YANGON-BAGAN-POPA-MANDALAY-INLE-YANGON

Day 1 - Arrival at Yangon. Lunch. Visit of Chauk Htatgyi reclining Buddha and of Shwedagon Pagoda till sunset. Visit of China Town market. Welcome dinner at Karaweik with culture show, and overnight at hotel in Yangon.

Day 2 - Flight to Bagan. Visit of Ananda, ThatbyinNyu, and Damayangyi temples. Lunch at restaurant. Visit of Gubyaukgyi temple in Wetgyi Inn village and of a lacquerware factory. Visit of Bu Phaya pagoda and of Mingalaseti temple for a sunset view of Bagan. Dinner at restaurant with puppets show and traditional dance. Night.

Day 3 - Visit of Nyaung U market, then drive to Mt.Popa, known as the abode of Nats (spirits). Drive back to Bagan. Lunch. Visit of KyansitTha Umin, Sulamani and Shwesandaw temples. Sunset at the latter. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 4 - Breakfast. Flight to Mandalay. Transfer to jetty for Mingun by boat. Visit of the world's largest bell, the huge and unfinished Patodawgyi temple, and different types of stupa. Boat back to Mandalay. Visit of the massive Mahamuni Buddha Statue, of Shwenandaw monastery, of a factory of gold leaves, and of Mandalay Royal palace. Lunch. Visit of Kuthodaw pagoda. Sunset over the city from Mandalay hill. Transfer to hotel. Dinner at restaurant. Night at hotel.

 

 

Day 5 - Excursion to Amarapura. Visit of Ubein bridge, of a weaving factory and of Mahagandayon monastery. Transfer to the ancient city of Ava by car. Visit of the old Bagaya teak wood monastery and of MeiNu brick temple by horse cart. Drive to Sagaing. Lunch at restaurant. Visit of the picturesque Sagaing Hill then back to Mandalay by car. Dinner at hotel.

Day 6 - Flight to Heho. Proceed to Inle. Visit on the lake; Phaungdawoo Pagoda, Hae Yar Ywama floating village, and a small floating market. Lunch. Visit of Ngaphechaung monastery and of the floating village of Thalay, famous for its homewoven silk. Return to the hotel by boat. Dinner and night at hotel.

Day 7 - Breakfast. Transfer to Pindaya. Visit of natural sacred cave and of a Shan paper umbrella factory work. Lunch at restaurant. Flight back to Yangon from Heho airport. Transfer to hotel. Dinner and night at hotel.

Day 8 - Visit of downtown Yangon; Sule temple, Bogyoke market. Lunch at restaurant. Departure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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