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Myanmar
 

8D7N Myanmar - Northern Discovery

Validity: 01 Apr 2007 - 30 Sep 2007 (Min 2 to go)

 
Tour Code : TMYN/NOR8D-C8M
 Tour Highlights
 In Yangon:
 > The Revered Shwedagon Pagoda
 > Dinner at Karaweik Palace
 > Yangon City Tour
 > Chaukhtatgyi Pagoda  (reclining Buddha)
 > Glass Blowing Factory
 > Gem Souvenir Factory
 > Bogyoke Market (Scott Market)


 In Mandalay:
 > Mahamuni Pagoda
 > Tapestry Workshop
 > Golf Leaf Beating Home Cottage
 > Mandalay City Tour
 > Jade Market
 > Amarpura tour
 > 200 yrs old U Bein's Bridge
 > Boat ride along Ayeyarwaddy River
 In Bagan:
 > Nyaung Oo Market
 > Bagan City Tour
 > Sunset over Ayeyarwaddy
 > River at Shwesandaw or Mahazedi Pagoda
 > Lacqueware Industry
 > Dinner & Puppet show

In Heho:
 > Kakku
 > Myanmar Independent Temple
 > Aythaya Winery

In Inle:
 > Day excursion by boat on Inle Lake
 > Floating Market
 > Phaungdawoo Pagoda
 > Inpawkhon - Weaving village
 > Ngaphekyaung Monastery
 
 
 Itinerary :

Day 01: Home – Yangon (L/D)

Arrive in Yangon International Airport. Meet your yangon guide and  transfer to Hotel. Lunch at the local restaurant. After lunch, begin Yangon half day sightseeing such as visit Chaukhtatgyi Pagoda - a colossal reclining Buddha, followed by local glass blowing factory and Gem Souvenir Centre and Factory. Finally, proceed to Bogyoke (Scott) Market with time to browse among the hundreds of stalls for souvenir bargains. In the evening, visit the Shwedagon Pagoda - a 2500 years old world famous stupa. Dinner at Karaweik Palace - built in a style of Royal Barge used by the olden days Kings. After dinner, retire to your hotel for your first night stay in Yangon.
 

Day 02: Yangon – Bagan (B/L/D)

In the morning, depart for Bagon by domestic flight. Upon arrival, begin a full day Bagon sightseeing by coach such to attractions such as Nyaung Oo Market; Shwezigon Pagoda - build by King Anawahta in the early 11th century as a religious shrine; Kyansittha Cave Monastery; Wetkyi-in Guvyaukkyi - a temple with exquisite murals of Jataka scene; Temple City Gate and Lacquer ware Industry. After lunch at a local restaurant, continue sightseeing. See Gawawplin Temple; Ananda Temple & Oakkyaung with four huge standing Buddha images and numerous seated figures in niches around the galleried interior, Thatbyinnyu Temple, Sulamnani Temple, Damayangyi Temple. Finally, watch sunset over the Ayeyarwaddy River from Shwesandaw or Mahazedi Pagoda. In the evening a dinner with Puppet Show awaits you at the local restaurant.
 

Day 03: Bagan – Mandalay (B/L/D)

After breakfast, take a morning flight to Mandalay - the old and historic capital of Myanmar's last Kingdom & their monarchs.. Be treated to a full day of sightseeing by coach.  Tour highlights includes Gold Leaf Hammering; Mandalay's Mahamuni Pagoda (it also Known as Payagyi (Big Paya) or Rakhaing Paya) - with its spectacular Buddha image completely convered in 15cm thick layers of gold leaf, it is a must see on your list! Lunch at a localBurmese restaurant will  brighten & energies all. Your exclusive tour continues with a visit to Myanmar' sancient monarch's Royal Palace. Another must visit is the Shwenandaw Monastery - noted for its exquisite wood carving; Atumashi Monastery & Kuthodaw Pagoda - Known as a world's largest book with its 729 slabs of marble engraved with BuddhistScriptures. The evening ends with a breathtaking view offered at Mandalay Hill, where almost all locals come for a panoramic view of the city. Another sumtuous dinner is prepared for you at a local restaurant. Overnight in Mandalay.
 

