8 Days 7 Nights
8 Days 7 Nights (Yangon – Bagan – Mt. Popa – Heho – Pindaya – Inle – Indein – Yangon)
Day 1 : Yangon Arrival and Sightseeing
Day 2 : Yangon – Bagan Sightseeing
Day 3 : Bagan – Mt. Popa Sightseeing
Day 4 : Bagan – Heho – Pindaya – Inle Lake
Day 5 : Inle Lake
Day 6 : Inle – Nyaung Shwe – Elephant Camp
Day 7 : Inle – Heho – Yangon
Day 8 : Yangon Departure
Day 1 : Yangon Arrival & Sightseeing
Upon Arrival of Yangon International Airport, welcome by our guide and then transfer to hotel for check in.
Then take a rest shortly and start sightseeing to Chaukhtat Gyi Pagoda (Reclining Buddha image) which is the biggest one in Yangon, Sule Pagoda, City Hall and Independent Monument & Colonial Town (Pansodan Street).
After Lunch, visit Nanthida Jetty to enjoy the riverside activities and then drive to the most significant pagoda, Shwedagon, which is One of Wonders in The World. Enjoy the sunset over the Pagoda.
Overnight in Yangon.
Day 2 : Yangon – Bagan Sightseeing
After Breakfast, transfer to Yangon Airport for the flight to Bagan. Upon arrival, visit Ananda Pagoda, Dammayangyi Temple, Gu Pyauk Gyi Temple (wetgyiinn), Shwezigon Pagoda and Archeological Museum.
In the afternoon, visit Lacquer Ware Workshop. Finally drive to the jetty of Mighty Ayeyawaddy River to enjoy sunset by boat.
Overnight in Bagan.
Day 3 : Bagan – Mount Popa – Bagan
After breakfast, start a bicycle touring around temples.
Then drive to Mt. Popa (approx. 1 and half hour), the extinguished million-year-old volcano. Popa is also the abode of Myanmar Nats. Upon Arrival of Mt.Popa, visit Popa Taungkalat and Peanut Oil Making.
In the afternoon, drive back to Bagan.
Overnight in Bagan.
Day 4 : Bagan – Heho – Pindaya – Inle Lake
After Breakfast, visit Nyaung U Morning Market and then transfer to Nyaung U Airport for the flight to Heho, Shan State. Upon arrival at Heho airport, drive to Pindaya (approx; 2 and half hours), a small peaceful town. Upon arrival, visit Paper Umbrella Cottage industry where you can see the Shan Paper production, Process of Umbrella Making only by hands. Then, drive up to Pindaya Lime-stone Natural Caves with more than 8000 Buddha Images.
In the afternoon, drive to Nyaung Shwe (approx.; 3 hour), another Shan town bordering famous Inle Lake on the northern end where you embark on the long boat to reach Inle Lake. On the way, you can visit Shwe Yan Pyay monastery.
Overnight at Inle Lake.
Day 5 : Inle Lake – Indein – Inle Lake
After Breakfast, start sightseeing at Inle Lake to 5 Days Rotating Market and then visit Phaungdawoo Pagoda which is the Holiest Religious Stupa housing 5 Buddha images. Visit Cheroot Making Factory, Black Smith, Silk Weaving and Lotus Weaving. Then visit to Nge Phe Kyaung Monastery.
In the afternoon, continue by boat to Indein Ruined Pagoda Complex. Then drive back to Inle Lake and overnight.
Overnight at Inle Lake.
Day 6 : Inle Lake – Nyaung Shwe – Elephant Camp
After Breakfast, embark on boat to Nyaung Shwe and drive to Kalaw. From there, continue to Green Hill Valley Elephant Camp.
After take refreshment at the camp, you can enjoy Elephant bathing and
feeding in the River and also observe the life of Mahouts (Elephant
trainers). Finally, you can join the reforestation program to plant
regional trees in the camp.
In the evening, drive back to the Lake and overnight.
Overnight at Inle Lake.
Day 7 : Inle Lake – Heho – Yangon
Early morning, transfer to Heho airport for the flight back to Yangon. Upon arrival, welcome by our local tour guide and driver transfers to your hotel for check-in.
Upon Arrival, visit Myanmar Plaza,
a newest and nicest Shopping Center in Yangon and a collection of best
commodities. There are many branded shops and all kind of food courts on
third floor.
If the time permits, in the evening, take a walk along the Strand Road in the Yangon Night Market with
many stalls on the way to enjoy the night life which was recently
implemented by Yangon Regional Government. (Former China Town Market was
moved to there.)
Overnight in Yangon.
Day 8 : Yangon (Departure Day)
Depending on your International Departure Flight time, you can still visit Bogyoke Market or Scott Market which sells many Myanmar Traditional Handicrafts. (Bogyoke Market is off every Monday)
Then, transfer to Yangon International Airport for the flight back.
End of Service!
Have a nice trip!