Tour Code GP-05 : 11 Day / 10 Night
Yangon-Bagan-Mandalay-ShanState-Yangon-Bago-Kyaikhtiyo-Mawlamyaing-Yangon
Program Details
Day 1 : Yangon
Pick up at Yangon airport and transfer to hotel. Overnight in Yangon.
Day 2 : Yangon-Bagan ( Flight )
Morning flight to Bagan. Highlights of Bagan include Shwezigon Pagoda,
Wetkyi-inn Gubyaukgyi Temple
( famous for its fine mural paintings of jataka scenes ), Htilominlo
Temple, Ananda Temple ( an architectural master piece resembling a Greek
Cross ), Dhammayangyi ( a massive temple with finest brickwork ), Lacquer
ware Industries, Thatbyinnyu Temple ( the highest temple in Bagan ).
Overnight in Bagan.
Day 3 : Bagan-Mandalay ( Flight )
Morning flight to Mandalay. Shwemawdaw Monastery ( noted for its exquisite
wood curvings ), Kuthodaw Pagoda ( famous for its stone slabs of Buddhist
scriptures ), Kyauktawgyi Pagoda ( large Buddha images curved out of single
blocks of marble ), Mandalay Hill, Mandalay Palace, Mahamuni Pagoda and
Traditional Handicraft Workshop. Overnight in Mandalay.
Day 4 : Mandalay-Heho-Pindaya-Kalaw ( Flight / Car )
Morning flight to Heho. Drive to a small quiet town Pindaya to visit Pindaya
lake and Pindaya cave ( well known for its numerous Buddha images ). Enjoy
the scenic beauty. After lunch proceed to Kalaw
( a beautiful pine-clad hill station ). Evening walk. Overnight in Kalaw.
Day 5 : Kalaw-Inle Lake ( Car / Boat )
Morning transfer to Nyaung Shwe by car and sightseeing in Inle Lake by boat.
Highlights include Phaungdaw Oo Pagoda, the unique leg-rowers of the lake,
weaving village of Inpawgone, wonderful floating gardens, floating market,
village life and their ways of fishing in the lake. Overnigth in Nyaung
Shwe.
Day 6 : Inle-Heho-Yangon-Bago ( Flight / Car )
Morning transfer to Heho airport for the flight to Yangon. After lunch
excursion to the ancient Mon capital Bago ( 80km north west of Yangon ).
Tour highlights include Shwemawdaw pagoda ( one of the most venerated
pagodas in Myanmar ), Shwethalyaung Pagoda, Kalyani Sima ( Ordination
Hall ), Kyaikpun ( four high and huge Buddha images ). Overnight in Bago.
Day 7 : Bago-Kyaikhtiyo ( Car )
Early morning leave Bago for a 130 km drive to Kyaikhtiyo. Kyaikhiyo Pagoda
, one of the Buddhist holiest places in Myanmar, was built on a stone which
is itself delicately balanced on the very edge of a cliff at an elevation of
1100 meters above sea level. It is a great unforgettable wonder for every
eye witnesses. The 14 km hike starts at Kinmunn base camp. The breath-taking
view of the Pagoda against the blue sky and mountain ranges is a greatest
reward one could ever have. The hike takes average persons about 4 to 6
hours. Overnight at Kyaikhtiyo Pagoda.
Day 8 : Kyaikhtiyo-Mawlamyaing ( Car )
After breakfast leave Kyaikhtiyo for a 90km journey to Mawlamyaing , capital
of Mon State, passing over the Sittaung river. Upon arrival Mottama town
cross the Thanlyin river by ferry boat to Mawlamyaing. Afternoon city tour
include Kyaikhtanlan Pagoda, Mahamuni Pagoda, Paungpaw Pagoda and U Khan Ti
Pagoda. Overnight in Mawlamyaing.
Day 9 : Excursion to Kyaikamee & Kyaikmayaw ( Car )
Morning drive to Kyaikamee ( a small coastal resort and missionary center
located 88 km from Mawlamyaing ). Visit Kyaikamee Yele Pagoda, Setsei beach,
Durin Orchards. Afternoon proceed to Kyaikmayaw Pagoda built by Queen
Shinsawpu in 1455. Overnight in Mawlamyaing.
Day 10 : Mawlamyaing-Yangon ( Car )
Morning leave Mawlamyaing for a half day drive to Yangon. Evening visit to
Shwedagon Pagoda, Chaukhtatkyi Pagoda, China Town. Overnight in Yangon.
Day 11 : Yangon ( Departure )
Morning sightseeing of Yangon featuring Kaba Aye ( World Peace ) Pagoda,
Maha Pasana Cave, National Museum, Botataung Pagoda, Bogyoke Aung San
Market. After lunch transfer to the airport for the departure flight.
Golden Pearl Travel Service Co., Ltd
41 D, Airport Road, 10th Mile, Saw Bwagyi Gone
Insein Tsp, Yangon, Myanmar(Burma)
Phone: (+95-9) 5008705, Fax: (+95-1) 664025
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