15 Ng. 100 Đ. Nguyễn Xiển, Thanh Xuân Nam, Thanh Xuân, Hà Nội 100000
Embark on an extraordinary Wonderful Myanmar 13-day tour, an immersive journey designed to unveil the profound beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture of this captivating Southeast Asian nation, often referred to as the "Golden Land." This meticulously crafted Myanmar package tour takes you through the very heart of the country's most iconic destinations, offering an unparalleled blend of ancient wonders, spiritual encounters, natural splendor, and authentic local experiences. From the bustling streets of Yangon to the ancient plains of Bagan, the cultural capital of Mandalay, and the serene waters of Inle Lake, this comprehensive itinerary ensures you experience the very best of Myanmar tourism.
Your adventure begins in Yangon, the former capital, where the magnificent Shwedagon Pagoda—a glittering golden marvel—awaits to inspire awe with its spiritual grandeur, especially at sunset. You'll delve into the city's colonial charm, explore bustling local markets, and witness daily life unfold. The journey then takes you to Mandalay, the last royal capital, a city steeped in history and craftsmanship. Here, you'll discover magnificent monasteries like the Mahagandayon Monastery in Amarapura, witness the world's longest teakwood bridge, U Bein Bridge, at sunset, and explore ancient cities like Mingun with its colossal unfinished pagoda. Mandalay offers a deep dive into Myanmar's royal past and vibrant artisanal traditions.
The highlight for many travelers is undoubtedly Bagan, an ancient city home to over 2,000 Buddhist temples, pagodas, and stupas scattered across an arid plain. Spend days exploring these architectural masterpieces, from intricate frescoes inside dimly lit temples to panoramic views of the Bagan sunrise adorned with hot air balloons (seasonal). This is an unparalleled opportunity for Bagan temple hopping and experiencing a truly magical landscape. From Bagan, you'll venture into the picturesque Shan State, home to the enchanting Inle Lake. Here, life revolves around the water, and you'll witness the unique Intha leg-rowing fishermen, floating gardens, and traditional stilt villages. Explore local markets, visit the Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, and discover the ancient Indein village with its thousands of crumbling stupas.
This 13-day Myanmar itinerary also includes visits to other significant cultural and natural landmarks, offering insights into Myanmar's diverse ethnic groups and their unique ways of life. Experience the genuine warmth and hospitality of the Burmese people, savor the distinct flavors of Myanmar cuisine, and gain a deeper understanding of the country's profound Buddhist heritage. All aspects of your Myanmar holiday are thoughtfully arranged, including comfortable accommodations, internal flights, and knowledgeable local guides who will enrich your journey with their expertise and personal insights. This ultimate Myanmar tour promises not just a vacation, but a transformative cultural immersion, leaving you with lasting memories of a truly captivating destination. Discover why Myanmar is a must-visit for travelers seeking authentic Southeast Asia adventure and spiritual discovery.
Marvel at Shwedagon Pagoda (Yangon): Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Shwedagon Pagoda, Myanmar's most sacred Buddhist site, adorned with shimmering gold and precious gems, especially enchanting during sunset.
Explore Ancient Bagan Temples: Immerse yourself in the mystical plains of Bagan, home to over 2,000 ancient Buddhist temples, pagodas, and stupas. Enjoy unforgettable Bagan sunrise and sunset views over this archaeological wonder.
Experience Mandalay's Royal Heritage: Discover Mandalay, the last royal capital. Visit the Mahamuni Buddha Temple, explore the Golden Palace Monastery (Shwenandaw Kyaung), and witness the "world's largest book" at Kuthodaw Pagoda.
Sunset at U Bein Bridge (Amarapura): Capture iconic photos of the U Bein Bridge, the world's longest teakwood bridge, as monks and locals cross at sunset, creating a mesmerizing silhouette.
Boat Trip to Mingun: Enjoy a scenic boat ride on the Irrawaddy River to Mingun, home to the massive unfinished Mingun Pahtodawgyi, the beautiful Hsinbyume Pagoda, and the giant Mingun Bell.
Inle Lake's Unique Culture: Cruise the serene waters of Inle Lake, observing the iconic Intha leg-rowing fishermen, visiting floating gardens, traditional stilt villages, and the Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda.
Discover Indein Village: Explore the atmospheric Indein village on Inle Lake, a hidden gem adorned with thousands of ancient stupas, some overgrown with vegetation, offering a sense of timelessness.
Visit Mount Popa (Optional/Flexible): Journey to Mount Popa, an extinct volcano crowned by a monastery, offering panoramic views and a chance to learn about the Nat spirits.
Cultural Immersion: Engage with local artisans, witness traditional crafts like gold leaf making, wood carving, and lacquerware, and gain insights into Burmese culture and traditions.
Local Market Exploration: Wander through vibrant local markets in each city, experiencing the bustling daily life, diverse produce, and unique local products.
Enjoy Burmese Cuisine: Savor authentic Myanmar food, from traditional curries and noodle dishes like Mohinga to delicious tea leaf salads (Lahpet Thoke) and street food delights.
