Tour Myanmar with Beach Break - 12 Days

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With 12 days traveling around Myanmar, it’s not only experience a spectacular landscapes and uncover destination, also deep knowledge of the country’s culture and natural wonders. Start from Yangon where the legendary Golden Shwedagon Pagoda located then to the breaktaking view of Bagan sunset, the second largest natural lake of Inle before relaxing on Beach in Ngapali.

 

Include

  • Meals as mention in the detail itinerary
  • Drink water 2 bottle/ day/person & tissues
  • English Speaking Guide
  • 04 Domestic flights: Mandalay – Nyaung U (Bagan),  Nyaung U – Heho (Inle), Heho – Thandwe (Ngapali), Thandwe - Yangon
  • Private transfer with A/C
  • Private boat to visit Inle
  • 3 Star Accommodation, shared in Twin/Double room with daily breakfast
  • Entrance fees

 

Exclude

  • Myanmar Visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Tipping & personal expenses
  • International flights & departure taxes
  • Peak season or public holidays surcharge
  • Compulsory dinner on X-Mas or New Year
  • Single Supplement surcharge
  • Domestic & International Flight tickets

 

Welcome to Mandalay! On arrival the second largest city of Myanmar, on arrival, our guide and driver will come to pick you up and transfer to the city center, (1 hour) Lunch and Dinner on own account.

Meals: N/A

Accommodation: Hotel in Mandalay.

 

After a leisurely breakfast, our guide and driver will come to pick you up for a visit the Mahamuni Pagoda. The Pagoda is one of the country’s most honored Buddha images, completely covered in gold leaves that are every day applied to the statue by male devotees

Your next will be the Kyauktawgyi Pagoda, this is known as the pagoda of the Great Marble Image. It’s said that the colossal marble block took 10,000 men almost two weeks to transport it from the riverside to its current location. Visit "The World's Biggest Book" at Kuthodaw Pagoda, where a collection of 729 marble slabs was carved by Buddhist teachings. After that you will diver to the Shwenandaw Monastery, the Golden Monastery which is the only enduring structure from the Royal Palace of the 19th century. This impressive structure is celebrated for its remarkable woodcarvings. We will take a drive to Amarapura, Myanmar’s penultimate royal capital. Visit Mahagandayon monastery, this is a home of more than 1000 young monks, it was renowned as a center for monastic study and strict religious discipline. From here you can take a walk to the legendary U Bein Bridge, it’s built in 1782 when the Amarapura was the Royal Center of attention.

The bridge is one of the longest teakwood bridge in the world with 1,2 km across the shallow Taungthaman Lake. This is also the best destination for sunset with great pictures.

Evening today, return to the hotel in the city center.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Mandalay.

 

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your domestic flight to Bagan. Welcome to Bagan, known to be one of the greatest architectural sites in Asia.

On arrival, our local tour guide and driver will welcome you and transfer to the Town; this is to be one of the greatest architectural sites in Asia. Bagan was the central of Myanmar from the 11th to 13th centuries the monarchs-built multitudes of massive stupas and pagodas, scores of which are still present on the shores of the Irrawaddy River.

Located on the eastern bank of Ayeyarwady River, the Old town nested with more than 2000 Buddhist monuments tower over the green plains.

Around the Old town, you will have chance to see the splendid Bagan temples, this excursion also introduces you to the Burmese culture, as traditional craftsmen at work , the trip will continue on the mighty Irrawaddy River to a decidedly unusual ‘cave’ temple!

One of the most exalted of Bagan’s temples is the Ananda Temple. We will ensure that our tour reaches this point before the majority of tourist arrive, enabling you to enjoy the splendor of the temple in relative tranquility.

Your trip will continue amid the temples dotted around the plains to experience a variety of architectural styles in the area as well as the artistic wonder of the 9-14th centuries. The Rural life of Bagan seems very simple and quiet working amongst the monuments.

Today will be ended with a visit to workshops producing Bagan’s most famous lacquer ware and wood crafts where you would learn about the local culture.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Bagan.

 

HOT AIR BALLOON RIDES OVER BAGAN - (Only available from October through March/10 Apr)

Breakfast at your hotel then our local guide and driver will pick you up and start to visit Bagan. Begin your excursion with NyaungOo Market, where the local people come to trade the fresh produce and others goods every day. The next will be Shwezigon Pagoda, one of the constructions from King Anawrahta during the 11th century as a religious memorial.

Your trip will continue over the dusty lanes, also through many temples and monasteries before reaching a small village, trolling around to explore the local daily life, a short walk can be arranged through a series of smaller monuments which allows for a unique perspective of Bagan.

Later today, experience by horse cart for an excursion that passes Thatbyinnyu, the tallest temple in Bagan, gigantic Dhammayangyi Temple noted for its remarkable brickwork, and of course, Sulamani Temple.

Take pleasure in an extraordinary sunset from the upper terrace of one of the surrounding temples.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Bagan.

 

This morning transfer to the airport for your domestic morning flight to Heho. From Heho, it is a scenic one-hour drive (32km – 1 hour) to Nyaung Shwe, gateway village to Inle Lake.

