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6 Days Glimpse of Thailand and Myanmar Tour

  • CODE: GDT752
  • Private Tour
  • Duration: 5 - 7 days
  • Price from: Contact
  • Route: Myanmar - Yangon - Bagan - Thailand - Bangkok - Multi Country - Thailand and Myanmar Tours

Overview

Embark on an exhilarating 6 Days Glimpse of Thailand and Myanmar Tour, a meticulously crafted Southeast Asia short tour designed for travelers seeking an authentic yet remarkably time-efficient exploration of two of the region's most captivating and spiritually rich nations. This comprehensive 6-day Asia itinerary by Golden Trail Travel offers a concentrated journey through vibrant cities, ancient wonders, and timeless spiritual traditions. It invites you to delve into the heart of cultural highlights and discover the genuine rhythms of life in this enchanting part of the world. It’s an ideal choice for those looking for a fast Thai Burma trip that doesn't compromise on experiencing the very best of these iconic destinations, perfect for those with limited time but a strong desire for cultural immersion.

Your remarkable adventure begins in Thailand, the "Land of Smiles," renowned for its vibrant culture, exquisite cuisine, and warm hospitality. You'll immerse yourself in the energetic pulse of Bangkok, exploring its magnificent temples like Wat Pho (Reclining Buddha) and the glittering Grand Palace, navigating its bustling markets, and enjoying a traditional longtail boat ride through its canals. This provides an excellent introduction to traditional Thai culture and the country's rich history, giving you a taste of its dynamic urban life and profound spiritual sites, covering all the Bangkok essentials for a first-time visitor. Witness the harmonious blend of ancient traditions and modern life that defines this bustling metropolis.

Next, your journey transcends into Myanmar (Burma), often referred to as the "Golden Land" due to its shimmering pagodas, timeless traditions, and incredibly warm hospitality. You'll delve deep into its spiritual heart, starting in Yangon, where the majestic Shwedagon Pagoda stands as a golden beacon of devotion. This awe-inspiring spiritual site is a focal point, allowing you to witness bustling spiritual life and unique architecture that has stood for centuries. Journey swiftly to Bagan, a quintessential UNESCO World Heritage site, where thousands of ancient temples and pagodas dot the vast plains, creating an unforgettable sunrise vista. Explore these incredible structures, some dating back over a thousand years, by e-bike or traditional horse cart, soaking in the profound history of the Bagan temples and the tranquility of this ancient kingdom. This segment of the tour provides a rich exploration of Myanmar’s diverse heritage, from its bustling spiritual centers to its tranquil ancient landscapes, offering a truly immersive spiritual travel Asia experience and showcasing its captivating history and rich cultural tapestry.

This Golden Trail Travel itinerary is meticulously planned, ensuring comfortable transitions and maximum opportunities for sightseeing and mindful exploration within a condensed timeframe. It's an excellent choice for those seeking a compact Indochina tour that effectively captures the distinct cultures and iconic landmarks of Thailand and Myanmar, combining historical wonders with genuine local encounters for a truly memorable quick culture trip

Trip Map

Highlight

Thailand Essential Sightseeing (Approx. 2-3 Days)

 

  • Bangkok (Vibrant Capital & Royal Heritage):

    • Full-day exploration of the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaeo (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), understanding their immense historical and spiritual significance.

    • Visit Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha), home to Thailand's largest and most impressive reclining Buddha statue.

    • Experience Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), an iconic landmark known for its stunning riverside setting and intricate porcelain decoration.

    • Enjoy a traditional longtail boat tour through Bangkok's canals (khlongs), observing authentic local life along the waterways.

    • Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of a local market, such as the vibrant Flower Market (Pak Khlong Talat), for unique sights, sounds, and fragrances.

    • Option for a brief exploration of the lively Chinatown district, offering a glimpse into its unique culture and culinary delights.


 

Myanmar Iconic Wonders (Approx. 3-4 Days)

 

  • Yangon (Spiritual & Cultural Gateway):

    • Dedicated exploration of Shwedagon Pagoda, Myanmar's most sacred Buddhist site. Allow ample time to observe rituals, local devotees, and the pagoda's shimmering beauty at various times, including a captivating sunset view.

