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Highlights of Myanmar

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Hsu Hlaing Phyo

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Highlights of Myanmar

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  • 8 Days

Highlights of Myanmar

Explore some of the most scenic parts of the stunning country of Myanmar. The tour starts in the bustling and multicultural city of Yangon, followed by the UNESCO World Heritage Bagan. Discover the historical gems of Mandalay with its ancient capitals and explore the beauty of Inle Lake by boat.

Cultural charme of Yangon

Upon arrival at Yangon International Airport, you will be welcomed by our representatives. Your sightseeing tour starts afterwards. First, walk along the former business district in Yangon, where you can still admire the architectural gems from the colonial era. You will also stroll past various food stalls and get a glimpse of the variety of Burmese cuisine. After your walk, you visit the so-called "Secretariat", former administrative center while Myanmar was under British rule. Before heading to the popular Bogyoke Aung San Market, make a stop at Pann Nann Ein. Here you can buy local handmade products such as unique postcards. The shop supports the foundation and contributes to education and medical care for disadvantaged people. In the afternoon, visit the reclining Buddha Chauk Htet Gyi, a significant site for Buddhists. Before the sun sets, you head to the splendid Shwedagon Pagoda, one of the most important religious sites in whole Myanmar. The pagoda has become a popular place for pilgrimages from all over the world in recent years. Read more

Hotel in Yangon

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Bagan

In the early morning, you get picked up and transfer to the airport to catch the flight to Nyaung U (Bagan). Upon arrival, you will explore the archaeological sites of the ancient city. The tour starts by taking a little stroll through the Nyaung U market. Afterwards, explore the ancient city by visiting the most sacred pagodas and temples in Bagan such as the Shwezigon Pagoda, a prototype for many other stupas in Myanmar, or one of Bagan’s most famous sites, the Ananda Pagoda. Together with your guide, you are flexible to stop along the way to take photos. In the afternoon, the tour continues by visiting Minnanthu village, an agricultural village in the middle of the archaeological zone. The village mainly produces sesame and peanut oil. during your visit, you will gain insight into the production. Head to Phwar Saw village afterwards to meet its friendly people and learn about their traditions. The tour finishes by watching the magnificent sunset over the ancient city from a very special viewpoint. Read more

Hotel in Bagan

Bagan by e-bike

Today you will have time to explore the archaeological sites of Bagan by e-bike. Sightseeing by e-bike is not only a very sustainable way of traveling. You will also explore Bagan off the beaten track and discover many hidden temples and pagodas, where most of the tourists do not visit. Also, you are flexible enough to make as many photo stops as you like. Read more

Hotel in Bagan

The Jewels of Mandalay

Today’s we will drive to Mandalay, which was the last capital of Burma's Konbaung Dynasty until its decline in 1885. During your sightseeing tour, you visit the sacred Mahamuni Pagoda, the unique Shwenandaw Monastery and the world's largest book, the Kuthodaw Pagoda. The Kuthodaw Pagoda houses 729 stone slabs in which Buddhist scriptures were engraved. In the evening, enjoy the spectacular sunset from the top of Mandalay Hill. Read more

Hotel in Mandalay

Ancient capitals of Myanmar

Today's tour will guide you to Sagaing, located by the banks of the Irrawaddy River. Sagaing is an important religious and monastic center. You will visit multiple pagodas and monasteries cover the hills along the ridge after crossing the Irrawaddy Bridge. After sightseeing in Sagaing, head to the former royal capital of Innwa, which was founded in 1364. It is worth to visit the "Leaning Tower of Innwa", an old watchtower as well as the remains of monasteries such as the Bagaya and the Maha Aungmye Bonzan Monastery. Arriving in the afternoon, you will head to Amarapura, one of the ancient capitals around Mandalay. Here you will see the famous U-Bein Bridge, the world's longest bridge made out of teak wood. It features 1,086 pillars that stretch out of the water, some of which have been replaced with cement. The U-Bein bridge is one of Myanmar's most popular photo spots, especially during sunset. Read more

Hotel in Mandalay

Pindaya Caves & Inle Lake

In the early morning, you fly to Heho, near Inle Lake. Upon arrival, visit the Pindaya Caves. The famous limestone caves house thousands of Buddha images. Made of various materials and of different sizes, the statues are situated in every nook and cranny throughout multiple cave chambers. After sightseeing, drive to Inle Lake, famous for its floating gardens and villages. Read more

Hotel in Nyaung Shwe

Beauty of Inle Lake

Today you will explore the magical Inle Lake by long-tail boat. The boat trip will take you to the agricultural village of Thale Oo. Also, you will visit a lotus silk-weaving factory and see how traditional Burmese cigars are made. In the afternoon, continue the sightseeing tour to Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, the most sacred pagoda around the lake. It houses five ancient images of Buddha that are completely covered in gold leaf. Read more

Hotel in Nyaung Shwe

Departure Yangon

After a magical journey through the Golden Land, transfer to Heho airport to catch the flight back to Yangon and subsequently your flight home.

ACCOMMODATIONS

Day in trip
Location
Hotel
Day 1
Location Yangon
Day 2
Location Bagan
Day 4
Location Mandalay
Day 6
Location Nyaung Shwe
Day in trip
Location
Hotel
Day 1
Location Yangon
Day 2
Location Bagan
Day 4
Location Mandalay
Day 6
Location Inle Lake
Day in trip
Location
Hotel
Day 1
Location Yangon
Hotel Lotte Hotel
Day 2
Location Bagan
Hotel Bagan Lodge
Day 4
Location Mandalay
Day 6
Location Inle Lake

TRIP PACKAGE

Package includes

  • - Domestic flights as mentioned in the itinerary
  • - Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle
  • - Accommodation incl. daily breakfast
  • - Sightseeing tours incl. English-speaking guide (except day 3)
  • - Entrance fees
  • - Mandatory zone fees

Package excludes

  • - Personal expenses or tips
  • - Meals or drinks
  • - Visa fee (USD 50,- per person)

More information

  • Single room supplement for Standard hotels: US$ 126 per person for May to Sep 2019 (and) US$ 160 per person for Oct 19 to Mar 20
  • Single room supplement for Comfort hotels: US$ 240 per person for May to Sep 2019 (and) US$ 330 per person for Oct 19 to Mar 20
  • Single room supplement for Luxury hotels: US$ 480 per person for May to Sep 2019 (and) US$ 645 per person for Oct 19 to Mar 20
  • - National Museum and Bogyoke Market are closed on Mondays and public holidays.
  • - Offered prices are subject to change depending on hotel availability, increase in domestic airfare fuel surcharge & local supplier contract rates
  • - Surcharges apply during festivals and Christmas/New Years Eve

REVIEWS

5 Reviews

S. Wilkinson, United States

Great tour planning, and responsive.

L. Hoshino, Brazil

Everything was well prepared and convenient.

R. Sugden, United Kingdom

Helpful and kind, with a personal touch.

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