Brief
Itinerary
Day 01 Arrive Yangon
Day 02 Yangon – Mandalay [ By Flight ]
Day 03 Mandalay - Pyin Oo Lwin [May Myo] (COACH)
Day 04 Mandalay – Bagan [ By Flight ]
Day 05 Bagan (COACH)
Day 06 Bagan – Sale – Mt.Popa (COACH)
Day 07 Mt.Popa – Kalaw (COACH)
Day 08 Kalaw Trekking
Day 09 Kalaw - Pindaya - Inle Lake (COACH)
Day 10 Inlay (BOAT)
Day 11 Inlay – Taunggyi - Heho – Kyaing Tong [ By
Flight ]
Day 12 Kyaing Tong [ Trekking ]
Day 13 Kyaing Tong [ Motorbikes ]
Day 14 Kyaing Tong – Tachileik [ By Flight ]
Day 15 Tachileik
Day 16 Departure
Detail Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive Yangon
Arrive at Yangon Airport, after clearing customs
and immigration formalities welcome by over guide
and transfer to the hotel. Spend the night at
hotel in Yangon.
Day 02: Yangon – Mandalay [ By Flight ]
Fly to Mandalay and transfer to hotel for
check-in. Sightseeing tour in Mandalay including
Mahamuni Pagoda, with its spectaculat Buddha image
covered with thick layers of gold leaves, Shwe
Inbin, one of the most outstanding monasteries in
the country, Shwe Nan Daw Kyaung or Golden Palace
Monastery, a superb example of a traditional
wooden building, Kuthodaw Pagoda, known as the
World Biggest Book for its 729 stone slabs of
Buddhist Scriptures. A visit is also made to a
jetty to observe daily life at the river and to a
craftsmen's workshop to see Kalaga tapestries
being created. Then visit to Mandalay hill,
advantage-point for panoramic view of the city.
Spend the night at hotel in Mandalay.
Day 03: Mandalay - Pyin Oo Lwin [May Myo]
After breakfast, drive [80 km 2 hrs] on a scenic
route to the cool hill station of Pyin Oo Lwin
[May Myo], with its lovely lake and waterfalls,
botanical garden and colonial buildings. Visit to
Peik Chin Myaung Caves, since ancient times a
Buddhist shrine and proceed to Pwe Kauk
Waterfalls, a favorite picnic spot for local
people. Return to Mandalay, overnight at hotel in
Mandalay.
Day 04: Mandalay – Bagan [ By Flight ]
After breakfast fly to Bagan and transfer to hotel
for check-in, visit the site of Tayokepyay Temple
in Min Nan Thu Village. Paya Thone Zu and
Nandamanya Temple noted for exquisite murals of
13th century and Kyat Kan Cave Monastery, a famous
meditation center in Bagan. Visit farming village
around Bagan excursion to the nostalgic Nat Hlaung
Kyaung, a wooden monastery built in 1781 by a
group of monks, famous for woodcarvings, a
collection of ancient Buddha statues and lacquer
boxes. Overnight at hotel in Bagan.
Day 05: Bagan
After breakfast, stroll through the colorful local
market continue the day with visits to the most
significant pagodas and temples of Bagan including
Shwezigon Pagoda, built by King Anawrahta in the
early 11th century as a religious shrine; Ku
Byauk Gyi, a temple with superb murals of Jataka
scenes; Khay Min Ga Temple, noted for its
panoramic view of the area's numerous monuments
and Ananda Temple, with four standing Buddha
images. In the afternoon, visit one of Myanmar's
most treasured handicrafts, a lacquerware
craftsmen's workshop in nearby Myinkaba village.
You will continue to Munuha Temple, builds in the
Mon-style in 1059 and follow on to Nanbaya Temple,
a unique sandstone monument said to have been the
palace of King Manuha. Next you will explore the
Myingaba Gu Byaukgyi Temple, a temple noteworthy
for its mural paintings under the protection of
Unesco. Proceed to Bupaya Pagoda or Mingalazedi
Stupa to watch the sunset over the famous
Ayeyarwaddy River. Spend the night at hotel in
Bagan.
