7-Day Private Guided Myanmar Classic Tour with Hotel Accommodations

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
YANGON ARRIVAL AND YANGON TOUR
1 stop
1
Shwedagon Pagoda
After passing through the immigration and customs formalities, we will welcome you at Yangon International airport by holding a signage with your name. Depending on your arrival time, Visit to one of the world's most spectacular monuments, the Shwedagon Pagoda: its golden stupa is the 'heart' of Myanmar. The pagoda is believed to be 2,500 years old and the central stupa is surrounded by dozens of intricately decorated buildings and statues. There are always many Myanmar people praying and making offerings at Shwedagon, and it's a fascinating place to spend time watching the world go by. Enjoy sunset and unforgettable experience an evening visit to Shwedagon Pagoda.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
YANGON - BAGAN
1 stop
2
Bagan
After breakfast at the hotel, we will pick you up at the hotel and enjoy a scenic journey by air-conditioned vehicle to Bagan (about 10-hour drive). On the way, you can stop at somewhere nice places to have lunch or take photos and transfer to hotel.
10 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
BAGAN FULL DAY TOUR
6 stops
3
Nyaung U Market
After breakfast at the hotel, our driver and English-speaking guide will pick you up at your hotel in the morning. You will stroll through the marketplace of Nyaung U, and get a glimpse into the lifestyle of Burmese people.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
4
Shwezigon Paya
An all-day visit to this huge area - a day full of culture. But we will avoid hectic tourism and will show you the most beautiful temples and pagodas, leisurely but in detail. Visit Shwezigon Pagoda: One of the oldest stupas in Bagan area built by the great two kings Anawrahta and Kyanzittha. The Stupa’s graceful bell shape became a prototype for virtually all later stupas over Myanmar. It is known as the site where the 37 pre-Buddhist nat were first officially endorsed Burma monarchy.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
5
Ananda Temple
Ananda Pahto: whose interior seems almost Gothic and is considered to be the most beautiful among all the temples of Bagan. Facing outward from the centre of the cube are four 9.5m standing Buddhas.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
6
Htinlominlo Pahto: built by King Nantaungmya in 1218. Inside the 46m-high temple, there are four Buddhas on the lower and upper floors. Traces of old murals are also still visible.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
7
Thatbyinnyu Temple
Thatbyinnyu temple: One of the highest monuments of Bagan
1 hour • Admission ticket included
8
Dhamayangyi Temple: huge brick red temple built by King Narathu. Lacquer ware: visit traditional manufacture of unique Bagan lacquer ware. Enjoy wonderful sunset around the temples and then transfer to the hotel.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
BAGAN –MANDALAY AND MANDALAY TOURS
5 stops
9
Mandalay
After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a scenic journey by a private modern air-conditioned vehicle to Mandalay (about 4-hour drive). Mandalay was briefly the Burmese capital in the second half on the 19th century. It is home to about one million people and remains the economic, cultural and religious heart of upper Myanmar.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
10
Mahamuni Pagoda
Visit Mahamuni Buddha Image: housing the country´s holiest Buddha image, century-old and legendary Arakan Buddha, made of pure gold. 4m-high seated image is cast in bronze, but over the years thousands of devout Buddhists have completely covered the figure in a 15cm-thick layer of gold leaf. Continue visit to Gold leave pounding place, marble and Bronze making places, and weaving silk cottage.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
11
Mandalay Palace
Visit Mandalay Palace and Shwenandaw Monastery: One of the finest traditional 19th century wooden monasteries building in the country.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
12
Kuthodaw Pagoda & the World's Largest Book
Kyauktawgyi Pagoda: The Buddha image make of marble stone and walk through the pagoda prescient.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
13
Mandalay Hill
Enjoy sunset at Mandalay Hill: if you are still feeling fresh, you might climb up to the top of Mandalay Hill for a bird´s eye view (or take the elevator).
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 5
AMARAPURA – AVA - SAGAING FULL DAY TOURS
3 stops
14
U Bein Bridge
Start the day with a visit to the magnificent teak bridge of U Bein, which is over 200 years old. It is the longest teak bridge in the world. Visit Maha Ghandayon which is the largest monastery in Myanmar and participate Myanmar traditional food offering to monks.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
15
Innwa
Continue drive and take the local ferry to visit Innwa (Ava), located on an island between the Ayeyarwaddy and the Myitnge Rivers. You will visit Innwa by a horse cart and pass through the ancient city walls to visit a brick and stucco monastery called Maha Aungmye Bonzan (also known as Ohk Kyaung). Continue to Nanmyin Watch Tower – the climb to the top offers lovely views over the river. See also the impressive wooden monastery of Bagaya Kyaung.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
16
Sagaing
Next visit Sagaing hills meditation centre, to a hilltop pagoda, Soon U Pon Nya Shin, U Min Thonesal Pagoda, and Kaunghmutaw Pagoda. You will be fascinated by the wonderful sunset view over temples and pagodas in Sagaing and over Ayeyarwaddy River. Drive back to Mandalay in the late afternoon.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
MANDALAY – YANGON
1 stop
17
Yangon (Rangoon)
After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a scenic journey by a private modern air-conditioned vehicle to Yangon (about 10-hour drive). On the way, you can stop at somewhere nice places to have lunch or take photos.
10 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 7
YANGON TOUR AND DEPARTURE
4 stops
18
Sule Pagoda
After breakfast at the hotel, depending on your departure flight time, Discover the colorful city of Myanmar with a close look at the local life of this historical city. By car and partly on foot this tour takes in the Sule pagoda in the middle of the city, walk around to see the Mahabandoola Park, the colonial courthouse and the city hall. From there walking tour around the colonial area with the historical buildings will start, breaking at a local teashop to enjoy Burmese food and tea and the typical atmosphere. Continue along the famous Strand Road and visit the bustling Yangon harbor. Learn about the parks, religious temples and unique buildings as you travel through this diverse urban landscape.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
19
Chaukhtatgyi Buddha
Heading to Chauk Htat Gyi Pagoda to see a huge reclining Buddha image and also the most well-known Buddhist temple in Bahan Township. The reclining Buddha is amazing and there are fantastic vantage points throughout the building that allow unique perspectives on the shapes and colors of his pigmentation and other qualities.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
20
Bogyoke Aung San Market
Visit Bogyoke Aung San Market and give opportunity to do some shopping (formerly Scott’s market, closes on Monday and public holidays) with hundreds of food, clothes, handicrafts, and gems stores.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
21
Kandawgyi Park
An extended visit to Karawait Palace and Kandawgyi (Royal Lake) park. A transfer to airport will conclude your journey in Myanmar.
2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• A moderate amount of walking is involved; please bring comfortable walking shoes. Sandals and flip-flops are recommended.
• Itinerary is subject to change depending on flights, road and other conditions
• Surcharge applies for tours during Christmas, New Year, Myanmar New Year (April 10 – 20) based on peak season rates which will be advised upon confirmation.
• Children ages 0 to 2 year old are free of charge when sharing the same bed as parents; if infants require their own bed, they must be booked as adults.

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