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Leisure > Myanmar

8 Days 7 Nights Northern Discovery

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

In Yangon:

  • The Revered Shwedagon Pagoda – 2500 years
  • Chaukhtatgyi Pagoda
  • Dinner at Karaweik Palace
  • Yangon City Tour
  • Kyauktawgyi Buddha Image - world's largest marble Buddha image
  • Chaukhtatgyi Pagoda (reclining Buddha)
  • Glass Blowing Factory
  • Gem Souvenir Factory
  • Bogyoke Market (Scott Market)
  • Chinatown

In Bagan:

  • Nyaung Oo Market
  • Bagan City Tour
  • Sunset over Ayeyarwaddy River at Shwesandaw or Mahazedi Pagoda
  • Lacqueware Industry
  • Dinner & Puppet Show

In Mandalay:

  • Mahamuni Pagoda
  • Tapestry Workshop
  • Gold Leaf Beating Home Cottage
  • Mandalay City Tour
  • Amarpura tour
  • 200 yrs old wooden U Bein's Bridge
  • Boat ride along Ayeyarwaddy River

In Heho:

  • Pindaya Caves
  • Shan Peper and Umbrella Making villages

In Inhe:

  • Day excursion by boat on Inle Lake
  • Floating Market
  • Phaungdawoo Pagoda
  • Inpawkhon - weaving village
  • Ngaphekyaung Monastry

Day 01: Home - Yangon (L/D)
Arrive in Yangon International Airport. Meet & transfer to Hotel. Lunch at the local restaurant. After lunch, begin Yangon half day sightseeing such as visit Chaukhtatgyi Pagoda - a colossal reclining Buddha. Local glass blowing Factory and Gem Souvenir Centre and Factory. Finally, proceed to Bogyoke (Scott) Market with time to browse among the hundreds of stalls for souvenir bargains. In the evening, visit the Shwedagon Pagod - a 2500 years old world famous stupa. Dinner at Karaweik Palace - built in a style of Royal Barge used by the old days Kings. After dinner, retire to your hotel for your first night stay in Yangon.

Day 02: Yangon - Bagan (B/L/D)
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast, leave Yangon for Bagan by domestic flight. Begin Bagan full day sightseeing to attractuibs such as Nyaung Oo Market, Shwezigon Pagoda - build by King Anawahta in the early 11th century as a religious shrine; Kyansittha Cave Monastery, Wetkyi-in Guvyaukkyi - a temple with exquisite murals of Jataka scene; Temple City Gate and Lacqueware Industry. Lunch at the local restaurant. After lunch, continue sightseeing Gawawplin Temple, Ananda Temple & Oakkyaung with four huge standing Buddha images and numerous seated figures in niches around the galleried interior, Thatbyinnyu Temple, Sulamnani Temple, Damayangyi Temple and watch sunset over the Ayeyarwaddy River from Shwesandaw or Mahazedi Pagoda. Dinner and Puppet Show at the local restaurant.

Day 03: Bagan - Mandalay (B/L/D)
After breakfast, morning flight to Mandalay - the former capital of Myanmar's last Kings. After check-in at hotel, start Mandalay City tour. Tour highlights are: Mahamuni Pagoda - housing a Buddha Image made during the life time of Buddha; Tapestry Workshop; and Gold Leaf Beating Home Cottage. Lunch at a restaurant. After lunch, continue visit to Royal Palace, Shwenandaw Monastery, Atumashi Monastery and Kuthodaw Pagoda - known as the world's largest book from its 729 marble engraved with Buddhist scriptures. End of the tour at Mandalay Hill - for a panoramic view of the city Dinner will be arranged at local restaurant. Overnight in Mandalay.

Day 04: Mandalay (B/L/D)
After breakfast, visit Jade Market before proceed to Amarapura - an ancient capital built on the advice of astrologers. Tour highlights are Mahagandaryone Monastery - where one may observe the daily life of the monks studying Buddha's scriptures, U Bein's Bridge - 1.2km long wooden bridge built over 200 years ago, and wood carving, marble carving and bronze casting villages. After lunch, boat trip to Mingun where the world largest ringing bell exist. Sightseeing Mingun Bell and Pahtodawgyi unfinished pagoda and environs. Evening enjoy the sunset view of mighty Ayeyarwaddy River & Middle Yoma from the roof of the boat. Dinner and overnight in Mandalay.

Day 05: Mandalay - Heho (B/L/D)
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast, leave Mandalay for Heho by domestic flight and then transfer to Pindaya by coach. Lunch at the local restaurant. After lunch, sightseeing highlights include the scenic lake and Pindaya Caves- unique for the thousands of Buddha images placed there by pilgrims over many centuries, traditional Shan Paper and Umbrella Making villages. Drive back to Lake Inle. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 06: Inle Lake (B/L/D)
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast, begins a full day excursion by boat on Inle Lake which includes sights of the famous leg-rowers, typical floating gardens, local methods of fishing and village life. Visit are made to Floating Market and Phaungdawoo Pagoda. Lunch at the local restaurant. After lunch, continue sightseeing the weaving village of Inpawkhon and Ngaphekyaung Monastery - well known for its jumping cats and numerous collections of Buddha images and alters. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 07: Inle Lake - Heho - Yangon (B/L/D)
After breakfast leave Inle for Heho by coach and then transfer to Yangon by domestic flight. Lunch at the local restaurant. After lunch, you will have some free time to explore the city or do some shopping on your own. Overnight in Yangon.

Day 08: Yangon - Home (B)
After breakfast in hotel, transfer to airport for your flight back home.

Price Includes:

  • Return economy airfare by Myanmar Airways International on SIN/RGN/SIN
  • Return domestic airfare by Air Mandalay on RGN/NYU/MDL/HEH/RGN
  • 2 nights accommodation at Hotel Nikko, Grand Plaza Parkroyal or Traders Hotel (your choice)
  • 1 night accommodation at Tharabar Hotel Bagan or similar
  • 2 nights accommodation at Mandalay Hill Resort or similar
  • 1 night accommodation in Conqueror Hotel Heho or similar
  • 1 night accommodation in Golden Island Cottages Inle or similar
  • Daily Sightseeing with entrance fee Meals as indicate on the itinerary Price

Price Excludes:

  • Myanmar Package Tourist Visa application at SGD45.00 / MYR130.00 per passport - requires 03 recent photos
  • Airport tax, security tax, airline insurance and fuel surcharge per passenger (payable upon booking):
    Singapore: SGD89.00 (approx.)
  • Drinks, any other personal expenses and personal travel insurance.
  • Yangon Airport departure tax at US$10.00 per passenger (payable in Yangon, upon departure at the airport).

 

 

 

 

 

 

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