HIGHLIGHTS OF BAGAN AND INLE (5D4N)

WHY SELECT HIGHLIGHTS OF BAGAN AND INLE TOUR?

Suitable for cultural travellers who can spare only a few days to explore Myanmar. Our student travel tour will take you key attractions at three major tourist destinations Yangon, Bagan and Inle Lake within a short period of days.

This is a private tour and the hotels we used in this tour are 3*/Comfort grade.

Entry/Exit : Yangon/Yangon

ITINERARY

Day 1: Arrival Yangon & Yangon Sightseeing (-/-/-)

• On arrival to Yangon Airport, meet and greet by Local Guide.
• Visit Chaukhtatgyi Pagoda (65 meter long Reclining Buddha Image) and the centre of Yangon: Sule Pagoda, Mahabandoola Park and City Hall.
• Continue to visit Shwedagon Pagoda (World famous 2500 years old) in the evening.
• Overnight in Yangon.

Day 2: Yangon – Bagan by flight & Bagan Sightseeing  (B/-/-)

• Transfer to airport for flight to Bagan. From the 9th to 13th Centuries, the city was the capital of the Kingdom of Bagan. During the kingdom's prosperity between the 11th and 13th Centuries, over 10,000 Buddhist temples, pagodas and monasteries were constructed in Bagan plains alone, of which the remains of over 2200 temples and pagodas still survive to the present day.
• Visit the renowned temples in Bagan and Nyaung-U including Ananda Temple, Dhammayangyi Temple, the largest of all temples in Bagan; and as well as other famous pagodas such as Manuha, Shwezigon, and Gubyaukgyi Pagoda and lacquer ware workshop.
• Overnight in Bagan.

Day 3: Nyaung U – Heho (Inle Lake) by flight & Inle Lake sightseeing (B/-/-)

• Transfer to airport and fly to Heho Airport. Drive to Inle Lake through the scenery road. Along the way, visit Shwe Yan Pyay monastery. Inle Lake, the second largest lake in Myanmar, is well known for its floating gardens and dwellers, called Intha, who practice unique upright one leg-rowing style.
• Your excursion in Inle Lake (by boat) is visiting to the following places like Nga Pe Chaung (Jumping Cat) monastery, Silver smith factory, Cheroot making factory, Boat making carpentry workshop, Silk weaving factory,
• Inle Heritage to see the Burmese cats and
• the most famous Paungdaw Oo Pagoda. The five small Buddha images of the Pagoda are all covered with gold leaf so thick that their original forms can no longer be seen. Enroute, you may see unique leg-rowers and scenic beauty, fishing canoes using special methods for fishing and collecting seaweed, lakebed mud etc to make floating gardens.
• Overnight in Inle Lake/ Nyaung Shwe.

Day 4: Heho – Yangon by flight & Yangon sightseeing  (B/-/-)

• Transfer to Heho for flight to Yangon.
• Take a walking tour around attractions at Yangon’s city center: Sule Pagoda, Yangon City Hall, Immanuel Baptist Church, High Court, Independence Monument and Mahabandoola Park.
• Visit famous Bogyoke Aung San market (the most popular bazaar in Yangon for locals and foreigners alike, where you can purchase traditional Myanmar handicrafts, fabrics, lacquer wares, antique items, paintings, jewelries and gem stones like rubies, sapphires and jade),
• Botahtaung Pagoda (which was named after the thousand military leaders who escorted first hair relics of the Buddha brought from India over two thousand years ago) and the Nanthida Jetty where you can watch the busy life on the Yangon River and beautiful sunset.
• Overnight at Hotel in Yangon.

Day 5: Departure from Yangon (B/-/-)

• After Breakfast at Hotel, enjoy own leisure time before transfer to airport for sweet home.

Our package includes:

• (4) nights acommodation in twin sharing room with Breakfast (B)
• All sightseeing by air-conditioned private car
• Domestic flights (Yangon – Nyaung U, Nyaung U –Heho, Heho - Yangon)
• Boat fare in Inle Lake
• English Speaking Station Guide service (not include in airport transfers)
• Entrance fee for sightseeing points as itinerary

Note: itinerary can be tailor-made accordingly to customer’s need.