20 Days Myanmar In-depth Tour with Beach Relaxing

After morning breakfast, your tour guide will pick you up at 8:30 am to Yangon Railway Station. Taking the local circular train journey to the outskirts of town (20-30 minutes ride).

1. Circular train journey:observing the lively and colorful life of the rural Burmese people.
2. Kyi Myin Daing Market: a variety of street vendors sell colorful wares, where you can explore the market and meet friendly locals.

1. Old City Hall: A well-balanced blend of Western and Burmese architectural styles, listed on the Yangon City Heritage List.
2. Botahtaung Pagoda: features golden decorations inside and houses a sacred hair of Gautama Buddha.
3. Bogyoke Market:sells many Burmese traditional handicrafts including stone, wood, bronze carvings, and much more.
4. Kandawgyi Park: famous Karaweik, a concrete replica of a Burmese royal barge built in 1972, near Chaukhtetgyi Reclining Buddha Image.
5. Shwedagon Pagoda:an important Buddist icon, which has been described as one of the wonders of the world, plays a very important role in old Burmese history.

• Overnight in Yangon

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, your tour guide will come to get you and take you to Bago, a town 44 miles north of Yangon. It takes around 1.5 hours. On the way to Bago, you’ll visit Allied War Cemetery. Upon arrival at Bago, you’ll see:

1. KyeinPun: a place with four big sitting Buddhas made in 1476.
2. KyatKha Wine Monastery
3. Shwe Maw Daw Pagoda: known as “Golden God Temple”, the highest pagoda in Myanmar.

1. Hintha Gone Pagoda: good viewpoint over Bago on the hilltop.
2. ShweThaLyaung reclining Buddha Image
3. Hanthawaddy Palace:the capital of an old Myanmar empire.

• Overnight in Yangon

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, your tour guide will escort you to Yangon airport and take a flight to Heho Airport, which will take 1 hour. Your tour guide and driver will meet you at the airport and head to the hotel in Inle Lake. Inle Lake is the second-largest lake in Myanmar. The rest of the time is on your arrangement. You could visit Phaungdawoo Pagoda and Paya, Inthein Village, and Yan Aung Nan Aung Hsu Taung Pye Paya.

• Overnight in Inle Lake

In the morning, after breakfast, you’ll start the Inle Lake full-day tour. Firstly, go to visit the lake’s morning market. This market is visited by lake inhabitants and surrounding hill tribes to sell and trade wares. Then you’ll continue down a small canal leading to Indein in the middle of the lake, populated by ethnic Padaung (“long neck women”). Walking through a covered alley lined on both sides with a thousand pagodas and a long-covered staircase, you’ll have a chance to discover the magnificent complex of Alaung Sithu in beautiful scenery of ancient stupas, which are buried in vegetation with a panoramic view of the Inle Lake. After enjoying a local Burma lunch, you’ll continue to visit Khaung Daing Village in the afternoon. Khaung Daing Villiage is a native village near the northwestern of Inle Lake. There are some Shan-style temples to visit. When the tour ends, you’ll be escorted to the hotel in Inle Lake. The rest of the day is at leisure.

• Overnight in Inle Lake

After breakfast, your private tour guide and driver will meet you at the lobby of the hotel and escort you to Pindaya, around 1.5 hours. Pindaya is well-known for its big cave with lots of statues of Buddha, which is on a limestone hill. There are three caves on the hill, but only one is for visitors.

1. Pindaya Cave: 150 meters long and filled with thousands of Buddha images, in all different shapes, and sizes, and made from different materials.
2. Boutaloke Lake: a picturesque spot to relax.
3. Local Handicraft Workshop:making traditional Shan paper and umbrellas.

• Overnight in Inle Lake

In the morning, after breakfast, your tour guide will escort you to Bagan, enjoying the scenery on the way. The whole drive takes around 7 hours. In the late afternoon, you’ll arrive at Bagan and then enjoy a fun horse cart ride to a little village called Taung Phi for a view of a teak monastery. Keep riding in the horse cart around temples and winding roads, while the sun moves toward the horizon, making interesting shadows from the temples on the ground. You’ll visit Shesandaw Pagoda and watch one of the best sunsets in Southeast Asia.

• Overnight in Bagan

Today, you need to get up early at 5:00 am to experience a beautiful hot air balloon flight over Bagan’s temples. Drifting over a panorama of a thousand ancient pagodas, silent in the shadow of low-slung mountains and against the banks of the mighty Irrawaddy River, you will have a wonderful overhead perspective of Bagan. It's a fantastic and interactive experience. The entire experience will last about 2.5 hours. On landing, our fully trained Myanmar ground crew will pack the balloon whilst passengers enjoy a glass or two of celebratory champagne. You’ll receive a flight certificate signed by the pilot. After enjoying a delicious breakfast, you have free time on your own until your tour guide picks you up at 1:00-1:30 pm to Mount Popa.

