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TEMPLES OF BURMA (MYANMAR)
(7 Days/ 6 Nights)

DAY1 YANGON
Arrival transfer to the hotel for overnight.

DAY 2 YANGON-BAGAN
Transfer to the airport for departure to Bagan by AM flight and transfer to the hotel for 2 nights. Continue visit to Nyaung-Oo Market, Shwezigon Pagoda; a solid cylindrical structure that forms the prototype of Myanmar Stupas, Kyansittha Umin; a tunnel with an interesting feature of paintings, Wetkyi-in Gubyaukkyi Temple with fine mural paintings of Jataka scenes, Hitlominio Temple; a double storied structure known for its frieze and pilaster molding and Archaeological Museum.
In the afternoon visit to Ananda Temple which contains Gothic Arches and stone sculptures of exquisite workmanship, Ananda Okkyaung; a brick monastery with 18th century mural paintings, lacquer ware industry, Myinkaba Gubyaukkyi; an early style temple with mural paintings, Manuha Temple with gigantic Buddha images; a representation of physical discomfort and mental distress of the captive King of Thaton, Nanpaya; an early style temple with the finest stone carvings, Mingalazedi Pagoda; the last stupa built before the Mongols invasion, and sunset at Bupaya Pagoda; standing on the bank of the Ayeyarwaddy River.

DAY 3 BAGAN-MT.POPA
Morning visit nearby Mt. Popa about 60km southeast of Bagan, an extinct volcano and a lot of shrines dedicated to animistic spirits known as 'Nats'. You can climb Mt. Popa by a covered walkway to reach the complex of pagodas at the summit.
Afternoon sightseeing tour including Nandamanya, Thambula and Laymyetna; noted for their fine mural paintings, Payathonzu with mural paintings of Mahayanist character, Sulamani and Damayangyi; a massive temple with the finest brickwork. East and West Petleik Pagodas; with interesting terra-cotta plaques and Lawkananda; a Pyu-style on the bank of Ayeyarwaddy River.

DAY 4 BAGAN -MANDALAY
Transfer to the airport for the flight to Mandalay by A.M flight and continuation of tour to ancient capital Amarapura, 1 Kilometres south of Mandalay and to study traditional silk weaving industry, Bagaya monastery with a famous collection of Buddha images, Mahagandayon monastery; one of the largest monasteries, and 1.2 kilometres long U Bein Teak Bridge. Early afternoon drive to the jetty and then, take a ferry boat to reach Inwa, one of the ancient capitals of Myanmar Kings, touring by horsecart is fascinating to see some old typical monasteries and a watch tower. Crossing Inwa Bridge over the Ayeyarwady River to picturesque Sagaing Hill; a retreat for Buddhist devotees with numerous pagodas and monasteries. Transfer to the hotel for 2 nights.

DAY5 MANDALAY-MINGUN
Morning excursion to Mingun; 11 Kilometres up river from Mandalay on the western bank of the Ayeyawady River, home of the largest intact bell in the world-as well as unfinished pagoda sometimes described as the biggest pile of bricks on earth and Myatheindan Pagoda, one of the prettiest pagodas in Myanmar. A 45 minutes boat trip to Mingun is very pleasant with plenty of activities along the river Morning tour includes Shwe Inbin monastery, an excellent specimen of Myanmar wooden architecture.
Afternoon visit to famous Mahamuni Pagoda; traditional handicraft workshops such as: gold leaves hammering, marble and wood-carving. Proceed to Shwenandaw Monastery; fine specimen of Myanmar wood carvings, Kuthodaw Pagoda;,knowi> as the World's Biggest Book as well as the World's heaviest Book for its marble slabs of Buddhist scriptures, Kyauktawgyi Pagoda; a large Buddha image carved out of a single block of marble. Sunset at Mandalay Hill.

DAY 6 MANDALAY-YANGON
Transfer to the airport for departure flight to Yangon.
Afternoon tour includes Bogyoke Aung San Market, Kaba Aye (World Peace) Pagoda; Maha Passana Guha Cave where the sixth Buddhist Synod took place. Proceed to Botataung Pagoda; a famous landmark of Yangon's waterfront. Maha Bandoola Park with Independence Monument; Sule Pagoda; a beautiful octagonal golden stupa in the heart of the city. Arrival transfer to the hotel for overnight.

DAY 7 YANGON-BKK
Morning tour of Yangon visit to magnificent Shwedagon Pagoda; a towering landmark of Yangon, Chaukhtatkyi; a colossal reclining Buddha; Karaweik Hall; a royal barge on the Kandawgyi Lake; National Museum which depicts the history and the culture of Myanmar. Transfer to Yangon Airport for the departure flight in the afternoon.

 

 

HOT DESTINATIONS

  Yangon
  Bagan
  Mandalay
  Inlay
  Kyaing Tong
  Mrauk Oo

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