Myanmar in Your Eyes – 5 Days

Day 01: Arrival Yangon
Arrival at Yangon International Airport. Welcome by our well-experienced guide. Upon arrival, Visiting Sule Pagoda, Mahabandoola park, The Grand City Hall and old colonial buildings around city centre, and transfer to your hotel.
In the afternoon, visit the Bogyoke Market used to be called Scott Market, the largest market in Yangon with time to browse among the hundreds of stalls for souvenir bargains, arts & crafts souvenir shopping center. Proceed to Shwedagon Pagoda - described by Somerset Maugham: "The Shwedagon rose superb, glistening with its gold, like a sudden hope in the dark night of the soul of which the mystics write, glistening against the fog and smoke of the thriving city." This massive bell-shaped stupa rises nearly 100 meters above its hill-top surroundings. Wander through this magnificent structure and its courtyards, stupas, bells, temples, and Buddha images, and see religious and secular visitors from all parts of the globe. Shwedagon has become the symbol of Myanmar.
Overnight in Yangon.

Sule Pagoda

Mahabandoola Park

Day 02: Yangon – Bagan (B)
In the morning, transfer to Yangon airport for flight to Bagan. Upon arrival, visit Nyaung U morning Market to see people ways of life. Then visit the most significant pagodas and temples of Bagan including Shwezigon Pagoda built by King Anawrahta in the early 11 th as a religious shrine. Continue visit Annada Temple: a whitewashed masterpiece of Mon architecture with four standing Buddhas, and the adjacent brick monastery with the beautiful, well –preserved 18 th century murals. Visit to Thatbinnyu Temple know as “temples of omniscience” and dating from 1144 and the Sulamani temple.
In the afternoon, visit one of Myanmar's most treasured handicrafts, a lacquer ware home Industry, the Sulamani temple and Dhammayangyi Temple (the massive temple in Bagan). Experience local Horse–cart way to Pyitthagyi Temple (15 mins).
Overnight in Bagan.

Bagan Plains

Bagan

Day 03: Bagan – Fly to Heho – Inle Lake (B)
In the morning, fly to Heho. Arrive Heho and drive to Nyaung Shwe. Nyaung Shwe on the edge of the Inle Lake which is famous for its unique leg rower. Proceed to Inle lake by local boat, heading to the middle of Inle lake including Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, the holiest religious site in Southern Shan State. Floating Market Villages & Gardens where fruit and vegetables are grown. See traditional handicrafts – silk weaving on wooden handlooms and a blacksmith shop. Stop at Nga Phe Chaung Monastery which is famous for its (Jumping - Cats Show).
Overnight in Inle.

Day 04: Inle Lake – Heho – Fly to Yangon (B)
In the morning, transfer to the Heho airport for flight to Yangon. On the way to Hotel, visit Mahapasana Cave (if open) where Sixth Buddhist Synod was held, Kaba Aye Pagoda (World Peace Pagoda). Check in to your hotel. Visit Chauk Htat Gyi Pagoda to see a huge reclining Buddha image, the Shwedagon Pagoda - one of the world's most spectacular monuments. Enjoy sunset at Pagoda.
Overnight in Yangon.

Inle Lake

Phaung Daw OO Market

Day 05: Yangon departure (B)
Breakfast at hotel then transfer to Yangon International Airport for departure flight.

What's included?

• Accommodation in Double/Twin bedded rooms with daily breakfast
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
• All the internal flights with economy cabin including tax
• Domestic Boat fares as per Itinerary
• All entrance fees
• Transfers and tours with Local English Speaking Guide
• Transportation by air-conditioned cars

What's Excluded?

• Early check in and late check-out from hotel
• Meals: not listed in the program
• Visa Fees
• Supplement Charges for other language Guides on request (French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish etc.)
• Tips
• Travel insurance
• International Airfares
• Expenditure of personal nature, such as porter charges, camera fees, drinks, souvenirs, laundry etc.
• International airport tax in Yangon (US$10.- per person)
• Services not listed in above inclusions