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RH-09(A)
Yangon-Bagan-Salay-Mt.Popa-Mandalay-Sagaing-Mingun- Pindaya
Cave- Kalaw-Inle lake- Yangon (9days/8nights)
Day 1. Yangon arrival
Day 2. Yangon-Bagan (By flight)
Day 3. Bagan-Sale-Mt.Popa-Bagan(By car)
Day 4. Bagan-Mandalay(By flight)
Day 5. Mandalay- Sagaing- Mingun- Mandalay. (By Car/By Boat)
Day 6. Mandalay-(Heho)- Pindaya Cave-Kalaw (By flight and By
Car)
Day 7. Kalaw- Inle Lake (By Car and By Boat)
Day 8. Inle lake- (Heho)-Yangon (By flight)
Day 9. Yangon departure
Day1. Yangon arrival
Arrive by morning, welcomed by our local tour
guide and transfer to hotel. The afternoon tour of Yangon city
center featuring Chaukhtatgyi, a colossal
reclining Buddha; Kyauk Taw Gyi Pagoda, the
largest marble Buddha Image in the world, sculptured out from a
single piece of stone, Sule Pagoda, Independence
Monument, City Hall, Busy China Town and the world famous
Shwedagon Pagoda, one of the wonder of the world.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 2. Yangon - Bagan (By Flight)
After breakfast at hotel, fly by morning
flight to the ancient city of Bagan. A comprehensive exploration
of Bagan includes Nyaung Oo market;
Shwezigon Pagoda, the prototype stupa; Kyansittha
Umin; Wet-Kyi-Inn Gubyauikgyi Temple with
exquisite mural painting of 13th century and Htilominlo
Temple.
Afternoon,
visit to lacquer ware workshop, continue to
Dhamayangyi Temple, a massive temple with finest brick
work; Ananda Temple, architectural masterpiece and
Thatbyinnyu Temple, the tallest in Bagan. Enjoy
the breathtaking sunset from Phathatgyi Temple.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 3. Bagan - Salay - Mt.Popa Bagan (By
Car)
After breakfast at hotel, drive to Salay
for one and half hour, a town which developed during the
late Bagan era with its two-storey colonial buildings in town.
Visit to Yoke Sone monastery with its exceptional
wood carving on the outside of the building, the largest Lacquer
Buddha Image in Myanmar known as Nan Paya, and
Mahasi Old wooden monastery. And then drive to
Mt.Popa, an extinct volcano known as the legendary abode
of the nats or spirits. Back to Bagan and transfer to hotel.
Overnight at hotel in Bagan
Day 4. Bagan - Mandalay (By Flight)
After breakfast at hotel, fly by morning
flight to Mandalay, the last capital of Myanmar Kingdom. Proceed
to Amarapura. Visit Mahagandayon
Monastery where over a thousand of monks who take their last
meal of the day in total silence; U-Bein old
wooden bridge Mahamuni, live like Buddha image;
Gold leaf making workshop; Marble sculptures;
Tapestry workshop.
Afternoon visit to the Central Grand Palace;
Kuthodaw Pagoda, known as the world largest book for its
729 marble slabs inscribed with the Buddha's Doctrine;
Golden Palace Monastery, noted for its exquisite wood
carving and Atumashi (incomparable) Monastery;
Kyauktawgyi Pagoda, a huge image curved out of a
single block of marble. Enjoy the panoramic view of the city on
Mandalay Hill. Overnight in Mandalay.
Day 5. Mandalay - Sagaing-Mingun Mandalay
(By Car/By Boat)
After breakfast at hotel, drive to
Sagaing visiting Kaunghmudaw Pagoda, an
enormous solid dome shape stupa and famous Sagaing Hill,
a retreat for Buddhist devotees, Silverware
workshop, and drive back to Mandalay
Afternoon depart Mandalay on a private boat along the
Ayeyarwaddy River to visit Mingun, a
village on the west bank of the river (11km) about 1 hr boat
ride. Tour highlights include huge but unfinished
Pahtodawgyi Pagoda: Mingun bell, probably
the largest uncracked ringing bell in the world which weighing
90 tons and Myatheintan Pagoda with seven
concentric terraces at the base. Come back to Mandalay and
overnight at Hotel.
Day 6. Mandalay - (Heho) Pindaya Cave-Kalaw
(By Flight)
After breakfast at hotel, fly by morning flight to Heho. Proceed
by road to Pindaya (60Km), a small quiet town about one and half
hour drive where many tourists would come for the Pindaya
caves in which thousands of centuries-old Buddha images
of various sizes are placed, some carved in the face of rock and
some deposited in niches in the wall., home base paper
making and umbrella making workshop. Drive
back to Kalaw, the mountain resort town in Southern Shan State.
Overnight at Hotel
Day 7. Kalaw Inle Lake
After
breakfast at hotel, drive to Inle Lake for two
hours, the residence of the Intha people, Unique
Leg-rowers, and a kind of water world. Get the real feeling of
the lake by visiting famous floating gardens;
floating weaving village of Inpawkon; traditional
fishing methods of native Intha people;
Phaungdawoo Pagoda in which five golden statues;
Ngaphechaung old teak wood monastery and Shwe
Indein ancient pagodas, over one thousand stupa there.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 8. Inle Lake (Heho)- Yangon (By
Flight)
After breakfast at hotel, drive to Heho
airport for an hour and fly back to Yangon. Arrive
at Yangon airport and visit Bogyoke (Scott)
Market with hundreds of stall for souvenirs, Yangon Harbor
and Busy China Town with fruit market. Overnight
at Hotel
Day 9. Yangon departure
After breakfast at hotel, transfer to airport
for departure. Tour price is available on request.
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