Essential Myanmar 10 Days
Overview:
- Myanmar
- YANGON - BAGAN - MANDALAY - PINDAYA - INLE LAKE
- USD $1,820
- DAILY DEPARTURE
- 10 Days
- 9
Tour Highlights:
Itinerary in Brief:
City | Nights | Accomodation |
Yangon | 2 | |
Bagan | 2 | |
Mandalay | 3 | |
Pindaya | 1 | |
Inle Lake | 1 |
Prices & Dates
TOUR CODE: MMMYY10 | ||||||
Daily Departure (Valid From 01-Apr-18 to 31-Oct-18) | ||||||
*Prices are based on USD$ & minimum 2 person | ||||||
City | Var. A | Var. B | Var. C | |||
Yangon | Grand Laurel Hotel - Deluxe Room Or Hotel Grand United Ahlone Branch Superior Room with Panoramic City/River View |
Jasmine Palace Hotel - Superior Room Or Rose Garden Hotel Yangon - ROH |
Lotte Hotels & Resorts - Superior Room Or Chatrium Hotel Royal Lake - Deluxe Room Or Sule Shangri-La Hotel - Superior Room |
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Bagan | Ruby True Hotel - Superior Room Or Razagyo Hotel - Superior Room |
Bawga Theiddhi Hotel - Superior Room |
Aye Yar River View Resort - Deluxe Room Or Bagan Thiripyitsaya Sanctuary Resort - Deluxe Garden Room |
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Mandalay | Shwe Ingyinn Hotel - Superior Room Or Hotel Yadanarbon - Superior Room |
Hotel Hazel - Superior Room Or Bagan King Hotel - Superior Room |
Mandalay Hill Resort - Superior Palace View Room | |||
Pindaya | Conqueror Resort Hotel - Superior Room Or Pindaya Inle Inn - Bamboo Hut |
Conqueror Resort Hotel - Superior Room Or Pindaya Inle Inn - Bamboo Hut |
Conqueror Resort Hotel - Superior Room Or Pindaya Inle Inn - Bamboo Hut |
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Inle Lake | Paramount Inle Resort - Superior Teak Wood Or The Serenity Inle Hotel - Superior Room |
Ananta Inle Resort - Deluxe Room Or Amata Garden Resort Inle - Deluxe Lake View Room |
Inle Resort & Spa - Royal Villa Lake Front View Room Or Amata Garden Resort Inle Lake - Amata Villa |
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Price in US$ | Adult Price Per person |
Single Supplement |
Adult Price Per person |
Single Supplement |
Adult Price Per person |
Single Supplement |
$1,820 | $430 | $2,015 | $635 | $2,405 | $1,025 |
Prices Include:
- Program is based on English
- Accommodation as mentioned above or equivalent.
- Where very early morning flights are scheduled, a breakfast box may replace the standard ABF.
- Meals according to itinerary / Breakfast box in lieu of ABF when early morning flight.
- Flight ticket(s), in economy class unless otherwise specified, according to the itinerary.
- Flight from Yangon to Bagan / Mandalay to Heho / Heho to Yangon
- Boat ticket(s) according to the itinerary.
- Ground transportation in private A/C vehicle.
- International and domestic airport taxes in Myanmar are automatically included in ticket.
Prices Exclude:
- International airfare, taxes, fuel surcharges, tipping, personal expenditures, baggage handling and shipping, optional tours, drinks.
Remark:
*Price are indicated in US dollars per person based on twin room sharing occupancy *All regulations are refer to Tai Pan Tours Terms and Conditions on Tai Pan Tours website. *Join-in transfers and tours (unless specified as private tour) *CAD$ is acceptable base on current exchange rate at (1 USD$ = 1.4 CAD$). *Currency exchange rate are subject to change without prior notice due to fluctuation.
*Price are indicated in US dollars per person based on twin room sharing occupancy *All regulations are refer to Tai Pan Tours Terms and Conditions on Tai Pan Tours website. *Join-in transfers and tours (unless specified as private tour) *CAD$ is acceptable base on current exchange rate at (1 USD$ = 1.4 CAD$). *Currency exchange rate are subject to change without prior notice due to fluctuation.
Itinerary
Legend: B=Breakfast
D1
Arrival Yangon
Meet and greet at airport and transfer to hotel check-in.Overnight in Yangon.
D2
Yangon
Bagan

Sightseeing in YangonVisit colonial heart of YangonYou will see the Independent Monument, the High Court, the City Hall and the Sule Pagoda (view from the outside only).Visit Shwedagon PagodaThe Shwedagon Pagoda dates back about 2500 years and was built to house eight sacred hairs of the Buddha. Its original shape has changed beyond all recognition over the centuries. Its bell-shaped superstructure, resting on a terraced base, is covered in about 60 tons of gold-leaf.Visit Bogyoke Aung San (Scott) Market (Close on Mondays and public holidays)Explore the Bogyoke Aung San Market, also known as Scott Market, which contains over 2000 stalls and is the best place in Yangon to browse through the complete range of local handicrafts.Transfer to airport for the flight from Yangon to Bagan and hotel check-inOvernight in Bagan.
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D3
Bagan
Discover the Beauty of BaganSpend the day exploring the temples and hearing the fascinating history and stories behind these imposing structures. At the end of the tour enjoy a panoramic view of the sun setting over the plain of Bagan from one of the ancient pagodas. A selection of temples will be visited including: Shwezigon Paya, a beautiful golden pagoda containing relics of Buddha. The site was started by Anawrahta but not completed until the reign of Kyanzittha between 1086 and1090. Gubyaukhyi Temple at Wetkyi-Inn, an early 13th century temple with an Indian-style spire. The ceiling is covered with paintings depicting the previous life of Buddha. Ananda Pahto, one of the largest, most beautiful and best preserved of the Bagan temples. Manuha Temple, which was built, according to inscriptions, by the captive Mon King Manuha in 1067. It contains three seated Buddha images along with an image of Buddha entering Nirvana. Shwesandaw Paya, a graceful white pyramid-style pagoda dating back to 1057. This 328-foot-high imposing structure is visible from far away rising from the plains of Bagan. Enjoy sunset at one of the sunset hills or from Bu Paya.Enjoy a panoramic view of the sun setting over the plain of Bagan from one of the pagoda platforms. Overnight in Bagan.
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D4
Bagan
Mandalay

