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Exploring Myanmar
MTT/CT6
Yangon - Sittwe - Mrauk U - Mandalay - Bagan - Heho - Yangon
(13days/
12nights)
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Day 1 |
Arrival Yangon, the capital city
and main gateway to Myanmar. Meet and transfer to hotel. Yangon halfday tour
including shopping at Bogyoke Aung San Market, the city's busiest and the
most colourful bazaar and pay homage to Shwedagon Pagoda at sunset, one of
the wonders of the world
Overnight at Hotel in Yangon. |
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Day 2 |
Yangon-Sittwe by morning flight. Proceed to jetty.
Sittwe - Mrauk U by chartered boat. Cruise up Kaladan river, pass
sailing Ponnakyun. Six to eight hours by boat depending on tidal
condition. Arrive at Mrauk U and transfer to Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel in Mrauk U. |
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Day 3 |
Morning sightseeing - Mrauk U Market , Shitthaung Pagoda, (80,000 Pagoda), Andawthein
, Ordination hall with tooth relic, Yadanabon Stupa , Heap of Jewels
and Gems, Htokkanthein, Lintel beams constructed ordination hall and
Ngamyatna Pagoda.
Afternoon sightseeing -Yadana Manaung Zedi , Zina Manaung Zedi and famous
collection of Vesali Buddhist artifacts can be seen at Bandoola Monastery.
Overnight at Hotel in Mrauk U. |
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Day 4 |
After breakfast, visit Sakyamanaung, a tall attenuated stupa, Yathe (Hermit)
taung and Archaeological Museum. On going upstream by boat for 2 hours
to Chin Hilltribe Village where one can observe the ladies with the tattoo
on their faces. Enjoy the natural beauty with their traditional custom.
Return back to Mrauk U.
Overnight at Hotel in Mrauk U.. |
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Day 5 |
Mrauk U - Sittwe by chartered boat.
Afternoon sightseening – Sittwe Market, Mahakuthala Buddhist Monastery which
had a fineline collection of Rakhine Buddhist art ,Kandawgyi Lake and U
Yekyawthu Monastery , Sunset at View Point –Myanmar's oldest known light
house. Overnight at Sittwe Hotel. (Better to Overnight at Sittwe in
order to be in time for Sittwe flight the next Day).
Overnight at Hotel in Sittwe. |
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Day 6 |
Sittwe – Yangon by Flight.
Yangon half-day sightseeing. Kaba Aye Pagoda ( World Peace Pagoda ),
Chaukhtatgyi Pagoda Reclining Buddha 72 meters long, National Museum,
displayed of exhibits including Royal Regalia & Lion Throne of last monarch
in 19th Century and shopping at China Town fruit market .
Overnight at Hotel in Yangon. |
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Day 7 |
Yangon - Mandalay by flight. Arrive at Mandalay, the last capital of Myanmar
Kings and transfer to Hotel. On the way visit Maha Gandayone Monastery of
Amarapura, U Bein Teakwood Bridge & Traditional silk weaving. Excursion to
Sagaing, once an ancient capital , by passing Ava Bridge. sightseeing of
Sagaing hills, a retreat for Buddhist devotees with numerous Pagodas and
Monasteries, Mahamuni Buddha Image the most revered Pagoda in Mandalay.
Overnight at Hotel in Mandalay. |
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Day 8 |
After breakfast, excursion to Mingun, 12 Km from Mandalay and a very
pleasant boat trip with plenty to see along the Ayeyarwaddy river .Tour Highlights: Mingun Bell, the world's largest ringing bell weighing 90
tons , Myattheintan Pagoda and Pahtodawgyi, an enormous unfinished temple.
After sightseeing , back to Mandalay. Visit Mahamuni Buddha Image ,
Shwenandaw monastery , Kuthodaw Pagoda, knows as the world's biggest book,
Myanansankyaw Golden Palace and sunset at Mandalay hill, 230 meters in
elevation, a magnificent view of the city and surrounding countryside.
Overnight at Hotel in Mandalay.
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Day 9 |
Mandalay-Nyaung Oo by Shwe Keinayee Boat (ETD 6:00/ETA 16:30) depends on the
tide of the river. Arrive at Nyaung Oo Jetty in the evening and transfer to
Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel in Bagan. |
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Day 10 |
Morning
sightseeing - Nyaung Oo Market, Shwezigon Pagoda, Proto type of later
Myanmar stupa, Wetkyi-In Gubyaukgyi Temple with fine mural painting of
Jataka scenes and Htilominlo Temple, well-known for its plaster carvings.
Afternoon sightseeing – Ananbda Temple, famous for its unique architecture,
Dhamayangyi Temple, Bagan's most massive temple with the finest brick work,
Archaeological Museum, Manuha Temple, Nanpaya, visit Lacquerware Industry
and sunset at Bupaya Pagoda, a Pyu style pagoda on the bank of Majestic
Ayeyarwaddy river.
Overnight at Hotel in Bagan. |
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Day 11 |
Bagan – Heho by flight Proceed to Inle Lake by boat , well - known for its
scenic beauty and its unique leg rower. Tour highlights include Phaung Daw
Oo Pagoda,
Ngaphae Chaung typical Shan Monastery of jumping cats; wonderful floating
gardens; native method of fishing; traditional weaving villages and village
life in the lake.
Overnight at Hotel in Inle Lake |
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Day 12 |
Breakfast at Hotel .
Transfer to Airport . Heho – Yangon by flight .
Arrival Yangon and transfer to Hotel . Afternoon sightseeing Kaba Aye Pagoda, World
Peace Pagoda, Chaukhtatgyi Reclining Buddha, 72 meters long, National
Museum, displayed of exhibits including Royal Regalia & Lion Throne of last
monarch in 19th Century and shopping at China Town fruit market
Overnight at Hotel in Yangon . |
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Day 13 |
Transfer to airport for departure flight. |
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