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SCT-07 Yangon – Bagan - Mt.Popa – Inle - Yangon (7 Days/ 6 Nights)

Day 01 : Yangon Arrival

Arrive at the Yangon International Airport. Welcome by our assign guide and transfer to hotel. Half-Day sightseeing to Bogyoke Aung San Market (formerly Scott Market and it is a one – stop centre for shoppers.), Chaukhtatkyi (colossal reclining Buddha image, built in 1907) and sunset view at Shwedagon Pagoda (it is generally accepted that it was founded during the lifetime of the fourth Buddha and one of the wonders of the world, dating back over 2,500 years). Dinner at local restaurant and Overnight at Hotel in Yangon.

Day 02 : Yangon-Bagan

 After breakfast at hotel, transfer to Yangon International Airport for Bagan by domestic flight (about one and half hours). On arrival at Nyaung – Oo Airport, transfer to Hotel. After check in hotel, proceed to Nyaung – Oo local market and continuing with sightseeing to the most interesting pagodas and temples including Shwezigon Pagoda (the prototype of later Myanmar stupa built by King Anawrahta in 11th century and also Shwezigon is known as the site where the 37 nats(spirits) were first officially endorsed by the Burman monarchy), Wetkyi-in Gubyakkyi Temple (built in 13th century, Indian style ‘cave temple’ with the fine frescoes of scenes from the jatakas), Htilominlo Temple (one of the larger temples of Bagan, noted for its plaster carving still remain on the arch pediments, frieze and pilasters and the horoscopes of important personages inscribed high up on the walls) and visit to lacquerware handicraft workshop. Lunch at local restaurant. After lunch, sightseeing to Ananda Temple (seems like a magic cave full of wonders, an architectural masterpiece of the early – style temple and there is also a vast collection of green glazed terracotta plaques), Thatbyinnyu (Towering above the other monuments of Bagan, the magnificence in white which is takes its name from the Omniscience of the Buddha) and Dhammayangyi Temple (one of the most massive temples of Bagan, also noted for its fine brickwork and the temple can be seen from quite a distance from all directions). Enjoy the beautiful sunset view at one of the famous temples. Dinner at local restaurant and Overnight at Hotel in Bagan.

Day 03 : Bagan - Mt. Popa

After breakfast at hotel, excursion to Mt.Popa (said to be the core of an extinct volcano last active 250,000 years ago. And also considered the abode of Myanmar’s most powerful nats(spirits) and as such is the most important nat worship centre). En route visit to a village and observe the daily life of toddy palm climbers. Afternoon drive back to Bagan and lunch at local restaurant. After lunch, proceed to the countryside village of Minnanthu and continue sightseeing to some of the most interesting temples and pagodas such as Lawkananada Pagoda, Dhammayazika Pagoda, Sulamani Temple, Lemysthna Temple, Payathonzu Temple and Bupaya (a landmark for travellers along the Ayeyarwaddy river). Enjoy the wonderful sunset view from boat on the mighty Ayeyarwaddy River. Dinner at local restaurant and Overnight at Hotel in Bagan.

Day 04 : Bagan-Inle

In the morning, transfer to Bagan Airport for Mandalay by domestic flight to Heho in Shan state. On arrival at Heho Airport, transfer to Naung Shwe jetty by car. En route visit ShweYan Pyay Monastery. Arrive at Inle Lake and check-in hotel by boat. Inle Lake (22 km long, 11 km wide, 1328 meters above sea level, it has dead calm waters dotted with patches of floating vegetation and busy fishing canoes and high hills rim the lake on both sides and also the lake is famous for its unique one-leg rowers, floating villages and colourful markets). Afternoon, visit traditional pure Silk Weaving Factory in Inphawkhon Village and knife making by black-smith in Phekhon Village. Lunch and Dinner at local restaurant and Overnight at Hotel in Inle Lake.

Day 05 : Inle

After breakfast at hotel, full Day sightseeing in Inle Lake including 5 Day rotation market (if available) at one of the village, Native's method of fishing, Gold and Silver smith workshops at Ywama Village, cheroot and boat workshops in Nan Pan Village. Continue visit to Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda (housing five sacred and almost shapeless Buddha images). Afternoon, visit Shan shoulder bag weaving center, floating islands with vegetable farming and Nga Phe Chaung Monastery (better known as "Jumping Cat Monastery", a beautiful old teak building). In the evening, see the village life and enjoy the sunset on boat in the lake. Lunch and Dinner at local restaurant and Overnight at Hotel in Inle Lake.

Day 06 : Inle-Yangon

In the morning, transfer to Heho Airport for Yangon by domestic flight. On arrival, transfer to Hotel. Evening sightseeing to Bogyoke Aung San Market (formerly Scott Market and it is a one – stop centre for shoppers.), Sule Pagoda (over 2,200 years old, it is in the centre of downtown Yangon and for centuries, it has been the focus of the city’s social and religious activity), Mahabandoola Garden (built in 1868, formerly known as Fetch Square, Victoria Park to commemorate Queen Victoria), Independence Monument (built in 1950, 150 ft high) and City Hall (the colonial & Burmese architectural style). Then proceed to stroll around China town and fruits market. Lunch and Dinner at local restaurant and Overnight at Hotel in Yangon.

Day 07 : Yangon Departure

After breakfast, free time for leisure at Hotel. Leave Yangon International Airport for departure flight to next destination.

 
      
       
       
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