By vehicle from Bagan to MandalayOvernight in Mandalay.
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D5
Mandalay
Sightseeing in MandalayThe last capital of royal Burma, Mandalay is still one of the largest cities in Myanmar, and a cultural and spiritual centre. In the morning, head to Mahamuni Paya. The Mahamuni image enshrined here is perhaps the most venerated image in Myanmar, covered in over 15 cm of gold leaf. En route to the pagoda, stop to observe the laborious process of Gold-Leaf Beating, where gold is painstakingly hammered into tissue-thin squares. Visit a Craft Workshop specializing in one of the arts for which the city is famous: bronze-casting, marble-carving, wood-carving, or puppetry.The afternoon's tour includes some of the city's most interesting temples and palaces. Begin at Shwenandaw Kyaung, or the Golden Teak Monastery. Built entirely of golden teak, this intricately carved wooden monastery was once part of the Mandalay Palace, used as private apartments by King Mindon and his chief queen. Continue to Kyauktawgyi Paya, famous for its monumental seated Buddha, carved from a single block of marble. Kuthodaw Paya, known also as "the world's biggest book". Around the central stupa are miniature pavilions, each housing a slab of marble Numbering altogether 729, these slabs are inscribed with the entire Tripitkata, or Buddhist scriptures. The final stop is at Shwe Kyin Old Monastery, an old monastery at the base of Mandalay Hill which was built during the period of King Mindon. Overnight in Mandalay.
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D6
Mandalay
Excursion to Amarapura, Sagaing, and Inwa (Ava)This day tour visits three former royal capitals. In the morning, drive to Amarapura, and visit Mahagandayon Monastery; every day at mid-morning, monks and novices line up to receive their daily offering of alms and food from faithful Buddhists. Next, pay a visit to Sagaing, thousands of monks and nuns retreat here for meditation and contemplation. Stop at some of the most famous temples, such as Sun U Ponya Shin Paya, U Min Thonsei Paya and Kaung Hmu Daw Paya.Cross the river by ferry to Inwa (Ava), situated on the banks of the Irrawaddy River. Once a royal capital, Inwa (Ava) is now a quiet rural oasis. Enjoy a leisurely Horsecart Ride around the peaceful countryside, briefly visiting Bagaya Kyaung, a beautiful teak wood monastery, Maha Aungmyay Bonzan Kyaung, and Nan Myint Tower. At U Bein's Bridge, a picturesque teak bridge which extends over one kilometre across Taungthaman Lake. At dusk, the bridge teems with monks and local people as they stroll home or linger to enjoy the colours of the sunset. Overnight in Mandalay.
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D7
Mandalay
Heho
Pindaya


Transfer to airport for the flight from Mandalay to HehoBy vehicle from Heho to PindayaVisit Pindaya CavesPindaya Caves are ensconced in a limestone ridge overlooking the lake. Inside the cavern there are more than 8000 Buddha images made from alabaster, teak, marble, brick, lacquer and cement, and they are arranged in such a way as to form a labyrinth throughout the various cave chambers. See the Shwe U Min Paya, a cluster of low stupas just below the ridge near the Pindaya Caves. Beginning on the full moon of Tabaung (February/March), Pindaya hosts a colourful pagoda festival at Shwe U Min. Overnight in Pindaya.
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D8
Pindaya
Inle Lake

By vehicle from Pindaya to Inle LakeTravel by boat to the western shore of the lake to a stairway leading to the hidden Indein temple complex. Located on the shore of the lake, this site consists of hundreds of small stupas overgrown by moss and greens. Overnight in Inle Lake.
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D9
Inle Lake
Heho
Yangon


Excursion by boat on Inle LakeEnjoy a boat ride on Inle Lake and discover its calm serenity, still waters and colourful brush strokes of floating vegetation and slow moving fishing canoes. Rolling high hills hug the lake on all sides, as the lake's shore and islands host 17 villages on stilts, mostly inhabited by the Intha people. Enjoy the awe inspiring scenery and meditate on the one of a kind skill of the local fishermen who make use of their legs in a unique rowing technique to glide themselves gracefully around the lake. Visit the enchanting floating gardens, a teeming market and an Intha village around the lake. The day also includes a visit to the Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, Inn Paw Khon Village (Lotus and silk weaving villages) and the Nga Phe Kyaung Monastery.Transfer by boatBy vehicle from Inle Lake to HehoFlight from Heho to YangonTransfer to Hotel check inOvernight in Yangon.
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D10
Yangon Departure
Transfer to airport for your onward flight to next destination.
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