8Days Glimpses of Myanmar Tour
Overview
8Days Glimpses of Myanmar Tour
Itinerary
Fly from Singapore – Yangon and will began our exciting Myanmar Tour. Upon arrival in Yangon international Airport, you will meet your Yangon Guide and transfer to Hotel. After check-in a cultural dinner show at Karaweik Palace – built in a style of Royal Barge used by the olden days Kings. After dinner, return to your hotel in Yangon.
Accommodation: Hotel in Yangon
Depart for Bagan by domestic flight. Upon arrival, begin a full day Bagan sightseeing by coach such to attractions such as Nyaung Oo market; Shwezigon Pagoda – build by king Anawahta in the early 11th century as a religious shrine; Kyansitha cave Monastery; Wetkyi-in Guvyaukkkyi – a temple with exquisite murals of Jataka scene; Temple City Gate and Lacquer ware industry. After lunch at local restaurant, continue sightseeing, see Gawawplin Temple; Anasa Temple & Oakkyaung with four huge standing Buddha images and numerous seated figures in niches around the galleried interior; Thatbyinnyu Temple, Sulamnani Temple; Damayangyi Temple. Finally, watch sunset over the Ayeyarwaddy River from Shwesandaw or Mahazedi pagoda. In the evening a dinner with puppet show awaits you at local restaurant.
Accommodation: Hotel in Bagan
After breakfast, take a morning flight to Mandalay – the old and historic capital of Myanmar’s last kingdom and their monarchs; be treated to a full day of sightseeing by coach. Tour highlights includes Gold leaf Hammering, Mandalay’s Mahamuni pagoda (It also known as Payagyi (big paya) or Rakhaing Paya)- with its spectacular Buddha image completely covered in 15 cm thick layers of gold leaf, it is a must see on your list@ Lunch at a
Burmese local restaurant will brighten and energies all). Your exclusive tour continues with a visit Myanmar’s ancients monarch’s Royal Palace. Another must visit is the Shwenandaw Monastery-noted for its exquisite wood carvings, Atumashi Monastery and Kuthodaw pagoda-known as the world’s largest book with its 729 slabs of Marble engrave with Buddha scriptures. The evening ends with a breathing view offered at Mandalay Hill, where almost all locals come from a panoramic of the city. Another sumptuous dinner is prepared for you at a local restaurant. Overnight in Mandalay.
Accommodation: Hotel in Mandalay
After a hearty breakfast this morning, visit the Jade Market for some shopping before proceeding to Amarapura – an ancient capital built exclusively at the advice of royal astrologers. Tour highlights are Mahagandayon Monastery – where you may witness and experience the daily lives of the monks studying Buddhas scriptures. U Beins Bridge – 1.2km long wooden bridge built over 200 years ago is also a must see! Wood, Bronze and Marble Carvings and Castling villages awaits you. After lunch, a delightful boat trip to Mingun where the world largest ringing bell awaits you. Sightseeing Mingun Bell and Pahtodawgyi unfinished Pagoda offers firsthand the rich culture and history Myanmar has to offer. Evening arrive and enjoy the sunset view of the mighty Ayeyarwaddy River & Middle Yoma from the roof of the boat. Dinner will be at a local restaurant that is sure to what your appetite. Overnight in Mandalay.
Accommodation: Hotel in Mandalay
After breakfast, leave Mandalay for Heho by domestic flight and then transfer to Pindaya by coach. Lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, sightseeing highlights include the scenic lake and PINDAYA CAVES, unique for the thousands of Buddha images placed there by pilgrims over many centuries. Dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Pindaya.
Accommodation: Hotel in Pindaya
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before traveling to the famous Inle Lake where you will begin on a full day excursion by boat on Lake Inle. This includes sights of the famous leg-rowers, typical floating gardens, local methods of fishing and village life. Visit the local floating market and Phaungdawoo Pagoda. Lunch. Lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, continue sightseeing the weaving village of Inpawkhon and Ngaphekyaung Monastery. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Accommodation: Hotel in Inle lake
After breakfast leave inle for Heho by coach and then transfer to Yangon by domestic flight. Lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, begin Yangon half day sightseeing with visit to Chaukhtatgyi pagoda a colossal reclining Buddha, followed by Gem Souvenir Centre and factory. Finally, proceed to Bogyoke (Scott) Market you have time to browse among the hundreds of stalls for souvenir bargains. In the evening, visit the revered Shwedagon – a 2500 years old world famous stupta, Dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Yangon.
Accommodation: Hotel in Yangon
After breakfast in hotel, transfer to airport for flight back home
Meals: Breakfast,
Cost
The Cost Includes
- Airfare Singapore-Yangon-Singapore
- Domestic flight: Yangon -Bagan-Mandalay -Heho – Yangon
- Accommodation with daily breakfast at selected hotels
- Private tours, transfers and all services as mentioned in the itinerary
- Services of a private driver and air-conditioned vehicles
- Service of English speaking guides in every location
- Entrance fees for all mentioned sights visited
- All meals breakfast lunch dinner as mentioned in the itinerary
The Cost Excludes
- Airport tax and fuel surcharge S$190, Personal expenses (such as laundry, telephone, drinks, etc.)Tips for guides and drivers S$5 Per day per pax, Personal travel insurance, Myanmar Visa fee S$60