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SCT-16 Yangon - Bagan – Mt.Poppa - Mandalay –Mingun – Sagaing - Innwa -  Amarapura - PinDaya - Inle - Kyeiktiyoo[Golden rock]- Bago - Sittwe - Mrauk U - Yangon
(15 Days/ 14 Nights)

Day 1 Yangon

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 2 Yangon – Bagan

After breakfast, 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 3 Bagan –Mt.Poppa –Mandalay

fter breakfast at hotel ,drive Bagan to Mandalay via and visit Mt.Poppa ( 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 ). Then proceed to Mandalay visit Royal Palace and Mahamuni Buddha image ( the image is said to have been cast in the life-time of the Gautama Buddha and that the Buddha embraced it 7 times thereby bringing it to life. And the image is also considered as the greatest, next to Shwedagon Pagoda in Myanmar ) ,overnight at hotel in Mandalay.

Day 4 Mandalay-Mingun

After breakfast at hotel, morning excursion appor: 45 minute boat trip to Mingun noted for its huge unfinished pagoda and the enormous Mingun Bell ( the largest ringing bell in the world ). After enjoyed the village life, then return to Mandalay. Lunch at local restaurant.

Day 5 Mandalay - Ava - Sagaing

After breakfast at hotel, morning excursion to Ava ( from 1364 AD, Ava was the capital of a Burmese kingdom for nearly 400 years. ) by car. Proceed to Bagaya Ancient Monastery and Mae Nu Oak Kyaung by horse cart. Lunch at local restaurant. After lunch, continue to Sagaing ( one of the most picturesque sites of Myanmar with numerous pagodas crowning the tops of the hills at the back. ). Proceed to Kaunghmudaw Pagoda ( the shrine composed of three circular terraces and a gigantic dome towers to a height of 151 feet ), Silversmith Workshop at Ywahtaung village and the spectacular sunset at Sagaing hill ( a retreat for Buddhist devotees with numerous Pagodas and Monasteries ). Dinner at local restaurant and Overnight at Hotel in Mandalay.

Day 6 Mandalay - PinDaya - Inle

After breakfast at hotel, transfer to Mandalay International Airport for Inle by domestic flight to Heho in Shan state. On the way proceed to to Pindaya. Visit magnificent Pindaya Caves, set in a limestone ridge overlooking a picturesque lake, where thousands of different types of Buddha images are on display in the various cave chambers. Visit some local houses where families produce Shan paper and parasols. Lunch at local restaurant.
After lunch, continue to 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 ). Dinner at local restaurant and Overnight at Hotel in Inle Lake.

Day 7 Inle Lake

The whole day sightseeing in Inle lake. Highlights : floating market, Paungdaw Oo Pagoda, Intha village, cotton weaving homes and floating islands with vegetable farming. Lunch and Dinner at local restaurant and Overnight at Hotel in Inle Lake.

 

Day 8 Inle - Yangon - Kyeikhtiyoo

After breakfast at hotel, transfer to Heho Airport, for Yangon by domestic flight. Then proceed to Kyaiktiyoo[Golden rock] by private car [appr : 5 hours drive] arrive base camp ,move on public ferry truck for climbing the middle camp of Mt. Kyeiktiyoo, trek 45 minutes to visit wonderful Golden rock pagoda on the summit of it ,after sun set walk back to middle camp by same way. Lunch and Dinner at local restaurant and Overnight at Hotel in Kyaikhtiyoe ( Golden Rock ).

Day 9 Kyeiktiyoo - Bago - Yangon

After breakfast at hotel, down to the base camp and proceed to Yangon by car. On the way back, visit Bago. Highlights; Bago Market, Shwemawdaw Pagoda ( built over 2000 years ), Shwethalyaung ( huge reclining Buddha ), Kyaikpun ( four high and huge seated Buddha Images ) and Kambawzathadi
( ancient palace site ). Then continue to Yangon. Lunch and Dinner at local restaurant and Overnight at Hotel in Yangon.

Day 10 Yangon-Sittwe- Mrauk U

Leisure at hotel ,Transfer to airport, Fly to Sittwe, arrive at Sittwe meet by local guide and transfer to Jetty for boat trip to Mrauk Oo. After 6 hours journey by boat arrive Mrauk Oo, check in hotel, night stop in Mrauk Oo.
 

Day 11 – Mrauk U

Excursion to Kyauktaw by car , visit Maha Myatmuni Buddish Shrine, drive back to Mrauk Oo, visit Htauk Kant Thein Temple,AuntawThein temple ,Koethaung temple, Sunset from Shitthaung Temple, night stop in Mrauk Oo.

Day 12 Sittwe

Breakfast at hotel, visit Yatana Maunaung pagoda, Zina Maungaung pagoda , transfer to Jetty for return Sittwe by private boat, visit Myo [Khame] minor ethnic village , arrive Sittwe,enjoy sun set view of Bay of Bangal from view point , night stop hotel in Sittwe.
 

Day 13 Sittwe -Yangon

Breakfast at hotel ,visit Sittwe fish market ,clock tower ,Setkyamuni Buddha image ,transfer to air port by local guide ,fly back to YANGON .transfer to hotel ,overnight at hotel.

Day 14 Yangon

Breakfast at hotel. Evening sightseeing to 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. Dinner at local restaurant and Overnight at Hotel in Yangon.

Day 15 Yangon - Bangkok

After breakfast, free time for leisure at Hotel. Leave Yangon International Airport for Bangkok.

 
      
       
       
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