Comfortable Internal Travel: Benefit from well-planned internal flights between major destinations (Yangon, Mandalay, Bagan, Heho) for efficient and comfortable travel throughout your extensive Myanmar itinerary.
Expert Local Guides: Be accompanied by knowledgeable local guides who provide deep insights into Myanmar's history, religion, and daily life, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of each site.
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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After breakfast at the hotel, board a private boat trip up the Irrawaddy River to Mingun, home to many Buddhist temples, monasteries, and meditation centers. As you reach Mingun, head to Hsinbyume Temple, one of the most beautiful temples in Myanmar. Built-in 1816 by Bagyidaw as a way to show his love to his first wife, Queen Hsinbyume, who lost her life during childbirth. Take a leisure walk to Mingun Bell, the world’s second-largest ringing bell. Follow your guide to Mingun Paya, which was intended to build as the largest pagoda in the world but then left unfinished due to a prophecy. Nowadays, it holds the record for the biggest pile of bricks.
Afterward, stroll around the village where you will have a chance to explore the crafting of traditional basketry and several artistic items. Take this chance to interact with the local craftsmen and friendly locals to share your own cultural experience. After returning to Mandalay, head to Mandalay Palace, the residence of the last Burmese Royal. In the late afternoon, head up to Mandalay Hill where you will enjoy a panoramic view of the city. Overnight in Mandalay.
A full day to explore the fascinating Bagan. Wake up early this morning to head up to Nyaung U Market, the authentic local market in the region where you can feel the local flavor. Be charmed by the lively atmosphere of the morning trade, and a variety of local staples such as flowers, vegetables, and Tanaka – the traditional makeup of Burmese women.
Next up, spend the day discovering the architectural masterpieces of this amazing town. Your guide will take you to the most famous temples and pagodas and tell you an interesting story about them. You might visit Shwezigon Temple, the most popular attraction in Bagan; Ananda Temple, regarded by folklore as one of the most beautiful temples in the region; Dhammayangyi, the largest pagoda, and Htilominlo, the gorgeous multi-story construction.
In the late afternoon, transfer to a sunset hill in Bagan where you will sit back and enjoy the stunning sunset of the day.
After breakfast at the hotel, say goodbye to Bagan and our driver will take you to the airport to take a domestic flight to Heho, the gateway to Inle Lake. On arrival, take a drive to Pindaya, a mesmerizing town that will bewitch your soul with its laid-back atmosphere, an impressive lake, and magnificent Pindaya Caves.
On arrival, take a scenic drive to Pindaya Caves, a unique site housing thousands of golden Buddha images places thereby pilgrims and devotees over the centuries. Leaving the cave, the driver will take you to Nyaung Shwe to take a private boat trip to the hotel on the shore of Inle Lake.
A full day to explore the natural beauty and holy sites in Inle Lake. After breakfast at the hotel, we get on a boat trip to Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, the most sacred religious site in southern Shan State. You will pass through scenic channels and villages where you will have a very first glimpse of the local handicrafts, silk weaving, wooden handlooms, and traditional blacksmith methods.
Leaving the pagoda, head to the Shan and Intha villages to discover their daily life and traditional practices. Take your time to interact with the local artisans and share your own cultural experience.
Start the day with a visit to the local market which rotates every five days. Be excited while marveling at the colorful and traditional outfits of the hill tribe people. Take a stroll around the market area to see a variety of local products and people barter for the goods. After that, follow our guide to pass through narrow channels to reach the ancient village of Indein. We will spend time exploring the complex of more than 1000 thousand ancient shrines and stupas in different shapes and sizes. Along the colonnade of the pagoda, there are many shop stalls shelling exotic souvenirs.
Next up, we visit the long-neck women who live harmoniously with nature and keep many unique customs including wearing big rings around their necks. Along the way back to the hotel, we will make a stop at the traditional village to discover the art, craft, and lotus weaving.
In the late afternoon, the driver will take you to the airport to take a flight to Yangon.
A full day to explore the timeless charm of Yangon. After breakfast, take a scenic drive downtown to observe the fabulous mix of architecture and sites. Your private driver will provide you with a window to the great mix of Burmese and colonial architecture faded on the city’s historic buildings.
We will first visit Chauk Hat Gyi Pagoda, home to the massive 66 meters long reclining Buddha image. The feet of the Buddha are carved with many traditional symbols and it’s where local people often gather to pay homage and pray.
Next up, transfer to Karaweik Palace, one of the most prominent landmarks situated on the serene Kandawgyi Lake. In the afternoon, make your way to our highlight of the day – Shwedagon Pagoda, a glittering pagoda made of 16 tons of pure gold, topped with over 7000 sapphires, rubies, and diamonds. Through 2500 years, it has become one of the most popular pilgrimage sites for locals for housing many sacred relics of the Buddha.
Today will be a long day of traveling to Ngwe Saung Beach. After breakfast, take a scenic drive to Pathein (approximately 5 hours). On arrival, check-in at the hotel near the beach and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
Ngwe Saung beach sunset
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