Tour May Li Kha
Yangon - Bagan - Mandalay - Inle - Yangon
YT. 1. (6 Days/ 5 Nights) Tour
Day 1. Yangon Arrival
Arrive
at Yangon International Airport, welcome by our tour guide and
transfer to hotel. Special evening visit to the massive Shwedagon
pagoda, one of the wonders of the world for its religious
significance, artistic beauty and its association with Myanmar
culture.
Overnight at Yangon.
Day 2. Yangon - Bagan (By Flight)
Breakfast
at Hotel. Morning transfer to Yangon International Airport for
flight to Nyaung U. Arrive Nyaung U and transfer to hotel. Morning
excursion to Nyaung U Market; Shwezigon Pagoda, the prototype of
later Myanmar stupa; Kyansittha Umin, a tunnel with an interesting
feature of painting; Wetkyi-Inn Gubyaukkyi Temple, with fine mural
paintings of Jataka scenes; Htilominlo Temple, noted for its plaster
carvings and Tharabar Gate, the only remaining gate of 9th Century
A.D.
Afternoon sightseeing include: Archaeological
Museum; Ananda Temple, an architectural masterpiece resembling a
Greek cross; Ananda Okkyaung, a brick monastery with 18th Century
mural paintings; Thatbyinnyu Temple, the highest of Bagan Temples;
Dhammayangyi, a massive Temple with the finest brick works;
lacquerware industry; Mingalazedi, the last pagoda in Bagan dynasty
and Shwesandaw Pagoda, especially for the sunset.
Overnight at Bagan.
Day 3. Bagan - Mandalay (By Flight)
Breakfast
at Hotel. Morning fly to Mandalay. Arrive at Mandalay International
Airport, transfer to Hotel, on the way excursion to ancient capital
Amarapura, 11 km south of Mandalay. Highlights: Maha-gandayon
Monastery (Buddhist University); 1.2 km-long U Bein Wooden Bridge
and silk weaving industry. And then proceed to Mandalay to visit the
most venerable Mahamuni Pagoda; Myanmar traditional handicraft
workshops: marble works, woodcarvings, gold-leaf making and tapestry
works.
In the afternoon visit Mandalay Royal Palace; Zegyo Market;
Shwenandaw (Golden Palace) Monastery, noted for its exquisite wood
carving; Kuthodaw Pagoda, known as the world’s biggest book for its
stone slabs of Buddhist scriptures and Mandalay Hill, a vantage
point for panoramic view of the city.
Overnight at Mandalay.
Day
4. Mandalay - Heho - Inle (By Flight)
Breakfast at Hotel. Morning fly to Heho, and then
transfer to Inle lake, this vast picturesque lake, 900 metres above
sea-level, 22 km long and 10 km wide, famous for its unique
leg-rowers and scenic beauties. Tour highlights include: Phaung Daw
Oo Pagoda; wonderful floating gardens; floating markets; natives’
method of fishing; traditional weaving industry and village life on
the lake.
Overnight at Inle.
Day 5. Inle - Heho - Yangon (By Flight)
Breakfast
at Hotel. Morning visit to Nyaung Shwe. Then transfer to Heho
Airport for flight back to Yangon. Afternoon visit to Kabaaye (World
Peace) Pagoda; Mahapasana Guha Cave, where sixth Buddhist synod took
place; Chaukhtatkyi, reclining Buddha Image and National Museum.
Overnight at Yangon.
Day 6. Yangon Departure
Breakfast at Hotel. Morning sightseeing to
Bogyoke Aung San Market; Myanmar famous gems and jewellery sales
centers and Sule Pagoda in the city centre. Evening transfer to
Yangon International Airport for departure flight.
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