Myanmar - Trip
Highlights | Know before you go | Trips- Cultural Heritage (6 days / 5 nights)
Yangon-Bagan-Mandalay-Inle-Yangon
Visit the main spots of Myanmar and take in the beauty, great landscapes and friendly people.
- Get a taste for Myanmar! (8 days / 7 nights)
Yangon-Bagan-Mt. Popa-Mandalay-Heho-Pindaya-Taunggyi-Inle-Yangon
Take a week exploring the major three attractions of Myanmar. Travel overland and by flight
and observe the beautiful scenery that this country has to offer.
- THE Trekking Experience (10 days / 9 nights)
A short three day trip giving an insight into Yangon and it's markets, pagodas and colonial buildings.
Add an excursion to Bago or Twante to get out and see the rural side of Myanmar.
Cultural Heritage (6 days / 5 nights)
Day 01: Arrival Yangon
Arrive at Yangon Airport. Transfer and check in at hotel. Orientation
tour of Yangon if arriving in the morning or mid-day. Relax and enjoy
the sunset time at magnificent "Shwedagon Pagoda". Evening, dinner with
traditional entertainments. Overnight accommodation at hotel in Yangon.
Day 02: Yangon-Bagan (by flight)
Morning, transfer to the airport for the flight to Bagan. Upon arrival
in Bagan, transfer and check in at the hotel. Sightseeing tour including
a visit to "Shwezigon Pagoda", "Ananda Temple", "Dhamayangyi", "Gubyaukgyi"
and the "Market". Then observe the unique Bagan "Lacquerware workshop".
Enjoy the magical sunset of Bagan from the top of a pagoda or temple chosen
by our guide. Overnight accommodation in Bagan.
Day 03: Bagan-Mandalay (by flight)
Morning, transfer to the airport for the flight to Mandalay. Transfer
to the hotel. Visit to "Mahamuni Buddha Image", "Kuthodaw Pagoda", "Shwe
Inn Bin Monastery" and "University of Buddhist monk". Afternoon, excursion
to traditional handicraft workshops. Experience the beauty of Mandalay
from the top of "Mandalay Hill" with the panoramic view of the city. Overnight
accommodation in Mandalay.
Day 04: Mandalay-Heho (flight)-Inle
Transfer to the airport for the flight to Heho. Upon arrival in Heho,
transfer to Inle Lake by car. Evening (if we have time), enjoy the canoe
trip. Overnight accommodation at Inle Lake.
Day 05: Inle-Heho-Yangon (by flight)
Morning, excursion at Inle Lake. Late afternoon, transfer to Heho Airport
for the flight to Yangon. Transfer to the hotel. Enjoy a farewell dinner
and overnight accommodation in Yangon.
Day 06: Departure
Visit "Bogyoke (Scotts) market" in the morning (if the flight is in the
evening). Transfer to Yangon International Airport for departure flight.
Trip Details:
- 6 days / 5 nights
- Touring by car or coach with A/C
- Domestic flights with Air Mandalay or Yangon Airways
- Recommended all year round!
Get a taste for Myanmar (8 days / 7 nights)
Spend a week in Myanmar visiting the major sites and sounds this country
has to offer. Travelling both by car and flight you can make the most
of your visit. For further information or to make a reservation please
contact us.
Day 01 : Arrival Yangon
Arrive at Yangon Airport. Transfer and check at hotel. Orientation tour
around Yangon if arriving in the morning or mid-day. Relax and enjoy the
sunset at the magnificent "Shwedagon Pagoda". Evening, dinner with traditional
entertainments. Overnight accommodation in Yangon.
Day 02 : Yangon-Bagan (by flight)
Morning, transfer to the airport for the flight to Bagan. Upon arrival
in Bagn, transfer and check in at the hotel. Visit the "Shwezigon Pagoda",
"Ananda Temple", "Dhamayangyi", "Gubyaukgyi" and "Market". Then observe
the unique Bagan "Lacquerware workshop". Enjoy the magical sunset of Bagan
from the top of a pagoda or temple chosen by our guide. Overnight accommodation
in Bagan.
Day 03 : Bagan-Mt. Popa-Mandalay (Over land)
Morning, drive to Mandalay. On the way take an excursion to "Mt. Popa"
- and extinct volcano, famous for its 37 spirits which are called "Nats"
in Myanmar. Upon arrival in Mandalay, check in at the hotel. Overnight
accommodation in Mandalay.
Day 04 : Mandalay
Sightseeing in Mandalay with visits to the "Mahamuni Buddha Image", "Kuthodaw
Pagoda", "Shwe Inn Bin Monastery" and "University of Buddhist". Afternoon,
excursions to traditional handicraft workshops. Overnight accommodation
in Mandalay.
