500,000 Buddhas images; Bodhi-tahtaung
                (one thousand sacred trees) with a thousand Buddha images sitting at the foot of each tree and enjoy the view from Aung Setkaya
                Pagoda, standing 130 meter high on the Pa Khaung Hills; Ledi Kyaungtaik, a teaching monastery where Buddhist scriptures are
                inscribed on 806 stone slabs: and Kyaukka Village, known for its own distinctive kind of lacquer ware.
                Dinner at restaurant. ( if full board )
                Overnight in Monywa.
 
Day 8       Monywa - Pakkoku - Bagan                      ( B / - / - )
                Breakfast at Hotel
                Depart to Pakkoku by car. Visit to Phoe Win Hill and Shwe Ba Hill, the caves named after U Hpo Win famous alchemist who once live
                there: and feature various beautiful fine murals and Buddha images, some of them dating as far back as the 14th and 16th century.
                Mostly the one with the smaller entrances. Most of the over 200,000 large and small caves exhibit the Inwa (Ava) style from the 17th
                and 18th century. Right next to Phoe Win Hill, Shwe Ba Hill, large temple-like caves, with very colorful entrances were cut into the
                sandstone in the 18th century. Amazing are the log stairways with the straight tall walls leading down to the complex.
                Lunch at restaurant. ( if full board )
                Drive to Pakkoku. Visit Pakkhangyi Kyaung Monastery and Pakokku Market. Then take a boat trip to Bagan crossing the mighty
                Ayeyarwady River . Arrive at Bagan.
                Dinner at restaurant. ( if full board )
                Overnight in Bagan.
  
Day 9       Bagan                                ( B / - / - )
                Breakfast at Hotel
                Full day sightseeing to Nyaung Oo Market, Shwezigon Pagoda - built by King Anawrahta in the early 11th century as a religious shrine;
                Wetkyi-In Gubyaukkyi, a temple with exquisite murals of Jataka scenes; Htilominlo Temple - the largest temples of Bagan and Ananda
                Temple - King Kyansittha's masterpiece and the crowning achievement of the early style temple of architecture.
                Lunch at restaurant. ( if full board )
                Continue to Dhamanyangyi Temple was built by King Narathu in 1167 (12th centaury) and not finished but it displayed the finest
                brickwork in Bagan; Manuha Temple - built by King Manuhar from Thaton, Nanphaya and Myinkabar Gubyaukgyi Temple - known for its
                wall painting depicting scenes from the Jataka.
                Dinner at restaurant. ( if full board )
                Overnight in Bagan.
 
Day 10     Bagan - Mt Popa - Yangon            ( B / - / - )
                Breakfast at Hotel
                Visit to Mount Popa, the abode of nats(spirits), situated 40 miles southeast of Bagan. Sightseeing Mount Popa and environs.
                One may able to see the Sun Rise of Bagan, and over 700 monks go on their rounds for alms near Kyaukpadaung.
                Lunch at restaurant. ( if full board ) 
                The way by the roadside can see the locals climbing up the palm tree and making jaggery.
                Drive back to Bagan and transfer to the airport for flight back to Yangon. Arrvie at Yangon, meet and transfer to the hotel.
                Dinner at restaurant. ( if full board )
                Overnight in Yangon.
 
Day 11     Yangon - Kyaikhtiyo ( Golden Rock)                ( B / - / - )
                Breakfast at Hotel    
                Drive to Kyaikhtiyo. a long excursion by road, 190 km east of Yangon, to Golden Rock, a huge boulder completely covered by gold leaf
                and delicately balanced on the edge of a cliff. Pilgrims walk the twisting l0 km footpath through bamboo forests or by the local
                open truck. It is 11 km up hill hike from base camp to Yathe Taung Base camp, which is located on the half way and 45 minutes drive
                up. After that 30 min walk to Golden Rock. Hotel check-in.
                Lunch at restaurant. ( if full board )
                Visit Kyaikhtiyo pagoda.
                Dinner at restaurant. ( if full board )
                Overnight in Kyaikhtiyo.
     

                 (Remarks: Our tourist car or coaches can only reach to the base camp named Kimpun Camp. From Kimpun Camp to Yathetaung

                 middle camp, all the visitors have to take the local trucks for the safety purpose. If you need a private transport truck, additional

                 charges applied are payable by client. )

  
Day 12      Kyaikhtiyo - Bago - Yangon                        ( B / - / - )
                 Breakfast at Hotel
                 Drive back to Bago -an ancient capital of Mons as well as Myanmar Second Dynasty situated about 80 km north-east of Yangon .
                 Arrvie at Bagao . Visit Kyahkatwine Teaching Monastery  where one can witness the hundreds of student monks having their lunch
                 under the Buddha disciplines.
                 Lunch at restaurant. ( if full board )
                 Visit to Shwemawdaw Pagoda - the highest pagoda in Myanmar. After lunch visit Kanbawzathadi Palace , the palace site of
                 King Bayinnaung who is the founder of Myanmar 2nd Dynasty; Shwethalyaung Pagoda - a 55 meters long reclining Buddha;
                 drive back to Yangon . On the way visit Htaukkyant World World II Cemetery on the way. 
                 Dinner at restaurant. ( if full board )
                 Overnight in Yangon .
   
Day 13      Yangon departure                             ( B / - / - )
                  Breakfast at Hotel
                  Visit to Nanthida Jetty and see the daily life of the people along the Yangon River; Mahapasana Cave where the Buddhist Synods
                  are held.
                  Lunch at restaurant. ( if full board )
                  Visit to Bogyoke Market used to called Scott Market, the largest market in Yangon for souvenir bargains, arts & crafts
                  souvenir shopping center. 
                  Transfer to airport for departure flight.
   
Package tour price : see price <click here>
        
    
 Package tour price includes :
- 12 Nights accommodation based on Twin sharing / Single room
- Daily breakfast at hotel
- If Full Board, Lunch & Dinner at restaurant
- Full Air-con car with throughout English Speaking Guide
- All Tours & Transfer by PRIVATE
- Admission fees for tour sites as mentioned in itinerary
- Domestic Airfare with Insurance & fuel surcharge. 
  
Not includes :
- Airport Departure Tax ( US $ 10 per pax )
- International Airfare
- Visa fee
- Personal drinks, Personal expenses, Drinks at meal.
- Tipping for guide & driver, Porterage charges.
- Other services not mentioned in the including
   
  

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Last Updated ( Thursday, 24 September 2009 )