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Tour to Myanmar
Destination:
Yangon -Bagan-Mount Popa-Mandalay-Mingun-Inle
Lake-Yangon
Duration: 8 Days 7
Nights
Meal Basis: Full board
(B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
Itinerary
Day 1:Fly to
Myanmar
You will be welcome by our guide upon arrival and
transferred to your hotel. After lunch in a local
restaurant, your tour of central Yangon featuring
National Museum; Chaukhtatgyi, a colossal reclining
Buddha; Karaweik Hall, a concrete structure shaped
like a royal barge amidst the waters of Royal Lake (Kandawgyi);
and the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, the most revered by all
Buddhists in Myanmar. Then, enjoy your dinner at a
local restaurant and an overnight stay at your
hotel. If you arrive by an evening flight, you will
be welcome by your guide and transferred to your
hotel.
Meal: -/L/D
Day 2:
After breakfast, transfer to the Yangon Airport for
your flight to Bagan. Upon arrival visit Nyaung U
Market; Shwezigon Pagoda, built by King Anawrahta in
early 11th century; Wetkyi-inn Gubyaukyi Temple with
exquisite murals of Jataka scenes. Transfer to your
hotel. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant.
Afternoon tour includes Manuha Temple, built in Mon
Style in 1059, Nampaya Temple, unique sandstone
edifice said to be residence of King Manuha; and
sunset viewing at Pyatthadagyi Pagoda. Enjoy your
dinner at a local restaurant. Stay overnight at your
hotel.
Meal: B/L/D
Day 3:
Start your day with watching sunrise at Mingalar
Zedi by horse carriage. Return to the hotel for
breakfast. Then, take a car trip to Mount Popa , an
extinct volcano, claimed to be abode of Nat spirits.
On this mountaintop are pagoda, shrines and
monasteries. Enjoy your lunch at Popa mountain
resort. Return to Bagan and visit the lacquer ware
industry; and sunset viewing at Shwe San Daw Pagoda.
Enjoy your dinner at a local restaurant. Stay
overnight at your hotel.
Meal: B/L/D
Day 4:
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your
flight to Mandalay. Arrive at Tada Oo International
Airport, and proceed directly to visit Amarapura
(just south of Mandalay); Mahagandayon, a famous
Buddhist monastery with more than a thousand
student-monks; and 200-year-old U Bein teak bridge.
Then, continues to Mahamuni Pagoda in Mandalay, one
of the most revered Buddha images; and a short visit
to gold-foil cottage industry. Check-in at your
hotel and enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant.
Afternoon sightseeing in Mandalay: Shwenandaw
Monastery with exquisite wood carvings; Kuthodaw
Pagoda known as the World's Biggest Book for its
stone slabs of Buddhist scriptures; and Mandalay
Hill dotted with pagodas and shrines and a vantage
point for panoramic views of the city and environs.
Enjoy your dinner at a local restaurant. Stay
overnight at your hotel in Mandalay.
Meal: B/L/D
Day 5:
After breakfast, depart Mandalay to take (11 km;
about 1 hour) a trip on private boat up the
Ayeyarwady River to visit Mingun, a village on the
western bank. Tour highlights very huge but
unfinished Pahtodawgyi Pagoda; Mingun Bell, world's
largest undamaged ringing bell with a weight of 90
tons; Myatheintan Pagoda with seven concentric
terraces. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant.
Return back to Mandalay . In the afternoon at your
leisure time for relaxation and own exploration.
Enjoy your dinner and an overnight stay at your
hotel in Mandalay.
Meal: B/L/D
Day 6:
After breakfast transfer to the airport for flight
to Heho. Visit by boat in Inle Lake includes
observing unique leg-rowers, fishing canoes,
floating gardens and plantations. Then visit
well-known Nga Pe Chaung (Jumping Cat) monastery and
silversmith cottage industry. Enjoy your lunch at a
local restaurant. Afternoon visit includes cheroot
making factory; boat-making carpentry workshop and
silk and cotton weaving industry. In late afternoon,
visit famous Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda. Enjoy your dinner
and an overnight stay at your hotel.
Meal: B/L/D
Day 7:
After breakfast, start a morning visit to the
floating market. After lunch, transfer to the Heho
airport for flight to Yangon. Enjoy your dinner at a
local restaurant in Yangon and an overnight stay at
your hotel.
Meal: B/L/D
Day 8:
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for
departure to Bangkok and Transit.
Meal:B
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Cost/pax in US$ (Valid
Date: 01-03-2006 to 30-04-2007)
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2 to 5 |
6 to 9 |
10 to 15 |
16 to 20 |
20 to 30 |
30 to 35 |
single
supplement |
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750 |
650 |
630 |
620 |
595 |
575 |
100 |
Included in the tour
prices are:
- Accommodation with full breakfast and shared twin-bedded room
- Meals as specified in the programmed
- Domestic air tickets
- An English-speaking throughout guide
- All airport transfers and sightseeing (in Air-conditioned car)
- Admission fees
- Service charges, room tax and baggage handling
Not included in the tour prices are:
-
Departure airport tax at Yangon airport (USD 10 per
pax)
- All insurance
- Tours and meals other than those mentioned in the programmed
- Expenditure of a personal nature, such as drinks, souvenirs, laundry and
gratuity, etc.
Our tour prices are subject
to change in case of increases in airfares, ground
transportation costs, admission fees, etc. |