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
Embark on an extraordinary 12-day Culture & Cuisine of Myanmar adventure, an meticulously crafted journey designed to immerse you deeply into the very heart and soul of Myanmar. This comprehensive Myanmar culture tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the country's rich heritage, ancient traditions, and, most deliciously, its diverse and captivating culinary landscape. Perfect for travelers seeking a profound cultural immersion in Myanmar and an authentic culinary travel Myanmar experience, this long Myanmar tour promises unforgettable memories.
Your Myanmar journey begins in Yangon, the former capital, where the shimmering Shwedagon Pagoda stands as a magnificent testament to Myanmar's spiritual devotion. Here, you'll delve into the city's colonial charm, bustling local markets, and nascent modern vibe. The initial days will set the stage for your Myanmar food tour, with opportunities to sample street food delicacies and classic Burmese dishes. This deep dive into traditional Myanmar food starts right from the bustling streets of Yangon, giving you a taste of what's to come.
From Yangon, you'll venture to Bagan, an awe-inspiring archaeological wonderland. Imagine thousands of ancient Bagan temples and pagodas scattered across a vast plain, each telling a story of a bygone era. This segment of your Myanmar heritage tour allows for extensive exploration, including stunning sunrise or sunset views over the plains. Beyond the temples, we'll introduce you to the local village life, traditional crafts like lacquerware, and authentic village cuisine, offering a holistic Myanmar traditions experience.
The adventure continues to Mandalay, the last royal capital, a city rich in Myanmar history and cultural significance. Here, you'll discover magnificent monasteries, skilled artisan workshops, and vibrant markets. Our Myanmar culture tour in Mandalay includes visits to the U Bein Bridge, Mahamuni Buddha Temple, and traditional craft centers, offering insights into Myanmar art and craftsmanship. Of course, the culinary tour aspect will shine as you explore local eateries and perhaps even participate in a cooking class in Myanmar, learning to prepare classic Burmese dishes.
Next, you'll ascend to the refreshing hills of Hsipaw, offering a glimpse into the scenic Shan State and its diverse ethnic cultures. This lesser-explored region provides a unique perspective on rural Myanmar life and its distinct local flavors. The journey through the Shan State on this 12-day Myanmar trip offers a contrast to the bustling cities and ancient plains, deepening your understanding of the country's diverse landscapes and communities.
Finally, your Myanmar cultural and culinary journey culminates at the serene Inle Lake. Witness the iconic leg-rowing fishermen, explore unique floating gardens, and visit stilt-house villages. The Inle Lake region offers its own distinct cuisine, often featuring fresh lake fish and locally grown produce. This segment provides a tranquil end to your immersive experience, allowing you to reflect on the incredible authentic Myanmar experience you've had.
This 12-day Myanmar tour is meticulously designed to offer a blend of iconic landmarks and hidden gems, all while putting a significant emphasis on Myanmar cuisine. Through market visits, cooking demonstrations, and opportunities to dine at local establishments, you'll not only see Myanmar but taste it too. This comprehensive journey is ideal for those seeking a deep dive into the cultural and culinary heart of Myanmar, ensuring an unforgettable and enriching experience.
Yangon: Spiritual Grandeur & Urban Flavors
Shwedagon Pagoda Immersion: Experience the breathtaking Shwedagon Pagoda at different times of day, witnessing its golden splendor and spiritual rituals. Understand its profound significance in Myanmar culture and history.
Colonial Architecture Walk: Explore Yangon's charming colonial buildings, offering a glimpse into the city's past.
Street Food & Local Eateries Tour: Dive into Yangon's vibrant street food scene. Sample famous traditional Myanmar food like Mohinga (fish noodle soup), tea leaf salad, and various curries, initiating your Myanmar food tour.
Bogyoke Aung San Market (Scott Market): Navigate this iconic market, where you can find Myanmar handicrafts, textiles, and gemstones, and observe daily local life.
Bagan: Ancient Temples & Village Gastronomy
Extensive Temple Exploration: Discover a curated selection of ancient Bagan temples and pagodas, including Ananda Temple, Thatbyinnyu Temple, and Shwesandaw Pagoda. Learn about the intricate Myanmar art and architecture.
Sunrise/Sunset Over Bagan: Witness the magical sunrise or sunset over the plains of Bagan, an iconic and unforgettable experience.
Lacquerware Workshop Visit: See local artisans craft intricate lacquerware, a traditional Myanmar handicraft, and understand the meticulous process.
Local Village Lunch/Dinner: Enjoy authentic Burmese meals in a traditional village setting, experiencing true Myanmar traditions and local flavors.
Mandalay: Royal Heritage & Culinary Arts
Mahamuni Buddha Temple: Visit this highly revered temple, home to one of Myanmar's most significant Buddha images.
