MDT - 05
Colourful Myanmar Tour

Yangon – Myitkyina – Indawgyi Lake – Myitkyina – Mandalay –
Amarapura – Sagaing – Mingun – Yangon
(11 days / 10 nights)

Day 01) Yangon arrival

Arrival in Yangon - Transfer - Sightseeing Yangon - Visit Sule Pagoda - Visit Jetty, where we could see the daily life of local people and Yangon River – Photo stop at the Kandawgyi (Royal) Lake - Chaukhtatkyi Pagoda (Reclining Buddha) - Visit Bogyoke Aung San Market - Shwedagon Pagoda for the sunset - Overnight in Yangon.

Day 02) Yangon – Myitkyina (By flight)

Transfer – By flight from Yangon to Myitkyina – Sightseeing Myitkyina: Central Market is a good place to see the local hill tribe people and the wide variety of fruit produced in this state - Hsu Taung Pye Zedidaw - Praying Mountain – Kachin State Cultural Museum – Visit to the Kachin Villages - Overnight in Myitkyina.

Day 03) Myitkyina – Indawgyi (By vehicle)

By vehicle from Myitkyina to Indawgyi Lake – Overnight in Indawgyi Lake.

Day 04) Indawgyi Lake (By boat)

Excursion by boat on Indawgyi Lake: Sightseeing on the Indawgyi lake includes a visit to the floating Shwe Myintsu Pagoda - the Mote Soe Ma Pagoda - An old teakwood monastery - Stop for a walk around Nyaung Pin Thar village to observe the daily life of the villagers before continuing for a bird watching tour and a boat trip back to the hotel -
Overnight in Indawgyi Lake.

Day 05) Indawgyi Lake – Myitkyina (By vehicle)

Drive back from Indawgyi Lake to Myitkyina – Overnight in Myitkyina.

Day 06) Myitkyina

Excursion to confluence of Maikha and Malikha River, that from the beginning of the Ayeyarwaddy River – Overnight in Myitkyina.

Day 07) Myitkyna – Mandalay (By flight)

Transfer – By flight from Myitkyina to Mandalay – Transfer – Overnight in Mandalay.

Day 08) Mandalay

Sightseeing Mandalay – visit Mahamuni Image – Silk Weaving Home Cottage - Tapestry making home cottage – marble carving workshop – Gold Leaf Beating Workshop – Shwenandaw Monastery (A traditional wooden building) – Kuthodaw Pagoda is the world’s largest book made of marble – Mandalay Hill for sunset – Overnight in Mandalay.

Day 09) Amarapura – Sagaing – Mingun (by car and boat)

Excursion to Amarapura, 15 km from Mandalay to visit Mahagandaryone Monastery where more than a thousand monks live and study continue to 200 years old U Bein’s Teak Bridge built in 1782. Visit wood carving and bronze castling workshops. Proceed to Sagaing Hill (known as the center for meditation) – Visit Kaungmudaw Pagoda – Pottery making village and silver – smith workshops.
Afternoon boat trip to Mingun – visit Mingun Bell – Patodawgyi Unfinished Pagoda and surrounding village – Overnight in Mandalay.

Day 10) Mandalay – Pyin Oo Lwin (By vehicle and flight)

Excursion to Hill Station Pyin Oo Lwin by vehicle - Visit Local market - Botanical Garden - Paikchin Myanung Caves. Drive back to Mandalay – Transfer to Airport for evening flight back to Yangon - Overnight in Yangon.

Day 11) Yangon Departure

Departure transfer to Airport.

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