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Type: SPECIAL SEASONAL PACKAGE
Tour Code: Program 9R # 06
Coverage: Bangkok - Mandalay - Inle Lake - Bagan - Bangkok
Duration: <6 x Day / 5 x Night>
Availability: Oct - Mar


Brief itinerary:
Day 01 Mon/Wed/Fri Arrival Mandalay
Day 02 Tue/Thu/Sat Around Mandalay
Day 03 Wed/Fri/Sun Mandalay-Heho-Inlay Lake
Day 04 Thu/Sat/Mon Heho-Bagan <flight>
Day 05 Fri/Sun/Tue Around Bagan
Day 06 Sat/Mon/Wed Departure


Detail Itinerary
Day 01 Mon/Wed/Fri Arrival Mandalay
Arrival at Mandalay airport <9R 314 1600> and transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Mandalay.

Day 02 Tue/Thu/Sat Around Mandalay
Breakfast at hotel. Visit the most revered Mahamuni Image. Proceed to
ancient capital of Amapura "meaning city of immortality". Visit Maha
Gandayone Monastery to observe the lunch process of hundreds of Buddhist
monks. Proceed to Sagaing, covered with 600 white-painted pagodas and
monasteries, Sagaing hill is widely regarded as the religious centre of
Myanmar and is home of 3,000 monks and 100 meditation centers. Return to
Mandalay and continue visit the world largest book of Buddhistic history at
Kuthodaw Pagoda, Shwekyaungdaw <Golden teak Monastery> to observe finest
Myanmar wooden architecture. Enjoy sunset view from Mandalay hill. Overnight
in Mandalay.

Day 03 Wed/Fri/Sun Mandalay-Heho-Inlay Lake
Breakfast at hotel and transfer to airport for Heho bound fight. Upon
arrival at
Heho transfer to Inle Lake <approx 1 hour>. After a brief fresh up at hotel
commence Inle Lake private excursion. Traveling on the lake is an
exhilarating experience for nature lovers and a chance to observe the unique
traditions of the Intha people. Wonder unique leg rowing fishermen, floating
firms, houses and monasteries on the stilt. Visit Phaung Daw Oo pagoda and
cottage industries. If your itinerary permit you may visit floating market
in the lake or one of the ethnic tribes markets on the shore in some
villages as these markets are rotates every 5 day. Overnight in Inle Lake.

Day 04 Thu/Sat/Mon Heho-Bagan <flight>
Breakfast at hotel and depart for Pindaya cave <approx 2 hour> known as
the home of the countless Buddha Images. Explore around wonder of the
mystery cave and nearby Pa O traditional paper umbrella-making process.
Continue to Heho <approx 2 hour> for your onward flight to Bagan. Upon
arrival transfer to hotel. Overnight in Bagan.

Day 05 Fri/Sun/Tue Around Bagan
Breakfast at hotel and visit Bagan archaeological zones. Tour highlight:
Gawdawpalin, one of the largest and most imposing Monument in Bagan, Anandar
Temple, the best preserved masterpieces of Mon architecture, Thabyinnyu, the
highest monument of universal science, Natlyaunhkyaung the only surviving of
Hindu temple in Bagan, Dhammyangyi, the temple of evil king for the unique
of all Asia of double Image of Buddha. Shwesandaw temple for panoramic view
of entire ruin of Bagan. Traditional Lacquer-ware workshop to observe the
process of making unique Myanmar souvenir. Mylnkaba Gubyaukkyi, an early
period Pyu style temple of Hindu influence with some of the old mural
paintings. Mingalar zedi build in 13 century, just before Mongol invasion.
Overnight in Bagan.

Day 06 Sat/Mon/Wed Departure
Breakfast at hotel and transfer to airport for your onward departure flight
to
Bangkok <9Q 362 1045 / 9Q 362 1500>.


Journeys Nature and Culture Explorations
No.53, Nagayone Pagoda Road, (Off Pyay Road), 8 1/2 miles, Mayangone, Yangon
11061, Myanmar (Burma).
Tel: (+95-1) 664275, 660104, 663261
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