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Title | Myanmar Be Enchanted – The Land of Remarkable Cultures |
Tour Code | GAM 0801 |
Duration | 7 Days – 6 Nights (Full Board Meals) |
Destinations | Yangon – Bagan – Mandalay – Yangon |
Itinerary Preview
Day 1 - Yangon Arrival
Day 2 - Fly to Bagan and Explore Temples
Day 3 - Bagan Sightseeing
Day 4 - Fly to Mandalay
Day 5 - Mandalay Sightseeing
Day 6 - Return to Yangon & Sightseeing
Day 7 - Goodbye Burma
Day 1 - Yangon Arrival
Upon arrival at the Yangon International Airport, you’ll be greeted by your guide who will accompany and escort you to the hotel.
Check-in at the hotel and tonight, you’ll take a good rest for tomorrow's flight to Bagan.
Day 2 - Bagan (Flight)
This morning, you'll be transferred to the airport and take the early morning flight to Bagan (Nyaung U). Your station guide will pick you up at the airport and take you to visit Nyaung U market where villagers and vendors gather every day to sell their fresh produces, souvenirs and antiques shops. (You'll see local lifestyles and experience).
Next up, your amazing Bagan sightseeing to the most historic temples & pagodas begins.
In the evening, you’ll head to the sunset viewing mound where you’ll be presented the most soulful ancient city sunset. Transfer back to your hotel.
Overnight in Bagan.
Day 3 - Bagan Sightseeing
Optional: Balloons Over Bagan (USD350$ / person) - At 5:30 am, start your morning with an incredible hot-air balloon flight over Bagan’s temple-studded plains. Enjoy breathtaking sunrise over temples studded land - Bagan! This is a truly unforgettable and unique experience. (Note: available only from late- October to April; all flights weather permitting).
(After the balloon ride, we’ll head back to your hotel for breakfast.) Afterward, we will start the ancient Bagan sightseeing. Every temple and pagoda will give you the essence of the great dynasty and history of the Bagan from the past.
In the evening, you'll be presented by the breathtaking sunset appreciation on Cruise De Bagan on the living Irrawaddy river.
Stay overnight at a hotel in Bagan.
Day 4 - Mandalay Sightseeing
After breakfast, you will check out from the hotel and continue our trip from Bagan to Mandalay. Upon arrival, you will start exploring this city of ancient kings. Drive to Ava, visit the old wooden Bagayar Monastery and the remains of the Royal Palace and Fort. There are many small villages located amid Ava’s ruins.
Afterward, we will explore the inner city of Mandalay throughout the day. In the evening, we'll drive up to the top of Mandalay Hill where we will visit Su Taung Pyae Pagoda with its sensational view of the city skyline during the sunset period.
_Overnight in Mandalay
Day 5 - Mandalay-Mingun Sightseeing
After breakfast, you'll be picked up from the hotel and head to Mingun Jetty. From this point, we'll take a boat to Mingun. Enjoy the pleasant boat trip on the Irrawaddy River along the way.
Visit the world’s largest ring bell 'Mingun Bell', the unfinished huge monument stupa called Mingun Pahtodawgyi referred to as the world's biggest pile of bricks, the Settawya Pagoda with a marble footprint of Buddha and the beautiful white Hsinbyume Pagoda nearby.
Return to Mandalay in the afternoon and we'll visit silk-weaving workshops and gold leaf workshops and find out the essence of local life. Continue to the U-Bein Bridge in the evening time and enjoy the sunset beauty on the bridge.
_Overnight in Mandalay
Day 6 - Yangon Sightseeing
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the Nyaung U airport for the flight to Yangon.
Arriving Yangon, you’ll be transferred to the hotel and check-in.
Afterward, let’s begin the final day of touring in Yangon. From Botahtaung Pagoda to downtown Sule, you’re going to be cherished by the city with colonial buildings.
_Overnight in Yangon
Day 7 - International Departure
After breakfast, enjoy some leisure time till your guide escort you to the Yangon International airport for your departure flight. Back home safely.
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