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    International Tourism Trophy of Trade Leaders' Club, Madrid, Spain 2006.

    This is the winning trophy awarded by the Trade Leaders' Club, Madrid, SPAIN to the outstanding company in tourism field --- Gold Backed Travels & Tours. This trophy represents the Spanish Fighting Bull. We will have to receive the Trophy at Madrid on 30 January 2007. It is an International Award for Tourist, Hotel & Catering Industry ( NEW MILLENNIUM AWARD ).

     

    Tour Itineraries

    Gold Backed Special (GBS - 06) 2011/2012

    Shan State Beauty
    Yangon - Kalaw - Inle - Heho - Yangon
    [ 9 Day / 8 Night ]
    Day 01

    Arrival Yangon
     

    Arrive Yangon Int'l Airport. Transfer to hotel. Some highlights of Yangon sightseeing --- Sule Pagoda at the heart of city, Maha Bandoola Park with Independence monument, photo stop at Karaweik hall - a royal floating barge, National Museum to see the 8 meters high Golden Lion Throne & Mandalay Royal Regalia, Chaukhtutgyi Reclining Buddha, Bogyoke Market with hundreds of stores & Shwedagon Pagoda. Dinner. Overnight at hotel.
       
    Day 02

    Yangon - Kalaw
      Breakfast.Transfer to Airport to fly Heho by do flight. Arrive Heho & guide will take you to Kalaw by car. Check in hotel. Sightseeing in Kalaw. Overnight at hotel.
       
    Day 03

    Trekking
      After breakfast, from hotel to meeting point by private coach to trek about 30mins. walks to Lu Pin Village where Danu tribes. Continue to Shan Pin village abt. 30 mins. and then proceed to Pann Lone Village. Another 45 mins. to Linn Pan villag, 30 mins. to Taung Kwe Village and 35mins. again to Nant Thale village. Traditional dinner & overnight at Monastery.
       
    Day 04 Trekking
      After breakfast 2nd day trekking to Pao mountainous. 45mins. to Baw Nin Gone village and then 45mins. more for Htun Gone village. Lunch at village. Proceed to Kan Hla Gone village about an hour, Pe Tu Pauk village for two hrs and you will be at the Htee Taing village after 30 mins.. Dinner & overnight at Htee Taing Monastery.
       
    Day 05 Trekking - Inle
      After breakfast continue for last day trekking to Lake Inle pass through Pao villages. Trek to Kyauk Su village about 30mins. and another one hour for Ngoak village. On the way to Ngoak village you can taste the panoramic view of Inle Lake. Then one hour down for Taung Che Village where Innthar tribe reside. You will be in Than Taung village ( 45 mins. later ) enthusiastic destination. Lunch at Thann Taung Monastery & walk along the village about 30mins. to Thann Taung Jetty. Guide will take you to hotel & overnight.
       
    Day 06 Inle
      Excursion visit in Inle. Visit by boat for it's "leg rower" leg rowing Inthas ( the fisherman stand at the stern of the boat on one leg & warp the other around the oar to propel the boat )., typical floating gardens, local method of fishing, Phaung Daw Oo pagoda & Jumpint cap monastery. Overnight at hotel.
       
    Day 07 Inle
      Excursion by boat to the western shore of the Inle Lake. . In that area, there are 17 villages built on stilts mostly inhabited by the Intha people. Visit Indain Pagoda & surroundings. Lunch. Afternoon tour include the traditional cheroot making industry, silver smith industry & the weaving village. Dinner & overnight at hotel.
       
    Day 08 Inle - Heho - Yangon
      After breakfast check out hotel. Transfer to Heho airport to leave Yangon. Arrive Yangon. Transfer to hotel. Afternoon you can visit the old colonial style heart of Yangon city & Shwedagon Pagoda ( sunset ). Overnight at hotel.
       
    Day 09 Yangon Departure
      After breakfast transfer to Yangon International Airport for departure flight.