Itinerary
Day 1: ARRIVAL YANGON
Stop At: Yangon International Airport, Yangon Airport Rd, Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)
Meet a driver upon arrival in Yangon.
Duration: 45 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Accommodation at 3-star hotel in Yangon. (Clover Hotel or similar)
Day 2: YANGON - BAGAN
Stop At: Bagan Temples, Bagan Archaeological Zone, Bagan Myanmar
Meet a driver at your hotel, and transfer to the airport for an early morning flight to Bagan, where you'll spend a day exploring markets, temples, and pagodas. Visit Nyaung Oo Market, Shwezigon Pagoda, Wetkyi-in Gubyaukkyi , Htilominlo Temple, and Tharaba Gate. After afternoon check-in and a rest, continue to Ananda, Ananda Okkyaung, Thatbyinnyu Temple, Shwe Gu Gyi Temple, Gawdawpalin Temple, and Dhammayangyi Temple, catching sunset from a temple.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Accommodation at 3-star hotel in Bagan. (Famous Hotel or similar)
Day 3: BAGAN
Stop At: Bagan Temples, Bagan Archaeological Zone, Bagan Myanmar
After breakfast at the hotel, travel to Myinkaba Gubyaukkyi, Manuha, and Nanpaya Temples, then drive into the countryside to visit the village of Minnanthu. If time allows, take in some more ancient temples, including Payathonzu, Lemyethnar, Sinbyushin, Nandaminnya, and Minnanthu monastery, and watch the sunset at Bupaya.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Accommodation at 3-star hotel in Bagan. (Famous Hotel or similar)
Day 4: BAGAN - MANDALAY
Stop At: Mandalay Palace, Mandalay Myanmar
After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the airport for a flight to Mandalay. Upon arrival, meet a driver for the trip to Mingun, Shweguni Pagoda, the unfinished Mingun Pahtodawgyi, Mingun Bell, and Myatheindan. Continue to Sagaing Hill, Soon U Pon Nya Shin, U Min Thonesal Pagoda, and Kaunghmutaw Pagoda, then transfer to your hotel for check in.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Accommodation at 3-star hotel in Mandalay. (Great Wall Hotel or similar)
Day 5: MANDALAY
Stop At: Mandalay Hill, Mandalay Myanmar
After breakfast at the hotel, visit the Maha Gandayone Monastery, the teak U Bein bridge, and Mahamuni Pagoda. In the afternoon, take in the Shwenandaw Monastery, Atumashi Monastery, and Kuthodaw Pagoda, catching panoramic views of Mandalay from Mandalay Hill.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Accommodation at 3-star hotel in Mandalay (Great Wall Hotel or similar)
Day 6: MANDALAY – INLE LAKE
Stop At: Inle Lake, Nyaungshwe Myanmar
In the morning, transfer to the airport for a flight to Heho. Upon arrival, continue by car to visit Pindaya Lake and Pindaya Cave. Drive to Nyaung Shwe and transfer to the hotel for check-in.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Accommodation at 3-star hotel in Nyaung Shwe. (Thousand Island Hotel or similar)
Day 7: INLE LAKE
Stop At: Inle Lake, Nyaungshwe Myanmar
Take a full day tour of Inle Lake by private boat, taking in villages, the unique leg-rowing style of local fishermen, and floating gardens. The tour also includes visits to the silver smith factory, the silk weaving village, the Cheroot making factory, the boat making workshop, and the jumping cat monastery, as well as Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda and Shwe Inn Dein Pagoda.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at 3-star hotel in Nyaung Shwe (Thousand Island Hotel or similar)
Day 8: INLE LAKE - YANGON
Stop At: Yangon Yangon, 339 Bo Gyoke Aung San Road, Yangon (Rangoon) 11182 Myanmar
In the morning, transfer to Nyaung Shwe jetty by boat, then drive to airport for a flight to Yangon. On arrival, transfer to hotel, then depart at noon for a sightseeing tour of Sule Pagoda, City Hall, National Monument, and Yangon's colonial-era buildings, watching a sunset at Botahtaung harbor.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in 3-star hotel in Yangon (Clover Hotel or similar)
Day 9: YANGON DEPARTURE
Stop At: Yangon International Airport, Yangon Airport Rd, Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)
A driver will meet you at your hotel for transfer to the airport, where this tour concludes
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.