Myanmar (formerly Burma) is a Southeast Asian nation of more than 100 ethnic groups, bordering India, Bangladesh, China, Laos and Thailand. Yangon (formerly Rangoon), the country’s largest city, is home to bustling markets, numerous parks and lakes, and the towering, gilded Shwedagon Pagoda, which contains Buddhist relics and dates to the 6th century.
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Day | Itinerary |
Day 1 | Arrival in Yangon (morning / evening) |
Day 2 | Yangon – Heho – Nyaung Shwe / Inle Lake |
Day 3 | Inle Lake / Nyaung Shwe – Heho – Yangon |
Day 4 | Yangon – International Departure |
Upon arrival Sightseeing for the day in Yangon city includes many colonial style buildings such as Yangon City Hall, ancient Sule Pagoda, independence Monument Park and Emanuel Baptist Church, small local morning vegetables market and end at century old classic Strand Hotel.
After that, continue your sightseeing by enjoying shopping in Scott (Bogyoke) Market which is also one of colonial monuments. [Reminder: Scott (Bogyoke) Market will be closed on Monday and public holidays].
Your day will be ended with the breathtaking sights by visiting round at the 98 meters tall Stupa which is one of the most wonders of the world, Shwedagon Pagoda.
Lunch and dinner will be on your own account.
Overnight stay at your hotel in Yangon.
After breakfast at your hotel, you will be transferred to the Yangon domestic airport for your flight to Heho.
Upon arrival at Heho, you will be transferred to Nyaung Shwe (the main gateway to Inle Lake, 30 km and around 1 hour drive).
On the way, stop at Shwe Yan Pyae Monastery (Shan style built in 1886 of teak wood).
Then take your private boat to Inle Lake via Nyaung Shwe Jetty and check in at your hotel.
Inle Lake is an amazing running water lake between two mountain ranges at the sea level of 800 meter. Floating villages built their houses on stilt, leg rower fishing people, greenish floating farm, and unique fishing method by using conical bamboo basket will blend your wonderful experience on Inle Lake to be perfect.
Depending on time allowance, you will be taken to the sightseeing in the south of the Lake such as Phaung Daw Oo Temple, villages of Silk weaver, Cheroot maker, Boat maker and black smith house.
Lunch and dinner will be on your own account.
Overnight stay at your hotel on Inle Lake.
After breakfast at your hotel, check out from your hotel and visit to Nga Phae Chaung Monastery with amazing style of Shan Buddha images of 19th century, built of teak wood with 200 posts. On the way to the monastery you can witness the greenish floating farms especially Tomato plants and other seasonal vegetables and flowers.
Then you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Yangon.
Upon arrival, transfer to your Hotel in Yangon.
Lunch and dinner will be on your own account.
Overnight stay at your hotel on in Yangon.
After breakfast at your hotel, take a leisure stroll in beautiful Kandawgyi Garden with Karaweik Hall (a floating barge with the mythical creature, two Hansa birds.)
Sightseeing will be continued to 70 m long reclining Buddha image, Chauk Htut Gyi Pagoda which is situated under a shelter in a big compound of monastery.
Then you will be transferred to the airport for your onward flight.