15 Ng. 100 Đ. Nguyễn Xiển, Thanh Xuân Nam, Thanh Xuân, Hà Nội 100000
15 Ng. 100 Đ. Nguyễn Xiển, Thanh Xuân Nam, Thanh Xuân, Hà Nội 100000
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Embark on an incredible 7 Days Laos and Myanmar Classic Tour, a meticulously crafted Southeast Asia cultural highlights experience designed for travelers seeking an authentic yet time-efficient exploration of two of the region's most captivating and spiritually rich nations. This comprehensive 7-day Asia itinerary by Golden Trail Travel offers a concentrated journey through ancient wonders, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant spiritual traditions, inviting you to delve into the heart of authentic local experiences and discover the genuine rhythms of life in this enchanting part of the world. It’s an ideal choice for those looking for a short Laos Burma trip that doesn't compromise on experiencing the very best of these classic destinations.
Your remarkable adventure begins in Laos, a country renowned for its tranquil beauty, deep Buddhist traditions, and wonderfully laid-back charm. Your primary focus will be on Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage town nestled amidst lush mountains at the confluence of the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers. Here, you'll experience a gentler pace of life, participate in the sacred early morning alms-giving ceremony, and explore exquisite temples like Wat Xieng Thong, a masterpiece of Lao architecture, with time to truly appreciate their serenity. An excursion to the stunning Kuang Si Falls offers a refreshing escape, with ample opportunities to swim in multi-tiered turquoise pools and visit the Bear Rescue Centre. Enjoy a serene, unhurried cruise along the Mekong River to the Pak Ou Caves, filled with thousands of Buddha images, and visit local villages to understand traditional craftsmanship and daily routines. This segment of the tour provides an in-depth Luang Prabang essentials experience, showcasing the serene and spiritual heart of Laos and offering insights into traditional Laos culture at a comfortable pace.
Next, your journey takes you to 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. Journey 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 extensive 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.
This Golden Trail Travel itinerary is meticulously planned, ensuring comfortable transitions and maximum opportunities for authentic interaction and mindful sightseeing 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 Laos and Myanmar, combining historical wonders with natural beauty and genuine local encounters for a truly memorable quick cultural escape
Luang Prabang (UNESCO Town & Spiritual Essence):
Participation in the early morning alms-giving ceremony (Tak Bat), a profound cultural experience observed respectfully and quietly.
Explore significant temples like Wat Xieng Thong, a masterpiece of Lao temple architecture, and Wat Mai, taking ample time to appreciate their artistry and history.
Ascent of Mount Phousi for panoramic sunset views over Luang Prabang and the Mekong River, offering a unique perspective of the town's layout.
Excursion to the stunning Kuang Si Falls, with ample time to swim in multi-tiered turquoise pools and visit the Bear Rescue Centre.
Traditional Mekong River cruise to Pak Ou Caves (Cave of a Thousand Buddhas), making leisurely stops at local villages (e.g., Ban Xang Hai for Lao Lao whisky, Ban Xang Khong for paper making) for cultural exchange and observing daily life.
Wander through the vibrant night market, famous for local handicrafts, textiles, and street food, with plenty of time for Browse, tasting, and engaging with vendors.
Visit the Royal Palace Museum (Haw Kham) to learn about Lao history and the former monarchy.
Yangon (Spiritual & Cultural Gateway):
Full-day exploration of Shwedagon Pagoda, the most sacred Buddhist pagoda in Myanmar, allowing ample time to observe rituals, local devotees, and the pagoda's shimmering beauty at different times of day, including sunset. Understand its architectural and spiritual significance.
Visit Sule Pagoda and explore the unique blend of colonial and local architecture in downtown Yangon.
Experience local life at Bogyoke Aung San Market (Scott Market).
Bagan (Ancient Wonders & History):
Extensive, focused exploration of the Bagan temples and pagodas (over 2,000 ancient structures) spread across the vast plains, a designated UNESCO World Heritage site.
Witness a breathtaking sunrise over Bagan from a designated vantage point, allowing time for photography and reflection. (Optional hot air balloon ride available seasonally).
Explore significant temples like Ananda Temple (a masterpiece of Mon architecture), Thatbyinnyu Temple (Bagan's tallest), and Shwesandaw Pagoda (known for sunset views).
Visit local lacquerware workshops to observe traditional crafts, understanding the artistic heritage of the region.
Enjoy relaxed e-bike or horse cart rides through the temple plains, discovering hidden gems and serene spots
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.
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.