Day 06: Bagan – Sale – Mt.Popa
In the morning, excursion to Salay, which is
famous for its “Yokeson Monastery”. The monastery
is unique for its wood curving and then visit to
the Buddha Image made of lacquerware.
Afternoon, proceed the way to Mt.Popa, an extinct
volcano with spectacular views. Its shrine is
dedicated to animist spirits known as "Nats" and
you will have time to cling the 777 steps to the
shrine at the top the peak. Spend the night at
Mt.Popa.
Day 07: Mt.Popa – Kalaw
Morning drive to Kalaw, the journey continues on a
narrow, winding and bumpy road through the Shan
Hills. In the late afternoon you will reach Kalaw,
a fresh and delightful hill station, on the rim of
the Shan Plateau, which is a market center for
ethnic minorities from surrounding regions. Spend
the night at hotel in Kalaw.
Day 08: Kalaw Trekking
After breakfast, Kalaw trekking. Spend the night
at hotel in Kalaw.
Day 09: Kalaw - Pindaya - Inle Lake
After breakfast, drive to Pindaya [48 km - 1 hours
] to the small quiet town of Pindaya, where
sightseeing highlights include the Pindaya Caves,
unique for the thousands of Buddha images placed
there by pilgrims over many centuries. Proceed by
road to Nyaung Shwe [95 km - 2 hrs ]. Arrive and
transfer to hotel for check- in. Spend the night
at hotel in Nyaung Shwe.
Day 10: Inlay
Inlay lake sightseeing - Phaungdaw Oo Pagoda,
wonderful floating gardens, floating market
natives’ method of fishing and village life on the
lake. Spend the night at Hotel in Inlay.
Day 11: Inlay – Taunggyi - Heho – Kyaing
Tong [ By Flight ]
After breakfast, excursion to Taunggyi, the
capital of Shan State. Visit the local market,
“Shan State Museum” and the “Sutaungpye Pagoda”.
Then, transfer to Heho Airport for the flight to
Kyaing Tong. Upon arrival in Kyaing Tong, transfer
and check in the Hotel. Take the coach about 45
minutes, then trekking about 20 minutes to “Akha
village” and then proceed to waterfall and come
back to Kyaing Tong. Spend the night accommodation
at the hotel in Kyaing Tong.
Day 12: Kyaing Tong [ Treeking ]
Morning, visit to Buffalo market [if there is].
Then take the coach about 45 minutes and trek
about 1:30 hours to arrive Akha village. Here, you
can visit to their houses, make a chit-chat with
them, enjoying in the village. In afternoon, come
back to the vehicle to go Palaung village, Lahu
village, Wa village and finally to the hot spring.
Spend the night at the Hotel in Kyaing Tong.
Day 13: Kyaing Tong [ Motorbikes ]
Excursion by motorbikes. After 45 minutes riding
, it will arrive the Akha village, visit the Shan
tribes: totally about 40 houses. Then, walking
through the forest by passing the streams, small
water falls, crossing over the suspension bridge,
at last arrive the village of Lishaw about 20
houses are residing there. Now, take motorbikes
about 1:30 hours to arrive the village where
Kachin, Lahu and Akha are living. After that,
proceed to Lahu village where the people wearing
long white blouses of Lahu are setting about 6
houses. Come back and overnight at the Hotel in
Kyaing Tong.
Day 14: Kyaing Tong – Tachileik [ By
Flight ]
In the morning, visit to the Central market and
then transfer to the airport for the flight to
Tachileik. Upon arrival in Tachileik, transfer
to the hotel. Sightseeing around Tachileik and
over night accommodation at the hotel in
Tachileik.
Day 15: Tachileik
Sightseeing in Tachileik. Spend the night
accommodation at the hotel in Tachileik.
Day 16: Departure
Proceed to Mesai [ Thailand ] .
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