Tour Thanlwin
Yangon - Kyine Tong - Inle - Mandalay - Yangon
YT.7.(12 Days/11 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 and Myanmar lavishness, artistic beauty and its
association with Myanmar culture. Overnight at Yangon.
Day
2.Yangon - Kyaing Tong(By Flight)
 Breakfast at hotel. Morning flight to Kyaing
Tong. Transfer to Hotel, it is the capital of Eastern Shan State. We
can see the native people of Akha, Lahu, Gon Shan and Wa hill
tribes. Afternoon City tour to visit Pagodas and Temples, pottery
work and gigantic old tree known as “Thit Ta Bin Taung” aged over
200 years.
Overnight at Kyaing Tong.
Day 3.Kyaing Tong (Sightseeing)
 Breakfast
at Hotel. Morning visit to Akha and Lahu villages by trekking, see
their daily activities especially their traditional way of weaving
and enjoy the magnificent view of the landscape as well. In the late
afternoon return to Kyaing Tong. Overnight at Kyaing Tong.
Day 4.Kyaing Tong - Heho - Inle(By Flight)
Breakfast at Hotel. Morning visit to colourful
Kyaing
 Tong Market, where one can see several hill tribes, people
shopping fresh vegetables and all sorts of regional products. And
then transfer to Kyaing Tong Airport for flight to Heho. And then
proceed to Inle Lake, the vast picturesque lake, 900 metres above
sea-level, a haven for waterfowl and other birds, famous for its
unique leg-rowers and scenic beauties. Overnight at Inle.
Day 5.Inle Lake (Sightseeing)
 Breakfast
at Hotel.Morning visit to Inle Lake, Tour highlights include: Phaung
Daw Oo Pagoda; Nga Phae Kyaung (Cat-jumping Monastery); wonderful
floating gardens; floating markets; natives’ method of fishing;
traditional weaving industry and village life on the lake. Overnight
at Inle.
Day 6.Inle - Pindaya - Kalaw (By Coach)
 Breakfast
at Hotel.And then drive to Pindaya, a small quiet town, about 92
kilometers north of Inle, to visit Pindaya Lake (Poktaloke Kan) and
Pindaya Cave, also known as “Shwe U Min” it is home to over 8,000
Buddha images of various size. Enjoy the great scenic beauties of
the countryside along the road. After that drive back to
Kalaw. Overnight at Kalaw.
Day 7.Kalaw - Bagan (By Coach)
 Breakfast at
Hotel.Morning drive to Bagan.258 km, 7 hours drive from Kalaw.. It
is beautiful hill station surrounded by pine trees and forests.
There are many hill tribe villages and people in the surrounding
areas including the Palaung and Pa-Oh tribes. These people are
well-known for their very beautiful costumes and friendly
faces. Enjoy the great scenic beauties of the countryside along the
road. Overnight at Bagan.
Day 8. Bagan (Sightseeing)
Breakfast at Hotel.Morning sightseeings to Nyaung
 U Market, combination of a wet bazzar for locals and a souvenir and
crafts market for tourists. Shwezigon Pagoda, the prototype of later
sand stone stupa; Kyansittha Umin, a tunnel with the antique mural
paintings in 13th century; Wetkyi-Inn Gubyaukkyi Temple, with fine
mural paintings of Buddha tales; Htilominlo Temple, noted for its
plaster carvings and Tharabar Gate, the only remaining gate of 9th
Century A.D.
Afternoon excursion to Myinkabagubyaukgyi Temple which
is also noted for the paintings ,the earliest now extant in Bagan;
Ananda Temple, only one architectural masterpiece with the
glazed-clay plaques; Ananda Okkyaung, a brick monastery with 18th
Century mural paintings; Thatbyinnyu Temple, the white-watch
Temples; Dhammayangyi, a massive Temple with the great Myanmar
masonary; lacquerware industry and Shwesandaw Pagoda, especially for
the sunset. Overnight at Bagan.
Day 9. Bagan - Mandalay - Amarapura - Ava - Sagaing - Mandalay
(By Flight)
Breakfast
at Hotel. Morning fly to Mandalay. Arrive a t Mandalay International
Airport, excursion to ancient capital Amarapura, old royal city
before Mandalay. Tour highlights are Maha-gandayon Monastery
(Buddhist University); U Bein Wooden Bridge,over 150years long
woodenbridge and silk weaving industry. Then proceed to Ava
(Inwa),once a royal capital for four times which is visited by
horsecart, to visit Bagaya Monastery, Nanmyint Watch Tower, Maha
Aungmye Bonzan brick monastery.
In the afternoon sightseeings in
Sagaing are Ywataung Village, well-known for its silver craftsmen;
Kaunghmudaw, an enormous solid dome-shaped pagoda; and picturesque
Sagaing Hills, offer panoramic view of the valleys and a retreat for
Buddhist saints. Afterthat drive back to Mandalay. Overnight at
Mandalay.
Day 10.Mandalay - Mingun - Mandalay (By Boat)
Breakfast at Hotel. Morning excursion to Mingun
by  boat, 11 km upriver from Mandalay on the western bank of the Ayeyarwaddy River. Tour highlights include: huge unfinished Mingun
Pagoda; Sattawya Pagoda with marble foot-print of Buddha; Mingun
Bell, which weights 90 tons- the largest uncracked ringing bell in
the world and Myatheindan Pagoda with seven concentric terraces.
Then return to Mandalay, 45 minute boat trip is a very pleasant way
to see the life along the Ayeyarwaddy River.
Afternoon sightseeing
in Mandalay to visit the most venerable Mahamuni Pagoda; Myanmar
traditional handicraft workshops: marble works, woodcarvings,
gold-leaf making and tapestry works; 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 11.Mandalay - Yangon(By Flight)
 Breakfast
at Hotel. Morning fly to Yangon.Afternoon sightseeing to Kaba - Aye
(World Peace) Pagoda; Chaukhtatkyi, a colossal reclining Buddha
Image; and National Museum. Overnight at Yangon.
Day 12. Yangon Departure
Breakfast at Hotel. Morning visit to Bogyoke Aung
San Market, Myanmar famous gems and jewellery sales centers and Sule
Pagoda with the specific octagonal shape. Afternoon transfer to
Airport for Departure fligh.
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Special Extension Tour Program For Relax
After ending the tours,visitors can relax in Ngapali beach as
extension trip.
Day 1.Yangon- Thandwe - Ngapali (By Flight)
Breakfast at Hotel.Transfer to airport for flight Yangon-Thandwe.
After arriving in Thandwe, 20 minutes drive to Ngapali beach.
Located on the shores of the Bays of Bengal, this beautiful beach
with white sand beach and crystal clear sea water. Overnight at
Ngapali Beach.
Day 2. Ngapali Beach At Leisure
Breakfast at Hotel.Overnight at Ngapali Beach.
Day 3. Ngapali Beach At Leisure
Breakfast at Hotel.Overnight at Ngapali Beach.
Day 4. Ngapali - Thandwe - Yangon (By Flight)
Breakfast at Hotel. Morning transfer to Thandwe Airport for
flight to Yangon.
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