    • Brief visits to other key downtown landmarks reflecting colonial architecture and bustling urban life, such as Sule Pagoda.

    • Experience the vibrant energy of Bogyoke Aung San Market (Scott Market), a great place for local handicrafts, jewelry, and souvenirs.

  • Bagan (Ancient Temple Kingdom):

    • Focused exploration of the Bagan temples and pagodas, a vast UNESCO World Heritage site with thousands of ancient structures. This includes visiting iconic temples like Ananda Temple (a masterpiece of Mon architecture), Thatbyinnyu Temple (Bagan's tallest), and Shwesandaw Pagoda (renowned for its panoramic views).

    • Witness a breathtaking sunrise over Bagan from a designated vantage point, providing an unforgettable photographic opportunity. (Optional hot air balloon ride available seasonally for an aerial perspective).

    • Experience the unique landscape of the ancient city, potentially via a convenient e-bike ride or a traditional horse cart, allowing for closer interaction with the historical environment.

    • Visit a local lacquerware workshop to observe the intricate traditional craft and unique artistry of Bagan

Service

HOTELS
Economy 2*+ Hotels
Superior 3* Hotels
First Class 4* Hotels
Deluxe 5* Hotels
Luxury 5*++ Hotels

Notes:
*All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request

Important Notes:
HOTELS, PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE

GUIDE/LEADER:
English speaking guide. French , Germany , Spanish, Italian, Russian  speaking guide can be arranged with on request.

Your Dream Indochina holiday, Crafted Just for You Across Asia

At Golden Trail Travel, we believe every getaway should be as unique as the traveler. As Asia's premier Indochina holiday tour operator, we specialize in creating bespoke coastal experiences that perfectly match your desires and budget, wherever your wanderlust takes you.

Our dedicated team—comprising experienced local experts, reliable drivers, insightful tour consultants, and passionate travel specialists—is committed to ensuring your escape is seamless, relaxing, and truly unforgettable.

Whether you're exploring solo, enjoying a family getaway, or embarking on a group expedition, we're here to design a trip that's exclusively yours. The itineraries you see are just a starting point; consider them a canvas upon which we'll paint your ideal Asian Indochina holiday. We invite you to share your ideas, tell us your preferences, and let us know your budget. We'll meticulously customize an existing itinerary or craft a brand-new program from the ground up, adding or excluding elements until it's absolutely perfect for you.

Ready to start planning your dream Indochina holiday across Asia? Share your requirements with us today, and let's create memories that will last a lifetime.

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Day 1: Bangkok Arrival, Night Cruise on the River

Flight: International flight on your own arrangement or upon request

Welcome to Bangkok! Upon arrival, your guide will greet you at the airport and escort you to hotel for check-in and get some rest.

In the evening, enjoy a superb Asian-style dinner while slowly drifting along the Chao Phraya River and the River of Kings. You will get a first-hand impression of the lively night life at the riverside.

Overnight in Bangkok.

Day 2: Bangkok City Highlights

Meals: B

After breakfast, you will have a full-day city tour of Bangkok. First visit Wat Traimit, known as the Temple of the Golden Buddha. It is the home to a gold Maravijaya Attitude seated Buddharupa statue, with a weight of 5.5 tons.

Then visit Wat Arun, known as the Temple of the Dawn, which is one of the most published images of Bangkok. In the middle of the temple, an 82 metres high beautifully decorated Khmer-style tower stands, where you can walk up the steep stairs and admire the view of Bangkok and the rivers.

After that, explore Wat Pho, also called the Temple of the Reclining Buddha. Finally, head for the Grand Palace, one of the must-sees in Bangkok, followed by Wat Phra Kaew, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, which is regarded as the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand.

Overnight in Bangkok.

Day 3: Bangkok to Yangon

Flight: Internal flight is on GTT arrangement

Meals: B

Today, you will flight to Yangon in the early morning. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by the local guide at the airport ad then transferred to hotel for check-in.

