Discover Myanmar Culture

Discover Myanmar Culture

SST CUL 023/10 ( 21-Days/20-Nights )

Day 1, Arrival, transfer to respective hotel, Overnight stay in    Yangon. 
Day 2, Yangon city tour. Visit to world famous Shwedagone pagoda,

visit Chaukhtagyi reclining Buddha image, National museum, Sule plaza, China town, Botahyaung jetty, Bogyoke market. Sunset at Nanthida jetty. Overnight stay in Yangon. 

Day 3, Morning drive to Golden Rock pagoda (4 hours) change the car at  Campun camp, up the mountain with the region Light truck ( 30 min up drive ), trek to the Top of the mountain, ( 45 min ) where the Pagoda is located.(approx. 4000 feet’s ) Check in  respective hotel. Sightseeing around the pagoda, over Night stay at top of the mountain.

Day 4, Morning trek back to truck terminal, drive down to the base camp, change   the car at base camp, drive back to Bago, ( 3 hours), Bago city tour, visit to   Kanbawzathadi palace, Shwemawdaw pagoda ( the higest pagoda in Yannmar, 114 m ),    Bago market, Shwetharyaung reclining  Buddha image, visit local cheroots product home industry. Evening drive Back to Yangon. Check in to the hotel. Overnight stay in Yangon.

Day 5 , Morning fly to Bagan, transfer to respective hotel. Visit to Nyaung U Market, Shwezeegone pagoda ( first built in  Bagan ), Ananda temple ( the finest arts and   crafts in Bagan ), Thapyinnyut temple ( the highest temple in Bagan ), visit to Bagan museum, Dhamayangyi temple ( the biggest temple in Bagan ), visit to lacquer ware products workshop, Sunset at Pyathagyi temple, overnight stay in Bagan.

Day 6 , Drive to Mt. Popa, the oasis of the dry zone.( 2 hours drive ), climb to the top of the shrine mountain(737 m height),  Visit to the indigenous medicinal plantation Garden, the sandalwood plantation field. Evening   Drive back to Bagan, sunset at Bupaya   Ayawady river bank. Overnight stay.

Day 7 , morning fly to Mandalay, transfer to respective hotel. Visit to U Paing wooden bridge, Mahagant   Dayone monastery, stone carving works,  Mahamuni Buddha image, gold leafs work    Sites, the Zaychodaw, Mandalay palace,    Kuthodaw pagoda, Shwenandaw Kyaung, Sunset at Mandalay hill; .overnight stay in Mandalay. 

Day 8 , transfer to jetty to visit to Mingun by boat.( 2 hours ) Visit to World second largest bell, Pahtodawgyi pagoda, to see Mataban Clay pot at Mingun jetty. Then drive      To Sagaing hill. Visit to Kaunghmudaw  Pagoda, U Ba Hnin silversmith works, silk weaving works, Overnight stay  In Mandalay.

Day 9 , Morning fly to Heho, transfer to Pindaya lime stone cave ( 3 hours ) drive. Visit Buddha       Images which keep in the lime stone  cave. Go and see the local products of   Shan paper and Shan umbrella Evening   drive back to Nyaung Shwe and overnight stay.

  Day 10 , Inlay lake sightseeing. Visit to Phaung Daw U pagoda. Floating market. Silk and lotus fibrous weaving, blackmith, silversmith, Padaung long   Neck hill tribes traditional weaving shop, floating island agriculture  Farm, local fish catching with leg  Rowing. The ancient Shan and Intha   Monastery. Evening drive back to Nyaung Shwe town.  Overnight stay in Nyaung Shwe. 

Day 11 , Boat trip to Indain. ( 1 1/2 hour ) by boat. Visit to the market, to see The Pa O hill tribes in this market. Visit to the Shan and Pa O ancient  Pagodas. Trek to the watershed of  The Inlay lake.( 30 minutes ).Drive back to Nyaung  Shwe & overnight.

Day 12 , Fly from Heho to Thandwe,transfer to Ngapali beach, check in to the Respective hotel.Free and Leisure at Ngapali beach. Overnight stay.

Inle TomatoDay 13 to 14, Free and leisure at Ngapali beach. Overnight stay.

Day 15 , Fly to Sittwe, transfer to respetive hotel, visit to Sittwe market. Overnight.

Day 16, Transfer to Sittwe jetty. Proceeded to Mrauk U by seat in coach boat. Evening arrive to Mrauk u,Transfer to respective hotel .Overnight stay.

Day 17 , Mrauk U city tour. Visit to Shitthaung pagoda, visit to Thet hill tribes   Peoples houses, visit to Dokekan Thein pagoda, Linbanpyaung pagoda, Bitakateik and sunset at Koethaung pagoda. Overnight stay in Mrauk U.

Day 18 , Morning transfer to Laymyo river side by jeep, then proceeded to Laythu chin hill tribes villages by boat where The face tattoo ladies are lives. Afternoon arrive to the villages. Evening back to   Mrauk U by boat and car. Overnight stay in Mrauk U town.

Day 19, Morning transfer to Mrauk U jetty. Proceeded to Sittwe by boat . Evening arrive to Sittwe, Overnight stay in Sittwe.

Day 20, Morning transfer to Sittwe airport to fly back to Yangon. Arrive to  Yangon, transfer to respective hotel. Free at leisure, Overnight stay.

Day 21 , AM  free at leisure, PM  departure.

Highlights.

- To visit to the Golden Rock pagoda which set atop in a huge boulder, which in turn balanced on the edge of a cliff.

- To see the old MON kingdom Bago and the ancient Bagan. ( 10 to 13 AD )

- To see our last capital of Kone Baung dynasty , Mandalay city. ( 1885  AD )

- To enjoy the boat trip along the mighty Ayarwaddy river, the scenic view of the Sagaing hill where more then 20000 monks and nuns are study the Buddha doctrine at there.

- Inlay lake and Pindaya cave are famous for world wide tourist, who love nature and flesh air.

- You can reach the most beautiful beach of South East Asia  at Ngapali beach.

- The ancient Rakhaine kingdom of Mrauk U dynasty ( 5 to 15 AD )