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Coverage : Yangon / Heho / Inle Lake / Mandalay / Bagan / Yangon
Duration: 8-Day / 7-Night
Operational period: 16 ~ 23 October, 2007 & 27 ~ 03 November, 2007
Brief Itinerary
Day 1. Yangon arrival and sightseeing
Day 2. Fly to Heho. Drive to Inle Lake and boat excursion on Inle Lake.
Day 3. Boat race and Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Fesitval
Day 4. Fly to Mandalay and sightseeing
Day 5. Boat excursion to Mingun
Day 6. Fly to Bagan and sightseeing
Day 7. Fly back to Yangon.
Day 8. Yangon departure.
Day 1. Yangon arrival and sightseeing
Welcome by our tour guide and Yangon sightseeing includes faded colonial down town and world famous Shwedagon Pagoda, the most venerable of all places of worship in South East Asia.
Day 2. Yangon – Heho – Inle Lake ( by flight + car )
One of the most picturesque spots in Southeast Asia, Inle Lake and surrounding region is an outstanding alternative to the historical sites of Bagan and Mandalay. Surrounded by hazy Blue Mountains, this lovely lake is home to the Intha people, who constructed villages on stilts over the surface of the lake and farm floating islands created from mud and reed. The Intha are also known for their unique leg rowing. Although Inle Lake and the leg-rowers are the most famous attraction in the region, there's more.
Day 3. Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival and boat race
Today is the special highlight of the trip. Phaung Daw Oo pagoda festival and it's boat race: the most interesting event due to their unique leg rowing. It is the one and only place in the world that one can see such marvelous act. Four Buddha Images out of five from Phaung-daw-oo Pagoda are carried on royal barge and conveyed around 14 villages on the Lake. The barge is towed by the boats of leg -rowers and hundreds of boats follow the procession.
Day 4. Inle Lake – Heho – Mandalay by flight
Today, we fly to Mandalay. Myanmar has enormous significance to the people of Myanmar since it was the capital of their last Monarchy and has long been known as a centre of skilled craftsmanship supplied to the royal courts in former times. Sightseeing includes the wooden bridge, ancient teak palace, the life like Buddha image and some of the crafts working places.
Day 5. Mandalay – Mingun – Mandalay
Depart Mandalay on a private boat along the Ayeyarwaddy River to visit Mingun, a village on the west bank of the river. This 45 minute memorable journey gives visitors a fascinating experience. This Pagoda might now have been the World's Largest Pagoda. Unfortunately, the patron died before the construction was completed.
Day 6. Mandalay – Bagan by flight
This morning, we will fly to Bagan and explore this ancient capital with immense collections of archeological treasure. Nothing in Southeast Asia comes close to the enormity and heritage that brings back the living reality of the sovereignty of Myanmar. With existing over 2000 stupas and pagodas sprawling along the bank of Ayeyarwaddy river.
Day 7. Bagan – Yangon by flight
Today, we will fly back to Yangon. In the afternoon, visit Bogyoke market browsing among the stalls for souvenirs shopping.
Day 8. Yangon departure
Let's conclude our tour in this golden land by waving hands saying good bye!
Price: USD 970 per person for a group of TWO, Land only.
7 Nights accommodations, all meals, sightseeing with English speaking tour guides, ground transportations (car+boat), domestic flights, zone fees
Exclusive: international flights, visa fees, drinks, tips, airport tax
*** Validity : Exclusively for the dates mentioned above.
Hotels
Yangon - Summit Parkview Hotel (superior)
Bagan - Thazin Garden Hotel (superior)
Mandalay - Mandalay City Hotel (superior)
Inle Lake - Paradise Inle Resort (traditional style floating cottage)