Treasure Tour in Myanmar

Treasure Tour (HSN-05) S.I.C TOUR
Yangon-Mandalay -Bagan-MT Popa-Pindaya-Inle-Yangon (10-Days / 9-Nights)

Day 1 Meet on arrival at Yangon airport and transfer to hotel. Afternoon
sightseeing tour include Shwedagon Pagoda one of the world's most famous
religious monuments. Karaweik hall a floating barge on a lake for photo
stop. The old colonial style city, Sule Pagoda, National museum, China Town,
overnight at the hotel.

Day 2 Transfer to airport for flight to Mandalay. The last capital of the
Myanmar Kingdom. Tour starts including Mahamuni Pagoda built by King Bodaw
Paya in 1784 famous for its Buddha image covered with thick layer of gold
leaf . Kuthodaw Pagoda (known as the world largest book) built by King
Mindom in 1857 this Pagoda is surrounding by 729 up right stone slaps on
which are inscribed the entire Buddhist scriptures . Shwenandaw Monastery
noted for its exquisite wood carving . Proceed to Mandalay hill 230 metres
in elevation (vantage point for Panoramic view of the city) to watch sunset
..Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3 Excursion to the formal capital Amarapura visit Bagaya Monastery with
famous collection of Buddha images and Mahagandayon Monastery where more
than a thousand monks live who take their last meal of the day at 10'o clock
in the morning in total silence. U Bein wooden bridge ( 1208 meters ) built
in two centuries ago. then visit the gold leaf making industry, marble stone
carving, wood carving, silk weaving and handicraft workshop. Overnight at
the hotel.

Day 4 Early morning transfer to the Jetty for the local boat to Bagan. Enjoy
a day at leisure on the mighty Ayeyarwaddy river. Upon arriver transfer to
hotel.

Day 5 Visit to Nyaung Oo market, Shwezigon Pagoda, the proto type of later
stupas ,Kyansitha Umin aturnel with an intresting features of painting, Wet
Kyi Inn Gubyauk Temple with fine paintings of Jataka scenes. "HTILOMINLO"
Temple , Shwegugyi Temple Noted for fine stucco carvings. Visit lacquerwares
industry. Evening sightseeing includes Shwesandaw Pagoda which has five
terrace and Mingalar Zedi. Dinner and overnight.

Day 6 Drive to Mount Popa an extinct Volcano whose eruption in 442 B.C
created a hill that is today the center of Nats ( spirits ) worship. Enjoy
the Panoramic view of Bagan plain. Return to Bagan sightseeing include
ANANDATEMPLE an architectural masterpiece resembling a Greek Cross. Ananda
Okkyaung a brick monastry with 18th century mural paintings. Manuha temple
captive king's impression of life in Prison, Thatbyinnyu the highest of
Bagan temples and Bupaya pagoda. Pagoda on the brink of majestic Ayeyarwaddy
river to watch sunset.

Day 7 Transfer to Nyaung Oo airport for flight to Heho Shan state. Scenic
drive to Pindaya .Excursion to explore the unique Pindaya Caves containing
thousand of Buddha images placed here by pilgrims over many centuries. Drive
back to Inle Lake. Sheltered among the hazy blue mountains of 900 meter
above the sea level stretches 22.4 Km long and 10.2 Km wide. Overnight at
the hotel.

Day 8 After breakfast a morning boat excursion on scenic Inle Lake to see
typical Leg-rowers, floating garden growing vegetables and flowers in giant
hydrophonic beds. Local fishermen, to see hand loom weaving and also visit
Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 9 After breakfast transfer to Heho airport for flight back to Yangon.
On arrival transfer to hotel. Afternoon leisure or shopping the famous
Bogyoke Aung San market (Scott Market)

Day 10 After breakfast last visit in Yangon. Transfer to the airport for
departure flight.

Hosanna Tours Ltd.
No(207) Bo Myat Tun Street, Botataung Township Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)
Tel: (+95-1) 299399 Fax: (+95-1) 240-080
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Website: www.hosannatours.com