RH-10(B)

Yangon-Bagan-Salay-Mt.Popa-Mandalay-Sagaing-Mingun- Pindaya Cave- Kalaw-Inle lake- Yangon(10 days/ 9 nights)

Day 1. Yangon arrival
Day 2. Yangon-Bagan (By flight)
Day 3. Bagan-Salay-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 (Trekking)
Day 8. Kalaw- Inle Lake (By Car and By Boat)
Day 9. Inle lake- (Heho)-Yangon (By flight)
Day 10. Yangon departure

Day 1. Yangon

Arrive by morning flight, welcomed by our local tour guide and transfer to hotel. The 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, Gaba Aye (World Peace) Pagoda, significant for Sixth World Buddhist Synod which held in Maha Pasana Guha (Cave), City Center with City Hall, Sule Pagoda, Independence Monument, and the world famous Shwedagon Pagoda, one of the wonder of the world. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 2.Yangon - Bagan ( 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; 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.

Day 4. Bagan - Mandalay ( 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 at Hotel.

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 (Trekking)

After breakfast at hotel, take a half-a-day trekking outside of Kalaw for a small mountain village where one of the ethnic minority people known as Palaung live and practice the old traditional communal way of life. In the later afternoon back to the hotel .Overnight at Hotel.

Day 8. 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 9. 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 stalls for souvenirs, Yangon Harbor and Busy China Town. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 10. Yangon departure

 After breakfast at hotel, transfer to airport for departure.

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