1. Mount Popa: a dormant volcano in central Myanmar and the highest point of the Pegu Range.
2. Popa Taungkalat Monastery:a special monastery high up on a big rocky hill, offering beautiful views of the fields nearby and Mount Popa.
3. Nat Shrine: mannequin-like figures representing the 37 Nats, dedicated to animist spirits.

• Overnight in Bagan

In the morning, after breakfast, your tour guide will escort you to start a half-day Bagan tour. You’ll visit:

1. Thousands of Buddhist pagodas: over 4000 Buddhist temples and Pagodas sprinkled all across the town.
2. Nyaung Oo Market:locals buy and sell products.
3. Shwezigon Pagoda: the largest pagoda in Bagan painted with real gold.

• Overnight in Mandalay

After enjoying your breakfast, your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Mandalay at 7:30 am-8:00 am. You’ll be driven to Mingun, located 11 km up the Ayeyarwady River on the west bank from Mandalay. From here, you will explore the historic sites around Mandalay. In Mingun, you’ll visit:

1. Mingun Bell: the world's largest uncracked bell.
2. Pahtodawgyi Pagoda: the world's largest pile of bricks.
3. Myatheindan Pagoda:It's white and looks like the mythical Buddhist Mountain called Mount Meru.

• Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Sagaing. Crossing a bridge over the Irrawaddy River, you’ll take a horse cart to explore the ruins of the old royal capital.

1. 27m tall leaning tower.
2. Maha Aungmye Bonzan Monastery:built of brick in traditional style with elaborated stucco ornamentations that look like carvings.
3. Bargaya Monastery: a splendid teak wood monastery with wood carving.

1. Mahargandaryon Monastery:the largest teaching monastery in Myanmar.
2. U Bein Bridge: exploring the local way of life and enjoying the sunset.
3. Weaving Workshop:Weaving is the main business of Amarapura people.

• Overnight in Mandalay

After enjoying your breakfast, your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Mandalay at 7:30 am-8:00 am. You’ll take a drive to Pyin Oo Lwin, located 40.5 miles northeast of Mandalay, which will take 1.5 hours. Upon arrival at Pyin Oo Lwin, you’ll visit:

1. Peik Chin Myaung Cave:a limestone stalactite cave that dates back 230 million to 310 million years with many Buddhist stupas.
2. Pwe Kauk Waterfalls: 3-step waterfall which is a good spot for picnic and swimming.
3. National Kandawgyi Gardens:a lovely green national park and botanical garden.
4. Pyin Oo Lwin market: fresh fruits, jams, and wines made from the fields.

• Overnight in Pyin Oo Lwin

Enjoy your free time in the morning until transfer to the Mandalay after lunch. Around 5:30 pm, your tour guide will take you to Mandalay Hill to enjoy the stunning sunset. Nearby there are also many remarkable sights like:

1. The Golden Palace Monastery:famous for its exquisite wood carvings.
2. Kuthodaw Pagoda: housing the “Biggest book in the World”.
3. Kyauk Taw Gyi Pagoda:famous for its huge Marble Buddha.

• Overnight in Mandalay

• This morning, you’ll take a flight to Yangon after enjoying breakfast. It will take about 1 hour. Upon arrival, you will be escorted to your hotel for check-in.
• Overnight in Yangon

• This morning, you’ll take a flight to Ngapali Beach after enjoying breakfast. It will take about 1 hour.
• Upon arrival, you will be escorted to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the time is for you to relax on Ngapali Beach.
• Overnight in Ngapali Beach

• Today is on your arrangement. Enjoy your beach relaxing in Ngapali Beach.
• Note: You can check more information for any extra excursions at your resort, or contact our sales consultants for suggestions.
• Overnight in Ngapali Beach

• Today is on your arrangement. Enjoy your beach relaxing in Ngapali Beach.
• Note: You can check more information for any extra excursions at your resort, or contact our sales consultants for suggestions.
• Overnight in Ngapali Beach

• Today is on your arrangement. Enjoy your beach relaxing in Ngapali Beach.
• Note: You can check more information for any extra excursions at your resort, or contact our sales consultants for suggestions.
• Overnight in Ngapali Beach

• Today is on your arrangement. Enjoy your beach relaxing in Ngapali Beach.
• Note: You can check more information for any extra excursions at your resort, or contact our sales consultants for suggestions.
• Overnight in Ngapali Beach

• Today is on your arrangement. Enjoy your beach relaxing in Ngapali Beach.
• Note: You can check more information for any extra excursions at your resort, or contact our sales consultants for suggestions.
• Overnight in Ngapali Beach

• In the morning, after breakfast, your tour guide will escort you to the airport and fly to Yangon.
• Tour service ends here.