Day 1: Yangon Arrival
- Meet and welcome at the airport by our experienced guide. On way to hotel, visit Mindama Hill where the world biggest white marble Buddha Image is situated and also to see the white elephants.
- Check in at hotel and take a short break. Then the journey begins with a tour through Yangon's colonial-style city center, Yangon's famous Mahabandoola Park, Town Hall. Visit Sule Pagoda,dating back over 2,000 years ago.
- Lunch at local restaurant.
- Continue to visit the magnificent reclining Buddha at Chauk Htat Gyi, a photo stop at the Karaweik Hall, a 'hamsa-bird-shaped' floating barge on Kandawgyi (Royal) Lake, then continue to see the Great Shwe Dagon Pagoda built history over 2500 years ago, two merchants brothers Tapussa and Bhallika from Myanmar who offered a gift of Honey cakes. In return, the Buddha personally removed eight hairs from his head and gave these to the two brother gave these to the two brothers for enshrinement in their native town of Okkalapa which is now the City of Yangon. On their return, the two brothers presented the Buddha's hairs to the King of Okkalapa who erected the pagoda and enshrined the eight hair together with the relics of previous three Buddhas. The original height of the pagoda was 66 feet. From the 14th century onward successive monarchs in Myanmar rebuilt or regilded it until Shwedagon reached its present height of 326 feet. It has ten unique different sections, namely, the base, the three terraces called "Pyisayan" the "Khaung Laung" so called because of its bell shaped, the "Baung Yit" with distinct embossed bands, the "Thabeik" (monk's food bowl) the "Kya-lan" an omamental lotus flower, the "Hnget Pyaw-Bu" (Banana Bud) the Hti (Umbrella), the "Hngetmana", the flag shape vane which revolves to the direction of wind, and the Seinbu (Diamond bud). The "Hti" the "hngetmana" and the "Seinbu" are decorated enlaid with 3154 gold bells, 79569 diamonds and other precious stones. Its golden dome rises 96 meters above its base and is covered with 60 tons of pure gold leaves. Also to see sunset from the pagoda.
- Dinner at local restaurant.
- O/N at the hotel in YANGON. Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Yangon – Bago – Kyaikhtiyo (Golden Rock) (By Car)
- ABF at hotel and drive to Kyaikhtiyo or the golden rock, on to Bago, 86 Km north of Yangon by private A/C car. Visit Kyaikpun, four seated Buddha images Shwetharlyaung, 55 meters long reclining Buddha image; Handicraft workshops, Cheroot making and hundred colorful Central Bago market. Then proceeded to Shwemawdaw Pagoda, Hninthargone Pagoda, a very huge Snake Pagoda, Seintharlyaung Pagoda, then proceed to Kanbawzathadi Old Palace.
- Lunch at local restaurant. After that, continue to drive to Kyaikhtiyoe which a small pagoda significant in size but unique for its position. The rock is completely covered by gold leaf and delicately balanced on the edge of the cliff. Arrive at the base camp and proceed to the camp II called Yathetaung by open light truck about an hour mountain drive. Take a light trekking up to the Golden Rock along the twisting footpath through bamboo forest. Arrive Golden rock slowly and study longtime at there & take photo & video camera. Enjoy sunset beauty on hill top.
- Dinner at local restaurant
- O/N at hotel in KYAIKHTIYO. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Kyaik Hti yoe - Yangon (by car)
- ABF at hotel and morning short trekking to the pagoda to see sun rise & its vicinity and small hills. Then go back to your hotel, climb down to Ya-The-Taung sub-base camp by foot and from Ya-The-Taung to Kinpun base camp at the foot hill by light truck. Drive back to Yangon.
- Lunch at local restaurant.
- Visit Shwe Nyaung Pin Nat (Worship centre of spiritual being live in banyan tree) and Htauk Kyant War Cemetery. Arrive to Yangon in the late afternoon. And then a stroll through the Bogyoke Aung San (Scott) Market with hundreds of food, clothes, handicrafts and gems stores.
- Dinner at local restaurant, then short visit to China town for strolling.
- O/N at hotel in YANGON. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Yangon – Bagan (Nyaung U) (by flight)
- ABF at hotel and transfer to airport for morning flight to Bagan.
- Arrive at Bagan in the morning and transfer to hotel. Morning sightseeing start to hundred colorful Nyaung U Market, Shwezegon Pagoda, the most magnificent in Bagan, Arnanda Temple, the most artistic temple in Bagan, Thatbinnyu Temple, the tallest in Bagan. Then proceed to Kyan Sit Tha Cave (Tunnel), Wet Gyi Inn, Gubyaukgyi Temples and Htilominlo Temple.
