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Tour Program 8
6 DAYS/ 5 NIGHTS (YANGON-BAGAN-MANDALAY-HEHO-TAUNGGYI TOUR)
Day.01 : Yangon
Arrive at Yangon Airport by flight. Welcome by a tour
guide and transfer to Hotel.
Dinner at local restaurant and overnight
in Yangon.
Day.02 : Yangon - Bagan
Breakfast at the Hotel.
Leave Yangon for Bagan by
domestic flight. On arrival transfer to Hotel and proceed for sightseeing,
starting, with busy local market and continuing with visits to a diverse
selection of the most important pagodas and temples. Included are
SHWEZIGON PAGODA, built by King ANAWRAHTA in the early 11th century as a
religious shrine; KU BYAUK GYI, a temple with exquisite murals of Jataka
scenes; ANANDA TEMPLE, with four huge standing Buddha images and numerous
seated figures in niches around the galleried interior.
Lunch at local
restaurant.
After lunch, continue sightseeing, for visit to SHWESANDAW
PAGODA with five terraces, built in 1057; MANUHA TEMPLE from 1059, in the
Mon style; and NAPAYA TEMPLE, said to have once been the Palace of King
Manuha and Watch sunset over the AYEYARWADDY RIVER form BUPAYA
PAGODA.
Dinner at local restaurant and overnight in Bagan.
Day.03 : Bagan - Mandalay
Breakfast at the Hotel.
After breakfast, transfer to
airport for domestic flight to MANDALAY.
After transfer and hotel
check-in proceed on a comprehensive sightseeing tour, before and after
lunch.
Highlights include visit to MANDALAY HILL, for a panoramic view
of the city; SHWENAN DAW KYAUNG or GOLDEN PALACE MONASTERY, a superb
example of traditional wooden building; KUTHODAW PAGODA, known as the
world’s largest book from its 720 marble slabs engraved with Buddhist
scriptures; MAHAMUNI PAGODA, with its spectacular Buddha image covered in
thick layers of gold leaf. a visit is also make to a riverside jetty where
massive teak logs are moved by buffalo power and the tour continues to
craftsmen’s workshop to see kalaga tapestries being created.
Dinner at
local restaurant and overnight in Mandalay.
Day.04 : Mandalay - Heho-Inle
Breakfast at the Hotel.
After breakfast, transfer to
airport for domestic flight to HEHO. On arrival Heho proceed by road to
INLE LAKE (25KM). Lunch at local restaurant.
After lunch, an excursion
by boat on Inle Lake will include sights of the famous leg-rowers, typical
floating gardens, local methods of fishing and village life. Visits are
made to PHAUNGDAW OO PAGODA, the weaving vill age of inpawkhon and
floating market. Continue by road to TUANGGYI, capital of Shan State, for
hotel check in.
Dinner at lcoal restaurant and overnight in Taunggyi.
Day.05 : Taunggyi - Heho - Yangon
Breakfast at the Hotel.
After breakfast, transfer to
Airport for domestic flight to Yangon. Lunch at local restaurant.
After
lunch, sightseeing to include SHWEDAGON PAGODA world famous golden stupa.
The golden dome rises 98 meters above its base and is covered with 60tons
of pure gold. CHAUK HTATKYI PAGODA, a colossal reclining Buddha. Proceed
to BOGYOKE (SCOTT) market, with time to browse among the hundreds of
stalls for souvenir bargain and SULE PAGODA, a beautiful octagonal golden
stupa, dating back over 2,000 years.
Dinner at local restaurant and
overnight in Yangon.
Day.06 : Yangon
Breakfast at the Hotel.
Leave for airport to take the
departure flight.
