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Tour Code: 08
Duration: 5
days / 4 Nights coach
Brief itinerary: Yangon-Bagan-Mt-Popa-Heho-Inle-Yangon
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DAY 01. YANGON ARRIVAL (BY CAR)
Upon arrival Yangon International Airport, welcome by
our tour guide and transfer to hotel. Aftrnoon
sightseeing tour includes downtown area : city centre
with the gilded Sule Pagoda, City Hall, the Old colonial
style City Center Buildings along the strand road,
China
Town. An extended visit to Shwedagon Pagoda, one of the
wonders of the world, will conclude the tours of this
picturesque Garden City. The golden dome of Shwedagon
Pagoda rises 98 meters above its base and its cover with
60 tons of pure gold and famous for its religious
significance, artistic beauty and its association with
Myanmar culture. Overnight in Yangon.
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DAY 02. YANGON-BAGAN (BY FLIGHT/ CAR)
Morning breakfast at the hotel. Morning transfer to the
airport for flight to BAGAN. Upon arrival in Bagan,
transfer to hotel and take a rest for a while. Full day
sightseeing is starting with the busy Local Market (Nyaung
U) and continuing with visit to a diverse selection of
the most important pagodas and temples such as Shwezigone Pagoda, built by King Anawrahta in the early
11th Century, the prototype of later Myanmar Stupas;
Kyansittha U-Min, a tunnel with interesting paintings
and Ananda Temple; with its four huge standing – Buddha
images and numerous seated figures arrange around the
interior gallery. Htilominlo Temple, noted for its
plaster carvings and Tharabar Gate, the only remaining
gate of 9 Century A.D.
Lunch is followed by visit to a lacquer craftmen's
workshop in near by Myinkaba Village. sightseeing
continues with visits to Manuha Temple; built in Mon
style in 1059, Nanbaya Temple, a unique sandstone
monument that is such to have been the palace of King Manuha, and
Gu Byauk Gyi Temple; (under the protection
of UNESCO) , noted for its ancient mural paintings.
Finally, visit Shwesandaw Pagoda to observe a sunset in
the vicinity of Bagan's ancient monuments. Overnight in
Bagan.
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DAY 03. BAGAN-MT.POPA-BAGAN (BY CAR)
After breakfast, visit MT.POPA, an extinct volcano and
well known as the oasis of the central Myanmar dry zone.
For the energetic, time to climb 777 steps to a shrine
at the top of the volcanic plug accompanied by a crowd
of monkeys. This effort will be rewarded many times by
the extraordinary panoramic view of the surrounding
landscape. Popa National Park with dense sandal wood
forest and rare species of birds and butterflies,
medicinal plants are worth to see. And you can also
observe the palm tree fields and jaggery workshop on
return way to Bagan. Overnight in Bagan.
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DAY 04. BAGAN-HEHO-INLE (BY FLIGHT/CAR/ BOAT)
Early breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the Nyaung U
Airport for the flight to Heho. Upon arrival Heho and
transfer to Nyaung Shwe and continue by boat to your
hotel. After lunch, take a boat excursion on Inle Lake
to see the famous leg rowers, wonderful floating
gardens, floating farms, floating villages, Phaung Daw
Oo Pagoda, natives method of fishing and village life,
traditional weaving industry, jumping cats monastery (Nga
Phe Chaung Monastery). If the time is permits, watch
birds roots in the bushes. Transfer to hotel and
Overnight in Inle Lake.
DAY 05. INLE-HEHO-YANGON DEPARTURE (BY FLIGHT/CAR/ BOAT)
Morning breakfast at the hotel. And then transfer to
Heho Airport for flight back to Yangon. Upon arrival in
Yangon, visit Bogyoke (Scott’s) Market to buy gems and jewellery and traditional accessories for your beloved
persons. Transfer to Yangon International Airport for
your departure flight.
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