BURMA HERITAGE TOUR - 6 Days

This Burma Heritage Tour takes you to see the main cultural highlights of Myanmar within 6 days to Yangon, Pagan, Mandalay, and Inle Lake.

DAY 1: Yangon Arrival 
Arrive Yangon Int'l Airport by Int'l flight. Meet and greet at airport and welcomed by our experienced English Speaking guide and transfer to hotel. Check - in Hotel. Start Yangon City tour with Experienced English speaking guide by Air-con Coach. First visit to Yangon Colonial Style city center . Visit Sule Pagoda , dating back over 2,000 years ago. Heading to Chauk Htat Gyi Pagoda to see a huge reclining Buddha image. Complete your first day in Myanmar with an extended visit to one of the world's most spectacular monuments , the Shwedagon Pagoda : its golden stupa is the 'heart ' of Myanmar. The pagoda is believed 2,500 years old and the central stupa in surrounded by dozens of intricately decorated buildings and statues. There are always many Myanmar people praying and making offering at Pagoda. Enjoy sunset at Pagoda. Drive back to hotel and leisure. Transfer to the hotel and overnight at hotel.


 
DAY 2: Yangon - Bagan
B'fast at Hotel. Check - out hotel and transfer to Airport. Depart for Bagan by domestic flight (schedules flight ) ( 1 hr flying).Arrive Naung - U Airport .First visit to Nyaung-Oo morning Market to see people ways of life. The day with visits to the most significant pagodas and temples of Bagan including Shwezigon Pagoda built by King Anawrahta in the early 11 th as a religious shrine . Continue visit Annada Temple : a whitewashed masterpiece of Mon architecture with four standing Buddhas, and the adjacent brick monastery with the beautiful , well - preserved 18 th century murals. Visit to Thatbinnyu Temple know as “ temples of omniscience” and dating from 1144.Continue visit to the Sulamani temple. Transfer to the hotel and leisure . Afternoon , visit one of Myanmar's most treasured handicrafts , a lacquer ware home Industry :near by Myingabar village. Continue visit to Damayangyi Temple ( the massive temple in Bagan ).Experience by local Horse - cart way to Pyitthagyi Temple (15 mins ). Overnight at hotel

DAY 3: Bagan - Mandalay
Morning B'fast at Hotel. Check - out hotel and transfer to Airport. Depart for Mandalay by domestic flight Morning , schedules flight) ( 30 mins flying).Arrive Mandalay International Airport. First excursion to Amarapura 200 years old U Bein teak bridge built in 1728 at the time when Amarapura was Royal capital .Visit traditional hand - woven silk workshop teak posts. After visit the journey continues to Mandalay through varied agricultural landscapes and villages Check in hotel and leisure.

Visit one of the most revered religious images in Myanmar , the Mahamuni Pagoda .Stop to see stone carving and later to see gold leaf being beaten into wafer thin pieces Visit the Shwenandaw Palace also known as Former Royal Palace , which was once king Mindon's home . Visit to the famous local market " Zay - Cho " located in the down town area of Mandalay to see people ways of life Proceed to the foot of Mandalay Hill and then visit to up area .Enjoy spectacular views at sunset from Mandalay Hill , there are interesting glass-studded temples. Enjoy sunset at Mandalay Hill. Transfer to hotel. Free and leisure. Overnight at hotel.



DAY 4: Mandalay - Heho - Nyaung Shwe - Inle
Morning B'fast at Hotel. Transfer to the airport. Departure for Heho by flight.(Approx: 30 minutes flying) Arrive Heho and drive to Nyaungshwe on the edge of the Inle Lake : famous for its unique leg rower. Arrive Naungshwe and proceed to Inle lake by local boat and Check-in Hotel. An excursion by boat on Inle Lake, heading to the middle of Inle lake including Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, the holiest religious site in Southern Shan State. Floating Villages & Gardens where fruit and vegetables are grown. See traditional handicrafts - silk weaving on wooden handlooms and a blacksmith shop. Stop at Ngaphechaung Monastery which is famous for its ( Jumping - Cats Show). Overnight at hotel.

DAY 5: Inle - Heho - Yangon
Morning B'fast at hotel. Transfer to the Heho airport depart for Yangon by schedule flight .( Approx: 1 ½ hr flying ) and arrive Yangon airport . On the way to Hotel, visit Mahapasana Cave (if open) where Sixth Buddhist Synod was held ,Kaba Aye Pagoda (World Peace Pagoda) and Karaweik Royal Barge (A royal floating Barge on a lake for the fantastic photo view). Check in to your hotel. Afternoon shopping to the the Bogyoke Market (Scotts market ) with hundreds of food , clothes , handicrafts and gems store. Overnight at the Hotel

DAY 6: Yangon Departure
Morning B’fast at hotel . Free and leisure at the hotel until departure for next destination.