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High Court, Yangon

Packaged

Mingun, (Mandalay)

Aka Tribe Woman

Wa Tribe Village

(No. : TGZ-010)

PALMS & PINES

15 Days / 14 Nights Tour
Yangon-PyinOoLwin-Mandalay -Kalaw - Inle-Yangon

Stretches of palms across the Central Myanmar Plain and pine-clad hillocks of Shan Plateau could be aptly coined as yin and yang of Myanmar topography. Traveling amidst these environs gives true sense of being one with nature and sheer delights.

Day 1:
bullet Arrival Yangon.
bullet Welcoming at airport and transfer to hotel. Sightseeing the highlights of Yangon. Shwedagon Pagoda and National Museum will give a brief image of Myanmar.
bullet Overnight at Yangon.

 

Day 2:
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Yangon to Mandalay by morning flight.

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Transfer from Mandalay airport to PyinOoLwin (46 miles / 2 Hours). Sightseeing at Pyin-Oo-Lwin and its environs.

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Overnight at PyinOoLwin.

 

Day 3:
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Early morning at 08:30, set out a sightseeing day trip to Gok-Hteik Viaduct which is 42 miles by the train ride from PyinOoLwin railways station.
     Gok-Hteik Viaduct is 300 feet high spanning across the gorge is highlight of this trip. One drawback is, it is not allowed to take pictures while crossing the bridge. But there are 5 spots to take the pictures of this great bridge before crossing the bridge and 2 more chances after passing by. At one time it was a highest viaduct in the world.
     Lunch on the train, lunch baskets will be arranged with the hotel. Disembark the train at Naung-Peng Station. On the way back from Gok-Hteik Viaduct by car there is a particular spot where you can view the great viaduct. Here cameras are not restricted. When crossing the gorge by train, it is from high up. But when return by car, the road is down below the valley and is by a small bridge. Continue sightseeing at PyinOoLwin for the remaining afternoon.

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- Overnight at Pyin-Oo-Lwin.

 

Day 4:
bullet Continue sightseeing around PyinOoLwin.
bullet Overnight at Pyin-Oo-Lwin.

 

Day 5:
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PyinOoLwin to Mandalay by car.

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Drive back to Mandalay. Sightseeing at Mandalay. Mahamuni(Great Pure Gold Image of Buddha). Check in at hotel. In the evening, visit Ku-tho-daw (where world's largest book of 729 stone slabs are enshrined), Shwe-Kyaung (one of the monuments where most intricate wooden works are used to build) and Mandalay Hill from its top take memorable view of sunset across the ancient city, River Irrawaddy and Sagaing Hills.

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Overnight at Mandalay.

 

Day 6:
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Visit Mingun, across the River Irrawaddy. World largest (working) bronze bell is Mingun Bell. Proceed to Sagaing by the same boat. Tour around Sagaing by car. Return to Mandalay by crossing River Irrawaddy by the Ava Bridge, one pre-war monolith. Continue sightseeing at Mandalay.

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Overnight at Mandalay.

 

Day 7:
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Mandalay to Bagan by river cruising express boat.

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Take an early breakfast and transfer to Jetty. Take the river cruising boat to ride down the River Irrawaddy. It is an Express Liner passenger vessel suitable for International Tourists. Departure Mandalay at 05:00 A.M and arrive at Bagan in the evening between 17:00 and 19:00 PM. (There is a restaurant on board).

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Overnight at Bagan.

 

Day 8:
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After breakfast: Sightseeing of the historical monuments of Bagan Archeological Zone.

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Overnight at Bagan.

 

Day 9:
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Morning sightseeing at Bagan will begin with Bagan Archeological Museum where artifacts of Bagan Era are displayed. Orderly arrangement of excursion at Old Bagan, Myin-ka-bar and Thiri-pyit-sa-yar will be carried out for the morning.

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After taking lunch, set out a 45 minutes drive to Mount Popa, Oasis of the dry zone. Climb up Taung-ka-lat, an offshoot of Mount Popa, by the 777 steps of sheltered stair case. Tangs-ka-lat is 400 feet high above its base.
Return back to Bagan to enjoy the scenic view of Bagan sunset.

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Overnight at Bagan.

 

Day 10:
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Take a car ride to the Hill Station Town of Kalaw, 1400 meter above sea level.
This trip will be guided by experienced and good driver, who has driven the car since leaving Bagan.

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Overnight at Kalaw.

 

Day 11:
bullet After breakfast set out to Pindaya by car.
bullet Visit Pindaya caves and exotic tribal surrounding.
bullet Arrival Nyaung Shwe in the evening. Transfer to hotel.
bullet Overnight at Inle Lake.

 

Day 12:
bullet Whole day sightseeing the highlights of Inle Lake by motorized boat.
bullet Overnight at Inle Lake.

 

Day 13:
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Excursion boat trip to Sangha and Thakong villages, which lay downstream of the BiLoo-Chaung, egress from the great Inle Lake. Arranged luncheon at hill tribe village and exciting visit to tribal habitats.

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Over night at Inle Lake.

 

Day 14:
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Transfer to Heho Airport from hotel. Take the domestic flight Heho ~ Yangon.

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Welcoming at airport and sightseeing around Yangon highlights.

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Overnight at Yangon.

 

Day 15:
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After breakfast visit the Village of National Races where traditional habitats are displayed. In spite of artificiality it is good place to observe the traditional utensils, building styles, pattern of adornments and especially the merging and uniqueness of each style among major Asian trends.

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Take a car ride to Kyauk-Tan and Syriam, across the Bago River to the east of Yangon. Syriam is one of a famous City state seaport by the time International traveling started spreading out. The dominant Mon cultural monuments of thousand year old could be visited. Visit Kyaik-Khauk Pagoda. Pass by Industrial Estate and Thilawa Jetty. Visit Ye-Le Pagoda at Kyauk-Tan. Lunch at Syriam. Return back to residing hotel and refreshment.

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Transfer to Yangon International Airport. Departure Yangon by evening flight.

 

 

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