Day 04: Mandalay (B/L/D)

After breakfast, visit Jade Market for some shopping before proceed to Amarapura - an ancient capital built on the advice of astrologers. Tour highlights are Mahagandaryone Monastery - where you may witness & experience the daily lives of monks studying Buddha's scriptures; and the 1.2km long U Bein's Bridge built of teakwood over 200 years ago. A visit to a wood, Bronze & Marble Carvings & Castling villages awaits you. After lunch, a delightful boat trip to Mingun where the world largest ringing bell awaits you. The Mingun Bell & Pahtodawgyi Unfinished Pagoda are just some of what the rich culture & history of Myanmar has to offer. enjoy the sunset view of the mighty Ayeyarwaddy River & Middle Yoma from the roof of the boat upon your return boat ride to the city of Mandalay. Dinner at local restaurant will sure to whet your appetite. Overnight in Mandalay.
 

Day 05: Mandalay – Heho – Kakku – Taunggyi (B/L/D)

After breakfast, leave Mandalay for Heho by domestic flight and then transfer to Kakku by coach. After lunch, take a walk around the many stupas and pagodas of Kakku and enjoy the serene surroundings. Commissioned by King Asoka approximately 2000 yrs ago, there are 2478 pagodas in this place. After this, visit to the Myanmar Independence Pagoda, which is modelled after the famous Ananda Temple in Bagan. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
 

Day 06: Inle Lake (B/L/D)

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before traveling to the famous Inle Lake where you begin a full day excursion by boat on the lake. This includes sights of the famous leg-rowers, typical floating gardens, local methods of fishing and village life. Visit the local floating market and Phaungdawoo pagoda. Lunch at local restaurant. After lunch continue sightseeing the weaving village of Inpawkhon and Ngaphekyaung Monastery - well known for its jumping cats and numerous collections of Buddha images and alters. Dinner and overnight at the hotel
 

Day 07: Inle Lake - Heho - Yangon (B/L)

After breakfast leave Inle for Heho by coach and then transfer to Yangon by domestic flight. Lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, you will have some free time to explore the city or do some last minute shopping on your own. Overnight in Yangon.
 

Day 08: Yangon – Home (B)

After breakfast in hotel, transfer to airport for your flight back home.

 

Package Prices
Per Person

Adult S$ Child S$
Single Twin / Triple Twin With Bed No Bed
Minimum 2 Adults to go

Parkroyal / Hotel Nikko

1688 1448 1448 1448 1178

Traders Hotel / Sedona

1728 1468 1468 1468 1198

Extension for Yangon Hotels.
Per Room Per Night

Single / Twin Triple

Parkroyal  / Hotel Nikko

80 110

Traders Hotel / Sedona

100 145
 
Prices Includes :
  • Return economy airfare by Myanmar Airways International.

  • Return domestic airfare from Yangon to Bagan to Mandalay to Heho to Yangon .

  • 2 nights stay at Hotel Nikko, Parkroyal Yangon, Sedona Yangon or Traders Hotel Yangon (your choice).

  • 1 night stay at Myanmar Treasures Resort Bagan or similar

  • 2 nights stay at Mandalay Hill Resort or similar

  • 1 night stay at Aye Thar Yar Golf & Resort or similar

  • 1 night stay at Golden Island Cottages Inle or similar

  • Daily sightseeing with entrance fee

  • Meals as indicated in the itinerary

Prices Excludes :
  • Tipping to Guide & Drivers.

  • Drinks, any other personal expenses and personal travel insurance.

  • Yangon Airport departure tax at US$10 per pax (payable in Yangon, upon departure at the airport).

  • Singapore Airport tax, security tax, airlines insurance and fuel surcharge of approx S$101 per pax (payable upon booking).

Remarks :
  • Visa is required when entering Myanmar (Yangon).
  • Prices are quoted in Singapore dollar (SGD).
  • Minimum of 2 adults must travel together both ways.
  • Open to all nationality (including Burmese Employment Pass & Work Permit holders).
  • Prices exclude all applicable taxes & subject to change without prior notice.
  • Tour itinerary are subject to change without prior notice.
  • Terms & Conditions Apply
 

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