Start the city tour with a circular train ride in Yangon. On the train, you can enjoy a variety of insights into the local life and interact with some locals to make the most of the journey. After that, visit the famous Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple, home to a 66-meter long reclining Buddha, and shoot photos at the picturesque Karaweik Hall royal floating barge.

Have some rest after lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy your free time to wander the Bogyoke Market. Then stroll around the busy streets of Yangon’s famous China Town and Yangon Jetty. Finally, end today’s tour with an amazing sunset view at Shwedagon Pagoda, the largest pagoda painted with real gold in Yangon.

Overnight in Yangon.

Day 4: Yangon to Bagan

Flight: Domestic flight is on GTT arrangement

Meals: B

Transfer to Yangon airport for the domestic flight to Bagan. Upon arrival in Bagan, you will be welcomed by your local guide at the airport then transfer you to hotel.

In Bagan, you will be amazed by the thousands of Buddhist pagodas spread on the plain. These pagodas used to own by individual families during its prosperous time.

You will visit the Nyaung Oo Market where local people buying food in daily life and the Shwezigon Pagoda which is the largest pagoda in Bagan painted with real gold.

Have a rest at the hotel during the hottest time in the afternoon. Then it's time to enjoy a Horse Cart Ride for the sunset. You can climb up to the top of the Shwesandaw Pagoda for sunset and then take the horse cart back to the hotel. It will be an unforgettable memory of taking the horse cart ride to travel through the pagodas when it is quiet in the dusk.

Overnight in Bagan.

Day 5: Bagan Excursion to Mount Popa

Meals: B

In the morning, drive to Mount Popa, an extinct volcano with its golden shrines.

Situated 50 km southeast of Bagan, this solitary peak showcases the Popa Taungkalat shrine, the favored home of Myanmar's most powerful "Nats" (local spirits), statues of which can be found at its base. These spirits were once so important to the country's early Kings that it was essential for them to consult the Nats before commencing their reign. The shrine is located at the top of the mountain, and if you have the energy, climb to the top (well worth the climb!). Along the way, there are a multitude of monkeys expecting a treat!

On the way back, stop by a local village to learn about local culture and lifestyle. Then enjoy lunch at a hill resort. Also, visit a palm sugar workshop, where the harvested nectar from local trees is cooked into the sugar cubes that you see in teashops.

Overnight in Bagan.

Day 6: Bagan to Yangon, Yangon Departure

Flight: International flight on your own arrangement or upon request

Meals: B

Today transfer to airport for the flight to Yangon and then connect to your flight home.

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FAQS

1. What types of tours does Golden Trail Travel offer?

Answer: Golden Trail Travel specializes in offering a wide range of travel packages to Vietnam and other Indochina countries such as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia, China, and Malaysia. We offer themed tours including Classic Highlights, Cycling, Trekking, Beach Holidays, Luxury Honeymoon, Short Trips, Family, Off The Beaten Track, Multi-Country, Motorbiking, Veteran, Food, Students, Luxury, Golf, Photography, Cooking Class, Bird Watching, Indochina Cruises, Kayaking, Muslim-friendly tours, Offroad 4x4WD, Indochina MICE Travel, Cave Expedition, and Helicopter tours.

2. How can I book a tour with Golden Trail Travel?

Answer: You can book a tour by contacting us directly via phone, email, or by filling out the contact form on our website. Our team of travel experts will advise and assist you in designing a suitable itinerary.

3. Can tours be customized?

Answer: Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has unique preferences. Golden Trail Travel is happy to customize tour packages to fit your specific needs, interests, and budget.

4. Does Golden Trail Travel provide visa support services?

Answer: Depending on your nationality and the destination, we may provide guidance or assistance with the necessary visa procedures. Please contact us for more detailed information.

5. What makes Golden Trail Travel different from other travel agencies?

Answer: We are committed to delivering authentic and unique travel experiences in Vietnam and Indochina. With a team of knowledgeable local experts, meticulously designed tour packages, and dedicated customer care, we ensure every trip is a memorable journey.

