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Popular Tour Programs
Tour Code: |
PLG / P-06 |
Program Name: |
Exploring Myanmar |
PLG Tours Modules: |
Yangon - Heho - Pindaya - Inle -
Mandalay - Bagan - Yangon |
Tour Duration: |
9-Days /
8-Nights |
Day 01 Arrival At Yangon
Upon arrival at Yangon International Airport, meeting and transfer by our tour guide to
Hotel. After refreshment, visit Chaukhtatkyi Pagoda, a huge reclining Buddha;
Karaweik Hall, a Royal floating barge on the Royal Lake for a photo stop and the
world famous glittering Shwedagon Pagoda.
Overnight at hotel
in Yangon. |
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02 Yangon - Heho - Pindaya (B)
Early morning transfer to airport for flight to Heho. Upon arrival, drive to the
Pindaya.Sightseeing in Pindaya includes Pindaya Lake and Pindaya Caves, well
known for its countless Buddha images. Enjoy also the scenic beauty of the
country side along the road to Pindaya.
Overnight at
hotel in Pindaya. |
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03 Pindaya - Inle Lake (B)
After breakfast, drive to Nyaung Shwe and transfer by boat to hotel for check
in. Inle Lake is famous for its unique one-leg rowers, typical floating gardens,
local methods of fishing and village life. Continue visit to Phaung Daw Oo
Pagoda housing five sacred Buddha images. In the afternoon, proceed to the silk
weaving village of In Phaw Khon and visit Nga Phe Chaung, the biggest and oldest
monastery around Inle Lake.
Overnight at hotel in
Inle. |
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04 Inle - Helo - Mandalay (B)
Breakfast at hotel, transfer to airport for flight to Mandalay. Arrival at
Mandalay, drive to Amarapura and visit Mahagandayon Monastery, a famous Buddhist
learning center with a thousand monks, who take their final meal of the day in
total silence. Proceed to visit the ancient art of silk and cotton weaving,
using handlooms and U Bein Bridge, over 150 years old. In the afternoon visit
the Mahamuni Pagoda; Shwenandaw monastery, noted for its exquisite wood
carvings; Atumashi monastery; Kuthodaw Pagoda, known as the world's Biggest Book
for its stone slabs of Buddhist scriptures and you can enjoy sunset over the
Mandalay Hill.
Overnight at
hotel in Mandalay. |
Day 05
Mandalay Full Day Sightseeing (B)
Morning sightseeing tour includes traditional silk weaving industry; Shwenandaw
Monastery, noted for its exquisite wood carvings; Atumashi Monastery;
Kyauktawgyi Pagoda, a large Buddha image carved out of a single block of marble;
Eindawya, a finely proportionate pagoda; Shweinbin Monastery, an excellent
specimen of Myanmar wooden architecture; famous Mahamuni Pagoda; and traditional
handicraft workshops - ivory carving, gold-leaf making and embroidery work.
Overnight at hotel in
Mandalay. |
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Day 06
Mandalay - Bagan (B)
After breakfast, transfer to airport for flight to Bagan. Morning Sightseeing
tour includes Nyaung Oo Market,the busiest and well known bazaar in Nyaung
Oo, Shwezigon Pagoda, the prototype of later Myanmar stupas; Kyansittha Umin, a
tunnel with an interesting feature of paintings; Htilominlo Temple and Shwegugyi
Temple transitional in style between the Early and Late Bagan period.
Afternoon sightseeing tour includes Ananda Temple; Ananda Okkyaung, a brick
monastery with mural painting; Lacquerware factories; Manuha Temple; Nanpaya, an
Early style temple with the finest stone carvings; Thatbyinnyu, the highest of
Bagan temples; and Bupaya Pagoda on the brink of majestic Ayeyarwaddy River.
Overnight at hotel in
Bagan. |
Day 07
Bagan - Mt. Popa - Bagan (B)
Breakfast at hotel, then, drive to Mt. Popa (Apporx. 6 hrs drive).Explore the
extinct volcano. Rising out of the shimmering heat, the solitary volcanic crag
of Mt. Popa is home to Myanmar's most powerful " Nats "(Spirits). Visit the Nat
Museum with its life-sized statues of the 37 Nat Gods.You can see many pilgrims
along the way. Late afternoon, drive back to Bagan.
Overnight at hotel in
Bagan. |
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Day 08
Bagan - Yangon (B)
Early morning transfer to airport for
flight to Yangon. In the afternoon, visit Sule Pagoda
,dating back over 2000 years, City Hall and the
Mahabandoola Park with it's Independence Monument and
walk around the downtown area and visit Bogyoke (Scott)
Market for shopping and enjoy daily life of Myanmar
people.
Overnight at hotel in
Yangon. |
Day 09
Yangon Departure (B)
Free at your own leisure until to be transferred to Yangon International Airport
for your onward flight. |
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* B = Breakfast
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