In Myanmar’s second largest city, Mandalay, one can find the Mahamuni Buddha Temple.But if one wants to see many temples, Bagan is the obvious choice. Located in the Mandalay region this former city still hosts over 2,200 Buddhist temples.
Day 01 Arrive Yangon
Arrival at Yangon airport meet assist and transfer to hotel. Sightseeing of Old Colonial Style Building, The old city centres includes Yangon City Hall, designed by U Tin in 1925, the Strand Road with the Moorish arched General Post Office, The red brick Customs House, the towered Port Authority, The Queen Anne style Civil Court, the red brick General Hospital built in 1911 and the Railway Station. Sightseeing around Yangon by Train. Then enjoy sunset at there with the background of Shwedagon pagoda. Overnight at hotel
Day 02 Yangon – Bagan (By Flight)
After breakfast, check out from Hotel & transfer to airport for flight to Bagan. Arrival Bagan transfer to hotel. Visit to Nyaung U local market. Visit to Shwezigon Pagoda (is situated between the village of Wetkyi-in and Nyaung U. It was first built by King Anaweahta then completed by Kyansittha (1084-1113), Ananda Temple(one of the finest, largest, best preserved and most revered of the Bagan Pagodas), Dhamayangyi Pagoda (the most massive-looking temples in Bagan. It was built in late 12th century by King Narathu (1167-1170). Sightseeing by horse cart riding around Bagan. Thatbyinnyu Pagoda (is remarked to be constructed during the mid-12th century and built by King Alaungsithu. It rises up to 61 metres). Then, visit one of Myanmar’s most treasured handicrafts, a lacquer ware craftsmen’s workshop One of ruins of pagoda for sunset. Overnight at hotel
Day 03 Bagan – Mandalay (By Cruise)
After breakfast, morning transfer to jetty Bagan for upstream boat to Mandalay. In the evening, arrive at Mandalay and transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel
Day 04 Mandalay–Amarapura-Mandalay (11 kms/20M appx-ONE WAY)
After breakfast, proceed to start Sightseeing with the excursion to Amarapura.Have a walk U Bein Bridge (on 162 years old and 1.2 km long, noted for building without nails built in 1849 at the time when Amarapura was Royal capital ). Visit to Mahagandayon Monastery (more than a thousand monks live and study the Buddha scripture) Silk weaving workshop. Start sightseeing to Zaygyo Local Market. Proceed to Shwenandaw Monastery- the single remaining major original structure of the original Royal Palace today. MahaMyatmuni Buddha Image.(literal meaning: The Great Sage) is deified in this temple, and originally came from Arakan. Visit Kuthodaw Pagoda (known as the world’s biggest book). Stone Carving, wood carving along the way of MahaMyatmuni Pagoda. Excursion to gold pounding workshop (or) cotton and,Myanmar traditional dress factory and foot wear shops. Then sunset view at Mandalay hill for the panoramic sunset with the beauty of the city. Overnight at hotel
Day 05 Mandalay – Heho (By Flight)/ Heho – Inle (By Cruise)
After breakfast, morning transfer to airport for flight to Heho. Arrival Heho, transfer to Hotel for check in. Start visit to Inle Lake (This Lake is second largest lake in Myanmar. The Intha peoples lived for years in stilted villages upon the lake and make their live hood fishing and growing crops on unique floating gardens). Sightseeing start by boat to Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda (sacred and almost shapeless Buddha Image are housed, to one village which tourn for 5 days rotation market, floating village of Heyaywama and weaving village of Inpawkon. Continue by boat to Nga Phe Chaung monastery, also known as jumping cat Monastery. The Buddha statues which is more than 200 years old. Sunset at in the Inle Lake. Overnight at hotel
Day 06 Inle –Heho (By Cruise) / Heho – Yangon (By Flight)
After breakfast, transfer to Nyaung Shwe then proceed to Heho airport for flight back to Yangon. Start visit to Bogyoke (Scott) Market where hundreds of stores and gems shops and you can visit to the Myanmar Artist’s art gallery , you can taste Myanmar traditional costumes , foods, antiques and after to Kandawgyi, is the one of two major lakes in Yangon and is artificial. Botahtaung Pagoda(An ancient pagoda bought from India). Sunset viewing at Botahtaung Jetty. Overnight at hotel.
Day 07 Depart Yangon
Departure transfer to onwards destination.
City | Nights | 5* Hotel |
Yangon | 01 | Kandawgyi Palace Hotel |
Bagan | 01 | Tharabar Gate Hotel |
Mandalay | 02 | Sedona Hotel |
Inle Lake | 02 | Novotal Hotel |
- Accommodation as per the program.
- Meals as per the program.
- 01 Lunch on boat from Bagan to Mandalay
- Air Ticket for Yangon – Bagan, Mandalay – Heho and Heho – Yangon.
- Cruise for Bagan – Mandalay, Heho – Inle Lake and Inle Lake – Heho.
- Entrance fees.
- Local boat experience from Bagan to Mandalay along Ayeyarwaddy River
- Horse cart ride in Bagan
- Circle Train around Yangon
- Local English speaking guide.
- All transfers, sightseeing, excursions.
- All taxes.
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– Departure gifts with company’s branding.
- Personal Expenses.
- Camera / Video Camera Fees.
- Medical Aid.
- Tips.
- Travel Insurance.
- Visa (If any).
– Accommodation in good hotels.
– Check-in / out time is 12 noon at most of the hotels.
– Extension to other places is also possible with a minimal extra cost.
– Additional nights are available at each place with minimal supplement.
– A visa is required and must be obtained prior to your departure from your Country.
– If quoted hotel is not available, we will provide one of a similar category and standard.
– Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.
– In case the government changes presently applicable taxes, increase in airlines prices, fuel surcharge our rates will need to be adjusted accordingly.
– In Asia, there is no relevance between the distance and time of travelling, as it depends upon the condition of the roads and congestion of the traffic.
– While every effort will be made to maintain the itinerary, in view of local strikes etc that are beyond our control all schedule and itineraries are subject to last moment changes.
– Clients must be fully insured, as the company cannot accept liability for loss or damage to client’s property, medical emergencies or any other loss suffered by them whilst on tour.
– In Case of issuing Domestic or International air tickets, SGV is not responsible for any refund if the flight is delayed or cancelled, as it is the responsibility of airline.