5 Days 4 Nights Yangon, Mandalay, Mahamuni Pagoda, Amarapura, Mingun Bell, Pyin Oo Lwin Highland, Shwedagon Pagoda (FREE upgrade to Excellent-Cuisine Restaurants & Private Tour)
Itinerary
Day 1
Discover the Ancient Heritage of Shwedagon Pagoda
TBA
Arrive at Yangon International Airport
TBA
Meet & greet by tour guide at the airport’s arrival gate
1200
Enjoy Lunch at Local Authentic Restaurant
1330
Selfie-photography at Aung San Suu Kyi’s House
1500
Check in hotel in Yangon for 1-night
1730
Discover the ancient heritage of Shwedagon Pagoda, the most sacred Buddhist pagoda in Myanmar, believe to contain relics, eight strands of hair of the Gautama Buddha
1830
Walk around the Royal Kandawgyi Lake to admire the sunset
1900
Enjoy International Buffet Dinner at Karaweik Palace Restaurant with cultural show performance*
2200
Before we say good night
Day 2
Explore the Magnificent Buddha Image at Mahamuni Pagoda
0530
Enjoy continental set breakfast at hotel
0630
Transfer to the airport for domestic flight check in
0800
Depart for Mandalay by domestic flight
0925
Arrive at Mandalay Domestic Airport
1030
Explore the magnificent Buddha image in Mahamuni Pagoda, famous for its venerated Buddha statue covered with gold leaf
1200
Visit the Gold Leaf Beating Workshop
1300
Enjoy Thai Set Lunch at Sawadee Restaurant*
1430
Discover the 18thcentury Mandalay Palace, the Royal Palace of the last Burmese monarchy
1530
Visit Kuthodaw Pagoda, its 729 marble stone slabs of Buddhist Scriptures (the worl’s biggest book)
1600
Marvel at the 19th century Shwenandaw Monastery, famous for its exquisite woodcarving and architecture
1730
Admire sunset at Mandalay Hill, overlooking Mandalay Palace
1900
Enjoy Thai Set Dinner at Ko’s Kitchen Restaurant*
2030
Check in hotel in Mandalay for 3-nights
2100
Before we say good night
Day 3
Explore the Ancient Ruins of Mingun Pahtodawgyi
0700
Enjoy breakfast at hotel
0800
Travel to Amarapura, Myanmar’s former capital, 1h0m, 22km
0900
Selfie-photography at the 200 year-old U Bein Bridge, believe to be the oldest and longest teakwood bridge in the world
1030
Visit Mahagandhayon Monastery in Amarapura, Myanmar’s most prominent monastic college
1300
Enjoy Lunch at Mingalabar Myanmar Restaurant*
1430
Take an hour boat cruise along Irrawaddy River to Mingun Town, where the world largest ringing bell exist. During the boat journey, you will see life along the river, fishing villages, market boats, women attending to their washing, and children playing by the river
1530
Uncover the ancient ruins of Mingun Pahtodawgyi Stupa, an incomplete massive monument stupa
1730
Cruise back to Mandalay admiring the romantic river scene
1900
Enjoy Thai Set Dinner at Tom Yum Koong Restaurant*
2030
Explore the local products at Mandalay’s local market “Zaycho” (if time permits)
2100
Before we say good night
Day 4
Travel to Pyin Oo Lwin Highland
0630
Enjoy breakfast at hotel
0730
Travel to Pyin Oo Lwin Highland (3510 feet), 1h55m, 72km
0900
Explore the wonderful Buddha image at Maha Ant Htoo Kan Thar Pagoda
1130
Visit BE Waterfall and December Garden
1230
Enjoy Burmese Set Lunch at Feel Restaurant*
1430
Discover the natural beauty of Kandawgyi Botanical Garden
1700
Return back to Mandalay
1900
Enjoy Dinner at Golden Duck Mandalay Restaurant*
2100
Before we say good night
Day 5
Explore the Culture & Heritage of Yangon
0700
Enjoy breakfast at hotel
0800
Transfer to Mandalay Domestic Airport for flight check-in
1030
Depart for Yangon by domestic flight
1200
Explore the culture & heritage of Yangon
• Mahabandoola Park with Independent Monument & British Colonial Buildings
• Sule Pagoda & Saint Mary’s Cathedral
• Chaukhtatgyi Reclining Buddha Temple
1330
Enjoy Thai Set Lunch at Fresh Thai Restaurant*
1430
Shop at Bogyoke Aung San Market (if time permits)
TBA
Transfer to the airport for flight check-in
TBA
Depart for home by flight