GBS 15 / 07 - 08
Yangon - Mandalay - Bagan - Ngapali - Yangon ( 9 Day / 8 Night )

Day 01 - Arrival Yangon

Arrive Yangon by International flight in the morning. Transfer to hotel. Start to visit the heart of city centered Sule Pagoda, Maha Bandoola Park with Independence monument.  Then photo stop at Karaweik hall - a royal floating barge with tranquil Kandawgyi Lake & Chaukhutgyi Recling Buddha. An extended visit to Shwedagon Pagoda, one of the world's most spectacular religious monuments, will conclude the tour of this picturesque garden city. The golden dome of Shwedagon Pagoda rises 98 meters above its base and is covered with 60 tons of pure gold. Dinner. Overnight at hotel.

Day 02 - Yangon - Mandalay

After breakfast, transfer to airport to leave for Mandalay . Arrive at Mandalay International Airport ( at Tada Oo is an hour drive from Mandalay ). Check in hotel. Whole day visit to famous sites --- Mahamuni Pagoda with its spectacular Buddha image covered in thick layers of gold leaves, stone / wood carving, bronze casting industries, gold leaf making & Zaycho market. Lunch. Afternoon visit Mandalay Palace, Silk weaving industry, Shwenandaw ( Golden Palace ) Monastery famous for its wood carvings, Kuthodaw Pagoda known as the world's biggest book & sunset from Mandalay Hill. Dinner. Overnight at hotel.

Day 03 - Mandalay - Amarapura - Sagaing - Innwa - Mandalay

Breakfast Sightseeing to Amarapura, Innwa & Sagaing. Visit Bagaya Kyaung - a famous collection of Buddha images, Maha Gandayon Monastery, Sagaing Hill, Kaung Hmu Daw Pagoda, silverware industries. Lunch. Then proceed to Innwa Maha Aung Myay Bon Zan Monastery, Me Nu Brick Monastery, Old watch tower. Sunset from U Bein Wooden Bridge. Drive back to Mandalay . Dinner. Overnight at hotel.

Day 04 - Mandalay - Bagan ( by boat )

Early breakfast. Transfer to jetty for a riverine ( down stream ) cruise on the Majestic Irrawaddy river leave Mandalay for Bagan. The boat departs Mandalay at 0600 hrs. & arrive Bagan 1600 hrs. but sometimes late due to the current river flow. Bagan is one of the richest archaeological sites in Asia . In the evening transfer to hotel. Dinner. Overnight at hotel.


Day 05 - Bagan

Breakfast. For sightseeing start with busy local market and visit to a diverse selection of the important pagodas and temples --- Shwezigon Pagoda - building by King Anawratha in the early 11 th century as a religious shrine, Gu Byauk Gyi - a temple with exquisite murals of Jatakas Scenes in Nyaung U, Shwe Gu Gyi Temple - noted for line stucco carvings and Ananda Temple - with four huge standing Buddha images galleried interior. After lunch, continue sightseeing to visit Manuha Temple - from once been the palace of King Manuha, Lawkananda pagoda - a landmark of Bagan in Thiripyitsaya village & sunset from Bupaya - standing close to Irrawaddy River. Dinner. Overnight at hotel.

Day 06 - Bagan - Ngapali

Breakfast. Transfer to Bagan airport for Thandwe flight. Arrive Than Dwe Airport & transfer to hotel in Ngapali Beach . Relax. Overnight at hotel.




Day 07 - Ngapali

Relax. Overnight at hotel.

Day 08 - Ngapali - Yangon

Breakfast. Check out hotel. Transfer to Than Dwe Airport to fly Yangon . Arrive Yangon & transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel.





Day 09 - Yangon Departure

Transfer to Yangon International airport for departure flight.

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