6. What should I prepare before the trip?

Answer: We will provide you with a detailed checklist of what to prepare, including information on luggage, appropriate clothing for the weather and local culture, essential personal items, and health advice.

7. What is Golden Trail Travel's cancellation policy?

Answer: Our cancellation policy will be clearly stated in the terms and conditions when you book a tour. Please refer to this information or contact us for specific details.

8. Where can I find information about travel safety and health?

Answer: We prioritize the safety and health of our travelers. Before your trip, we will provide information and advice regarding health, travel insurance, and safety measures at the destination.

9. Can I request a tour guide who speaks Vietnamese or a specific language?

Answer: Yes, we can arrange tour guides who speak Vietnamese or other common languages (such as English, French, German, Spanish, etc.) upon your request and subject to availability. Please inform us of your language preference when booking your tour.

10. Does Golden Trail Travel offer travel insurance?

Answer: We highly recommend all travelers purchase comprehensive travel insurance before departure. While we do not directly provide insurance, we can advise on suitable insurance types and the importance of having coverage during your trip

11. How can I pay for my tour?

Answer: We accept various payment methods, including bank transfers, credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express), and some online payment options. Detailed information on payment options and payment schedules will be provided upon confirmation of your tour booking.

12. Does Golden Trail Travel offer tours for solo travelers?

Answer: Yes, we have tour options suitable for solo travelers, including group joining tours or specially designed private tours. Please contact us so we can advise on the best package for you.

13. Are the tours child-friendly or suitable for seniors?

Answer: We offer many family-friendly tour packages and can adjust itineraries to suit travelers of all ages, including children and seniors. We will advise on the difficulty level, travel time, and activities appropriate for each member of your family.

14. Where can I read reviews from previous customers?

Answer: You can find customer reviews and testimonials on our website (if a review section is available), social media pages, or reputable travel platforms like TripAdvisor.

15. What are Golden Trail Travel's sustainability or responsible tourism policies?

Answer: We are committed to practicing responsible and sustainable tourism. We constantly strive to minimize our environmental impact, respect local cultures, and contribute positively to the communities where we operate.

16. What happens if there's an emergency during the trip?

Answer: Your safety is our top priority. Golden Trail Travel has a 24/7 emergency support team. We will provide emergency contact numbers and detailed instructions before your trip. Our guides and local partners are trained to handle emergency situations professionally.

17. Are my payment methods secure?

Answer: Absolutely secure. We use highly encrypted online payment gateways and comply with international standards for data security. Your personal and financial information will be strictly protected.

18. What support will I receive during the trip?

Answer: Yes. Throughout your trip, you will always have the support of your local guide, driver, and Golden Trail Travel's operation team. We will provide a 24/7 support hotline so you can contact us anytime if you have any issues or need assistance.

19. What is included and not included in the tour price?

Answer: Each tour package has clear details on included services (e.g., accommodation, transportation, meals as per itinerary, entrance fees to attractions, tour guide) and exclusions (e.g., international flights, visas, travel insurance, drinks, tips, personal expenses). You will receive a detailed itinerary and an inclusion/exclusion list before confirming your tour booking.

20. What is the typical group size for Golden Trail Travel tours?

Answer: Our tour group sizes can vary depending on the type of tour. For join-in tours, we try to keep the numbers small to ensure a personalized and comfortable experience. We also offer private tours for families or groups of friends upon request.

21. Whom can I contact if I have questions or need assistance before departure?

Answer: Before departure, you can contact our team of consultants via phone, email, or online chat. We are always ready to answer any questions and help you prepare best for your trip.

22. How is Golden Trail Travel committed to sustainable and responsible tourism?

Answer: We are strongly committed to sustainable tourism. This is reflected in our collaboration with responsible local partners, supporting local communities, encouraging travelers to respect culture and environment, and minimizing negative impacts on destinations. Our goal is to benefit both travelers and local people.

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