- Lunch at local restaurant. Afternoon visit to Manuha Temple, Myazedi Pagoda, Gadawpalin and Bu Pagoda. To see sunset along the Ayeyarwaddy River form Shwesandaw Pagoda.
- Dinner at local restaurant.
- O/N at hotel in BAGAN. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Bagan (Nyaung Oo) – Mt. Popa – Bagan (Nyaung Oo) (by car)
- ABF at hotel
- Visit to Phwar Saw Village, Phayar Thone Su & Viewing Tower. Then continue drive to Mt. Popa, the core of an extinct volcano last active 25,000 years ago, known as the Mt. Olympus of Myanmar, the abode of Myanmar's most powerful Nats (Spiritual beings), the most important nat worship centre.
- Lunch at the local restaurant. Then return to Bagan (Nyuang Oo).
- Sightseeing Tharapa Old Gate, lacquer ware, handicraft shops, workshop and Damayangyi Temple, the biggest volume in Bangan, SularMuni Temple and AlodawPyae Pagoda and monastery. Myinkaba villages to see village lives.
- Dinner with culture show at famous restaurant.
- O/N at hotel in BAGAN. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Bagan (Nyaung U) - Mandalay morning flight
- ABF at hotel, Transfer to airport for flight to Mandalay
- Morning sightseeing will include visit to Mahamuni Image covered with very thick layer of pure gold leaves weighing between 3-5 tons on the body except face, Maha Aung Mye Bonzan Oak Kyaung, a brick and stucco monastery, visit to Zey-gyo-daw Market, Mandalay's famous and biggest market, Golden palace (ex palace of former Myanmar kings newly built as the original style and design).
- Lunch at local restaurant. After lunch visit to Atumashi (the unrivalled) Monastery, Kuthodaw Pagoda know as the world biggest book with the collection of 729 stone slabs on which are inscribed the whole of Buddhist scripture at the foot of Mandalay Hill, then climb up to the Mandalay Hill Top to see sunset on the Ayeyarwaddy River and Mandalay city view.
- Dinner at local restaurant.
- O/N at hotel in MANDALAY. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Mandalay – Amarapura – Mandalay - Mingun - Mandalay (by boat & car)
- ABF at hotel. This trip will take you to Mahagandayon Monastery where more than a thousand monks live and study, to see their last meal of the day in total silence. Continue to U Pein Wooden Bridge built in 1782 and about 1 km long, using only wood even nail, sightseeing will include visit to Mahamuni Image covered with very thick layer of pure gold leaves weighing between 3-5 tons on the body except face, continue to see Marble carving and Bronze carving workshops.
- Lunch at local restaurant. Then drive by special chatter boat trip to Mingun just 12km on the west bank upstream from Mandalay. Upon arrival, visit Pondaw Paya, a five meter high working model for gigantic structure; Settawya Paya, the vaulted shrine with a footprint of the Buddha; Mingun Pahtotagyi Paya, one of the world's largest chides built by Bodaw Paya; the World renowned ringing, Mingun bell weighing 90 tons; Hsinbyume Paya, a representation of the Sulamani Paya which stands atop Mt. Meru. Return to Mandalay.
- Dinner at local restaurant.
- O/N at hotel in MANDALAY. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Mandalay – Heho Morning flight-Nyaung Shwe by car- Inle Lake (by boat)
- ABF at hotel and transfer to airport for flight to Heho. Arrive Heho in the morning and continue to Nyaung Shwe by car, then Inle Lake by boat about 1 hour drive. Sight seeing start by boat to Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, where sacred and almost shapeless Buddha Image are housed, to one village which turn for 5 day rotation market, floating village of Heya Ywama and weaving village of Inpawkon.
- Lunch at a floating restaurant. After lunch, visit Nga-phe Chaung Monastery better known as jumping cat monastery for its wonder of trained cats, other floating gardens and canals. To see native's method of rowing by leg, method of fishing, Shan shoulders bag weaving workshop in Nan Pan village on the lake.
- Dinner at local restaurant.
- O/N at hotel in INLE LAKE. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9: Inle Lake – Indain – Nyaung Shwe – Heho - Yangon
- ABF at hotel.
- visit Indain by boat and go for a walk a few minute. There are very ancient Pagoda and Buddha statue, sinking Pagoda under the water in Indain which is like small island. The population density is very little and the villagers earn their living with agriculture and you will see their traditional life style. On the way there are some church and old buildings. It take two hour to reach hotel.
- Go back to Inle and have lunch at local restaurant. On the way back go to some village and buy regional souvenirs. Then to Nyaung Shwe by boat and Nyaung Shwe to Heho private air con car. Heho by evening flight to Yangon.
- Dinner at local restaurant.
- O/N at hotel in YANGON. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 10: Morning (or) Afternoon Departure by flight
ABF at hotel and transfer to airport for departure. Meals: Breakfast
