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Highlights of Myanmar Highlights of Myanmar 8 days | Starts/Ends: Yangon PRIVATE TOUR: From the ancient What's Included Day 2 : Bagan Temples & temples of Bagan to the tranquil • Breakfast daily Shwezigon Pagoda shores of Inle Lake, this is the best • 7 nights STANDARD hotels. SUPERIOR of Myanmar. Discover local village and DELUXE hotel options are also life and majestic pagodas including available upon request. Accommodation Yangon’s stunning Shwedagon rating – See Trip Notes for details • 3 economy class flights: Yangon to Pagoda. Explore Salay, home to Bagan, Bagan to Mandalay and Heho to the intricately carved Yoke-Sone- Yangon Kyaung Monastery, mystical Mount • Lake Inle boat trip Popa and Heho with its remarkable • Touring and excursions as per itinerary • Local English speaking specialist guides caves which contain over 9000 Fly to Bagan to explore its astounding for all sightseeing statues of Buddha. temple filled plain. En route to your hotel • Entrance fees to all included sights visit the beautiful golden Shwezigon Pagoda • An airport arrival transfer day 1 and a and the 13th century Wetkyi-in Gubyaukkyi HIGHLIGHTS AND INCLUSIONS departure transfer day 8 Temple with its lovely frescoes. Afternoon • All relevant transfers and transportation in sightseeing includes key temples and a Trip Highlights private air-conditioned vehicles Burmese lacquerware factory before an • Bagan - Temple filled plains, golden evening excursion to Ananda, Bagan’s finest Shwezigon Pagoda and 13th century What's Not Included and most revered temple. Overnight - Bagan Wetkyi-in Gubyaukkyi Temple • International flights and visa (B) • Salay Village - Active monasteries and • Tipping - An entirely personal gesture mystical Mount Popa Day 3 : Salay & Mount Popa • Mandalay - Incredible golden Buddha of ITINERARY Mahamuni Paya and spectacular sunset from Mandalay Hill Day 1 : Yangon • Pindaya on the shores of Lake Pindaya Arrive Yangon Airport and after a warm and its caves containing over 9000 welcome transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day Buddha statues at leisure. Overnight - Yangon • Boat trip on Inle Lake • Indein Pagoda, Gaba Aye pagoda and Mahapasana Cave Highlights of Myanmar - 8 days updated on 26-09-2021 11:10:53 www.onthegotours.com This information has been compiled with care and good faith. They give an accurate illustration of the proposed arrangements for this holiday. Circumstances beyond our control such as changes in local conditions, inclement weather or other reasons could force us to make changes to UK 020 7371 1113 [email protected] this itinerary. Any costs shown are subject to change, though are an accurate reflection of costs at time of writing. Please also note that visa AUS 1300 855 684 [email protected] requirements are subject to change and are the responsibility of the traveller and not that of On The Go Tours. NZ 0800 44 77 69 CAN 1 866 890 7038 - 1 - USA 1 866 606 2960 SA 0800 990 311 Highlights of Myanmar Highlights of Myanmar Enjoy a day trip to the village of Salay and Day 7 : Indein Pagoda, Inle Mount Popa today. Salay is home to many Lake active monasteries including the impressive Yoke-son Monastery and its famous wood carvings. Mystical Mount Popa, is an extinct volcano which is believed to be the abode of spirits. 777 winding steps are carved into the side of the mountain, taking pilgrims up to the striking Popa Taungkalat monastery which sits atop the mountain. Why note enhance your stay with a balloon flight over Began - float over thousand year This morning visit Indein Pagoda, an old pagodas and the mighty Ayeyarwaddy incredible collection of weathered stupas River. Departing daily October to March dating back to the 13th century before flying (subject to weather conditions). You can opt to Yangon. This evening we enjoy a visit for a sunrise or sunset champagne flight, to the magnificent Shwedagon pagoda, the please enquire with your travel consultant. landmark of Myanmar and one of the greatest Overnight - Bagan (B) wonders of the world. Overnight - Yangon (B) Day 4 : Fly to Mandalay, Day 8 : Yangon city sights Buddha of Mahamuni Paya On day 8 your Burmese adventure comes to an end after a final morning of sightseeing in Fly to Mandalay, former capital of the Burmese Yangon including the Gaba Aye (World Peace) Empire and spend the day exploring the city pagoda and Mahapasana Cave, a replica of sights including the incredible golden Buddha the Satta Panni cave in India where the first of Mahamuni Paya. Then enjoy spectacular Buddhist Synod (council) took place. The cave sunset views of the city from Mandalay Hill. is 139 metres long and 110 metres wide. Overnight - Mandalay (B) Days 5-6 : Pindaya & Inle Later, we bid farewell and transfer to the Lake airport to meet your onward flight.(B) PRICES / DATES INFO The 'Twin Share' price is per person when there are 2 persons sharing a room. The 'Solo Room' price is applicable when a single room is required. Prices are based on a travelling party of at least 2 adults. If travelling solo, an additional After a flight to Heho, transfer to picturesque ‘1-person’ supplement will apply. Pindaya, located on the shores of Lake Pindaya to explore its remarkable caves which PRICES / DATES 2021 contain over 9000 Buddha statues before driving on to Nyaung Shwe. The following day Date Twin Share Single 26 Feb discover the delights of beautiful Lake Inle on CAD 1,495 CAD 1,995 a boat trip. See the stilted houses and various cottage industries of the Intha people and visit the famous Paungdaw Oo Pagoda. Overnight - Nyaung Shwe (B:2) Highlights of Myanmar - 8 days updated on 26-09-2021 11:10:53 www.onthegotours.com This information has been compiled with care and good faith. They give an accurate illustration of the proposed arrangements for this holiday. Circumstances beyond our control such as changes in local conditions, inclement weather or other reasons could force us to make changes to UK 020 7371 1113 [email protected] this itinerary. Any costs shown are subject to change, though are an accurate reflection of costs at time of writing. Please also note that visa AUS 1300 855 684 [email protected] requirements are subject to change and are the responsibility of the traveller and not that of On The Go Tours. NZ 0800 44 77 69 CAN 1 866 890 7038 - 2 - USA 1 866 606 2960 SA 0800 990 311.