Mosaic of Myanmar

You'll be welcomed by our guide upon arrival and transferred to your hotel. After lunch at a local restaurant, your tour of Central Yangon featuring Kandawgyi Park; Chaukhtatgyi, a colossal reclining Buddha; Karaweik Hall, a concrete structure shaped like a royal barge amidst the waters of Royal Lake (Kandawgyi); and the Shwedagon Pagoda, the most revered by all Buddhists in Myanmar. Then, enjoy your dinner at a local restaurant and stay overnight at your hotel.

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the Yangon Airport for your flight to Bagan. Upon arrival, visit Nyaung U Market; Shwezigon Pagoda, built by King Anawrahta in the early 11th century; Wetkyi-inn Gubyaukyi Temple with exquisite murals of Jataka scenes. Next stop is Htilominlo situated close to the road between Nyaung U and Bagan, built by king Nantaungmya in 1218 and traces of old murals are also still visible. Continue to Ananda Temple, a whitewashed masterpiece of Mon architecture with four standing Buddhas, and the adjacent brick monastery with beautiful, well-preserved 18th century murals. Make a photo stop At Thatbyinnyu 'Omniscient' Temple, one of the highest in Bagan, rises to 61m and was built by Alaungsithu around the mid-12th Century. Transfer to your hotel. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant.
Continue to Dhammayangyi, a massive-looking temple dating from 1170 which is famous for its interlocking mortar less brickwork. Then visit, Mingalazedi built in 1277 by Narathihapati and it was the very last or the large late period, thus representing the final flowering of Bagan's architectural skills. Then stop at Myazedi Stupa to see Myanmar's "Rosetta Stone", bearing inscriptions written in four languages.
Afternoon tour includes Manuha Temple, built in a Mon Style in 1059, Nampaya Temple, unique sandstone edifice said to be the residence of King Manuha; and sunset viewing from Bagan's temples. Enjoy your dinner at a local restaurant. Stay overnight at your hotel.

Start your day watching the sunrise at Mee Nyein Gone Temple (The name "Mee Nyein Gone" means "the hill where the fire extinguishers". Return by horse carriage to the hotel for breakfast. Then, take a car trip to Mount Poppa, an extinct volcano claimed to be abode of Nat spirits. On this mountaintop are the pagodas, shrines and monasteries. Enjoy your lunch at local restaurant in Poppa. Return to Bagan and visit the lacquer ware industry; and sunset viewing at Shwe sandaw Pagoda. Enjoy your dinner at a local restaurant. Stay overnight at your hotel.

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Mandalay. Arrive at Tada Oo International Airport, and proceed directly to Amarapura (just south of Mandalay); Mahagandayon, a famous Buddhist monastery with more than a thousand student monks; and 200-year-old U Bein’s teak bridge. Then, continues to Mahamuni Pagoda in Mandalay, one of the most revered Buddha Images; and a short visit to gold-foil cottage industry. Check-in at your hotel and enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant. Afternoon sightseeing in Mandalay: Shwenandaw Monastery with exquisite wood carvings; Kuthodaw Pagoda known as the World's Biggest Book for its stone slabs of Buddhist scriptures; and Mandalay Hill dotted with pagodas and shrines and a vantage point for panoramic views of the city and environs. Enjoy your dinner at a local restaurant. Stay overnight at your hotel.

After breakfast, take (11 km; about 1 hour) a trip on a private boat up the Ayeyarwady River to visit Mingun, a village on the western bank. Tour highlights: very huge but unfinished Pahtodawgyi Pagoda; Mingun Bell, the world's largest undamaged ringing bell, which weighs 90 tons; Myatheintan Pagoda with seven concentric terraces. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant. Return back to Mandalay. In the afternoon, have your free time for relaxation and own exploration. Enjoy your dinner at local restaurant and stay overnight at your hotel.

After breakfast, transfers to the airport for flight to Heho. Visit by boat in Inle Lake includes observing unique leg-rowers, fishing canoes, floating gardens and plantations. Then visit well known Nga Pe Chaung (Jumping Cat) monastery and silversmith cottage industry. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant. Afternoon visit includes: cheroot-making factory; boat-making carpentry workshop and silk and cotton-weaving industry. In late afternoon visit famous Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda. Enjoy your dinner and an overnight stay at your hotel.

After breakfast, start a morning visit to the Floating Market. After lunch, transfer to the Heho airport for flight to Yangon. Enjoy your dinner at a local restaurant in Chinatown. Stay overnight at your hotel.

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the Yangon International Airport for departure.