Day 05 : Mandalay-Heho-(by flight)-Pindaya
Transfer to the airport for the flight to Heho. Upon arrival in Heho,
transfer to Pindaya. Wander around the town and overnight accommodation
in Pindaya.
Day 06 : Pindaya-Taunggyi-Inle
Morning, excursion in Pindaya with visits to "Pindaya Caves" and the "Parasol
workshop". Then, proceed to Taunggyi and visit around the town. Late afternoon,
drive to Inle Lake. If we've time, enjoy the canoe trip. Overnight accommodation
at Inle Lake.
Day 07 : Inle-Heho-Yangon (flight)
Morning, excursion to Inle Lake, including visits to floating market or
other market, "Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda", "Floating farms", "Floating garden",
"Jumping Cats Monastery", etc. Late afternoon, come back to the jetty
and transfer to Heho Airport by car. Fly back to Yangon and transfer to
the hotel. "Farewell Dinner" will be offered and overnight accommodation
in Yangon.
Day 08 : Departure
Visit "Bogyoke (Scotts) market" in the morning (if the flight is in the
evening). Transfer to Yangon International Airport for departure flight.
Trip Details:
- 8 days/7 nights
- Touring by car or coach with A/C
- Domestic flights with Air Mandalay or Yangon Airways
- Recommended all year round!
THE Trekking Experience (10 days / 9 nights)
Day 01: Yangon-Kyaing Tong (by flight)
Transfer to Yangon airport for the flight to Kyaing Tong. Upon arrival
in Kyaing Tong, transfer and check in the hotel. Take the coach about
45 minutes, then trekking about 20 minutes to Akha village and then proceed
to M village and enjoy there. Finally, go the waterfall and come back
to Kyaing Tong. Afternoon leisure on your own. Overnight accommodation
at the hotel in Kyaing Tong.
Day 02: Kyaing Tong (Trekking)
Morning, visit to Buffalo market, if there is. Then, take the coach about
45 minutes and trek about 1½ hours to arrive Akha village. Here, you can
visit to their houses, make a chit-chat with them, enjoying in the village.
In the afternoon, come back to the vehicle to go Palaung village, Lahu
village, Wa village and at last to the hot spring. Overnight at the hotel
in Kyaing Tong.
Day 03: Kyaing Tong (Motorbikes)
Excursion with motorbikes. After 45 minutes riding it, arrive at the Akha
village; totally about 70 houses. About 15 minutes from that village,
visit to the Shan tribes; totally about 40 houses. Then, walking through
the forest by passing the streams, small water falls, crossing over the
suspension bridge, at last arrive the village of Lishaw about 20 houses
are residing there. Now, take motorbikes about 1½ hours to arrive the
village where Kachin, Lahu and Akha are living. After that, proceed to
Lahu village where the people of wearing long white blouses of Lahu are
settling about 6 houses. Come back and overnight at the hotel in Kyaing
Tong.
Day 04: Kyaing Tong-Heho (by flight)-Pindaya
Fly to Heho in the morning. Upon arrival in Heho, proceed to Pindaya by
coach. Exploring the beauty of hilly region on the way. Overnight accommodation
at the hotel in Pindaya.
Day 05: Pindaya (trekking)-Village
Morning, trek up to Yasakyi village. Passing through the fantastic landscapes
of Shan hilly region and the villages of the hill tribes. Enjoy the life
of the minorities and overnight at the local house in that village.
Day 06: Village-Pindaya
Morning, trek down to Pindaya by enjoying the aspects of the nature of
the surroundings and the villages. Overnight at the hotel in Pindaya.
Day 07: Pindaya-Taunggyi-Inle
Morning, excursion in Pindaya with the visits to "Pindaya Caves", "Parasol
workshop", etc. Then, proceed to Taunggyi and visit around the town, "Local
market", "Shan State Museum" and "Sutaungpye Pagoda" are worth to see.
Late afternoon, drive to Inle. If we've time, enjoy the "canoe trip" by
paddling. Overnight accommodation at the hotel in Inle.
Day 08: Inle
Boat excursion to Inle Lake. Visit "Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda", "Floating garden",
"Floating farm", "Floating Market" (if there is) etc. Finally, relax at
"Jumping cat's monastery". Come back and enjoy the marvellous landscape
during sunset time with the background of hazy blue mountain. Overnight
at the hotel in Inle Lake.
Day 09: Inle-Heho-Yangon (flight)
Transfer to Heho Airport by car. Fly back to Yangon and transfer to the
hotel. Overnight accommodation at the hotel in Yangon.
Trip Price :
If you are interested in the above program kindly contact us for rates
which will be dependent on the number of passengers and time of year.
Please don't forget that if you like the majority of the trip but would
like to take a few days out or even add more days we are flexible to your
requirements.
