Mandalay Airport Arrival Tour

Brief itinerary
Day 01 :Arrival Mandalay
Day 02 :Mandalay
Day 03 :Mandalay- Mingun – Sagaing – Amarapura- Mandalay
Day 04: Mandalay-Bagan by boat
Day 05: Bagan
Day 06:Bagan
Day :07 Yangon- Heho by flight
Day :08 Boat excursion on Inle Lake
Day :09 Inle Lake by flight
Day :10 Yangon Departure

Detail Itinerary
Day 01 :Arrival Mandalay
Depend on your flight time and will meet our company’s guide. Transfer to hotel.

Day 02 :Mandalay
After breakfast at the hotel, we visit U Pain wooden bridge, Mahamui image, Golden monastery, Kuthodaw pagoda which has a biggest book 729 huge of marble slab, Sandarmuni pagoda, Mandalay Palace and Mandalay Hill. Overnight at the hotel in Mandalay.

Day 03 :Mandalay- Mingun – Sagaing – Amarapura- Mandalay
Morning, breakfast at the hotel. A boat trip on the Ayeyarwaddy river to Mingun about 1 hour upriver from Mandalay with visit to the Mingun bell , weighing 90 tons and claimed as the largest ringing bell in the world; the massive Mingun pagoda built to be one of the world ’s largest chedi known as the unfinished pagoda. Return via Sagaing 21 km. south west of Mandalay by car and visit silversmiths at works; Sagaing hill, a retreat for Buddish devotees with numerous pagoda and monasteries; on the way back teak a stroll on U Bein bridge, the world’s largest teak bridge to arrive at the small sleepy Taung Thaman village and visit the pagoda built in the late 18th century. Overnight at the hotel in Mandalay.

Day 04: Mandalay-Bagan (by boat)
Morning, breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the jetty to take a boat journey on the Ayeyarwaddy River to Bagan. This downriver trip, by a new Chinese built ferry takes about 8 hours (depending on river conditions it might take longer). On arrival , transfer to the hotel and check in. If time permits proceed for sightseeing. Overnight at the hotel in Bagan.

Day 05: Bagan
Morning, breakfast at the hotel. Visit local market; Shwezigon Pagoda , the prototype of later Myanmar stupas; Ananda temple, an architectural masterpiece resembling a Greek Cross; Sulamani temple, a typical Myanmar temple with two high stories ; Gubyaukgyi temple, the painting inside believed to be the original and oldest remaining in Bagan; Dhamayangyi, a massive temple with a finest brickwork and lacquer ware workshop. Late afternoon enjoy the sunset on top of the pagoda or temple. Overnight at the hotel in Bagan.

Day 06:Bagan
Morning, breakfast at the hotel. Tour start with Myinkaba Gubyauk Nge, early period Mons style temple with some excellent exterior carving ; Nanpaya, fragments of mural paintings reported to be among the earliest painting in Myanmar ; Myinkaba Gubyukgyi; an Indian style spire; Upali thain, (ordination hall ) brightly painted frescoes from early 18th century; Dhamayazika stupa , one of the finest expression of bagan architectural of a pentagonal base and walking around villages to observe typical daily life. Overnight at the hotel in Bagan.

Day :07 Bagan - Heho (by flight)
Morning, breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport to take a flight to Heho. Upon arrival, drive to Pindaya for about 2 hours. Enjoy also the great scenic beauty of the countryside. Check in at the hotel. Visit Pindaya cave, inside there are more than 6000 Buddha images made from alabaster, teak , Marble, brick, Lacqure of all shapes and size; parasol workshop; shan paper making industry. Overnight at the hotel in Pindaya.

Day :08 Boat excursion on Inle Lake
Morning, breakfast at the hotel. Visit Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda; floating gardens; floating market; native’s method of fishing; weaving village of Inpawkhone and village life on the lake. Overnight at the hotel in Nyaung Shwe or Inle.

Day :09 Inle Lake by flight
Morning, breakfast at the hotel. Further excursion to explore more of the lake’s many attractions and other interesting sights. Transfer to Heho airport for flight to Yangon. Upon arrival, an hour and 15 minutes drive to Yangon and check in at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel in Yangon.

Day :10 Yangon Departure
Take to the Yangon Int’l airport for departure.