Inspiration Myanmar 1

DAY 1: YANGON ARRIVAL

Welcome to Yangon. Upon arrival, you tour guide and driver will greet you at the airport and escort you to the hotel for check in. Rest of the day is at leisure.

Meal: Non
Accommodation: Hotel in Yangon

DAY 2: YANGON CITY SIGHTSEEING

After breakfast at hotel, we explore the fascinating Yangon. Start with a 70m long reclining Buddha at Kyaukhtatgyi Pagoda, followed by Sule Pagoda, Maha Bandula Park.

Late this afternoon, enjoy the fantastic sunset at the Shwedagon Pagoda, the most sacred and majestic Buddhist site in Myanmar. Later have dinner on a hamsa-bird-shaped floating barge on Kandawgyi Lake.

Meals: Breakfast, Buffet dinner with cultural show at Karaweik
Accommodation: Hotel in Yangon

DAY 3: YANGON TO BAGAN BY MORNING FLIGHT AND BAGAN SIGHTSEEING

After breakfast at the hotel (or bring breakfast box prepared by hotel with pre-request), you will head to Bagan by morning flight. Upon your arrival, you will be met and escorted to your hotel.

After that, we start to visit the Nyaung-U market, the Shwezigon Pagoda and Htilominlo Temple.

In the afternoon, pay a visit to a lacquer-ware workshop to see Myanmar’s most treasured handicrafts before exploring the amazing mural paintings at the Myingaba Gu Byaukgyi Temple. Later on, if you want and the weather permitted, go to watch the amazing sunset at one of the viewing mounds. Have dinner on your own.

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Bagan

DAY 4: BAGAN – MOUNT POPA SIGHTSEEING

Today take an excursion to Mount Popa, an extinct volcano featuring various plants and many sacred shrines dedicated to animist spirits “Nats”. You can climb up 777 steps to the shrine at the top of the volcanic plug to get a bird’s eye view of the nearby areas or just enjoy a leisure stroll at Mount Popa Resort, where you will get a distant view of Mount Popa and your lunch will be served. After your tour in Mount Popa, take a short visit and stop to a real local village and palm sugar workshop on the way back to Bagan. Have dinner on your own.

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Bagan

DAY 5: BAGAN TO MANDALAY BY MORNING FLIGHT – AMARAPURA – SAGAING SIGHTSEEING

After breakfast at the hotel (or bring breakfast box prepared by hotel with pre-request), taking a morning flight to Mandalay. Upon arrival, proceed to the town of Amarapura to visit Mahagandayon Monastery, the largest teaching monastery in Myanmar. Continue to visit City Harbor Bridge and then have lunch.

In the afternoon visit a Nunnery and Sagaing Hill. We then take a boat to view the sunset at the world’s longest teak bridge – the U Bein Bridge over the enchanting Taungthaman Lake. Have dinner on your own.

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Mandalay

DAY 6: MANDALAY – MINGUN – SAGAING

Start the day with a boat trip (about 1hours) across the Ayeyarwaddy River. Explore the ancient city of Mingun by visiting Mingun Bell, Mingun Pagoda, the Settawya Pagoda and Hsinbyume Pagoda nearby. Then. Return to Mandalay to visit Mahamuni Pagoda, Shwenandaw Monastery and the Kuthodaw Pagoda. Finally, enjoy the spectacular sunset at Mandalay Hill. Have dinner on your own.

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Mandalay

DAY 7: MANDALAY – HEHO – INLE LAKE BOAT TRIP

After breakfast at hotel (or bring breakfast box prepared by hotel with pre-request), taking the morning flight to Heho. Arrive in Heho and drive about an hour to Nyaung Shwe, the gateway to the unique and magical Inle Lake, which is located about 880m above sea level and is 22km long and 11km wide. After hotel check-in, we head for local restaurant for lunch (your own account), which just located next to the Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, the most famous one in Inle Lake region. Pay a visit to a local village to see the production of traditional silks on wooden handlooms and iron ware. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Dinner on your own.

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Inle Lake

DAY 8: INLE LAKE – INDEIN BOAT TRIP

After breakfast, have a sightseeing of the Inle Lake. First visit a local market, then take a scenic boat ride through a long channel where you watch the farmers cultivate their produce. Reach the peaceful Indein Village to see a nice pagoda, the ruins, and watch people go about their daily activities. Have lunch at a local restaurant. On the way back to hotel, enjoy the boat trip in the Inle Lake to watch one-leg rowers fishing and visit Nampan Villagewhere you’ll see the floating gardens. Back to hotel before sunset, appreciating the sunset at your hotel from the outlook sitting. Dinner on your own.

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Inle Lake

DAY 9: INLE LAKE – HEHO – THANDWE – NGAPALI BEACH

After breakfast at hotel (or bring breakfast box prepared by hotel with pre-request), transfer to Heho for flight to Thandwe. Upon arrival, be met and escorted to your hotel by hotel private car with driver only (no tour guide). Hotel check-in and the rest of the day is yours to relax on the sandy beach.

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Ngapali Beach

DAY 10: FREE DAY AT NGAPALI BEACH

Today is yours to relax on the beautiful Ngapali Beach, which has impressed many visitors by the clean and fine sands, blue waters and clear sky. You can walk leisurely on the beach, swim in the warm sea, taste fresh sea foods or watch beautiful sunset over the sea or just do nothing but enjoy the beautiful beach views.

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Ngapali Beach

DAY 11: FREE DAY AT NGAPALI BEACH

Enjoy your beach relaxing time.

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Ngapali Beach

DAY 12: FREE DAY AT NGAPALI BEACH

Enjoy your beach relaxing time.

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Ngapali Beach

DAY 13: FREE DAY AT NGAPALI BEACH

Enjoy your beach relaxing time.

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Ngapali Beach

DAY 14: NGAPALI BEACH – YANGON – FLY BACK HOME

Enjoy some free time until your private car with driver only arranged by hotel escort you to Thandwe for your flight to Yangon. And then for the connecting flight back home.

Meal: Breakfast