5 Day Classic Myanmar
Yangon – Bagan - Mandalay – Inle Lake
(5 Days / 4 Nights)
All year round and can be tailored in accord with your travel plan
Day 01: Yangon Arrival
- Arrive Yangon International Airport, welcome by
Beyond Myanmar representative and tour guide - Check into hotel
- Afternoon tour of Yangon –
- City Hall
- Botalaung Hair Relic Pagoda on the bank of Yangon river
- Chaukhtatgyi (Reclining Buddha) Pagoda
- Gilded 2,500 year old Sule Pagoda
- Colonial style buildings surrounding Mahabandula Park
- Sunset viewing of golden stupa of Shwedagon Pagoda
- Overnight at hotel in Yangon
Day 02: Yangon - Bagan (by flight and car)
- After breakfast at your hotel
- Transfer to airport, fly to Bagan (early flight 5 AM)
- Full day Bagan sightseeing –
- Visit colourful Nyaung U Maket
- Magnificent golden stupa of Shwezigon Pagoda
- Decorative Htilominlo Temple
- Superb mural paintings of Gubyaukgyi Temple
- Myinkabar village to observe lacquer ware process
- Architecturally impressive Ananda Temple
- Thabinnyu Temple, the highest temple in Bagan
- Dhammayangyi Temple, noted for its remarkable brickwork
- Enjoy sunset over the site from the supper terrace of Shwesandaw Pagoda
- Overnight at hotel in Bagan
Day 03: Bagan - Mandalay (by flight and car)
- Breakfast at your hotel
- Transfer to airport, fly to Mandalay (early morning flight around 7:30 AM)
- Arrive Mandalay, check into hotel
- Mandalay full day sightseeing –
- Visit typical village of Myanmar farmers
- Drive to Amarapura – an ancient capital of Myanmar date back to 17th century and famous for its U Bein wooden bridge
- Silk weaving home cottage
- Mahagandayon Monastery with its 1500 monks
- Kyauktawgyi Pagoda with large Buddha carved single block of marble
- Shwenandaw Monastery (Golden Palace) with exquisite wood carvings
- Kuthodaw Pagoda with stone tablets of Buddhist scriptures (world’s largest book)
- Shwekyaung monastery which was King Mindon’s residence famous for its wood carvinf masterpiece
- Mandalay Palace in the evening
- Enjoy the sunset from Mandalay Hill
- Overnight at hotel in Mandalay
Day 04: Mandalay - Inle Lake (by flight, boat and car)
- Breakfast at your hotel
- Transfer to airport, fly toHeho in the Shan State
- Transfer to the canal pier in Nyaung Shwe, the gateway town of Inle Lake
- Full day sightseeing by a private boat in Inle Lake – visit the Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, floating garden, Ngaphae Chaung monastery where you can experience typical Shan monastery with encient Buddha statues.
- Lunch on the lake
- In the afternoon, visit traditional cheroot (cigars) and blacksmith workshop, kaylar village
- On the way back, visit umbrella and Shan paper workshops in the village Ywama and the impressive ruins of Inn Dein village
- Your choice to stay overnight at hotel in Inle Lake or Nyaung Shwe
Day 5: Inle Lake – Yangon
- Breakfast at your hotel
- Transfer to Heho airport, fly to Yangon (1 hour flight)
- If time allows then you can explore Yangon largest Bogyoke (Scott) market, art galleries, and some other highlights before transfer to Airport for international departure
Included in the price are –
- Daily breakfast
- Airport pick up and drop off
- All entrance fees
- English speaking local Tour guide
- Accommodation
- Domestic air tickets + boat in accord with itinerary
- All transfers and sightseeing by car and boat as per your itinerary
Not include in the price are –
- Meals (lunch and dinner)
- Tips to guide and drivers
- Travel insurance and visa
Above services shall be tailored in accord with your travel plan
