Pearl 08
Yangon-Bagan—Mandalay-Heho-Inle-Heho-Yangon
(06 days 05 nights)
Day 01 Arrival Yangon, fly to Bagan.
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Arrival
Yangon and sightseeing, transfer to the airport and flight to Bagan.
Orientation tour Bagan if time permits. Enjoy the sunset on top of the
Mingalarzedi Pagoda the last one built in Bagan before Mongolian
invasion. Overnight in Bagan.
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Day 02 Sightseeing in Bagan.
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Morning,
breakfast at the hotel. Visit local market, where we can understand the
daily life of local people, the Shwezigon Pagoda-the glory of Bagan,
which was built over 900 years ago, the Htilominlo Temple-the best
pilaster carving, the Nathtaukkyaung-monastery made of teak wood at the
bank of the river, which as various antique Buddhist palm scriptures and
Buddha Images, the Ananda Temple-the masterpiece of Bagan, the
Gubyaukgyi Temple-the best mural paintings of 11th century, the Manuha
Temple-huge Buddha Images in sitting and reclining positions, the
Dhamayangyi Temple-the biggest and the finest brickworks temple in
Bagan, the Sulamani Temple-the 12th century temple, which Is proud for
its colorful wall paintings, the lacquerware workshop-the unique of
Bagan, etc. Finally, take the boat ride on mighty Ayeyarwaddy River
during the sunset time. Overnight in Bagan.
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Day 03 Fly to Mandalay. Excursion Amarapura, Sagaing &
sightseeing in Mandalay.
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Morning, breakfast at the
hotel. Transfer to the airport for the flight to Mandalay. Upon arrival,
transfer to Amarapura (01:00 hr), an ancient capital of Myanmar, where
we can observe the life of over 1000 monks at Mahagandaryon Monastery &
silk weaving factory. Proceed to Sagaing, where we can observe the
fascinating landscapes of the Ayeyarwaddy River from serene Sagaing
Hill, the place of over 700 monasteries. Drive to Mandalay and visit
Mahamuni Buddha Image-one of the most sacred Buddha Images in Myanmar
with 01 ton of gold-gilded and many pieces of precious stones, such as
diamonds, rubies, pearls, sapphires, emeralds, etc. Continue visiting of
traditional handicraft workshops such as, marble carving, gold leaves
beating, Kuthodaw Pagoda, which houses 729 marble slabs sculptured the
teaching of Buddha, Shwenandaw (Golden Palace) Monastery, which is the
masterpiece of wood carving, etc. Finally enjoy the sunset on top of
Mandalay Hill where we can admire the beauty of Mandalay City, Shan
Plateau, etc. Come back to hotel and leisure. Overnight in Mandalay.
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Day 04 Fly to Heho. Drive to Inle (35 km, 01:00 hr)
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Morning, breakfast at the
hotel. Transfer to the airport for the flight to Heho. Upon arrival,
drive to Inle. On the way, enjoy the beauty of hazy blue Shan plateau
and ways of life of hilly region. Direct boat excursion on the lake.
Visit floating garden, floating villages, Phaungdaw Oo Pagoda-the most
venerable pagoda on the lake, which houses 05 images of Buddha
completely gilded, jumping cats monastery, etc. Check in at the hotel
and overnight. |
Day 05 Fly to Yangon & sightseeing
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Morning, breakfast at the
hotel. Transfer to the Heho Airport for the flight to Yangon. Upon
arrival, transfer in and check in at the hotel. Visit Bogyoke market,
colonial area, the Botahtaung Pagoda-the combination of stupa and
temple, the Sule Pagoda-the landmark of Yangon City Centre, which has
been enshrined the hair relic of Buddha, the Chaukhtatgyi Reclining
Buddha Image-70 meters long and huge colossal image. Finally, visit the
Shwedagon Pagoda-one of the wonders of the world where we can observe
the ways of life of Buddhists such as offering the water, candles,
flowers, etc. Overnight in Yangon. |
Day 06 Departure
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Morning, breakfast at the
hotel. Free until travel to Yangon
International Airport for the departure flight. |

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