Flight: International flight on your own arrangement or upon request
Welcome to Laos, the mysterious Buddhist country with a unique culture and natural beauty.
Upon your arrival in Luang Prabang, your private local guide will welcome you in the airport then escort you to your hotel in Luang Prabang city.
Rest of the day is at your leisure to relax and explore the city, you can enjoy some drinks in one of the cafés or strolling along the beautiful riverside.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Meals: B
Your full day city tour begins after breakfast, you will visit the Royal Palace Museum (closed on Tuesday), which hosts a range of interesting artifacts; See the city's oldest temple of Wat Sene and the magnificent Wat Xiengthong with its roofs sweeping low to the ground and representing classical Laotian architecture; Visit the impressive stupa of Wat Visoun and the shrine of Wat Aham.
In the afternoon, head to visit the Arts and Ethnology Centre to learn about Laos’ many ethnic cultures before heading out of town to see the weaving villages of Ban Xiengkhong and Ban Xienglek. Later, return to the city for a visit to Wat Mai. Finally climb to the top of Mount Phousi to explore the sacred, gilded stupa and a sunset view of the city and the Mekong River.
At night, you will visit the famous Night Market, where you'll find handmade textiles made by local and hill tribe peoples living in the surroundings.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Meals: B
Your memorable trip will start from partaking in an alms ritual in the morning, you will accept the blessing by monks who you give the alms. Have breakfast in the hotel and then, visit the Royal Palace Museum to learn some history of Laos. Continue to you will embark on a private boat for a 2 hours boat trip along the Mekong River to the Pak Ou Cave. During the boat trip, you will enjoy the beautiful scenery along the Mekong River and see the daily fishing life of local people in the riverside.
Then, go to visit the Pak Ou Cave which locates by the Mekong River. Here, you will discover a number of gold lacquered Buddha statues in the cave.
After that, you can have an excursion to Kuang Si Waterfalls, where you will enjoy the beautiful natural scenery, have fun in waterfalls and relax.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Flight: International flight is on GTT arrangement
Meals: B
Transfer to airport for the flight to Bagan in the early morning. Upon arrival in Bagan, you will be welcomed by your local guide at the airport and then transfer you to the 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.
Flight: Domestic flight is on GTT arrangement
Meals: B
Drive to the airport for onward flight to Mandalay in the early morning. Upon arrival, Your local guide and driver will pick you up and bring you to have a city excursion in Mandalay.
Visit Mahamuni Image where you can see local people pray and stick the gold paper on the Buddha for a blessing. You can also try to make your wish and donate money (buy) for the gold paper to stick the gold paper on the statue (only man allowed to stick the gold).
On the way to the Mahamuni Image, pay a visit to a gold paper factory to see how people made the gold leaf. Then visit the Shwenandaw Monastery which means "Golden Palace Monastery" and it was built in the 19th century and well known for its teak carving of Buddhist myths. Next, visit the Kuthodaw Pagoda which is a Buddhist stupa that contains the world's largest book of Buddhism.
Finish your day at the top of Mandalay Hill for a stunning sunset.
Overnight in Mandalay.
Meals: B
In the morning, drive about 30 minutes to get to Sagaing which is located by the Ayeyarwady River.
Cross the Innwa Bridge that is built by the British in 1934. Firstly you will visit the Maha Ganayon Kyaung Monastery to see hundreds of monks lining up for daily meals at 10:15 am.
Continue to visit Kaung Mu Taw Pagoda, a dome-shaped pagoda rising up to 46 meters. At the base of the pagoda, there are 812 stone pillars, each one with a hollow and an image of a Nat in it. Followed by Sagaing Hill, with a number of small pagodas and meditation centers. Soon U Ponya Shin Pagoda also sits here. You can stop at a monastery and talk with monks while taking a cup of green tea.
Lunch at a local restaurant in Sagaing and take a short break. Then head to Amarapura, known as the City of Immortality, situates 11 km to the south of Mandalay. Here you will first visit the U Bein Bridge which is 1.2 kilometers long and turns out to be the longest teakwood bridge in the world.
Then visit to Bagaya Monastery that is decorated with splendid Burmese architectural works such as carvings, floral arabesques, curved figurines and the reliefs of birds and animals. Then go to Nagayon Temple. The roof of the temple is draped by the naga Mucalinda, who protected the Buddha from the elements while achieving enlightenment.
Drive back to Mandalay and enjoy your free time.
Overnight in Mandalay.
Flight: International flight on your own arrangement or upon request
Meals: B
Today, the guide will transfer you to the airport. Hope you have a nice trip home and look forward to traveling with you again!
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