Day 1 (Yangon)
Meet on arrival at Yangon airport. Transfer
to hotel. Morning tour includes Chaukhtatgyi Pagoda, a huge reclining
Buddha image followed by a photo stop at Karaweik Hall, a royal floating
barge; National Museum to see the 8 meters high Golden Lion throne
& Mandalay Royal Regalia. Lunch. Afternoon tour includes Bogyoke
Market with hundreds of stores; the old colonial style city center
with Sule Pagoda, dating back over 2000 years. Shwedagon Pagoda, one
of the world's most spectacular religious monuments. Dinner. Overnight
in Yangon.
Day 2 (Yangon-Bagan)
Transfer to Yangon airport for Bagan flight.
Arrive Bagan and visit Nyaung U market; Shwezigon Pagoda, built by
King Anawratha in the early 11th century; Gubyaukgyi Temple, a temple
with exquisite murals of Jatakas scenes; Kyansittha Umin, a tunnel
with 12th century mural paintings; Htilominlo Temple, the place where
the temple builder was chosen king. Lunch. Afternoon tour includes
Tharaba Gate, a palace gate with two guardians; Ananda Temple, famous
for its unique perfect Greek cross; Thatbyinnyu Temple, the highest
temple in Bagan; Bupaya, dome r shaped stupa on the river side; lacquer
ware industry. Dinner. Overnight in Bagan.
Day
3 (Bagan)
Morning tour start with Manuha Temple, built
in Mon style in 1059; Nanpaya Temple, a unique sandstone monument
said to have been the palace of King Manuha; Myingaba Gubyaukgyi Temple,
noted for ancient mural paintings; Lunch. Afternoon tour include Dhamayangyi
Temple, famous for it's boldness & strength; Sulamani Temple,
similar to the temple of celestial aboard; Payathonezu, noted for
exquisite murals of 13th century; Min Nan Thu village to see the village
life; Mingalarzedi Pagoda to watch sunset view. Dinner. Overnight
in Bagan.
Day
4 (Bagan-Yangon)
Transfer to Bagan airport for Yangon flight.
Arrive Yangon, morning visit to Kaba Aye Pagoda (World Peace); Mahapasana
Guha Cave, where sixth Buddhist Synod took place. Continue to Meilamu
Pagoda, where the life like Buddha Images can be seen, Tooth Replica
Pagoda, a replica tooth presented by the Chinese. Lunch. Afternoon
visit to Botataung Pagoda, where a Buddha's hair was enshrined in
the temple, visit China Town & Indian Town to see their living
way. Dinner. Overnight in Yangon.
Day
5 (Yangon)
Breakfast. Transfer to Yangon International
airport for departure flight.
Price Hikes
Due to increase in local air fares, hotel rates, guide fees & transportation charges, the package tour prices of these 12 itineraries will be increased from the current rate by flat 5 % starting from 01 June 2005.