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Old November 17th, 2003, 03:32 AM
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Default Yangon - Bagan - Mandalay - Shan - Yangon

Tour Code : ACTMV-011
YANGON-BAGAN-MANDALAY-SHAN-YANGON (15 Days/14 Nights)
DAY 01 YANGON ARRIVAL (- , L, D)
Upon arrival at Yangon International Airport, welcome by our tour guide and
transfer to hotel. Lunch at local restaurant. Special evening visit to the
massive Shwedagon Pagoda, one of the wonders of the world for its religious
significance, artistic beauty and its association with Myanmar culture.
Welcome dinner with Myanmar cultural dance. Overnight stay at the hotel

DAY 02 YANGON - BAGAN (B, L, D)
Breakfast at hotel. Morning transfer to airport for flight to Bagan.
Morning sightseeing includes Nyaung Oo Market; Shwezigon Pagoda., the
prototype of later Myanmar stupas; Kyansittha U-min, a tunnel with
interesting paintings; Wet-kyi-in, Gubyaukkyi Temple, with fine mural
paintings of Jataka scenes; Htilominlo Temple, noted for its plaster
carvings and Tharaba Gate, the only remaining gate of 9th Century A.D.Lunch
at local restaurant . Afternoon sightseeing includes Archaeological Museum,
Ananda Temple; an architectural masterpiece resembling a Greek Cross, Ananda
Okkyaung; a brick monastery with 18th Century mural paintings, Thatbyinnyu
Temple; the highest temple in Bagan, Dhammayangyi ; a massive temple with
the finest brick works , lacquer ware industry ,Mingalazedi; the last pagoda
in Bagan dynasty and Shwesandaw Pagoda; specially for the sunset. Dinner at
local restaurant. Overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 03 BAGAN - MINDAT (B, L D)
Breakfast at hotel. Morning cross the Ayeyarwaddy River to Kyun Chaung
foreshore by Boat (20 minutes boat ride from Bagan).
Then proceed to Mindat, the beautiful town of chin State and it is located
4860 feet above Sea Level, by Jeep (7 hours drive from Kyun Chaung). Arrive
there in the evening, welcome with the enjoyable Chin Tribal Dance. Dinner
and overnight stay in Mindat. (Guest house)
*** Lunch and dinner are own provision ***

DAY 04 MINDAT - AYE VILLAGE (B, L, D)
Breakfast at guest house. Morning sightseeing in Mindat, Chin village,
where we can see the beautiful tattooed face of Chin women and their ways of
life.
Afternoon proceed to Aye village, about 7000 feet above sea level and base
of Mount Victoria. Dinner and overnight stay in Aye village. (Guest House)
*** Lunch and dinner are own provision ***

DAY 05 AYE VILLAGE - MOUNT VICTORIA- KANPATLET (B, L, D)
Breakfast at guest house. Morning transfer to 101/2 Miles camp, from Aye
village. And then trekking to the summit of Mount Victoria (10018 feet above
sea level), on the way pass the Natmataung National Park and observing rare
wild mammal, attractive 202 residential birds species including 5 endemic
species. And then return to Kanpatlet which is located on the zone of
Natmataung National Park.
*** Lunch and dinner are own provision ***
DAY 06 KANPATLET - BAGAN (B, L, D)
Breakfast at guest house. Morning drive back to Bagan cross the Ayeyarwaddy
River over the bridge. Lunch . Evening arrive to Bagan. Dinner and overnight
stay at the hotel.

DAY 07 BAGAN - MOUNT POPA (B, L , D)
Breakfast at hotel. Morning transfer to Mount Popa, which is Popa National
Park (42 km-11/2 hours drive form Bagan), which rises 1518 metre from the
flat surroundings. It is a core of an extinct Volcano and believed to be the
abode of the legendary "Nats" or the Spirit Gods. Lunch at hotel. The one
hour climbing to the summit gives you the fantastic view. Dinner and
overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 08 MOUNT POPA - PINDAYA ( B, L , D)
Breakfast at hotel. Morning proceed to Pindaya,(249 km-7 hours drive) east
of Bagan. En route enjoy the great scenic beauty of the country side. Lunch
at Yin Mar Bin restaurant. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 09 PINDAYA ( B, L , D)
Breakfast at hotel. Morning visit Pindaya stalactite and stalagmite caves
in which countless Buddha images of different types and times exist. After
that, trekking through the Pindaya mountain range to see the hill tribes,
Danu, Pa-O and Palaung, their villages, their daily activities and their
cultivation in the farm and tea plantation on the slope of the hill and the
process of dry tea making from village of the mountain top, one can enjoy
magnificent view over surroundings and return to hotel in the afternoon.
Evening visit downtown to observe traditional hand - made paper and umbrella
making workshops. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 10 PINDAYA - INLE LAKE (B, L, D)
Breakfast at hotel. Morning transfer to Inle Lake (92 km, 2 hours drive)
from Pindaya, sightseeing to famous for its unique leg-rowers and scenic
beauty. Lunch at local restaurant .Tour highlights include Phaung daw Oo
Pagoda, wonderful floating garden, floating market, native method of
fishing, traditional weaving industry, if the time permits, watch birds
roost in the bushes. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 11 INLE - KYAING TONG ( B, L, D)
Breakfast at hotel. Morning transfer to Heho airport for flight to Kyaing
Tong, to see the native of Akha, Lahu and GonShan hill tribes. Lunch at
local restaurant. Start sightseeing to the Tomb of Kyaing Tong Saw Bwa,
pottery works, an old church and gigantic old tree aged over 200 years.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 12 KYAING TONG (B, L, D)
Breakfast at hotel. Morning excursion to Akha and Lahu villages, see their
daily activities, especially their traditional ways of weaving and enjoy the
magnificent view of the landscape as well. Lunch at local restaurant . Then
return to Kyaing Tong. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 13 KYAING TONG - YANGOAN (B, L, D)
Breakfast at hotel. Morning sightseeing in Kyaing Tong, market (daily
market) and Buffalo market outskirts of the town. Lunch at local restaurant.
Afternoon transfer to Kyaing Tong airport for flight to Yangon. Dinner and
Overnight stay in Yangon.

DAY 14 YANGON ( B, L, D)
Breakfast at hotel. Morning sightseeing includes Kabaaye (World Peace)
Pagoda; Mahapasana cave; where sixth Buddhist synod took place,
Chaukhtatkyi; a colossal reclining Buddha Image, Karaweik hall ; Royal Barge
on the Royal Lake and National Museum.Lunch at local restaurant. Afternoon
sightseeing includes Bogyoke Aung San market; Myanmar famous Gems and
Jewellery sales center, Sule Pagoda; in the city center, Botataung Pagoda
and Nanthida jetty to see river life on the Yangon river. Dinner and
overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 15 YANGON DEPARTURE (B,L, -)
Breakfast at hotel. Morning shopping and lunch. After lunch, leisure at
hotel. Evening transfer to Yangon airport for departure by flight.


Our Service Included : Accommodation with twin sharing, breakfast at hotel,
lunch and dinner at local standard restaurant, sightseeing with English
speaking guide and A/C coach, entrance fees, domestic flight/ boat, portage,
government tax.

Our Service Excluded : Int'l airfare, visa fee, airport tax ( US$-10 ),
personal expenses, drinks (except mineral water ), additional tour .


Myan Thu Thu Tourism
Room(402), No.150, 47th Street,
Botataung Tsp,
Yangon, Myanmar
Tele-fax: 951-299041
e-mail: ,

website:
http://www.actmvmyanmar.com


 




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