ORIENT MYANMAR TRAVELS & TOUR
Duration :
07DAYS~06 NIGHTS
Tour Code :
OMTT-700
Coverage :
Yangon – Bagan – Mandalay – Inle Lake – Yangon
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival
Yangon .
(----) Hours arrive at Yangon airport
in the morning. Meet with your guide at Yangon international Arrival Hall after
clearing immigration and custom formalities. He or she will welcome you or your
group with welcome signboard. Then transfer to your hotel for check-in (if
early check-in is available). If early check-in is not available then
drive through the Colonial Style Buildings downtown, the Chinatown area
and the Indian quarter. Enjoy your photo stop at Sule Pagoda and City Hall.
Lunch at local restaurant.
In the afternoon, drive around the Kandawgyi Park and pass through the Karaweik Royal Barge. Then visit to the reclining Buddha at Chauk Htat
Gyi Pagoda, is almost as large as the enormous figure in Bago
Shwethalyaung. Enjoy sunset at Shwedagon Pagoda, the 'heart' of Buddhist
Myanmar. The Pagoda is believed to be 2,500 years old and there are always full
with many people praying and making offerings at Shwedagon and especially on
Full Mon days and religious days. Dinner at local restaurant. Accommodation at
hotel, Yangon.
Meals
included: No Meals..
Day 2 Yangon
– Bagan
Breakfast
at hotel. This morning, transfer to Yangon Airport for your domestic flight
from Yangon to Bagan. From the airport, start your full day Bagan
sightseeing tour with a visit to Nyaung
Local Market. Then visit to see the golden stupa of Shwezigon Pagoda,
where the 37 pre-Buddhist 'nets' were first officially endorsed by the Barmar
monarchy. The 12th Century originals were spirited away by a
collector and are now reportedly somewhere in Italy. Then visit to Gubyaukgyi Temple, Wetgyi-Inn Village between Bagan and Nyaung-U. It was built
in early 13th century, on the model of Maha Bodhi Zedi. Next stop is Htilominlo
situated close to the road between Nyaung U and Bagan, built by king
Nantaungmya in 1218 and traces of old murals are also still visible. Take photo around the temples and visit
to Lacquer Ware Factory to watch craftsmen skilfully making this most
famous of Bagan handicrafts. Then check-In to your hotel. Lunch at local
restaurant.
In
the afternoon, visit to Ananda Temple, a whitewashed masterpiece of Mon
architecture with four standing Buddhas, and the adjacent brick monastery with
beautiful, well-preserved 18th century murals. Then visit Nanpaya
Temple, built in the Mon style with intricate stone carvings, and said once
to have been Manuha's residence. See the
four Buddha images in Manuha Pagoda.
Then stop at Myazedi Stupa to see Myanmar's "Rosetta
Stone", bearing inscriptions written in four languages. Continue to the
Myinkaba area and visit Gubyaukgyi Temple, this temple was built in 1113
by Kyansittha's son Rajakumar, on his father's death. The fine stuccowork on it
exterior walls is in particularly good condition. Enjoy Sunset at Shwe Sandaw
Pagoda (or) Buu Pagoda. Dinner at local restaurant. Accommodation at hotel,
Bagan.
Meals included:
Breakfast
Day 3 Bagan
– Mandalay
Enjoy
breakfast at Hotel. This morning transfer to Bagan Airport. Domestic flight
from Bagan to Mandalay. From the airport, drive to Amarapura and visit U-Bein Bridge,
which is 1.2km long leak bridge over the Taung Thaman Lake. Then visit to Mahagandayon Monastery, known as the biggest Buddhist learning
Centre in Mandalay to learn the daily life of monks. Visit to the Silk Weaving workshops. Continue visit Mahamuni
Pagoda, built by King Bodawpaya in 1784, the centrepiece of the shrine is
the highly venerated Mahamuni buddha image, which was transported to Mandalay
from Mrauk-U (Rakhine) in 1784. Continue visit to Marble Curving workshops and Gold
Leaf Beating workshops. Then check-in to your hotel. Lunch at local restaurant.
In the afternoon, In the afternoon, visit Shwenandaw
Monastery (Golden Palace Monastery) as
a museum, an ancient wooden monastery. The building is covered inside
and out with carved panels and which was apartment of King Mindon. Then visit
to Kuthodaw Pagoda (also known as the Maha Lawka Marazein Pagoda),
the pagoda complex has been dubbed 'the world's biggest book', for standing
around the central stupa are 729 marble slabs on which are inscribed the entire
Tripitaka. Each slab is housed in its own individual small stupa. Continue to Kyaukdawgyi
Pagoda, it is chiefly interesting for the hug seated Buddha image carved
from a single block of marble. Enjoy Sunset at Mandalay Hill. Dinner at
local restaurant. Accommodation at hotel, Mandalay.
Meals
included: Breakfast
Day
4 Mandalay
– Mingun – Ava – Sagaing – Mandalay
Breakfast at hotel. This morning, transfer to Mandalay
jetty and enjoy boat trip (approx 45 minutes) to Mingun. If you're lucky
you may even spot a pod of rare Irrawaddy dolphins along the river. Arrive
Mingun and sightseeing by Bullock-carts. Visit Mingun Bell, weighing
55,555 viss (90) tonnes and the largest hung uncracked bell in the world. Then
Visit to Mingun Pagoda, built in 1790 by Bodawpaya with thousands of
slaves and prisoners of war laboured. Then continue to Hsinbyume Pagoda (Also
known as Myatheindan Pagoda), built byKing Bagyidaw in 1816 and this
stupa was construed in memory of his senior wife, the Hsinpyume Princess. Later
return to Mandalay. Lunch at local restaurant.