Mandalay Hill Sunset: Ascend Mandalay Hill for panoramic views of the city and surrounding areas, especially stunning at sunset.
Traditional Artisan Workshops: Explore workshops specializing in gold leaf making, marble carving, and woodcarving, witnessing the dedication to Myanmar art and craftsmanship.
U Bein Bridge: Walk across the world's longest teakwood bridge at Amarapura, a serene and picturesque spot, perfect for cultural photography.
Mandalay Cooking Class (Optional): Participate in a hands-on cooking class in Myanmar, learning to prepare popular Burmese dishes from fresh local ingredients. This is a highlight for any culinary travel Myanmar enthusiast.
Hsipaw: Shan State Scenery & Rural Life
Scenic Train Journey (Goteik Viaduct): Experience an unforgettable train ride through the stunning Shan State, including crossing the impressive Goteik Viaduct, offering breathtaking views.
Hsipaw Trekking & Village Visits: Undertake light trekking to local Shan and Palaung villages, gaining insights into ethnic minority cultures and their unique ways of life.
Local Shan Cuisine: Sample distinct Shan noodles and other regional specialties, adding another layer to your Myanmar food tour.
Inle Lake: Floating Life & Freshwater Flavors
Leg-Rowing Fishermen: Observe the iconic leg-rowing technique of the Intha fishermen, a unique cultural spectacle on Inle Lake.
Floating Gardens & Markets: Explore the ingenious floating gardens and visit bustling floating markets, seeing how local produce is cultivated and traded.
Traditional Workshops: Visit workshops making silverware, weaving, and cheroots, understanding local industries and Myanmar traditions.
Ngaphe Kyaung Monastery (Jumping Cat Monastery): Visit this historic monastery, known for its unique atmosphere and Buddha images.
Inle Lake Cooking Demonstration (Optional): Learn to cook traditional Inle dishes, often featuring fresh fish and lake-grown vegetables, highlighting the regional Myanmar cuisine
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.
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Mingalabar! Welcome to Yangon – the largest and most exciting city in Myanmar.
Upon arrival at Yangon international airport, meet and welcome by our friendly tour guide who always shows his passion and humor to students. It will be a bit tired after the flight so we will quickly transfer you to the hotel for check-in and a short break. Along the way, you will capture the first glimpse of the unique architecture characterized by the mix between Burmese and colonial architecture that featured on the street buildings in the downtown city.
Chauk htat gyi buddha image-one of the largest budha images in MyanmarIn the afternoon, we will make our first visit to Chauk Htat Gyi Pagoda, the most well-known Buddhist pagodas in Bahan township of Yangon housing one of the largest reclining Buddha images with 66 meters long. Together with the massive Buddha images, the pagoda displays the gallery of impressive painting and other small Buddha statues devote to Buddhas each day of the week. From there, proceed to Karaweik Hall, the most stunning photo stop situated on the shore of the serene Kandawgyi lake. In the evening, dinner will be served in a local restaurant.
Overnight in Yangon.
Power up your morning with an early visit to the local market which rotates every five days to capture the images of hill tribes dress in traditional outfit selling their staples. After that, highlight your morning activities at a cooking class where your students will have an opportunity to make traditional Burmese dishes using local seasonal fruits and vegetables.
Your afternoon sightseeing will include a visit to Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, the most reversed in southern Shan State housing five 800-year-old golden images of the Buddha. Continue your boat trip through the endless floating garden – the symbol of Inle Lake, you will reach a local village where you will spend the time to explore the local production. Inle Lake is home to many traditional handicrafts including lotus weaving by wooden handlooms, cigar making, canoe carving, and traditional blacksmiths.
Overnight in Inle Lake.
Today is an amazing day for you and your students to explore the hidden charm of Bagan on a bike. Rise before dawn this morning to watch the lovely sunrise over the lush tree of the area. After breakfast, ready to cycle through the impressive pagodas including Ananda, one of the most beautiful and well-preserved pagodas in Bagan. Shwezigon, one of the most important religious centers in Myanmar and is where keeping the bone and tooth of Gautama Buddha. Passing through the idyllic village, you will be greeted by the friendly and hospitable local farmers who are working on the fields. After crossing endless ancient brick structures, you will reach the Shwesandaw the ancient terraced temple where is most famous as the place to watch sunrise and sunset in Myanmar. Continue your exciting biking trip, ready for an exploration of the tradition and lifestyle of Bagan people. Pedal to a peaceful village where you will see many bamboo houses, menageries of pigs and special white cows. Stop at a local school to see the students on their break. Then spend your time to visit a local family to greet and see their daily simple life.
In the late afternoon, cycle to the sunset hill and wait for the moment when the sun is slowly going down, the highlight of this afternoon sightseeing will enchant your heart by the image of the magical hue that slowly disappears behind the horizon.
Overnight in Bagan.
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