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After breakfast at hotel, transfer to Yangon airport for a flight to Heho. On arrival, drive to hotel in Nyaung Shwe. On the way, visit Shwe Yay Pyay Monastery.

After refreshment at hotel, start an excursion by boat on Inle Lake admiring the view of famous leg rowers, typical floating farms and gardens, local methods of fishing and village life. Don't miss it; it's a great photo time! Visit Phaungdawoo Pagoda which houses the five most revered Buddha Images in the southern Shan State, next the weaving village of Inpawkhon village then stop at Nampan village to observe the locals make cigars and boats, and Nga Phe Kyaung Monastery. Return to hotel. Overnight in Inle Lake.

Accommodation: Hotel in Inle

Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast at hotel, visit five-day rotation market (if it is taken place in Inle on that day), afterward, the boat takes you through a long channel and passing plenty of farms, local farmers and boatmen. Then leading to the hidden Indein Pagoda Complex. Located on the shore of the lake, this site consists of hundreds of small stupas overgrown by moss and greens. Take a relaxing stroll through a bamboo forest! Awe inspiring and so photogenic! The population density in Indein is very little and the villagers earn their living with agriculture and you will see their traditional lifestyle.

Continue on foot and pass rice fields to the village of Sae Ma, stopping to explore the village and the local school. In the afternoon, meet the people in the village on the lake and travel to one of the monasteries to observe the monastic activities.

Then, we travel to Mine Thauk floating village. Take a walk along wooden bridge @ a little U Bein and a canoe ride around Mine Thauk village among floating gardens and Intha houses. Also witness the local life of Inle Lake people. Afterwards, return by boat to hotel. Overnight in Inle.

Accommodation: Hotel in Inle

Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast at hotel, transfer to bus station for a public bus from Inle to Mandalay.  The journey takes approximately 7 hours, 181 km). Upon arrival, transfer to hotel for check in. After refreshment, visit Mandalay Hill at Sunset. Up on the hill, you find a scenic view of the city, the plains surrounding it, the Shan Mountain, as well as the Ayeyarwaddy River, especially great at sunset. Return to Mandalay and overnight in Mandalay.

Accommodation: Hotel in Mandalay

Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, embark a private boat upstream Ayeyarwaddy River to visit Mingun, a former capital in 18th century. The sightseeing includes King Bodawpaya’s Unfinished Mingun Pagoda and the mighty Mingun Bell, considered to be the world’s largest un-damaged bell. Just a few steps from the riverbank, there appears the enchanting Hsinbyume Pagoda, with its crisp white wave-like roof set perfectly against the deep blue sky above. Afterwards, return to Mandalay.

In the afternoon, visit Shwenandaw Kyaung (Golden Palace Monastery), a delicately carved wooden building and Kuthodaw Pagoda (the world’s largest book), consisting of 729 marble slabs engraved with Buddhist scriptures. Then, head to ancient capital of Amarapura, a royal capital founded before Mandalay and visit two-century old U- Bein Teak Bridge on the Taungtaman Lake. Take a leisurely walk over the bridge and enjoy the panoramic view of Taungthaman Lake and surrounding. Finally, overland drive to Bagan. Overnight in Bagan.

Accommodation: Hotel in Bagan

Meals: Breakfast

Today we discover Bagan – the land of thousands antiquated pagodas, one after another among green bushes. Start our trip by visiting Shwezigon Pagoda, the first gold pagoda built in Burma enshrining Gautama Buddha’s relics and Ananda Temple, the home of four huge Buddha standing statues – each face one of the four cardinal directions.

Afterward, more temple visitations are carried out as we take you to  Gubyaukgyi Temple at Myinkba – an Indian style pagoda built in 1113 whose exteriors are still in good condition, Htilominlo Temple whose name means "blessings of the three worlds" containing four Buddha images facing four directions on its first floor, and Sulamini Temple – a Buddhist edifice rebuilt in 1994 from which Htilominlo Temple was built after. What you will not miss today also include Thatbyinnyu – the tallest temple with the spire rising up to 61 meters.

Afternoon time is spent to get face to face with the big temple dated back to 1170 AD, the Dhammayangyi. Then the Mingalazedi, the last of the large pagodas built in the 13th Century. During this day trip, our tour guide shall help you to go through monasteries and temples where monks doing their normal life. Your chance to capture photos as much as you can. Enjoy unforgettable sunset over Bagan from one of the temples of Bagan. Overnight in Bagan.

Accommodation: Hotel in Bagan

Meals: Breakfast

Early morning breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Nyaung Oo Airport for a domestic flight to Yangon. On arrival, transfer to hotel for check in.

After refreshment at hotel, starts an orientation tour of downtown Yangon. You will drive through Yangon’s busy roads and take a glimpse of the hustle downtown, Mahabandoola Park, Town Hall and there is a mixture of churches, mosques, Pagoda and magnificent colonial buildings of high court, telegraphic office, Economic Bank, The office of Inland Water Transport, Myanmar Port Authority and the Custom House. This introductory drive will end with a stop near Sule Pagoda – dating back over 2,000 years ago, for brief photo taking. Next, visit Chaukhtatgyi Reclining Buddha.

In the afternoon, visit Bogyoke Aung San Market (Scott Market), a pleasant covered market containing crafts from all corners of Myanmar, gems, fabrics and more. (The market is closed on Mondays and public holidays).

Finally, visit Shwedagon Pagoda, the finest of Yangon and perhaps the most stunning religious edifice in the world. Take your time to enjoy seeing this impressive feature and watching local people. Stroll on its platform surrounded by set of smaller temples, shrines and pavilions, and observe numerous shops along the stairways selling various colorful items, flowers and books. As the sun sets, the reddish golden rays of Shwedagon reflect on everything around and turning into a magical arena. Great photo time & a moment to take away with you. Transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Yangon.

Accommodation: Hotel in Yangon

Meals: Breakfast

Once you finish your breakfast, our staff will transfer you to Yangon international airport. Goodbye Myanmar! Before that, if you have any request, any support we can do before you say goodbye to Myanmar, we are glad to be with you.

Accommodation: NIL

Meals: Breakfast