Your Itinerary
Day 1: Bangkok – Yangon (-/-/-)
Transfer from hotel to the airport for own morning flight to Yangon, flying time approximately 1 hour 30 minutes. Arrive Yangon Airport where you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Afterwards visit Sule Pagoda & City Hall, Karaweik Hall & the Royal Barge on Kandawgyi Royal Lake, & Chaukhtatkyi, The Reclining Buddha. Sunset visit to the Shwedagon Pagoda, one of the most magnificent Buddhist shrines in the world.
Day 2: Yangon - Bagan (B/-/-)
After early breakfast transfer to airport for own morning flight to Bagan. Arrive Nyaung U airport and transfer to hotel. Then explore the ancient pagodas & temples including Mingalazedi, Gawdawpalin, Shwezigon, Kyansittha Umin, Wetkyi-in Gubyaukkyi, Htilominlo, Ananda, Thatbyinnyu and also local lacquerware workshops. Then Shwesandaw, Shinpin Thalyaung, Myinkaba village, Manuha, Nanpaya, and finally to Ywa Haunggyi temple to see the fantastic sunset over the Ayeyarwaddy river.
Day 3: Bagan - Mandalay – Amarapura (B/-/-)
Morning transfer to airport for own flight to Mandalay. Arrive Mandalay Airport and proceed to Amarapura and the famous Mahaghandayon Monastery, where the monks learn and practice meditation. Then visit U Bein wooden bridge & traditional silk & cotton weaving workshops. Drive to Mandalay and check-in to hotel. Afterwards visit Mahamyatmuni Pagoda, Kuthodaw Pagoda & Shwekyaung, the famed Zegyo market and then a panoramic sunset view from the top of Mandalay Hill.
Day 4: Mandalay - Heho – Pindaya – Inle (B/-/-)
Morning transfer to airport for own flight to Heho, then take a scenic drive to Pindaya to visit Shwe U Min Pagoda (Golden Cave Pagoda) & its lake and then see the production of Shan paper parasols at local workshops. Continue to Nyaung Shwe to take a private boat transfer to your hotel on Inle lake.
Day 5: Inle (B/-/-)
A full-day lake tour with the possibility of visiting the five-day market in the early morning. Visit Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, Nga Phe Chaung Jumping Cats Monastery and silk weaving workshops at Inpawkon village.
Day 6: Inle – Heho - Yangon (B/-/-)
Drive back to Heho in the morning for own flight to Yangon. Visit the National Museum and go shopping at Bogyoke (Scott) Market the busiest & liveliest in Yangon. Evening visit to Chinatown & the fruit market.
Day 7: Bagan – Yangon (B/-/-)
Transfer to airport for own departure flight.
Note:
• The tour program is subject to change without prior notice, in case there are any changes in the domestic flight schedule.
Services included in the price:
• Accommodation throughout based on two persons sharing a
twin-bedded room on B&B basis.
• Surface transport, transfers and sightseeing by air-conditioned transport.
• Sightseeing and excursions as detailed.
• Admission fees where applicable.
• The services of stationed English-speaking guides.
Services not included in the price:
• International flights.
• Domestic flight for Yangon / Bagan / Mandalay / Heho / Yangon.
• Visa fees.
• Airport taxes (Currently Bangkok: Baht 500.00 per person, Yangon: US$10.00 per person).
• Transfer upon return to Bangkok.
• Meals other than breakfast (except where stated).
• Personal expenses.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Accommodation: Standard Class ( 01 Oct 07 - 30 Sep 08 )
597 US$ per person for a group of minimum 2 persons.
465 US$ per person for a group of minimum 4 persons.
Single Supplement 75 US$
Accommodation: First Class ( 01 Oct 07 - 30 Sep 08 )
768 US$ per person for a group of minimum 2 persons.
637 US$ per person for a group of minimum 4 persons.
Single Supplement 257 US$
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