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This morning we transfer to the airport to get the early morning flight to Bagan (07:00-08:20). On arrival, tour begins at colorful Nyaung U Market, Shwezigon Pagoda and its magnificent golden stupa; Htilominlo Temple noted for its fine plaster carvings and glazed sand stone decoration, Gubyaukgyi Temple, with superb mural paintings of jataka scenes.

In the afternoon, visit Myinkaba Village and observe the process of the Traditional Lacquer Ware Industry one of Myanmar’s best-known handicrafts. Ananda Temple, an architectural masterpiece of the early-style temple with four impressive standing Buddha images. Thabinnyu Temple, the highest temple in Bagan, Dhammayangyi Temple noted for its remarkable brickwork. In the late afternoon, enjoy an unforgettable Bagan sunset on the Pagoda Hillock. Overnight in Bagan.

Accommodation: Hotel in Bagan

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

After breakfast at the hotel, drive to the outskirts of Bagan and visit Zee-O Village locates in the southeast of Bagan. You can see the enormous thousand years aged tamarind tree, the place of remains of pre-historical blacksmith workshop sites, plenty of wood fossils spreading around. The local people believe that the Zee-O village area is protected by the guardian spirits (Nats) of the brother and sister. In the morning time, you can see the palm sugar production and the traditional way of cooking oil process in Zee-O village. After that, visit the hidden village of Set Set Yo where we can observe the unique hairstyle called Yaung Pae Soo (the traditional topknot style of Myanmar kids with a circular fringe. Afterward, drive back to Bagan and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

After lunch, excursion to Tant Kyi Taung; the other side of Bagan by boat. Transfer to the jetty in Old Bagan, crossing the river by boat and continuing by pick-up to Tant Kyi Taung. Perched on a hilltop, this pagoda dates back to 1059 AD and is surrounded by 32 elephant statues facing all directions. Explore the compound including a visit to the Glass Monastery with the possibility to talk with the resident monks. Afterward, continue by boat on the river, exploring some of the sandbanks and local farms. Watching life along the riverbanks and enjoying the sunset view of the Ayeyarwaddy River itself. Return to Bagan and transfer to your hotel.

Accommodation: Hotel in Bagan

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Early morning breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Nyaung Oo Airport for a domestic flight to Mandalay (08:35-09:05). On arrival, head to the ancient capital of Amarapura, a royal capital founded before Mandalay. Firstly, visit the two-century Old U-Bein Teak Bridge on Taungtaman Lake. Take a leisurely walk over the bridge and enjoy the panoramic view of Taungthaman Lake and the surrounding. Next, a short stop at weaving industries, a traditional silk & cotton weaving. Afterward, continue to Mandalay and visit Mahamuni Pagoda, the most revered Buddha statue in entire Myanmar.

En-route to the pagoda, stop to observe the process of Gold-Leaf Beating, where gold is painstakingly hammered into tissue-thin squares. Next, visit Craft Workshop specializing in one of the arts for which the city is famous: Bronze-Casting, Marble-Carving, and Wood-Carving. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, continue to 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. Finally, 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 and Lunch

After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Mandalay jetty for an upriver cruise to the ancient capital of Mingun. It takes about one hour by boat. The interesting sites in Mingun are the huge and unfinished Mingun Pahtotawgyi temple and next visit nearby Mingun Bell (90 tons), and then Mya Thein Dan Pagoda. Afterward, return on board and enjoy the river scenery and local way of living while sailing towards Inwa. An authentic Burmese Lunch will be served during navigation.

Arrive Inwa and sightseeing by horse carriage, including stops at the famous Bagaya Kyaung, and Me Nu Oak Kyaung Monasteries. Then, transfer to the two-century-old U-Bein teak bridge on the Taungtaman Lake. Take a leisurely walk over the bridge and enjoy the panoramic sunset view of Taungthaman Lake and the surrounding. Finally, return to Mandalay. Overnight in Mandalay.

Accommodation: Hotel in Mandalay

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

After breakfast at Hotel, transfer to Mandalay airport for a flight to Heho (09:25-09:55). On arrival, drive to the hotel in Nyaung Shwe with visit Shwe Yay Pyay Monastery one the way. After refreshment at the 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 to 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 and Lunch

After breakfast at the hotel, visit the five-day rotation market (if it is taking 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 past 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. Finally, transfer to the picturesque floating village of Mine Thauk where you can take a canoe ride around floating gardens and Intha houses. Afterward, enjoy the sunset and take a leisurely walk along the wooden bridge. Return to hotel. Overnight in Inle.

Accommodation: Hotel in Inle

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

After breakfast at Hotel, transfer to Airport for a domestic flight to Thandwe (09:45-10:45). Upon arrival at the airport, the representative from your hotel will meet and transfer you to hotel. In the afternoon, free and leisure at the beach, to enjoy sun, sand & sea. Overnight in Ngapali.

Accommodation: Hotel in Ngapali

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Ngapali

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Ngapali

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Yangon

Meals: Breakfast

Transfer to Yangon International airport for your departure flight.