From serene temples to bustling markets, city sightseeing to beautiful landscapes, this five-day trip showcases the diversity of Myanmar. Start in intriguing Yangon, travel to temple-filled Bagan, then touch down in tranquil Inle Lake.
DAY 1: ARRIVE YANGON - CITY TOUR (L/D)
Upon arrival at airport, welcome by local guide and transfer to hotel for check-in.
Afternoon, begin a 2,5-hour walking tour through central Yangon and visit Shwedagon Pagoda the most revered Buddhist temple in Myanmar. Overnight in Yangon.
DAY 2: YANGON - BAGAN (B/L/D)
Morning, take an early flight to Bagan and visit NyaungOo Market, Shwezigone Pagoda, Gubyaukgyi Temple, Htilominlo Pagoda, Ananda Okkyaung and Dhammayangyi Pagoda
Afternoon, continue to visit Thatbyinnyu Pagoda, Nanpaya temple and enjoy breathtaking sunset from Shwesandaw Pagoda. Overnight in Bagan.
DAY 3: BAGAN – MT.POPA EXCURSION (B/L/D)
Today visit Mt Popa, an extinct volcano standing 1518 metres high before driving back to Bagan. Overnight in Bagan.
DAY 4: BAGAN - MANDALAY - AMARAPURA (B/L/D)
Morning take an early flight to Mandalay and drive to Amarapura and visit a silk weaving workshop, Mahagandayon monastery, U Bein Bridge, the world’s longest and 200 year-old teak bridge. Overnight in Mandalay.
DAY 5: MANDALAY – SAGAING – INWA (B)
Morning visit Sagaing then continue to Inwa(Ava). Sightseeing is done by horse-cart due to the road condition, but this is a fascinating way to cover In-wa. Then, transfer to back to Mandalay. Overnight in Mandalay.
DAY 6: MANDALAY - HEHO - INLE LAKE (B/L/D)
Morning transfer to the airport for your flight to Heho. On arrival, drive to Inle Lake and enjoy a boat ride to visit to the Phaungdawoo Pagoda, Nag Phi Chaung Monastery, Padaung or “Copper Neck” hill tribe. Overnight on Inle Lake.
DAY 7: INLE LAKE – INDEIN (B/L/D)
Morning visit the lake’s morning market then continue down a small canal leading to Indein populated by ethnic Padaung (“long neck women”). This afternoon is your leisure at hotel. Overnight in Inle Lake.
DAY 8: HEHO - YANGON DEPARTURE(B)
Morning transfer to the airport for your flight back to Yangon. If time permits, visit ChaukHtatGyi Pagoda, Kandawgyi Lake and free time for shopping at the Bogyoke market. Then, transfer to airport for your departure flight!
