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Yangon- Sittwe- Mrauk U- Yangon- Bagan- Mandalay- Shan State- Yangon-Bago



 
 
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Default Yangon- Sittwe- Mrauk U- Yangon- Bagan- Mandalay- Shan State- Yangon-Bago

Tour Code GP-06 : 11 Day / 10 Night

Yangon- Sittwe- Mrauk U- Yangon- Bagan- Mandalay- Shan State- Yangon-Bago
Program Details

Day 1 : Yangon ( Arrival )
Pick up at Yangon airport and transfer to hotel. Overnight in Yangon.

Day 2 : Yangon-Sittwe-Mrauk U ( Flight / Boat )
Morning flight to Sittwe , the capital of Rakhine State. Transfer to the
jetty to take half day river trip (about 5 hours) to Mrauk U, the former
capital of Rakine Kingdom ( AD 1430 - 1784 ). Lunch on boat with river view.
Overnight in Mrauk U.

Day 4 : Mrauk U
After breakfast sightseeing of Mrauk U includes visit to the massive
****taungpaya ( a curious and remarkable temple with countless Buddha images
and relieves ), the fortress-like temple Htukkan-Thein
( noted for the interesting stone sculptures in the vaulted passages ), an
octagonal temple Andawthein with its unique stone carvings and floral design
, Sakya-man-aung ( a tall attenuated stupa ) and archaeologial museum.
Overnight in Myauk U.

Day 4 : Chin Tattoo Tribe Village

After bfeakfast, drive to Chin area about one hour by car and then, sail to
Chin Village by boat. Upon arrival, visit Cho May Chin Village. After lunch
proceed to another Chin Village and then going back to Mrauk U. Overnight in
Mrauk U.

Day 5 : Mrauk U – Sittwe -Yangon ( Boat/Flight )
Early morning return to Sittwe. Breakfast on boat. Upon arrive at Sittwe,
about one hour sightseeing in Sittwe. After lunch, transfer to the airport
for a flight to Yangon. Overnight in Yangon.

Day 6 : Yangon-Bagan ( Flight )
Morning flight to Bagan. Highlights of Bagan include Shwezigon Pagoda,
Wetgyi-inn Gubyaukkyi Temple
( famous for its fine mural paintings of jataka scenes ), Htilominlo Temple,
Ananda Temple
( an architectural masterpiece resembling a Greek Cross ), Dhammayangyi ( a
massive temple with finest brick works ), Lacquer ware industries,
Thatbyinnyu Temple ( the highest temple in Bangan ). Overnight in Bagan.

Day 7 : Bagan-Mandalay ( Flight )
Morning flight to Mandalay. Visit Shwemawdaw Monastery ( noted for its
exquisite wood carvings ), Kuthodaw Pagoda ( famous for its stone slabs of
Buddhist scriptures ), Kyauktawgyi Pagoda ( large images curved out of
single blocks of marble ), Mandalay Hill, Mandalay Palace, Mahamuni Pagoda
and Traditional Handicraft Workshops.

Day 8 : Mandalay-Heho-Pindaya-Kalaw ( Flight / Car )
Morning flight to Heho. Upon arrival transfer to visit Pindaya caves ( well
known for its countless Buddha images ). Enjoy the scenic beauty of Shan
hills. After lunch proceed to Kalaw ( a beautiful pine-clad hill station ).
Evening walk in Kalaw. Overnight in Kalaw.

Day 9 : 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 leg-rowers, weaving village of
Inpawgone, wonderful floating gardens, floating markets, village life and
their way of fishing. Overnight in Nyaung Shwe.

Day 10 : Inle-Heho-Yangon-Bago-Yangon ( Flight / Car )
Morning transfer to Heho for the flight to Yangon. After lunch excursion to
the ancient Mon capital Bago located 80km north east of Yangon. Visit
Shwemawdaw Pagoda, Shwethalyaung, Kalyani Sima
( Ordination Hall ), Kyaikpun ( four high and huge Buddha images ).
Overnight in Yangon

Day 11 : Yangon ( Departure )
Half day sightseeing includes Shwedagon Pagoda, National Museum, Botataung
Pagoda and Bogyoke Aung San Market. After lunch transfer to the airport for
the departure flight.

Tour Prices in US$ per person
1 2 3-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-UP EX SGL
Deluxe 2638 1825 1637 1515 1365 1342 1269 234
Superior 2531 1863 1591 1466 1317 1289 1215 172
Standard 2448 1739 1553 1427 1278 1251 1176 130

Please see the hotel categories , air tickets between Bangkok and Yangon and
the package tour visa information on the main programs page.

Tour Conditions
Tour prices include :
- Hotel accommodation based on twin sharing rooms ( except otherwise
stated )
- Breakfast at hotels. Lunch and Dinner will be provided at local standard
restaurants.
- Entrance fees for famous pagodas, temples, monasteries and museums.
- All domestic transportation's : air , car , boat , train.
- English speaking guide.

Tour prices do not include :
- Visa fees
- Airport departure tax
- International airfares.

Please read the terms before booking the tour program using the enquiry form
or via email. You can use the enquiry form for your own program also.

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
Email :

Website:
http://www.gpearl.com


 




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