In the afternoon, transfer
to jetty and take the local ferry to visit Innwa (Ava)and sightseeing
around Ava by horse-cart. First visit to Maha Aungmye Bonzn Monastery (Also
known as the Ok Kyaung), brick-and-stucco monastery built by Meh Nu, the
chief queen of Bagyidaw, for her royal abbot U Po (Nyaunggan Sayadaw) in 1818.
Then visit to Nanmyin Watch Tower, 27m high masonry watchtower and climb
to the top to enjoy views over the river. Then continue to Bagaya Kyaung, which
dates from 1834 and built of teak and supported by 267 teak posts. Continue
to Sagaing and sunset at Sagaing Hill and the hill itself has a number
or stupas and monasteries.
Dinner at local restaurant. Accommodation at hotel, Mandalay.
Meals
included: Breakfast
Day 5 Mandalay
– Heho – Inle Lake
Breakfast
at hotel. This morning, transfer to Mandalay Airport for your domestic flight
from Mandalay to Heho. Transfer from Heho airport to Nyaungshwe on the
edge of Inle Lake and board your own local boat to take you to your hotel.
Lunch at hotel.
In
the afternoon, enjoy your Inle Lake Boat Trip and you will see the
lake's unique “Leg Rowers” – the Intha people row standing up with one
leg wrapped around an oar. Visit to Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, the holiest
religious site in the southern Sahan State. Five images, for of which are
ferried around the lake during Phaung Daw U Festival (late
September/early October – please check with us for exact festival date).
Then stalls on the ground floor of the shrine and nearby sell brightly coloured
cotton Shan shoulder bags, other local crafts and 'antiques'. Silk and cotton
fabrics are a local speciality, there are over 200 handloom. Continue visit to Nga
Phe Kyaung (Jumping Cat Monastery), wooden monastery on stilts over
the lake. Dinner and accommodation at hotel, Inle Lake.
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 6 Inle
Lake – Heho – Yangon
Enjoy breakfast at hotel. This morning, leave your
hotel by boat and then drive to Heho Airport. Arrive at Yangon Airport and drive to visit
Kaba Aye Pagoda (World Peace Pagoda), is hollow and inside are some nice
Buddhist sculptures. Then continue visit to Mahar Parsana Cave, has
six huge concrete pillars and six entrances to mark the Sixth Great Synod. The
assembly hall inside is 220 feet in length and 140 feet in width. Then
check-into your hotel. Lunch at local restaurant.
In
the afternoon, visit to Bogyoke (Scott) Market (closed on Mondays & Public
Holidays) and it has the largest selection of Burmese handicrafts. Then visit
to Botathaung Pagoda close to the Yangon Wharves. Before
enjoy dinner visit to China Town,
where you can fine a lot of gold shops and food stalls where local people enjoy
their evening. Dinner at local restaurant. Accommodation at Hotel, Yangon.
Meals included:
Breakfast
Day 7 Yangon departure
Breakfast at hotel. Free leisure until pick up time to transfer Yangon Airport for your departure flight...
Conclude our unique service here…
Meals included:
Breakfast
I.
Tour Price (No
Meals)
Party
of /Pax break
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Min:
2pax
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Sgl
Sup
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TWN
/ DBL
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1035
USD
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360
USD
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Above tour price is
base on twin sharing and tour price is per person
II.
Tour Price Include
& Exclude
Services
Included in our prices:
·
All
sightseeing tour and transfer services with private air conditioned car as
detailed in our itinerary
·
Accommodation
with breakfast
·
This
program ( Accom YGN:Garden Home Boutique Hotel, MDL: Nadi Myanmar Hotel, NYU:
Floral Breeze Hotel, INLE: Paramount Resort )
·
Domestic
flight Yangon-Bagan / Bagan-Mandalay / Mandalay-Heho(Inle Lake)
/ Heho-Yangon
·
Transfers
and tours with Experience Thai-speaking Guide (or) Experience English speaking
Guide
·
All
entrance fees for the places as mentioned in the program
·
Service
charges, room tax and baggage handling and government tax 5%
·
(Contact us for group rates).
Services
excluded in our prices:
·
Services
not mentioned in our itinerary
·
Meals
& Beverage
·
Visa
fees
·
International
flight tickets to and from Yangon
·
Expenditure
of a personal nature (Such as: uses of
mini-bar and, laundry service, telephone call, camera fees and etc...)
·
Travel
insurance (cover against all cancellation costs, medical expenses, including
repatriation, in the event of accident or illness)
Remark:
If you need French, Italian, German, Spanish you need to top up 320USD
per person & it will be throughout touring with you.
Contact address:
Office: No.33, Zayawaddy Street, Baho Road,
Sanchaung Tsp, Yangon, Myanmar
Tel: + 95-1 523878, +95 – 9 421153160 to 61, +95 –
9 43094305