Along the way, you will have an opportunity to visit rural workshops that specialize in traditional Shan paper and unique handcrafted umbrellas. Also, be sure to stop in at the teak monastery of Shweyanpyay to witness the intricate wood carving artwork and craftsmanship of the monks there.

Then you will board a private motorboat and begin heading out onto Inle Lake, one of Myanmar’s most spectacular and breathtaking sights. Its calm waters are dotted with floating vegetation and fishing canoes, to which scenic hills provide the perfect backdrop. Along the way you will pass several villages that are built on stilts over the lake, which are inhabited by the local Intha people. Observe the daily activities of the local leg-rowing fishermen and see their ‘floating gardens’, which are built up from strips of water hyacinth, earth and anchored to the bottom of the lake with bamboo poles.

You will also visit Nga Hpe Chaung Monastery, which houses loads of early Shan Buddha Images. In the past this temple was known for its ‘jumping cats’ but these days there are only a few felines roaming around and none are jumping any more. Yet the Buddha images are still worth the visit. Proceed to the Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, the lake’s main haven, which contains five sacred images of Buddha decorated in gold leaf. There are also many traditional crafts originating on Inle Lake and, should you wish, we can stop for a visit to one making incredible woven items from lotus silk, boat builders (depending on the time of year), a cigar making workshop, blacksmiths or even silver smiths. The day will come to a close with a return trip by boat back to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Inle

 

After breakfast you’ll pay a visit to the lake’s morning market (the market is open every day apart from dark moon and full moon calendar days). The market’s location rotates between the lake’s villages in a 5 days schedule and is also visited daily by the lake’s inhabitants as well as the surrounding natives who also come to sell and trade their wares. A 1-hour boat ride down a small canal will take you to the Pa-Oh village of Indein, positioned on the western shores of Inle Lake.

Take a leisurely stroll around the village before ascending the moss-covered stairway to the top of a hill. Once you’ve arrived at the summit, you will be greeted buy an iconic Buddha image which sits enshrined among hundreds of stupa ruins and overgrown shrubbery. Here, from the peak, you will also be rewarded with mesmerizing views of the placid surroundings. The Indein Pagoda complex is undoubtedly one of the most amazing sites around the shore of the lake and it consists of hundreds of small stupas which are overrun by moss and greenery.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Inle

 

Transfer to Heho airport and flight to Thandwe. Upon arrival at Thandwe Airport you will be welcomed by a representative of your hotel who will escort you at Ngapali Beach. After your check in, you’ll be free for the rest of the day to enjoy the idyllic beach or take advantage of the hotel facilities.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Ngapali

 

Today, you are free on your own to relax on beach.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Ngapali

 

If you want to explore the marine life a little further, join a boat trip and snorkel or dive close to one of the many islands off the coast. (Note: these tours are not included; should you wish to book, surcharges will be applied)

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Ngapali

 

Breakfast will be served at your hotel before driving to Thandwe Airport for a short flight back to Yangon. Upon arrival at Yangon airport you’ll be greeted by a guide and driver then transfer to your hotel in Yangon for check-in and relax.

We’ll start things off in the afternoon with a trip to Kyaukhtatgyi Pagoda to see a 70 meters long reclining Buddha statue around the size of a blue whale. Next, you continue uptown, a short break at the Royal Lake located in Kandawgyi Park which is very popular with local residents, especially in the early morning and around sunset. This is a wonderful place to take a view of Karaweik Hall, a reproduction of a royal barge and enjoy a spectacular view of the Golden Shwedagon Pagoda.

Travelling to Myanmar without visit the legendary Shwedagon Pagoda, it’s mean you did not step into the golden light in Yangon yet. Are you ready for an amazing experience?

Let start to enjoy and experience all the places are worth the trip. Start your visit from the eastern entrance to find a row of shops at the base of the temple selling various religious items. From here you will easy find many unique Buddhist objects as monk robe, alms bowls, offering and incense…

Next, you will keep walking up the stairs to the main part. The most impressive of the colors transform on the 100-meter Buddhist stupa which is literally enclosed in over 40 tons of gold leaf. Every year, Shwedagon attracts a lot of customer and it is considered to be the most important religious site. Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Yangon.

 

Free to discover Yangon at your own arrangement.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Yangon.

 

Breakfast at the hotel, it is now called to say goodbye to one of the most secretive countries in the world. Transfer from hotel to Yangon International Airport.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: N/A

End of tour services.

 

PRIVATE TOUR COST: Prices in US dollars per person in double sharing room

From 01 Feb to 31 Mar 2019 & 01 Oct 2019 to 31 March 2020 (except 13-18 Apr 2019)

Group size

2 Persons

4 Persons

6 Persons

Single Supple

Land Tour/pp

964

854

761

Contact Us

 4 Flight/pp

435

435

435

 

Total/pp

1399

1289

1196

 

 

Special Note: From October to the end of March yearly

From Apr to the end of September is rainy season and almost hotels closed in this period, so it is not recommended to visit any beach in Myanmar from Apr to Sep.

Low season from 01 Apr 2019 – 30 Sep 2019 is not recommended for beach holidays due to rainy season

 

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